Quotes About First

I played my first ever Test in Kingston in 1990. I'd just graduated from Durham University and there I was, at Sabina Park, playing Test cricket.

I still cherish the memory of walking into the Parliament for the first time.

I don't like to participate at anything and not finish first.

I'm the first person in my family to go to college, and I'm an immigrant. My aspirations coming out of college weren't particularly lofty. I wanted a good job with a good company.

The first movie I had a featured role in was Parting Glances.

My first lead role was probably 'Party Girl' in 1994.

I said, "Thank you. Go the Saints. Goodbye." Go the Saints; I'd said it. The first time. It felt like...coming out.

The only reason we were here was because nobody had yet optimized software for First Contact.

never would I trade for some new shape that laurel I was first, in whose sweet shade all other pleasures vanish in my heart.

Well, shall we play Phil the song first?" No one says that.

My first visit to Haiti was in May 1991, four months into the initial term of Haiti's first democratically-elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. At the time, it seemed that Haiti was on the cusp of a new era.

I am delighted that India will be my first official visit since taking up my appointment as a Foreign Office Minister.

On June 22, 1793, Vancouver's Discovery and Chatham anchored in Klekane Inlet. Archibald Menzies, the ship's botanist, wrote that on the evening of June 28, they were visited by eight natives in two canoes who brought them two large salmon. This is the first known published encounter with the Haisla people.

When Lady Diana Spencer first visited Balmoral, aged 19, she charmed all the Royals and the Queen especially.

I started this charity, Fashion for Relief, in 2005, after Hurricane Katrina happened. New Orleans was actually the first place I visited in the United States. It was one of my first big jobs, a shoot for British 'Elle.' It was April 14, 1986.

The first time I ever visited L.A., I wanted to move here. It's the land of opportunity.

The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi.

What you write sets the visual style for the film. But you have to compromise your style in your first few films before people let you do what you want to do.

I had done student films for the School Of Visual Arts and for NYU and all these schools in New York, so those were my first film experiences, but they were student films, so I guess they don't really count.

All the things that we had initiated in the first few albums still existed on 'Technical Ecstasy.' The band had not lost any of its vitality.

A strong emotion, especially if experienced for the first time, leaves a vivid memory of the scene where it occurred.

I suppose that few people ever forget the first sight of a palm-tree of any species. I vividly remember seeing one for the first time at Malaga, but the coco-palm groves of the Pacific have a strangeness and witchery of their own.

I was really ambitious, so I was innovative. I was one of the first DJs to do live calls, 'cause I found this phone device that would pick up other people's voices.

My very first professional job was a cartoon, doing voices for the Mr. T cartoon in high school.