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I went to a large consolidated school in Appalachia. And I wrote the story when I was in the second grade and I took it up to the third floor to the school newspaper office that was written and edited by juniors and seniors.
Tom Robbins
School
,
Story
,
Office
I don't know how many thoughts we have a second, but it's quite an amazing number, and just to pin down the appropriate sequence of those, all you really need is a pencil and a piece of paper.
Robert Wyatt
Amazing
,
Down
,
Thoughts
Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass.
Douglas William Jerrold
Marriage
,
Wine
,
Until
I love songwriting. It's second to my love for singing in how I express myself.
Michael Bolton
Love
,
Singing
,
Express
I was so devastated by my second divorce that I had a nervous breakdown.
Jane Fonda
Divorce
,
Nervous
,
Breakdown
The second I met Zac, I thought he was a really cool guy. It's hard not to have chemistry with someone who is so attractive.
Vanessa Hudgens
Cool
,
Someone
,
Hard
The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself.
Jeffrey Kluger
Learning
,
Mind
,
Brain
Man is not an end but a beginning. We are at the beginning of the second week. We are children of the eighth day.
Thornton Wilder
End
,
Children
,
Beginning
I love romantic comedies. They're for me the easiest thing to do and the most natural to do. There's nothing natural about holding an uzi hanging out of a moving van shooting at people. That's not second nature to me, thank God.
Gabrielle Union
Love
,
Nature
,
God
Right now, I don't have the same urges as other women when they see a baby. When I see children, I see responsibilities, which I don't think I'm quite ready for. I feel the same about puppies. They're cute for a second, but there's a lot of responsibility involved.
Gabrielle Union
Women
,
Children
,
Same
When I complete a novel I set it aside, and begin work on short stories, and eventually another long work. When I complete that novel I return to the earlier novel and rewrite much of it. In the meantime the second novel lies in a desk drawer.
Joyce Carol Oates
Work
,
Long
,
Short
We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us.
Vera Farmiga
Mothers
,
Granted
,
Wave
I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.
Hakeem Olajuwon
Home
,
Country
,
Since
I played softball and basketball growing up. I really wanted to play football but both parents said no. I was mad for a second, then got over it. Now, just because I'm tall doesn't mean I can play basketball. I was waaaaay better at swinging a bat.
Jordin Sparks
Parents
,
Football
,
Mean
I really see myself as a homegirl. Wales is my first home. London is my second home - I've been there 14 years now.
Katherine Jenkins
Home
,
London
,
Wales
When everything happens to you when you're so young, you're very lucky, but by the same token, you're never going to have that same feeling again. The first time anything happens to you - your first love, your first success - the second one is never the same.
Lauren Bacall
Love
,
Success
,
Time
I'm a neurotic New York Jew by birth. Creating characters is second nature to me.
Len Wein
Nature
,
York
,
Characters
Today, computers are almost second nature to most of us.
James Dyson
Nature
,
Computers
,
Today
The one thing that offends me the most is when I walk by a bank and see ads trying to convince people to take out second mortgages on their home so they can go on vacation. That's approaching evil.
Jeff Bezos
Home
,
Evil
,
Trying
I believe that we were not as effective in the second term dealing with this issue of nuclear none proliferation as we had been during the first term when we stripped Libya and Iraq and A.Q. Khan and their capacity to proliferate nuclear technology.
Dick Cheney
Technology
,
Iraq
,
Issue
I gave myself an objective, to be the second president from Correze and finally to be the successor to Francois Mitterrand.
Francois Hollande
President
,
Gave
,
Finally
I'm a performance artist first; I'm a recording artist second.
Erykah Badu
Artist
,
Recording
I did play two years of high school football and was very short and uncoordinated but the second year I was very tall and skinny and very uncoordinated.
Kyle Chandler
School
,
Football
,
Two
Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third.
Knute Rockne
Drink
,
Third
,
Skip
You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse.
Omar Khayyam
Marriage
,
Made
,
Friends
I have always adhered to two principles. The first one is to train hard and get in the best possible physical condition. The second is to forget all about the other fellow until you face him in the ring and the bell sounds for the fight.
Rocky Marciano
Best
,
Forget
,
Fight
When I received my first paycheck from my now known day job, I spent it on a period Craftsman chair and a Frank Lloyd Wright-wannabe lamp. With my second paycheck, I bought a stereo.
Brad Pitt
Job
,
Known
,
Period
In 1962 I was named Minor League Player of the Year. It was my second season in the bigs.
Bob Uecker
Year
,
Player
,
Season
You should have high expectations for yourself and others should come second.
Florence Welch
Yourself
,
Others
,
High
I think I'm just someone that just tries to get by. I'm kind of - if it was during the Second World War, I'd be a black marketeer, I think.
Craig Ferguson
War
,
Someone
,
Black
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