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The First Amendment was designed to protect offensive speech, because nobody ever tries to ban the other kind.
I started doing regional theater. My first job was "The Importance of Being Earnest" at Dallas Theater Center.
He was the mightiest of Puritans no less than of philistines who first insisted that beauty is only skin deep.
My first record came out in 1961 and then I had one come out in 1962 and then I had two that came out in 1964.
Washington is a very easy city for you to forget where you came from and why you got there in the first place.
Corbin Bleu was my first kiss in life. I was 12, and he was, like, my first kiss for TV... It was on the lips!
Alexander Graham Bell was the first person to ever sarcastically say hello. Hellooo, I invented the telephone!
The first effect of modernism was to make high culture difficult: to surround beauty with a wall of erudition.
There's a time for debate and a time for consensus. There's a time for advocacy and time for first principles.
Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first.
Don't just grab at the first thing that comes along. Know when to refuse something that won't get you anywhere
Preferment goes by letter and affection, And not by old gradation, where each second Stood heir to th's first.
The first internal relation that is essential to a secret society is the reciprocal confidence of its members.
It's very important to prioritize. I know, for me, my family comes first. That makes every decision very easy.
There is no one way to Happiness. Happiness is the way! It's inside your head FIRST and everyplace else second
I collect names for characters. Names are valuable; they can be your first source of insight into a character.
My drawings at first were made altogether in watercolors, but they wanted softness and a great deal of finish.
You're never quite sure, when you first get something if you really have a sense of what an opportunity it is.
The first thing you do when you get out to center field is put up your finger and check the wind chill factor.
Everyone has troubles. Finding yourself in the same boat with everyone else is the first sign of spirituality.
I learned that, "Mike, you get your first job on your ability and every job after that on your dependability."
When I first came out, like a lot of the artists at that time, I had a very polished, very overproduced sound.
The real excitement and big deal for me started when I got cast in the first X-Men, which was sort of a fluke.
There are a few good 'psych' groups but too many never change from their first appearance. They don't develop.
Movies are very expensive endeavors, and my first film was not particularly a money-maker. Quite the opposite.
He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
I am the first African-American chairman of any major conservation organization in history. That's a big step.
We used to say in the White House that if a place is too dangerous, too small or too poor, send the First Lady.
Change is not so much about being the first one to embrace a new idea, but being the first to forget an old one
I love Vivienne Westwood. So much. Every time I go to London, first thing I do is go in there. It's ridiculous!
My first stringed instrument was a cigar box banjo where I cut and turned the pegs and strung the wires myself.
The worst thing that can happen to an investor is to make money on his first trade; he thinks investing is easy
It's weird when you hear teachers call each other by their first names. It's like they're friends or something.
Let me remind you all that the first task of American foreign policy is to reduce threats to the United States.
I was putting so much time and energy into just my work, but I was raised [to believe] that family comes first.
The first great and primary business to which I ought to attend every day is to have my soul happy in the Lord.
A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.
Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement dwindles.
When you are older, you will learn that the first and foremost thing which any ordinary person does is nothing.
They say a woman always remembers her first lover with affection; but perhaps she does not always remember him.
When a writer declares that his first book is his best, that is bad. I progress successively from book to book.
If he speaks again without me knowing who he is, I will throw him out of the window. And I won't open it first.
First, I was a fact checker for Zagat and then I was an editorial assistant for HarperCollins publishing house.
I think we're all kind of alike when you do your first film. You have great hopes, but you don't hope too much.
The patriarchal society has made women believe, first of all, you're only valid and valuable when you're young.
I don't care what anybody says. The first tournament is not the hardest one to win. It's always the second one.
The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know, the second, is to find out who will tell you.
Well I was a Gerber baby, so probably that was my first money. But in cash, I used to do lemonade stands a lot.
Some people like to focus on other aspects of my life, but first and foremost I am a dedicated and top swimmer.
If you're depressed and called Morgan spend the first half of the day in Germany for some positive affirmation.