First Quotes and Sayings

I love coming to Detroit. First getting to be buddies with Kid Rock in the beginning, and him being really great to us, showing us love, the love of the city. I feel like it's our city now, too.

Beginning • Buddies • City • Feel • First • Great • Kid Rock • Love • Rock • Us

Much of the aid we first gave to Russia we took away from what we promised Britain. So in a sense, Britain participated in a very real way in the recovery of Russia.

W. Averell Harriman

Aid • Away • Britain • First • Much • Real • Real Way • Recovery • Russia • Sense Britain Participated • Way

When I first stepped into literature twenty-five years ago, I wanted to work on behalf of the oppressed, the working masses, and it seemed to me, mistakenly, that I would not find them among the Jews.

Behalf • Find • First • Literature • Literature Twentyfive Years • Me • Work • Working • Years

My first series, the 'Inheritance' trilogy, in the first book, you were dealing with a woman of color from an impoverished culture, being brought up among wealthy, privileged white people and having to cope and perform in ways that she has not been raised to do, and that was obviously drawn from some personal experiences.

Nora K. Jemisin

Book • Color • Culture • Dealing • First • Inheritance • People • Trilogy • Woman • You

When I designed my first house in L.A., I didn't have any money – I did it all on my own. I liked that.

Did • First • First House • House • Money • My Own • Own

Whatever I like, even after a long time, I still like it. And I reminisce about the moment when I first heard it. That's what I love. Just remembering those moments.

First • Long • Love • Moment • Moments • Time • Whatever

I was about nine years old when I first heard Wu-Tang's 'C.R.E.A.M.' Before that, I didn't know anything about rap or hip-hop. I was just into Korean pop.

Anything • First • Hip-Hop • Know • Nine Years • Old • Rap • Years

I wasn't trying to be famous when I started making music. I mean, that wasn't the first thing I wanted.

Famous • First • First Thing • Mean • Music • Trying

'Storm' was the first song I did as a member of YG. The record gave me a lot of pressure. I didn't think I was prepared at the time.

First • Lot • Me • Member • Pressure • Record • Song • Storm • Think • Time • YG

Americans might not understand, but within Korea, Big Bang was one of the first artists to make their own production. We have our own interpretation of our own songs. We do our own thing.

Americans • Artists • Bang • Big • First • Interpretation • Korea • Own • Production • Songs • Thing • Understand

I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat.

Elwyn Brooks White

Amendment • Cat • Editorial • First • First Amendment • I Can • Office • Thought • Writer

I'm kinda a first take dude. The first time, cut that mic on, and the spirit is there, and what comes on the mic – I mean, even if I'm mumbling, I like to keep a lot of that initial thing that comes out. Cause that's the spirit.

Dude • First • First Time • Mean • Mic • Spirit • Time

I bought my first electric guitar when I moved to Memphis; a Gibson with a DeArmond pickup which I used with a small Gibson amplifier.

DeArmond • Electric Guitar • First • Gibson • Guitar • Memphis • Pickup • Small • Used

I used to play – when I first started trying to be professional, I disk jockey from 1949 to 1955 in Memphis, Tennessee, and I was quite popular there as a disk jockey.

First • Jockey • Memphis • Play • Professional • Tennessee • Trying • Used

I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first.

Alan Alexander Milne

Book • Children • First • I Am • Like • One • Sure • Unless • Will

Construction of the first gas pipeline system was started during the 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, and for all those years, from the 1960s until this day, Russia has been fulfilling its contract obligations in a very consistent and reliable way, regardless of the political situation.

Cold • Construction • Day • First • Gas • Height • Pipeline • Situation • System • War

Indeed, Russia and the U.S. were allies during the two tragic conflicts of the Second and the First World Wars, which allows us to think there's something objectively bringing us together in difficult times, and I think – I believe – it has to do with geopolitical interests and also has a moral component.

Allies • Believe • Conflicts • First • Moral • Second • Think • Together • Tragic • Two • Us • Wars • World

Back in the mid-18th century, in 1745-1747, Ossetia was the first to become part of the Russian Empire. At that time, it was a united entity; North and South Ossetia were one state.

Back • Become • Century • Empire • Entity • First • North • One State • Ossetia • Part • Russian Empire • Th • Time • United

The Declaration on Strategic Partnership between India and Russia signed in October 2000 became a truly historic step. The developments in the first decade of the 21 century confirmed that it was a particularly significant and timely step.

Century • Confirmed • Decade • Declaration • Developments • First • First Decade • Historic • India • October • Particularly Significant • Partnership • Step • Strategic • Truly

I'm too busy acting like I'm not Naive. I've seen it all, I was here first.

Acting • Busy • First • Like • Naive • Seen

If you ever need anything please don't hesitate to ask someone else first.

Anything • Ask • First • Need • Please • Someone • You

When I heard the Pixies for the first time, I connected with that band so heavily I should have been in that band – or at least in a Pixies cover band.

Band • Connected • First • First Time • Pixies • Time