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The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our ecosystem.
Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.
First impressions matter. Experts say we size up new people in somewhere between 30 seconds and two minutes.
My mother had a saying: 'Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you're not the last.'
Biology sometimes reveals its fundamental principles through what may seem at first to be arcane and bizarre.
Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
Losing faith in your own singularity is the start of wisdom, I suppose; also the first announcement of death.
Ninety-nine percent of the world's lovers are not with their first choice. That's what makes the jukebox play.
Boot camp was the first time I got a heavy dose of discipline. It was the best thing that ever happened to me.
When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
In my first film, I was a basketball player. Like every good actor, I lied when they asked me if I could play.
The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it.
This is the first time in my life I've ever been happy, not completely happy, but happier than I've ever been.
A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.
I don't know if it's a blessing or a curse, but every time I show up on set it still feels like the first time.
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.
You've got to love yourself first. You've got to be okay on your own before you can be okay with somebody else.
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there.
I remember the first time I put on the Army uniform. I just felt like a totally different person - I felt proud.
Every day is sort of a jigsaw puzzle. You have to make sure that you're putting the most important things first.
'History Is All You Left Me' is about the loss of your first love and how you move on beyond that and if you can.
I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place.
The greatest generation was formed first by the Great Depression. They shared everything - meals, jobs, clothing.
It's cool to make the playoffs. It's not cool to lose in the first round anymore. The goal is to make the Finals.
To be happy in this world, first you need a cell phone and then you need an airplane. Then you're truly wireless.
The first fresh hour of every morning should be dedicated to the Lord, whose mercy gladdens it with golden light.
Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.
Everyone talks about building a relationship with your customer. I think you build one with your employees first.
I want to follow my dreams. I want to make sure that I put myself first and accomplish what I need to accomplish.
We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
We're going to merge with machines and become gods, but first, we've got to reduce the world population 90 percent.
No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.
I think children are like pancakes. You sort of ruin the first one, and you get better at it the second time around.
If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.
Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.
There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.
My first nephew, he couldn't say Auntie Nicole, so he called me Coco. So ever since then, everyone's called me 'Coco.'
I studied in American school, so yes, I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Obviously, Spanish is my first language.
I'm very hard on myself. I'm the first person that'll say, 'Yeah I messed up.' And then I'll try to go out and fix it.
We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.
It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine.
I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first.
Having a child, particularly your first child, is such a life-changing moment. Nothing can really prepare you for that.
There are no words that can describe the euphoria you feel when your baby recognizes you for the first time and smiles.
First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.
The tools and technologies we've developed are really the first few drops of water in the vast ocean of what AI can do.
I never underestimate or overestimate anybody. Really we have to try and find levels of performance for ourselves first.
Cricket is my passion; it is my first love. So I will not act in my movies, as they will just be a side business for me.
Certainly, my manager Gary Ungar was the first person to give me any attention and hustle for me. This was back in 2009.