All Quotes

The first thing I do when I come home is check the refrigerator for cats because I'm convinced that if one dies, my husband will hide it in there because I don't cook and so I won't see it. I do drink Cokes, though, so technically he should hide the corpse in the oven. And now I need to start checking the oven.
‐‐ Jenny Lawson

The first thing I do when I come to work, I say hello to my dogs and give them one biscuit each. The butler takes them out to the park and drops them off at the office, so they are there waiting for me. They are very popular in the studio. They play all the time. They run around, up and down, left and right.
‐‐ Stefano Gabbana

The first thing I do when I get back to my hometown, San Antonio, is eat Whataburger.
‐‐ Austin Mahone

The first thing I do when I get up, I have breakfast.
‐‐ Karl Lagerfeld

The first thing I do when I get up in the morning is wash my face with Olay Regenerist Thermal Mini-Peel Face Wash. My skin is super-dry, and this one is great for basically any skin type. As you cleanse your face, the face wash gets warmer, so it's soothing and also has some exfoliation to it.
‐‐ Gracie Gold

The first thing I do when I get up is I look out the window. I've been looking at the same image for six years. It's imprinted in my mind like an afterimage template.
‐‐ Chris Ware

The first thing I do when I'm shopping is touch everything to see if it's itchy. I remember my mom used to put me in the itchiest clothes ever, and I was traumatized by it, so I won't wear anything itchy now.
‐‐ Kourtney Kardashian

The first thing I do when I read a part is see if I can identify emotionally with a character. If I make that connection, everything else is just working on knowing their life circumstances and manifesting those through practice and research.
‐‐ Joshua Leonard

The first thing I do when I start my day is, I get down on my hands and knees and give thanks to God. Whenever I go outside of my house, the first thing I do is stop at the church.
‐‐ Mark Wahlberg

The first thing I do when I wake up is take a cup of tea, a cup of coffee, and vitamins, and then I look at my dogs. I have three dogs, Rosa, Toto, and Mimmo, all Labradors.
‐‐ Stefano Gabbana

The first thing I do when I walk into a hotel is find the gym, and if they don't have a gym, I start looking for a handhold where I can do my pull-ups. Sometimes if a shower curtain rod is sturdy enough, I'll do them there.
‐‐ Dean Karnazes

The first thing I do whenever I go to Thailand is seek out the closest restaurant or stall selling mango-and-sticky rice: it's a little hillock of glutinous rice drenched in lashings of coconut milk and served with fresh mango.
‐‐ Hanya Yanagihara

The first thing I ever did was play talent shows at the Uptown Theater and the Adelphi Ballroom.
‐‐ Daryl Hall

The first thing I ever got my hands on was Andy Griffith's 'What It Was, Was Football.' I was fascinated with the fact that every syllable made it funny, and I would laugh even though I didn't know what any of it meant.
‐‐ Ron White

The first thing I ever invested in was Twitter. Blaine Cook, former CTO, was leaving the company and asked me if I wanted to buy his stock.
‐‐ Gary Vaynerchuk

The first thing I ever rode when I was a kid was a motorcycle, so I knew how to drive a motorcycle before a car.
‐‐ John Travolta

The first thing I ever sold online was stolen.
‐‐ Sophia Amoruso

The first thing I feel like we have the potential to do is to deliver to consumers more roots to their home.
‐‐ Michael K. Powell

The first thing I have to do to erase my French accent is think that it is actually possible, whereas for the moment, I think it's not. I have a lot of work.
‐‐ Marion Cotillard

The first thing I hear when I wake up is the sea, which is so close to our house that its reflections from the sun dapple our bedroom ceiling.
‐‐ Craig Brown

The first thing I learned about weapons is respect, and that carries into movies as well. If you're on set and you're dealing with weapons, live or not, you respect the weapon; you know how to handle it appropriately.
‐‐ Rachel Nichols

The first thing I learned was the 'St Louis Blues' when I was eight. Both my grandmothers, my mother and uncle played the piano. This was post-war Britain, and they played boogie woogie and blues, which was the underground music of the time.
‐‐ Jools Holland

The first thing I learned was the theme from Peter Gunn.
‐‐ Pat Metheny

The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount.
‐‐ Kinky Friedman

The first thing I'll do if I want to look really crappy is, I don't wear any makeup at all.
‐‐ Michael Caine

The first thing I look at is, 'Is the entrepreneur going after really big problems, to the extent that it feels scary when they talk about it?' You wonder if the idea is possible. I have seen that a lot of times, people go after small problems, and that's a sign that they are not confident.
‐‐ Sachin Bansal

The first thing I look forward to when I am in Delhi is to spend some time with my family. It's always lovely coming back here and playing in front of my own people. It's just a special place.
‐‐ Virat Kohli

The first thing I put down on paper is a storyboard, like a film director.
‐‐ Anthony Browne

The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.
‐‐ Victor Garber

The first thing I remember when I moved to a school in the suburbs was, 'My gosh, all these books!' The classroom and school had a library; I'd never seen so many books in my life! It was something we didn't have in the township.
‐‐ Petina Gappah

The first thing I said to myself on 9/11 was, 'There go our civil rights.' I found out by comparing notes later that George Carlin and I both said that at the exact same time. That's the first thing that popped into our head.
‐‐ Penn Jillette

The first thing I say when someone says they want to be an actor is, 'Go get 'Backstage.'' You know what's going on, you know who's doing what, and there's work that you can find in there. It's an incredible resource, and there's nothing else like it.
‐‐ Geneva Carr

The first thing I see is the obligation to serve peace.
‐‐ Gustav Heinemann

The first thing I started collecting was stamps. Until I started discovering girls. That was the end of stamps.
‐‐ Eli Broad

The first thing I tell clients is get off the couch! Just start making some small lifestyle changes such as walking to work instead of driving or taking the stairs instead of the lift. The small things you can change all add up.
‐‐ Jessie Pavelka

The first thing I think about when I wake up most mornings is the fact that I'm tired. I have been tired for decades. I am tired in the morning and I am tired while becalmed in the slough of the afternoon, and I am tired in the evening, except right when I try to go to sleep.
‐‐ Susan Orlean

The first thing I think of when I hear the name of Lucille Ball is a Hollywood legend. I have fond memories of growing up at her house, but she was a different person off the set than she was on the set.
‐‐ Keith Thibodeaux

The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to poetry in the way so many people do - to make sense of losses. And I wrote pretty bad poems about it. But it did feel that the poem was the only place that could hold this grief.
‐‐ Natasha Trethewey

The first thing I've learned is to trust nobody.
‐‐ Josh Bowman

The first thing I wanted to be was an actor, even before I wanted to be a singer, before I discovered I could sing.
‐‐ Jimmy Cliff

The first thing I wanted to do, as a boy, was to be a skier, because I had seen film footage of somebody skiing.
‐‐ Kenneth Cranham

The first thing I went out for was 'The Sopranos' and I got it, so that's how it happened. I hate to say it like that because I wait for calls now.
‐‐ Vanessa Ferlito

The first thing I would do for anyone who's trying to lose body fat, for instance, would be to remove foods from the house that he or she would consume during lapses of self-control.
‐‐ Tim Ferriss

The first thing I would like to say is that I don't think folk at Westminster - or for that matter at Holyrood - constitute an elite. They are representatives who are elected and who are at the service of voters who can fire them.
‐‐ Michael Gove

The first thing I wrote was a one-act play that got accepted at a one-act play festival, and I was in it along with Nathan Lane and a couple of other very good actors.
‐‐ Aaron Sorkin

The first thing is, jazz is one of the few things to let you know that there is a God and there is a creation.
‐‐ Billy Higgins

The first thing is that we're being attacked by both the Writers Guild and the Producers Guild. Both of these groups are trying to diminish the importance and strength of the director. They're trying to do it through both frontal and side attacks.
‐‐ John Frankenheimer

The first thing is to be patient, which is probably the hardest thing to do. Don't worry if blokes are whacking you out of the park because you still have the opportunity to get him out next ball, even if it's not the same ball.
‐‐ Shane Warne

The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours.
‐‐ Peggy Fleming