I design for myself and the first question I ask is, 'Would I wear it?'
Claudia Schiffer
MyselfDesignQuestionAskFirst
I type most of my books for the first chapter or two - I use a manual typewriter for the first 50 pages or so - and then I move to the computer. It helps me keep the work lean so I don't end up spending 10 pages describing a leaf.
James McBride
WorkMeLeafEndChapterFirst
When you first meet someone, it's always about one-upmanship. The couple tries to impress each other.
Ali Fazal
SomeoneYouMeetImpressFirstEach
I'm here to break boundaries, man. That's all. I'm here to be the first so that the people after me don't have to think twice about expressing themselves and being free.
ASAP Rocky
ManPeopleMeFreeThinkFirst
My input for the first 16, 17 years of my life was AM radio, FM radio - pretty mainstream stuff. Rolling Stone was probably as edgy as it got.
Trent Reznor
LifeMy LifeStoneEdgyFirstRadio
Benefitting from a job bubble is not only a first world problem, it's an upper-class-educated-lucky-to-be-in-the-right-industry-at-the-right-time kind of first world problem.
Sarah Lacy
JobWorldProblemKindBubbleFirst
There have been many cases in which stars have come to us first to break the news because they knew the pressure was on. They wanted to have it on the air so that they could give their honest evaluation of the situation.
Mary Hart
StarsPressureSituationNewsFirst
First person narrative is a very effective tool but you have to know as a writer how to make it work.
WorkYouPersonKnowFirstTool
The period after the First World War was an extremely different time, so that Sherlock Holmes would have been a different person following 1918 than he was during the Victorian era.
Laurie R. King
TimeWarWorldPersonFirstBeen
Improv requires one thing I lack that I think most mothers need - the basic instinct to put someone else first.
Jen Kirkman
ThinkSomeoneFirstNeedImprov
When I was first writing, my little prayers were, 'Please, please, please. Let something be published someday.' Then it went to, 'Please, please, please. Let somebody read this.'
Judy Blume
WritingFirstLittleSomethingRead
And the cornerstone of my economic policies, when I first got elected, was cutting taxes on everybody on who paid taxes.
George W. Bush
FirstTaxesGotEconomicPaidWho
At first the ancient images of the Goddess did not interest me.
Carol P. Christ
MeGoddessFirstInterestAncient
Because homecoming came first, and there was the homecoming court. The five guys on homecoming court were disqualified from being in the prom court. So being prom king was being sixth most popular.
Andy Richter
KingFirstBeingPromBecauseFive
We have 200 trillion cells, and the outcome of each of them is almost 100 percent genetically determined. And that's what our experiment with the first synthetic genome proves, at least in the case of really simple bacteria. It's the interactions of all those separate genetic units that give us the physiology that we see.
Craig Venter
SimpleFirstExperimentSeeBacteria
In our home we grew up thinking we were Mormons first and human beings second.
Sonia Johnson
HomeThinkingHumanFirstUpSecond
There are comics in L.A. doing impressions, and the first thing they do is hunch over and then start to do this bad Rick Moranis voice I do as well when I really get going. It's pretty horrible.
Al Madrigal
StartVoiceDoingBadFirstOver
From the time I was wee big, my mother was one of the first members of Mary Kay Cosmetics. Women going door-to-door and letting housewives have their own business - that was really a breakthrough. It was huge.
Robin Wright
MotherWomenBusinessTimeFirst
It's just coincidental that the acting took off first over everything else.
Nichelle Nichols
ActingFirstOverEverythingOff
Watching 'Girls,' it was really angering for me at first, because I really had spent decades hiding unlikable, unattractive Jewish girls in likable, attractive, non-Jewish actors and characters.
Jill Soloway
MeFirstWatchingJewishHiding
When I first started out in the music industry and went to Elektra Records, I didn't go to be an artist, I went to get a record label started. And they said in order to have a label deal, I had to be an artist - so that's what I did.
Missy Elliott
MusicArtistGoSaidFirstOut
Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
Henry David Thoreau
BestChanceYouFirstMayBooks
Well, I think that it is complicated in that the first four albums were all with Universal so they have the rights to that and therefore it is a lot easier for them to do that period.
Geoff Downes
ThinkComplicatedFirstRightsWell
Bob Dylan's first couple of records in the 60's weren't considered cover records, but he only wrote one or two original songs on each album.
John Mellencamp
FirstTwoOriginalOnlyRecordsHe
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