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I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span. ↗

— Claire McCaskill

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First of all, you look at Rocky films now, and if that isn't a cartoon series there isn't any cartoon series. I mean there's no way anybody is going to take that amount of punishment in fifteen rounds. ↗

— Charles S. Dutton

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I think being an effective First Lady is first of all being the partner that your husband needs. ↗

— Elizabeth Edwards

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The intellectual who wants to do her work properly must today go back to the starting point: the woman whom she knows, and first of all to herself. It is at that level, and at no other, that she ought to begin to think about the world situation. ↗

— Jacques Ellul

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Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run on greed? What is greed? ↗

— Milton Friedman

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First of all, what in this world does not revolve around money? But money is a big part of film, unlike a lot of other art forms. ↗

— Spike Lee

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First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct. ↗

— Barry Levinson

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First of all I listen to music. I like music. ↗

— Gyorgy Ligeti

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And I thought if I don't pre-interview - first of all, we couldn't afford it - but the second thing was it would force me to do my own research, which takes two weeks. ↗

— James Lipton

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The studio is meant to be always a place where, first of all, they can be out of spotlight, and second, where they could work with a peer group on parts that they might not have played otherwise. ↗

— James Lipton

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