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I'm older than my sister so I started writing first. I started writing at school. I was always top of my class in composition, essays, English Lit and all of that. ↗

— Joan Collins

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Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. ↗

— William James

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Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life. ↗

— St. Jerome

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If a girl comes to me first for a prom or a bar mitzvah and she likes the way she looks and her boyfriend likes the way she looks, she'll come back. ↗

— Betsey Johnson

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In my whole career, in fact, I can remember only two first nights when a show was at its peak on the first night. And I just wish we could devise a system where critics came not on a single evening but were given a choice of performances to attend. ↗

— Richard McCabe

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I was the first voice of Baltimore television in 1947. ↗

— Jim McKay

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As a first-time director in America, I feel I've been very fortunate. ↗

— Sam Mendes

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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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I wanted to keep exploring... I'm not about to choose a series of movies in which I can use the same bag of tricks and style that I used in the first film. ↗

— Sam Mendes

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What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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