Second Quotes

If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second.

The truth is often terrifying, which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew's cinema. The cost of knowledge is an important theme. In the second and third films, they explore the consequences of Neo's choice to know the truth. It's a beautiful, beautiful story.

I knew from the second I stepped onstage. I was like, yep, this is what I want to do.

A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.

If it is a first offense, you ground them and have a talk. The second offense would call for counseling.

No one remembers who came in second.

It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.

So, deadpan I think just means not acknowledging for one second that you think that this is funny and clever.

The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens.

Photography is truth. The cinema is truth twenty-four times per second.

Public opinion is a second conscience.

Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.

It's just hard. I wish the studios felt there was more value in these themes and these pieces of material - that they're worth protecting more. Because then it just wouldn't happen. If the studios cared, the stuff would be stopped in a second.

For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners and enjoyments of the world; celibacy and martyrdom had great value set upon them, and second marriages were prohibited.

It definitely puts a strain on family life - I miss them like mad. Being a working mother I've been juggling house and career from day one. I want to hold out for telly for the second half of the year.

I am not liked as a President by the politicians in office, in the press, or in Congress. But I am content to abide the judgment the sober second thought of the people.

I was ranked the second most conservative member in the House.

Primaries are a family fight. I'm a pro-free enterprise, pro-Second Amendment, pro-life Republican.

When that second airplane hit the building, we all changed. We need to get back to some serious thinking.

Your second-hand bookseller is second to none in the worth of the treasures he dispenses.

If you ever want to get the facts straight about me or the Batman, please write to the original source, myself, for the truth, instead of second guessing.

When I was in the Army, the unit I served in, you could never stop. It was a volunteer unit, and there was a fairly high rate of attrition. The people who stayed through are the people who were either great at it or the people who just didn't know how to stop. And I fell into that second category.

It is a sore point, because you do have advantages if you have access to more than one language. You also have problems, because on bad days you don't trust yourself, either in your first or your second language, and so you feel like a complete halfwit.

I'm a performance artist first; I'm a recording artist second.

Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country? If you are the first, then you are a parasite; if the second, then you are an oasis in the desert.

Hackman is able to live in the moment which means there is nothing for him at that split second than what is occurring in the scene.

I had to go to Europe to tour and he died on the second day of the tour.

No, I did not offer to resign for a second.

The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

A lot of people give in to those pressures and let others influence the process on their second albums because they want to achieve the success they had with their first again, but they don't know how to do it.