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Nobody in Singapore drinks Singapore Slings. It's one of the first things you find out there. What you do in Singapore is eat. It's a really food-crazy culture, where all of this great food is available in a kind of hawker-stand environment.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: Available Culture Drinks Eat Environment Find First First Things Food Great Kind Nobody Out Really Singapore Things Where You

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The first things I remember drawing were battles - big sheets of paper covered in terrible scenes of carnage - though when you looked closely, there were little jokes and speech bubbles and odd things going on in the background.

~Anthony Browne

Topics: Background Battles Big Bubbles Closely Covered Drawing First First Things Going Jokes Little Looked Odd Paper Remember Scenes Sheets Speech Terrible Things Though Were You I Remember

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The very first things that I did, even in theater, were bad guys. They are meaty roles for the most part. With the bad guy you have more freedom to experiment and go further out than with a good guy.

~Benicio Del Toro

Topics: Bad Bad Guy Bad Guys Did Even Experiment First First Things Freedom Further Go Good Good Guy Guy Guys More Most Out Part Roles Than Theater Things Very Were You

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If you talk to anybody, among the first things you'll hear is, 'Steve Carell is the nicest guy in the world.' And he is. 'Steve Carell is the greatest guy to work with.' And he is. But all of that belies other aspects that are as true with him.

~Bennett Miller

Topics: Among Anybody Aspects First First Things Greatest Guy He Hear Him Nicest Other Steve Talk Things True Work World You

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One of the first things I ever did was 'Critical Condition.' That was before 'Full House.' It was a Richard Pryor movie. I didn't have a giant part, but I was in it throughout. I loved the heck out of it.

~Bob Saget

Topics: Before Condition Critical Did Ever First First Things Full Giant Heck House Loved Movie Out Part Pryor Richard Richard Pryor Things Throughout

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When I married Wilnelia, one of the first things I wanted to know about Puerto Rico was the quality of the golf courses.

~Bruce Forsyth

Topics: About Courses First First Things Golf Golf Courses Know Married Puerto Puerto Rico Quality Rico Things Wanted

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It's amazing how fast generations lose sight of other generations. One of the first things the young composers who come to work with me say is that they want to write music people will like, instead of gaining their credentials by being rejected by the audience.

~Carlisle Floyd

Topics: Amazing Audience Being Come Composers Credentials Fast First First Things Gaining Generations How Instead Like Lose Me Music Other People Rejected Say Sight Things Want Who Will Work Write Young

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One of the first things I was taught as an actor was, 'Don't judge the character.'

~Chadwick Boseman

Topics: Actor Character First First Things Judge Taught Things

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It almost goes without saying that when you are a startup, one of the first things you do is you start setting aside money to defend yourself from patent lawsuits, because any successful company, even moderately successful, is going to get hit by a patent lawsuit from someone who's just trying to look for a payout.

~Charles Duhigg

Topics: Almost Any Aside Because Company Defend Even First First Things Get Goes Going Hit Just Lawsuit Lawsuits Look Moderately Money Patent Saying Setting Someone Start Startup Successful Things Trying Without You Yourself

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Get your dog spayed or neutered. That's one of the first things that you should go and do.

~China Anne Mcclain

Topics: Dog First First Things Get Go Should Things You Your

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