On the subject of love at first sight, I’m with the Beatles: I believe that it happens all the time.

The first principle of a civilized state is that power is legitimate only when it is under contract.

The flight was extremely normal . . . for the first 36 seconds then after that got very interesting.

Snape was looking as though the first person to ask him for a Love Potion would be force-fed poison.

The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it.

But one always returns to one's first loves. [Fr., Mais on revient toujours A ses premieres amours.]

the first time you are reconciled to the terrible unfairness of disappointment, you are getting old.

The reason so many promises are not kept is the same as the reason they are made in the first place.

The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband.

There's a special gut-check moment the first time you write a scene in which somebody casts a spell.

They say the first sentence in any speech is always the hardest. Well, that one's behind me, anyway.

The first professional play I ever saw was The Importance Of Being Earnest, and I just fell in love.

Renown awaits the commander who first restores artillery to its prime importance on the battlefield.

It seems impossible for a man to learn the value of money without first having to learn to waste it.

Well, I'm... first and foremost I'm a theater guy and everything that I know comes from the theater.

The first step to boosting your income is to identify where your passion lives and to be true to it.

It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.

I have no idea where I'm going but here's the real question: What am I doing here in the first place?

The first time you face up to a googly you're going to be in trouble if you've never faced one before

Our first responsibility in all things is to preserve our goodness of heart - then and only then act.

Mel Blanc passed away in '89, and they held auditions, and I did my first job [as Porky Pig] in 1990.

There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.

'The Sixth Sense' is fine the second time around, but honestly, the first time around, it's dazzling.

First person narrative is a very effective tool but you have to know as a writer how to make it work.

When I didn't argue he was satisfied he had persuaded me, and was not the first to make that mistake.

In life, the first act is always exciting but it is the second act - that's where the depth comes in.

I believe that's when God first started speaking to my heart--the very day I started speaking to His!

The first step to get people interested in history is to wonder how things could have been different.

I have said that I'm not running and I'm having a great time being pres — being a first-term senator.

Let the fame calm down first and then do something. I don't act on emotion, I don't spend on impulse.

Today, the religion clauses of the First Amendment do not need to be fixed; they need to be followed.

I am obsessed with Chinese restaurants. Like many Americans, I first discovered them in my childhood.

I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.

The first step toward changing the world is to change our vision of the world and of our place in it.

It's not that you make up your ideas to justify your temperament but that it's the temperament first.

Nothing is more vulgar than a careful avoidance of beginning a letter with the first person singular.

First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct.

Can anybody be given creativity? No. Only equipment to develop it if it's in them in the first place.

Waking a person unnecessarily should not be considered a capital crime. For a first offense, that is.

I should have known. The first tip I got was when she rarely showed up in court for the second trial.

I may err but I am not a heretic, for the first has to do with the mind and the second with the will!

A fool hath no dialogue within himself, the first thought carrieth him without the reply of a second.

When you first entered the restaurant, I thought you were handsome... and then, of course, you spoke.

The First Amendment is about how we govern ourselves - not about how we titillate ourselves sexually.

Nature is the first tutor. No one remains untouched or unschooled by the earth, seasons, and heavens.

The cultivation of a hobby and new forms of interest is a policy of first importance to a public man.

Patrick Stewart was the first internet sex symbol without hair but pileggi always thought it was him.

Decide now that you are worthy of great wealth and it will be your first step toward great prosperity

I'm thinking only of my illness and my health, though both, the first as well as the second, are you.

Even now one rarely hears of people achieving great things unless they first stumble in some respect.

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