“Sometimes, when you work with directors who have done it a lot and are established in the business and know the game, there are all these rules that they have. First-time directors will allow you to come in with choices. They're not so jaded by actors that they're like, 'Ugh, just do your job, man.” KnowsMenFirstsSometimesDoneJobsChoicesActorsGamesDirectorsFirst TimeJadedUgh Author:Jake M. Johnson
“Sometimes the intention is to shock us. But what is shocking first time around is boring and vacuous when repeated.” FirstsSometimesFirst TimeIntentionBoringShockShockingVacuous Author:Roger Scruton
“Sometimes, when I'm sitting with people who have been stripped of everything and who are naked and authentic and finding themselves for the first time, I am reminded of how good people really are.” PeopleFirstsHas BeensSometimesFindingsSittingFirst TimeNakedGood People Author:Marianne Williamson
“Just like girls need to learn to be comfortable in heels before they go out in them for the first time, a man should try wearing a suit throughout a normal day. I do most things in a suit-and sometimes even in a tuxedo-and so I'm really comfortable in one.” MenNeedsShouldTryingFirstsSometimesGirlNormalComfortableFirst TimeSuitsHeelsTuxedosWearing A Suit Author:Tom Ford
“Sometimes when it comes to the iconic kind of moments, when I read the script for the first time, you get little goose bumps or something because it really is kind of exciting.” FirstsKindLittlesSometimesMomentsFirst TimeExcitingScriptsBumpsGeeseIconic Author:Aaron Ashmore
“(Sometimes when) someone's directing for the first time, they're afraid to include everyone - they have to prove they're the director.” FirstsSometimesDirectorsProveFirst Time Author:Richard Gere
“The sight of Imran [Khan] tearing fearsomely down the hill and the baying of the crowd made me realise for the first time that adrenalin was sometimes brown” FirstsMadeSometimesFirst TimeSightCrowdsHillsBrownRealising Author:Simon Hughes
“If I see a movie for the first time on DVD, I watch it all the way through, the lights are down, I don't pick up the phone. The third or fourth time you see a movie, sometimes you just have them on and you check in every once in a while with things that you liked. I think it's a different expectations from that environment.” IfsThinkingWayFirstsDifferentSometimesLightWatchesEnvironmentPicksExpectationsFirst TimeThirdsPhonesChecksFourthDvds Author:David Fincher
“The images are visual, auditory, olfactory, kinesthetic. They aren't laid down on the same tracks as thought. And sometimes, when they return to you, it is as if you feel them for the very first time. Memory lives on in the details, like the color of a room, a tone of a voice, the touch of a child, the smell of a man.” IfsMenFeelsFirstsChildrenSometimesVoiceMemoriesRoomsColorReturnFirst TimeTrackDetailsSmellToneVisualsAuditory Author:Martha Manning
“Like riding a bike for the first time, sometimes you just have to go for it. If you keep looking forwards and maintain your momentum, it will probably go well. But if you start to doubt yourself and look back, you are more likely to suffer a major wobble followed by a crash.” IfsFirstsWellsLooksSometimesSufferingDoubtMajorsFirst TimeRidingCrashBikeLooking ForwardMomentumYour Mom Author:Roz Savage
“Green screen, you know, it's been interesting, it's my first time to ever work with green screen technology, and it's, sometimes it can be really boring because you're like wow, I've got to really imagine all of this stuff around me. But it's low maintenance, which is nice, um, and it's not as hard as I thought it would be, so.” KnowsFirstsSometimesHardWould BeStuffInterestingTechnologyNiceImagineLowsFirst TimeGreenBoringScreensWowMaintenance Author:Jaimie Alexander
“I sometimes suffer from insomnia and one of the first times it ever happened I was like, "I don't know what to do with myself," so I started writing a song and by morning it was finished. It was about how I couldn't sleep... I was 14.” KnowsWritingFirstsSometimesSufferingSongSleepMorningHappenedFirst TimeFinishedInsomnia Author:Eliot Paulina Sumner
“The way I sometimes approach my work, when I look at a script for the first time, is to identify what the archetypes are and what the writing is trying to do in that context.” WayWritingTryingFirstsLooksSometimesApproachFirst TimeScriptsArchetype Author:Sarah Gadon
“And it took to "The Devil Wears Prada" to play someone tough, who had to make hard decisions, who was running an organization, and sometimes that takes making tough decisions for a certain kind of man to empathize. That's the word - empathize. Feel the story through her. And that's the first time anybody has ever said that they felt that way.” MenWayFeelsFirstsKindSaidSometimesHardPlayStoriesRunningCertainFeltDecisionDevilToughFirst TimeOrganizationTough DecisionsHard DecisionPradaMaking Tough DecisionsDevil Wears Prada Author:Meryl Streep
“When we first started and started hitting new places for the first time, you kinda didn't know, because we were new. Sometimes we played tiny little clubs and sometimes we'd play a larger place.” KnowsFirstsLittlesSometimesPlayFirst TimeClubsTinyHittingNew Places Author:John Petrucci
“I'm drawn to a lot of first-time directors. One of the great common denominators in these small independent films is that there's a person, or two people, who have an absolutely monomaniacal passion to get these films made. That's what makes them happen. Sometimes, it takes years and years to finally get it done, but by never backing down, by never giving up, they get these films to the screen by hook or by crook.” PeopleGivingYearsFirstsPersonsMadeTwoSometimesDoneHappensFilmPassionCommonDirectorsGiving UpFirst TimeIndependentScreensHookNever Giving UpIndependent FilmGet It DoneCommon DenominatorCrooksBacking Down Author:William H. Macy
“When the gospel enters our work in a robust way, there's a deep encouragement and renewed sense of purpose that people begin to experience sometimes for the first time.” PeopleWayFirstsSometimesPurposeFirst TimeEncouragementRobust Author:David Kim
“It really really sunk into me when I went to Europe and they take rap so much more serious than we do here. That was the first time I ever heard rap considered folk music. And sometimes somebody will make you understand like, "Hey, what you doin' is serious, don't play it lightly 'cause it's changin' my life."” SometimesSeriousFirst TimeRapFolk Music Author:Ice T
“I say no to a double standard that men can roam and women must stay put at home. I say no to the fact that men are allowed to claim their sexuality and women just have to pretend that it doesn't matter to them. It's resisting poor relational arrangements. An affair is a way of saying, "No. I'm not playing by the rules." And sometimes betrayal is part of that because you deceive somebody else but you feel like you are, for the first time, being honest with yourself. Sometimes when people have affairs, they feel like they have been lying to themselves for years.” PeopleMenSometimesHomeLyingPoorHonestLike YouFirst TimeAffairBetrayalSexualityBeing HonestDeceivingDouble StandardHonest With YourselfBe Honest With Yourself Author:Esther Perel
“Sometimes I write with a particular person in mind. I think it's fair to say that I write for a perceptive reader. You have to get it. If you don't get it the first time you may not understand. If you like repetition, analysis, explanation, you probably won't like my books.” ThinkingWritingMindBookSometimesFirst TimeExplanationRepetition Author:James Salter
“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.” PeopleThinkingFirstsSometimesShowsHappensNightLostVoiceCareersFiveFirst TimeSingersEvery NightBummed Out Author:Avril Lavigne
“I wear jeans and a T-shirt sometimes. I just like clothes - since the first time I can remember, like age ten or eleven; I was just obsessed with music and clothes. Just like a lot of people in England from my generation.” PeopleFirstsI CanSometimesAgeRememberGenerationsTenClothesFirst TimeEnglandObsessedShirtsJeansT ShirtElevenMy Generation Author:Paul Weller
“Sometimes you have to gag on fancy before you can appreciate plain, th' way I see it. For too many years, I ate fancy, I dressed fancy, I talked fancy. A while back, I decided to start talkin' th' way I was raised t' talk, and for th' first time in forty years, I can understand what I'm sayin'.” WayYearsFirstsI CanSometimesFirst TimeAppreciateDecidedRaisedFancyFortyGags Book:At Home in Mitford Source: At Home in Mitford
“Thinking, not for the first time, that life should come with a trapdoor. Just a little exit hatch you could disappear through when you´d utterly and completely mortified yourself. Or when you had spontaneous zit eruptions. “Good book?” he asked, taking it from her and reading the subtitle, “A Guide for Good Girls Who (Sometimes) Want to Be Bad,” out loud. But life did not come with a trapdoor.” ThinkingWantShouldFirstsLittlesBookSometimesGirlReadingFirst TimeDisappearGuidesLoudSpontaneousGood BookEmbarrassmentExitGood GirlEruptionSubtitlesZits Author:Michele Jaffe
“Thinking of someone else is what got me damned. It’s a mistake I don’t want to repeat. (Xypher) You know sometimes it’s by repeating our mistakes that we realize what went wrong the first time. Knowing that, we’re able to fix the mistake and move past it. (Acheron)” ThinkingKnowsWantFirstsSometimesAblePastMovingRealizingMistakeKnowingFirst TimeRepeatsThinking Of Someone Book:Dream Chaser Source: Dream Chaser
“Analysis helps patients put their unconscious procedural memories and actions into words and into context, so they can better understand them. In the process they plastically retranscribe these procedural memories, so that they become conscious explicit memories, sometimes for the first time, and patients no longer need to "relive" or "reenact" them, especially if they were traumatic.” IfsNeedsFirstsSometimesHelpingActionProcessMemoriesConsciousFirst TimePatientAnalysisUnconsciousExplicit Author:Norman Doidge
“Cecilia wondered, as she sometimes did when she met a man for the first time, if this was the one she was going to marry, and whether it was this particular moment she would remember for the rest of her life - with gratitude, or profound and particular regret.” IfsMenFirstsSometimesMomentsRememberParticularRegretGratitudeMetsFirst TimeProfound Author:Ian Mcewan
“Sometimes, you get things right the first time. Others, the second. But the third time, they say, is the charm.” FirstsSometimesFirst TimeThirdsCharmThird Time Book:Along for the Ride Source: Along for the Ride
“Everyone gets scared, Princess. Even brave men sometimes run the first time they see battle. In armies, that's why there's so much training. The ones who hold aren't the courageous ones, they're the well-trained ones. We have instincts like any other animal.” MenFirstsWellsSometimesRunningAnimalBattleTrainingFirst TimeArmyBraveInstinctScaredCourageousPrincessBrave Man Book:Warbreaker Source: Warbreaker