Quotes about First Birthday

I saw Richard Linklater's film 'Slacker' for my twenty-first birthday. That was the moment when it all seemed possible. This guy gave me hope. Votes: 6

I think there's something about the homemade birthday cake, because my wife, on my daughter's first birthday, started the tradition where she takes a full cake and cuts the number birthday out of it. Votes: 6

My happiest memory of childhood was my first birthday in reform school. This teacher took an interest in me. In fact, he gave me the first birthday presents I ever got: a box of Cracker Jacks and a can of ABC shoe polish. Votes: 6

The best advice I was ever given was on my twenty-first birthday when my father said, Son, here's a million dollars. Don't lose it. Votes: 4

When Mr. Bilbo Baggins of Bag End announced that he would shortly be celebrating his eleventy-first birthday with a party of special magnificence, there was much talk and excitement in Hobbiton. Votes: 4

You know who you remind me of? The kid cop in Lethal Weapon 3. You know, the one who says, 'it's my twenty-first birthday today', and right away you know he's dead meat? Votes: 4

Suddenly this camera, this thing, allowed me to move around the world in a certain kind of way, with a certain kind of purpose. (On receiving a camera for her twenty-first birthday) Votes: 4

Oh, give me back the good old days of fifty years ago," has been the cry ever since Adam's fifty-first birthday. Votes: 3

The first guitar I ever got was for my 13th birthday. Votes: 2

In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English. Votes: 2

My first proper kiss was from Cara Shucksmith when I was 13 or 14 at her birthday party. Votes: 2

I'm an avid shoe fan. I got my first pair of Louboutins as a birthday gift from Jami Gertz. Votes: 2

I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank. Votes: 2

As a kid, I always went to therapists; the first time was when my parents were separated on my sixth birthday, then on and off since then. Votes: 2

I got my first tennis racket on my seventh birthday. And because we had a tennis court in our backyard, I played every day. By ten I was playing competitively. Votes: 2

My first paying job might have been doing a play, actually. My mom paid me to dress up as a flounder at my sister's 'Little Mermaid' - themed birthday party when I was little. Votes: 2

The first comic book I ever read was an issue of 'Legion of Super-Heroes' where the earth was surrounded by all of these chains. I remember the cover; I got it at a birthday party. Votes: 2

The first glimpse I had of what Mario Batali's friends had described to me as the 'myth of Mario' was on a cold Saturday night in January 2002, when I invited him to a birthday dinner. Votes: 2

My first recognition of age setting in was exactly on my 36th birthday. I have no idea why, on this day of all days, I looked in the mirror and realized my face no longer looked young. Votes: 2

They decided as part of my 75th birthday celebrations that I would be entitled to fly first class. I'll be honest, I'm not good at flying anymore. To my credit, I can stretch out on two coach seats. Votes: 2

In college, I wrote newspaper articles and songs. Then, on my 21st birthday, I sold my first book. It was a nonfiction book about women pirates - 'Pirates in Petticoats.' After that, I was a book writer for good. Votes: 2

Fourth of July. My birthday is July first, and my best friend's birthday is July fifth, so it's always been a favorite holiday. It's all about having a cooler full of sodas, hot dogs, and just hanging out and shooting off firecrackers, being low-key, watching the fireworks. Votes: 2

I was turning 20 during my first record. Those decade birthdays always kind of cause me, it seems, to reflect, look back, and then look forward. I just was closing this period of my life where I was living in a car and scrambling my whole life to then signing a six-record deal with Atlantic. Votes: 2

When I was six, my best friend's parents bought him a piano. My mother noticed that every time I would go to his house, the first thing I would say to him was 'Levester' - His name was Levester - I said, 'Levester, can I go play your piano?' So, on my 7th birthday, my parents bought me a piano. Votes: 2

The first memory I have in the world is of death and tears. That is how I would mark the beginning of my life: the way people mark the end of one. My family had gathered at Papa Joe's house because Mam' Grace was slipping away, only I didn't register it that way. For some reason I thought that it was her birthday. Votes: 2

Purim is the birthday of the first Schutz-Jude , the first Jewish toady to foreign royalty. Votes: 0

Celebrating Christmas without Christ is like celebrating George Washington's birthday without mentioning the first president. Votes: 0

We don't know Religion's death date but we know its birthday: The very night man experienced his first great fear of anything! Votes: 0

What a childhood I had. Once on my birthday my ol' man gave me a bat. The first day I played with it, it flew away. Votes: 0

I feel like my sixteenth birthday and the time I graduated from high school, and the first time I flew solo all wrapped up in one. Votes: 0

Happy birthday to former First Lady Barbara Bush, who turned seventy-seven this week. Unfortunately, where her granddaughters helped blow out the candles on her cake, it exploded. Votes: 0