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“When technology is used as a gimmick it can be a terrible distraction. The trick is to harness technology in a way that empowers the audience, informs them and brings them closer to the action. CNN has always been an innovator on election night, with the Magic Wall leading the way. Tonight, for the first time, and we're going to put the Magic Wall in the hands of our audience. Along with our partners at Microsoft, we have built a tool to let our users drill down into the key races and access a great deal of data, real time, as the results are unfolding.”

Real Action Night Technology Audience Magic Wall Terrible First Time Election Empowering Distraction Users

Author:Andrew Morse

“"Jogging Gorgeous Summer" song was inspired by a general feeling of sunshine, feeling good, sitting in the backseat of a car and hearing a song for the first time on the radio and feeling warm. I went back to the house I grew up in, and the people let me in to walk around. I went into my sister's old bedroom, and on the window ledge there was this little handwriting from my sister, and it said, "Jogging Gorgeous Summer." I thought that was a really pretty phrase.”

People Feelings Song House Car Summer First Time Window Let Me Inspired Feel Good Sunshine My Sister Bedroom Gorgeous Really Pretty

Author:Nicholas Thorburn

“A dramatic thing, the first time you stand up to your dad.”

Firsts Father Dad First Time Dramatic Your Dad

Author:Lenny Kravitz

“When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accused of being a bit of a spitfire, so in that way, I absolutely live up to the stereotype. The red hair suits my personality. I was a terrible blonde!”

Ifs Way Firsts Has Beens Felt Bits Hair Personality Terrible First Time Red Died Suits Stereotype Accused Blonde Red Hair

Author:Amy Adams

“When I went to high school, an all-boys' school, a Catholic school, I tried out for football, and I didn't make it. It was the first time, athletically, that I was knocked down.”

Firsts School Sports Boys Football High School First Time Catholic Knocked Down Hypnosis Catholic School

Author:Mike Krzyzewski

“No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.”

Knows Firsts Happens Time Happenings First Time Only Time

Author:James A. Baldwin

“I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.”

Firsts Used First Time Difficulty Phones Cells Cell Phone Coping

Author:Aung San Suu Kyi

“In 2002, in this country, there was an observation that for the first time in America, more kids were actively pursuing skateboarding than baseball.”

Firsts Country Kids America First Time Baseball Observation Skateboarding

Author:Stephen Baldwin

“And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy that really made a tremendous amount of sense. What I liked that was missing from my experience of Christianity growing up was a sort of acceptance, a sort of being OK with being imperfect and not focusing on the sin.”

Firsts Made Philosophy Sin Christianity Growing Up Growing Missing Acceptance Buddhism Amount First Time Imperfect Eastern Eastern Philosophy Being Imperfect

Author:Alan Ball

“I've been thinking a lot about next year, which will be the first time in 25 years that I don't have a child at home.”

Thinking Years Firsts Children Home Next First Time Next Year

Author:Jessica Lange

“It's the first time I've seen myself act, and I can't say I'm impressed.”

Firsts I Can First Time Impressed

Author:Lillie Langtry

“I'd much rather see a world where, when you make some quirky comment on a blog or news story or you upload a video clip, instead of just a moment of fame for your pseudonym, you'll get 50 bucks. The first time that happens, you'll realise that you're a full-class citizen. You have the potential to make money from the system.”

World Firsts Moments Stories Happens Class Citizens Fame News First Time Video Making Money Realising Comment Blogs Bucks Quirky Clip News Stories Pseudonyms Video Clips

Author:Jaron Lanier

“I lost my voice for the first time. I was so bummed out, but it happens to every singer at some point in their career. I don't think most people understand, but I sing every night and sometimes we do five shows in a row, which is really bad for your voice.”

People Thinking Firsts Sometimes Shows Happens Night Lost Voice Careers Five First Time Singers Every Night Bummed Out

Author:Avril Lavigne

“No matter what anybody says, relationships are based on physical attraction. The first time I saw my wife, it was pure animal whatever.”

Firsts Matter Animal Saws Wife Pure First Time No Matter What My Wife Attraction Physical Attraction

Author:Denis Leary

“Life expectancy in many parts of Africa can be something around the age of thirty five to thirty eight. I mean you're very fortunate if you live to that age. In fact when I went to Uganda for the first time one of the things that occurred to me was that I saw very few elderly people.”

People Ifs Firsts Mean Facts Age Five Saws First Time Eight Fortunate Thirty Birthday Elderly 60th Birthday Expectancy Uganda Life Expectancy Thirty Eight

Author:Annie Lennox

“For the first time ever, overweight people outnumber average people in America. Doesn't that make overweight the average then? Last month you were fat, now you're average - hey, let's get a pizza!”

People Firsts Lasts America Comedy Months First Time Average Fats Hey Pizza Overweight

Author:Jay Leno

“Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation.”

Firsts Film First Time Burden Innocence Centre Stardom Trepidation

Author:Daniel Day-Lewis

“(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.”

Love Years Firsts Time Waiting Seeing Car Lovers First Time Former

Author:Tallulah Bankhead

“The first time I went to Taiwan, there were cameras, paparazzi, TV stations outside my hotel twenty-four hours a day nonstop.”

Firsts Hours Four Tvs First Time Twenties Cameras Hotel Stations Paparazzi Taiwan

Author:Jeremy Lin

“My senior year of high school, when I was getting recruited for college, my dad goes to me, 'You can become an Olympic champion.' And that's the first time that I'd heard someone else say that to me. I was like, 'Uh, are you talking to me?'”

Years Firsts School Talking Heard College Dad High School First Time My Dad Champion Senior Senior Year

Author:Ryan Lochte

“Doolittle looked just like a little toy soldier the first time I ever saw him.”

Firsts Littles Saws First Time Soldier Toys Toy Soldiers

Book:Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter

Source: Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter

“The last months, weeks and days have seen accelerating discussions, involving the DUP for the first time, about a comprehensive agreement which would see all outstanding matters dealt with and the Good Friday Agreement implemented in full.”

Firsts Matter Lasts Week Months First Time Discussion Agreement Friday Outstanding Comprehensive Involving Good Friday Happy Friday

Book:An Irish Eye

Source: An Irish Eye

“If we play to first time Blink 182 listeners, it's good they are listening to us and not the Backstreet Boys. Old Fans or new fans, it's all the same to us.”

Ifs Firsts Play Boys Fans Listening First Time Listeners Blink Backstreet Backstreet Boys Blink 182

Author:Travis Barker

“The first time I ever played the trumpet in public, I played the Marine Hymn. I sounded terrible.”

Firsts Terrible First Time Marine Trumpets Hymns Marine Life

Author:Wynton Marsalis

“I remember the first time I had sex - I kept the receipt.”

Firsts Remember Sex First Time Funny Relationship Having Sex Funny Sex Receipts Great Sex Sex And Love Goggles

Author:Groucho Marx

“The first time you say something, it's heard. The second time, it's recognized, and the third time it's learned.”

Firsts Heard First Time Thirds Third Time

Book:Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently

Source: Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently

“At the end of the Beatles, I really was done in for the first time in my life. Until then, I really was a kind of cocky sod.”

Firsts Kind Ends Done First Time Cocky Sod

Author:Paul McCartney

“When I first starting making money, when I first made my first six-digits, I was - my big thing was I went to put super unleaded in my truck for the first time.”

Firsts Made Bigs Six First Time Starting Making Money Big Things Truck

Author:Matthew McConaughey

“Everything you do on set is directly related to your imagination when you read the script for the first time.”

Firsts Imagination First Time Scripts Related

Author:Ewan McGregor

“When girls are asking themselves 'Who am I?' for the first time and they hear all this bad PR about math, they think, 'Well, whoever I am, I'm not somebody who likes math.'”

Thinking Firsts Wells Girl First Time Asking Math Likes

Author:Danica McKellar

“For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.”

Firsts Made Young History Seeing Media First Time Elders Being Sad Censored

Author:Margaret Mead

“Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.”

Life Firsts Century First Time Jumping Twentieth Century Parachutes

Book:PEOPLE AND PLACES

Source: PEOPLE AND PLACES

“Growing up on stage, I was introduced to makeup at a young age and I will never forget the first time I tried on a L'Oreal Paris iconic lipstick - it was instant glamour and I've been hooked ever since.”

Firsts Age Young Forget Growing Up Growing Stage First Time Paris Instant Makeup Never Forget Young Age Glamour Lipstick Hooked Iconic

Author:Lea Michele

“I shave my legs twice a week. It's hard the first time you do it. But I'm very lazy. For a team photo in December I just did the fronts.”

Firsts Hard Week Team Fronts First Time Legs Lazy December

Author:David Millar

“The first time I rode a bike I was four or five. I crashed into the back of a car.”

Firsts Five Four Car First Time Bike

Author:David Millar

“Born again?! No, I'm not. Excuse me for getting it right the first time.”

Firsts Humor Funny Religion Born Comedy Atheism First Time Atheist Excuse Born Again Getting High Excuse Me

Author:Dennis Miller

“When you have your heart broken for the first time, you gain depth.”

Firsts Heart Broken Gains First Time Depth

Author:Sienna Miller

“For the first time in my career, I'm working in a fine-arts arena, so I'm finally getting some intelligent reviews.”

Firsts Art Careers Fine First Time Intelligent Reviews Arena Fine Arts

Author:Joni Mitchell

“When you say 'failure,' that seems really dramatic, but a lot of failure is just really depressing and mundane. I remember the first time I ever played a concert in Italy. I played a venue that held 900 people, and I think five people showed up. It wasn't a big, 'John Carter of Mars' type failure. It wasn't dramatic; it was just depressing.”

People Thinking Firsts Bigs Seems Remember Five Type First Time Dramatic Concerts Depressing Mars Mundane Carter Venues Colonizing Mars Really Depressing

Author:Moby

“I've gone skydiving twice. I was terrified about doing it, but I wanted to overcome that. The first time, I did it with my parents and I remember that they had already both jumped out, and suddenly it was my turn. And I thought, 'Well, I don't want to be an orphan,' so I guess I have no choice, and I jumped out of the plane.”

Want Firsts Wells Wanted Remember Turns Choices Parent Gone First Time Overcoming Planes Terrified Orphan Skydiving

Author:Mandy Moore

“I remember the first time I received a cassette tape of a band called The Clash. I became an instant fan of the Clash and then bought their albums after that and went to their concerts and gave them my money... but I first got it for free.”

Firsts Remember Fans Band First Time Albums Instant Concerts Tape Clash Cassettes Cassette Tapes

Author:Michael Moore

“What's that line from TS Eliot? To arrive at the place where you started, but to know it for the first time. I'm able to write about a breakup from a different place. Same brokenness. Same rock-bottom. But a little more informed, now I'm older. Thank God for growing up.”

“When I heard Puerto Ricans in New York City, it sounded very strange. And the first time I heard someone from Spain, I thought they had a speech impediment!”

Firsts Cities Heard New York Strange Speech First Time New York City Spain Impediments Speech Impediment

Author:Viggo Mortensen

“The first time I went to Johnny Depp's house in LA is when I realized what I was getting myself into. I knew he was famous, but I didn't really know what that entailed.”

Knows Firsts House First Time I Realized

Author:Kate Moss

“For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.”

Firsts First Time Theology Ideology Monopoly

Author:Bill Moyers

“When I was in high school, The Dave Matthews Band was a local band, and that was the first time I was starting to connect with a live band that was something that wasn't on the radio or TV.”

Firsts School Tvs Band High School First Time Starting Radio Locals Dave Matthew

Author:Jason Mraz

“I believe I can even yet remember when I saw the stars for the first time.”

Firsts Believe I Can Remember I Believe Stars Saws First Time Remember When

Book:Memories

Source: Memories

“Yes, now I understood for the first time that my soul was not so poor and empty as it had seemed to me, and that it had been only the sun that was lacking to open all its germs, and buds to the light.”

Firsts Soul Light Poor Sun Understood First Time Empty My Soul Lacking Bud Germs

Book:Memories

Source: Memories

“It's important that we attempt to extend life beyond Earth now. It is the first time in the four billion-year history of Earth that it's been possible, and that window could be open for a long time - hopefully it is - or it could be open for a short time. We should err on the side of caution and do something now.”

Should Years Firsts Long Important Earth Sides Four Long Time First Time Window Billions Hopefully Caution Short Time

Author:Elon Musk

“The first time I met Bill Clinton was actually 1988.”

Firsts Mets First Time Bills Clinton

Author:Dee Dee Myers

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