“When the cinematograph first made its appearance, we were told that the days of the ordinary theatre were numbered.” FirstsMadeOrdinaryAppearanceTheatreNumbered Days Author:Ivor Novello
“A music director cannot and should not be chosen on the basis of a first date. It is not so difficult to make a good impression with a single appearance, usually containing some of a conductor's party pieces, works they have performed successfully many times before.” ShouldFirstsDifficultPartyPiecesDirectorsBasesAppearanceImpressionChosenConductorContainingFirst Date Author:Leonard Slatkin
“Gold and Silver have been the predominant currency for 4,500 years, but they became money in Lydia, in about 680 B.C. When they were minted into coins of equal weight in order to make trade easier and smoother. But it was when coinage first made its appearance in Athens that it truly flourished.” YearsFirstsHas BeensMadeOrderEasierEqualGoldWeightTradeAppearanceSilverCurrencyCoinsAthensGold And Silver Author:Michael Maloney
“By nature servile, people attempt at first glance to find signs of good breeding in the appearance of those who occupy more exalted stations.” PeopleFirstsAppearanceStationsGlancesBreedingExaltedGood Breeding Author:Anton Chekhov