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At the end of the day, when people say, 'Oh, she's an industry plant,' I'm like, 'No, I just have representation, like every single other artist you listen to.' I'm not the first person to get a manager.
Clairo
Day
You
People
End Of The Day
Plant
First
Single
Every
Other
Say
People Say
Like
She
Industry
First-Person
End
Person
Get
Manager
Artist
Listen
Representation
Oh
Just
As far as I could tell, I was the first person anywhere in my family tree to go to university.
Clive Granger
Family
First
Tree
Tell
Could
First-Person
Go
Person
As Far As
Anywhere
Far
University
Every first thing is always a miracle. The first person you fall in love with. The first letter you receive. The first stone you throw. And in my conception of the novel, the letter becomes important. But what's more important is the fact that we need to continue to tell each other stories.
Colum McCann
Love
You
First
Important
Fall
Every
Other
Tell
Miracle
More
Fact
Throw
Conception
First Thing
Becomes
First-Person
Always
Continue
Person
Stone
Stories
Novel
Each
Letter
Thing
Receive
Need
A friend of mine kind of revealed to me that idea that there has been countless Supermen and Batman. But I'm the first person to play Black Lightning. It's exciting to originate a character.
Cress Williams
Character
Me
Black
First
Batman
Mine
Has-Been
Kind
Exciting
Idea
Countless
Lightning
Revealed
First-Person
Been
Friend
Person
Originate
Play
Certainly, my manager Gary Ungar was the first person to give me any attention and hustle for me. This was back in 2009.
Damien Chazelle
Me
First
Back
Hustle
Give
Give Me
Attention
First-Person
Person
Manager
Any
Certainly
Gary
A number of years ago, I found a book of photography by Weegee; he was a crime photographer in the 1930s in New York. He was the first person to put a police scanner in a car and drive around.
Dan Gilroy
Photography
Book
Police
Car
Crime
Drive
First
Photographer
He
Put
New
Around
First-Person
Years
Years Ago
Person
York
New York
Found
Number
When it comes to exploring the mind in the framework of cognitive neuroscience, the maximal yield of data comes from integrating what a person experiences - the first person - with what the measurements show - the third person.
Daniel Goleman
Mind
First
Framework
Data
Neuroscience
First-Person
Integrating
Yield
Person
Experiences
Exploring
Show
Measurements
Cognitive
Third
When one is writing a novel in the first person, one must be that person.
Daphne du Maurier
Writing
First
Must
First-Person
Person
Novel
Historically speaking, the books I usually connect with the most are written in first-person narrative.
Davey Havok
Books
Written
Most
Narrative
First-Person
Historically
Speaking
Connect
There's a theory in gameplay, particularly in first person shooters, that sometimes you don't want to have that much of a character because then it destroys the experience of the player being that character.
David S. Goyer
Character
You
Experience
Sometimes
First
Destroys
Particularly
Because
First-Person
Person
Being
Want
Then
Much
Theory
Player
No one else has performed in a play after they've died, and I want to be the first person to do it.
Del Close
First
Else
Be The First
No-One
Performed
First-Person
Person
Died
Want
After
Play
I'm always reaching for something we really haven't done, and War of the Worlds has a lot of this sort of documentary look to it and first-person camera view that is a new thing for me. I've done some stuff like that before, but nothing like the extent of this and digitally.
Dennis Muren
War
Me
Before
Nothing
Worlds
Some
Something
Stuff
New
Like
Look
Reaching
Documentary
Sort
First-Person
Always
Camera
Lot
New Thing
Done
Really
View
Thing
Extent
It's amazing what you find out about yourself when you write in the first person about someone very different from you.
Doris Lessing
You
Yourself
Amazing
First
Out
Find
About
Someone
Write
First-Person
Very
Person
Different
I actually am always a music first person.
Duncan Sheik
Music
First
First-Person
Always
Am
Person
Actually
I'm not the first person to have discovered evidence that consciousness exists beyond the body. Brief, wonderful glimpses of this realm are as old as human history.
Eben Alexander
History
Wonderful
Old
First
Evidence
Beyond
First-Person
Discovered
Exists
Person
Human
Human History
Realm
Body
Brief
Consciousness
When I fought Nick Thompson, I wasn't experienced enough. That was the first person that put me in a real fight. Before Nick, nobody had put me in a fight where I had to struggle.
Eddie Alvarez
Me
Struggle
Fight
First
Before
Enough
Thompson
Had
Put
Nobody
First-Person
Real
Person
Where
Experienced
Fought
Nick
Like, in high school, I was a good student and got straight As. It was very strict and you couldn't do well there unless you studied very hard, but every time there was any trouble, I was the first person they would be talking to.
Elizabeth Wurtzel
Time
Good
You
School
Strict
Trouble
First
Every
Every Time
Unless
High
Would
Would-Be
High School
Good Student
Student
Studied
Like
Well
Talking
First-Person
Got
Very
Person
Any
Straight
Hard
Some people just seem like they are up to no good. Like, in high school, I was a good student and got straight As. It was very strict, and you couldn't do well there unless you studied very hard, but every time there was any trouble, I was the first person they would be talking to.
Elizabeth Wurtzel
Time
Good
You
People
School
Strict
Some People
Trouble
First
Every
Every Time
Unless
High
Would
Would-Be
Some
High School
Seem
Good Student
Student
Studied
Like
Well
Talking
First-Person
Got
Up
Very
Person
Any
Just
Straight
Hard
Read at a time when everything feels intense, seminal, and like you're the first person to discover it, freshman year of college, Carol Gilligan's 'In a Different Voice' made my hair stand on end with awe.
Emma McLaughlin
Time
You
Made
College
Hair
First
Year
Everything
Carol
Voice
Feels
Like
Read
First-Person
Freshman
Freshman Year
Discover
End
Person
Intense
Different
Stand
Awe
I was 16 when I linked up with my manager - first person I ever auditioned for - and I've been in this ever since.
Emory Cohen
First
Since
First-Person
Been
Up
Linked
Person
Manager
Ever
I was first inspired to make music by my cousin Oran. He was making music on an old Mac II by himself in his little lab, and I just started taking up after him. He was the first person to put a machine in front of me to work on. He was like my big brother, someone who I looked up to.
Flying Lotus
Work
Music
Me
Old
First
Big
Mac
Machine
Brother
Someone
Inspired
He
Put
Taking
Like
Looked
Make
Him
Himself
Big Brother
First-Person
Making
Cousin
His
Lab
Up
Person
Front
Just
After
Little
Who
Started
Don't see the point in reading ghost-written autobiographies, even though some of these published lives may fascinate me. The 'ghost' is always present, manipulating an interview into first-person singular text, and it feels like I'm reading a lie.
Gary Kemp
Me
Lie
Reading
Interview
Ghost
Though
See
Some
Point
Feels
Like
First-Person
Always
Singular
Text
May
Autobiographies
Manipulating
Fascinate
Even
Lives
Published
Present
I'm the first person in my family to go to college, and I'm an immigrant. My aspirations coming out of college weren't particularly lofty. I wanted a good job with a good company.
Geisha Williams
Good
Family
Good Job
Job
College
First
Immigrant
Out
Lofty
Particularly
First-Person
Coming
Go
Were
Person
Wanted
Aspirations
Good Company
Company
I think I am the first person of color to direct a major white play on Broadway. In 1993? That's astounding to me. And horrifying to me.
George C. Wolfe
Me
First
White
Think
Astounding
Broadway
Direct
Horrifying
Color
Major
First-Person
Am
Person
Play
I am not the first person to give birth naturally. Billions of other women have come before me and have done this - so why can't I do it?
Gisele Bundchen
Me
Women
First
Before
Other
Birth
Give
Come
First-Person
Am
Person
Done
Naturally
Billions
Why
I took advice from Salman Khan, getting health tips because he is my mentor, and I take his advice for everything I do from Salman bhai. He has given me a lot of tips on body building because he was the first person to start the trend of fitness in the country.
Himesh Reshammiya
Fitness
Health
Me
Trend
First
Country
Advice
Building
Took
Khan
Everything
Given
Mentor
Take
He
Because
First-Person
His
Lot
Person
Getting
Tips
Body
Start
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