"Incidentally, I'm still looking for acting work, my first love."
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"How can I possibly put a new idea into your heads, if I do not first remove your delusions?"
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"The first myth of management is that it exists."
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"Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul's freedom."
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"Reading is like breathing. If you take it away, first I become antsy, then violent."
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"If we want to make a change in our lives, we should first focus on our personal attitudes and behaviors."
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"There is no golden rule of dating, except to make sure that it engages both of you; too many people go to a cinema for a first date and of course don't say a word, that's a bad thing!"
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"Our campaign is powered by college students who are not about to let the first genocide of the 21st century happen on their watch."
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"Whenever they rebuild an old building, they must first of all destroy the old one."
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"It is tradition in Ireland that you're given money for your first communion."
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"Macon, wet from the raindrops for the first time."
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"Always the innocent are the first victims, so it has been for ages past, so it is now."
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"The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority."
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"Morrissey wrote to me and said, I have a song for you and if we release it as a single, you'll be on the charts for the first time since 1972, I said, what time, where?"
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"If any of you have seen my shows, you know that I don't skimp on them and the same is true for the gym. We spend what it takes to make a globally first-class gym."
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"Being a bad writer a thousand times first."
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"Our first impressions are generated by our experiences and our environment, which means that we can change our first impressions... by changing the experiences that comprise those impressions."
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"First and foremost, I am a mom. I get the most fulfillment being with my family."
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"The first premise of all human history is, of course, the existence of living human individuals. Thus the first fact to be established is the physical organisation of these individuals and their consequent relation to the rest of nature."
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"She brooded and bit her rich lips: my soul began its first sink into her, deep, heady, lost; like drowning in a witches' brew, Keltic, sorcerous, starlike."
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