#first thing

The first thing you should do with an actor is not sign a contract with him. Take him to dinner. And take him for a walk afterwards. ↗

— Elia Kazan

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I guess that my life has been a series of flukes in the record business. The first thing I ever did was the biggest record that I'll ever have. ↗

— Alex Chilton

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I think the first thing I did was several scenes from Romeo and Juliet. ↗

— Sally Field

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It's just something I've always done. In South Texas, the first guitar you get is a Mexican guitar. And the first one I got, the first thing I did was take it apart. ↗

— Guy Clark

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I think that the first thing is you should have a strategic asset allocation mix that assumes that you don't know what the future is going to hold. ↗

— Ray Dalio

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

— Peggy Fleming

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It's a mystery. That's the first thing that interests me about the idea of God. If there is one, it's mysterious and powerful and awesome to even consider the concept, and you have to take it seriously. ↗

— Stephen King

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The first thing I ask when I'm offered a part is, Who's the director? which is something they never understand in Los Angeles. ↗

— Swoosie Kurtz

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First things first, second things never. ↗

— Shirley Conran

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The first thing to recognize not just about Afghanistan but about any poor undeveloped country is that as big as it looks on the map, it's much bigger when you're there. ↗

— Robert D. Kaplan

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