Top 180 First Love Quotes

Words matter. These are the best First Love Quotes from famous people such as Nick Young, Adam Silvera, Ashwin Sanghi, Mo Ibrahim, Pankaj Kapur, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

My first love was being a dancer.

My first love was being a dancer.
Nick Young
‘History Is All You Left Me’ is about the loss of your first love and how you move on beyond that and if you can.
Adam Silvera
When I wrote ‘The Rozabal Line,’ I had no preconceived notions of what a commercial bestseller should be. I have always viewed ‘The Rozabal Line’ as my first love and probably my best work. The fact, however, is that it is my least read work.
Ashwin Sanghi
You get over your first love by falling in love with something new.
Mo Ibrahim
My first love and my first instinct are acting.
Pankaj Kapur
Music is my first love, and it’s not something I’ll ever stop.
Jihae
Acting was always the first love, but a lot of people want to be actors, and my goal was, ‘Come hell or high water, I will be a part of this world, however I can.’ So that just led me to throwing myself into every aspect of narrative storytelling I could.
Greta Gerwig
Acting is my first love.
Sanya Malhotra
Personally, I love music, as it’s my first love, and if I ever act, it has to be something close to music. That’s when I will feel great about doing it.
Armaan Malik
Soccer is my first love. I’ve been playing since I was 4 years old. I traveled the world doing it. I broke my leg when I was 16 or 17, and acting kind of filled the void.
Kyle Schmid
My favorite player of all time is Deion Sanders, so football is my first love. When I was little, I focused more on football, definitely.
Trevor Ariza
Ivan Turgenev’s novella ‘First Love’ is one of the most perfect things ever written.
Hisham Matar
Believe it or not, cricket was my first love. I would genuinely have swapped the dream of a winning goal at Wembley for a century against the Australians at Lord’s.
Brian Clough
I’m definitely more at ease with comedy – that’s where I started out – and so it’s my first love, so to speak, and I have more of a sensibility for it and more familiar with it. Having said that, I also want to be open to everything else.
Omar Sy
Music was something I was encouraged to do, which I appeared to be quite good at, but it was never a passion. Writing was always my first love.
Allan Guthrie
Basketball is my first love, but it’s not my only one.
Harrison Barnes
That was my first love growing up – classical orchestral music, especially Impressionism.
Butch Trucks
As much as like my first love and first entry point into this business is through the theater, it’s hard to make a living exclusively in theater, and so you kind of have to branch out and have as many revenue streams, and capacities and possibilities for expression that you can.
Morgan Spector
First love is such a big thing growing up.
Adam F. Goldberg
Drums were my first instrument, my first love. I need rhythm, something that moves.
Patrick Stump
Obviously my feelings for Portland are quite special because that’s where I obtained one of my greatest career satisfactions; like the first love, you never forget the first win!
Alex Zanardi
Theatre is my first love, simply because I started out with theatre.
Rohini Hattangadi
My first love was always direction; I had worked hard as a film-maker but not as an actor.
Balachandra Menon
Music was my first love; acting was something that wasn’t important to me early on.
Joanna Kulig
Jazz has always been my first love. It has this timeless effect on me. It’s pretty odd that I didn’t become a jazz musician. I went another way because I needed to earn a good living to support my large family.
Philip Bailey
My first love was singing and I had no time for boys.
Christina Aguilera
Cricket is my passion; it is my first love. So I will not act in my movies, as they will just be a side business for me.
Harbhajan Singh
First love is ravaging – it just guts you in the most wonderful way, if you can see through it.
Noah Centineo
A first love is something that lasts forever in your heart. It’s something that marks you.
Elodie Yung
I think a lot of people still fantasise about that first love and what might happen if they rekindled the relationship.
Sophie Kinsella
I’ve always wanted to do something for the defence forces – I’ve always said that the Army always has been my first love. It’s about what they do selflessly for the country.
Gautam Gambhir
It's like trying to describe what you feel when you're

It’s like trying to describe what you feel when you’re standing on the rim of the Grand Canyon or remembering your first love or the birth of your child. You have to be there to really know what it’s like.
Jack Schmitt
I listened to all kinds of music: rock, pop, R & B. But country was always my first love.
Eddie Rabbitt
Radio was my first love as a broadcaster and where it all began for my on-air career.
Jeremy Kyle
I learned to love bluegrass, but my first love stayed hard country.
Keith Whitley
I like to dabble in different things, but music is my first love. It connects to me in a way my side projects don’t because it’s so personal. I write the words. Music is like my diary. It’s my therapy.
Eve
Theatre was my first love. I can’t take the theatre out of me. And I wouldn’t want to. To me, it’s home.
Jim Parsons
First love is first love, first marriage is first marriage, disappointment is disappointment.
Maximilian Schell
Baseball is my first love, and it’s what I know, and it’s what I’ll do until I can’t do it anymore, and I’m still hungry to do that.
Jake Peavy
Mary Queen of Scots was my first love, and that is always something special.
Antonia Fraser
Memory has always fascinated me. Think of it. You can recall at will your first day in high school, your first date, your first love.
Eric Kandel
I make video art pieces, take photographs, and dabble in acting ever since my screen test for ‘Memoirs of a Geisha’ with Steven Spielberg. But music is my first love and always will be my priority.
Jihae
Hockey is my first love, and I devote most of my time to hockey only. But if I get time, I won’t mind working in films, too.
Sandeep Singh
Sometimes, though only in my most unguarded moments, I can still think of Annette Winters as my first love. At fifteen, she was tall, slender, very dark: an intelligent, sly girl possessed of what I think of now, though I didn’t think of then, as a kind of debatable beauty.
John Burnside
My first love was hockey, but it seemed the more I skated and danced with Tessa, the more I fell in love with the sport.
Scott Moir
A lot of people have experienced a relationship betrayal, even if it was when they were 16 and with their first love.
Suranne Jones
Johnny was an athlete who didn’t play sport. His first love was baseball, but he didn’t think he had it in him to be a professional.
Tommy Ramone
Emilio Estevez was definitely my first love.
Demi Moore
Yeah, my first love was ‘The Simpsons,’ but in terms of movies and stuff, I loved ‘Back To The Future,’ I loved ‘Jurassic Park,’ I loved ‘The Truman Show.’
Alex Hirsch
The stage is my first love. It gives me immense self-satisfaction, a sort of power because a stage actor carries the audience along; it’s a live performance; spontaneity is its soul.
Himani Shivpuri
Acting is my first love, and that’s my main career, it really is.
Danica McKellar
I’m a television presenter, television is my first love.
Holly Willoughby
Music will always be my first love, but it was time to diversify into something that had the ability to really create a financial legacy.
Ray J
Being on ‘Whitney’ is a job, but stand-up is my life. I could never stop. There’s an art to it. I love having strangers laugh with me, so as long as I can continue doing that, I’ll be happy. Working on a show and collectively sharing ideas with a cast is great, but stand-up is my first love.
Chris D’Elia
In a way, theatre is still my first love.
Christopher Lloyd
So, theatre will always be my first love. It’s not that I am trained in it, but I also feel that theatre gives an altogether different experience every time it is played. But a movie and a TV show is always a one time experience for me.
Rohini Hattangadi
Comedy is my first love; that’s my main goal in life – to keep doing comedy.
Lauren Lapkus
I’m a television presenter, television is my first love.
Holly Willoughby
My first love is the sport, and it will always be my priority.
Linford Christie
When you’re a front man for a band, there’s nowhere to hide. It took me a long time to get used to that. But music is my first love. I started singing when I talked.
Gloria Estefan
For me, movies and television are interesting because they are the dominant storytelling form of our time. My first love will always be fiction, and especially novels, but I’m a writer… I write poetry and essays and criticism and I’d love to write a whole play, and sometimes I even write scripts.
Jess Walter
Acting is my first love and I want to stick to it. But I would be happy to offer my inputs to a script, if asked.
Kunal Khemu
Music has always been my first love, and I appreciate h

Music has always been my first love, and I appreciate how a great musician can bring awareness to tough issues through their work.
Kerby Jean-Raymond
Music is my first love and the thing that I feel extremely connected to. I feel like I still have a long way to go within that in terms of being able to perform and write songs. But, yeah, I really hope ‘The Possession’ opens doors for me to do more acting, because I really enjoyed it.
Matisyahu
It’s true, you never forget your first love, and, for me, that will always be Paris.
Caitriona Balfe
Videogames are probably my first love.
Charlie Brooker
I am not closed to any new ideas. But films are my first love.
Tabu
Soccer was my first love, and I enjoyed playing on the left wing until a groin injury forced me out of the game in 2008.
Chad le Clos
A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.
H. L. Mencken
First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
George Bernard Shaw
I just loved the guitar when it came along. I loved it. The banjo was something I really liked, but when the guitar came along, to me that was my first love in music.
Doc Watson
My first love was, and remains, manual labor; sowing and harvesting, the pastures, the flock, and the cattle.
Ariel Sharon
At the end of the day, TV is my first love. I started off my career from the small screen.
Malaika Arora Khan
The trapeze was my first love. To me, it’s normal. It’s all I’ve ever known. But when I see other people’s upbringings, I think, ‘Hmm… mine was rather unconventional. Quite different!’
Neon Hitch
Directing is my first love; turning an actor was rather accidental.
Dileesh Pothan
If you pray enough for things, I am proof that they can happen. I feel like a kid on Christmas day now, every day. It’s something I have wanted for a long time and I am as happy as anyone to be here. It is great to be back at my first love.
Robbie Fowler
Music was my first love. It was originally what I wanted to do, and then just equally, I fell in love with acting. I want to do both for the rest of my life. I don’t ever want to have to choose.
Olivia Holt
You can’t let someone else lower your self-esteem, because that’s what it is – self-esteem. You need to first love yourself before you have anybody else love you.
Winnie Harlow
A first love always occupies a special place.
Lee Konitz
Basketball is my first love. If my health had permitted me, I would still be playing, but I am glad in retrospect that everything happened the way it did.
Tucker Halpern
My first love will always be fitness, so I want to share that with as many people as I can.
Mandy Rose
I maybe had a first love and had my heart broken, but reflecting on it, I don’t think that was love. I think as I’m getting older and having more in-depth relationships, maybe I’ll experience it. At the moment, I don’t know, exactly, if I’ve been in love.
Selena Gomez
Jazz was my first love.
Frankie Valli
There’s multiple ways I express myself. Music is my first love and will always come first. But, there are other areas and industries I’m interested in that reflect different aspects of my lifestyle.
G-Eazy
Theatre is my first love. I don’t understand why people say that theatre can’t give you money.
Lillete Dubey
It’s like trying to describe what you feel when you’re standing on the rim of the Grand Canyon or remembering your first love or the birth of your child. You have to be there to really know what it’s like.
Jack Schmitt
I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it’s a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.
Sachin Tendulkar
I’m a musical theater guy. That’s where I came from. That’s where I go whenever I have the chance. It’s my first love.
Scott Bakula
My first love is football. When I get the chance, I play football for fitness.
Fidel Edwards
My degree is in biology, and it will always be my first love. Evolution, ecology, genetics – they were the textbooks I was devouring as a teenager, and it was there that my love of science grew.
Elise Andrew
For a lot of people going through their first love, you’re both still figuring yourself out.
Lauv
I had a nervous breakdown at 17 when my first love left me, and he was a typical bad boy, albeit a charismatic one, with a string of broken hearts trailing behind him.
Caroline Leavitt
Hollywood’s great, but wrestling is my first love.
Triple H
Acting is my first love. There are still so many charac

Acting is my first love. There are still so many characters inside of me that are waiting to come out.
Kim Fields
You know, your first album is about really amazing things. Your first album is always about coming of age, first love, first loss, usually you suffer a first loss of someone that you love to death, even, you know, really big life lessons, things you learn from your parents’ divorce or from the travels that you took.
Brandi Carlile
I didn’t get a lot of attention from my dad when I was young. That’s a big part of it for girls. Because your dad is the first love of your life. If he doesn’t put you on his lap and give you a pet, you do end up not really liking yourself that much.
Dolores O’Riordan
Basketball will always be my first love.
Andre Drummond
I’ve never really done acting before, ’cause dancing was my first love. And then, I sort of fell into it from a talent competition and never really looked back.
Maisie Williams
Ohio is my home, always. I’m a homegirl. Ohio is my home. Ohio is my first love.
Nina Turner
She was my first love, and I loved her as only a boy loves.
James Weldon Johnson
I grew up on theater, and honestly, I’m trying to figure out a way with a family and kids and living in Los Angeles to get back to the stage because it is my first love.
Matt Bomer
My first love was basketball, but that wasn’t gonna launch me, and I knew I had to get into other things. So me and my friends, we started making mix CDs and going down to South Beach or to the parking lot at Pitbull concerts to spend all night hustling.
Flo Rida
My first love is acting on stage. A sitcom is a hybrid of stage and film.
Judd Nelson
Comedy’s my first love. I love that so much. You play comedy in drama, too. The difference between genres doesn’t really change the method of acting.
Emma Stone
I often say poetry was my first love.
Luis Alberto Urrea
Long before I fell in love with writing, I fell in love with reading. Sometimes, honestly, I feel like I’m cheating on my first love when I settle into my office chair to start work on the latest manuscript.
James A. Moore
Oh, well, my first love is comedy or singing and dancing.
Dick Van Dyke
I suppose comedy is my first love, in a way.
Sharlto Copley
It was a really fun idea to have a fashion label with my sister but I don’t have an awful lot of time for it because my first love and job is to be an actress.
Sienna Miller
When you discover first love as a teenager, your whole life revolves around it and you open yourself up to it.
Patrick Dempsey
Comics is still my first love. But I always did other kinds of writing, too, so I think of myself as a writer first.
Warren Ellis
The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous.
Maya Angelou
Oscar Wilde was sort of my first love as a young reader. And then I went on to love Jane Austen’s wonderful – this sort of comedy coming from her. I mean, all of her books are comic.
Whit Stillman
I’m a writer. I’m moonlighting on television. I never made any pretensions to that. As much as I like being on ‘Real Sports,’ I have been a writer since I was a little boy, and that’s still my first love.
Frank Deford
I minored in creative writing in college, and I’ve played with the idea of doing something more hybrid, but comics are my first love.
Gene Luen Yang
No, the horror genre is not my first love. I don’t run to the theater to see horror films.
Amanda Righetti
I was very interested in theatre, so my first love of fashion comes from costume, and I think that’s pretty clear within my work and the level of theatricality.
Zac Posen
Yes, I love poetry, both to read and to write it. A first love.
Peter Heller
My first love is making records, and whatever’s necessary in order for me to achieve that, I’ll learn how to do it.
Steven Wilson
Theatre is my first love.
Puneet Issar
Music is my first love.
Denny Laine
My first love is literature.
Gulzar
My whole life, baseball was my first love. I was gonna go play college, but during my senior year I tore my ACL, and college kind of faded away with their offer, which I understand, obviously. That was a dark time in my life.
Morgan Wallen
Music is definitely my first love and the person who made me realize that I am made for music is my father Shri Gulshan Kumarji.
Tulsi Kumar
My first love was the sound of guitar.

My first love was the sound of guitar.
Boz Scaggs
Little Red Riding Hood was my first love. I felt that if I could have married Little Red Riding Hood, I should have known perfect bliss.
Charles Dickens
Singing is my first love.
Asha Bhosle
I’m a Broadway baby, through and through. It’s my first love, and it’s what brought me to New York in the first place.
Cheyenne Jackson
When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn’t what I was picked for at first, for films and TV.
Olivia Wilde
Theatre is my first love; I would not have done it if I didn’t love it and certainly not for the money – you really have to believe in it.
Kalki Koechlin
‘Smallville’ was my first love and it is always close to my heart.
Erica Durance
Football is my first love – Man United, not comedy.
Angus Deayton
Your first love is your first love. It cannot be analysed, explained, nor forgotten.
Aisling Bea
Professional wrestling is my first love, and I will continue to do that, but if I get a good offer for a film or a show, I would love to take it up.
Sangram Singh
I’m very fortunate now in that I have my first love, which is drama and acting, for a living and I’m also managing to go racing as well.
Kelvin Fletcher
Well I like everything but my first love has always been piano because when I started out there was a piano in my house and it was there so I just started tinkling on it really so it’s always been my first love.
Jack Bruce
First Love’ is one of my most hopeful movies. It’s about love and relationships, so in that way it’s different from my other films. That’s why it’s special for me.
Takashi Miike
My longest relationship with my first boyfriend was eight and a half years. We broke up a handful of times over those years, but he was my first love, I was his, and we were each other’s firsts.
Ashleigh Murray
Theatre was and will always be my first love.
Himani Shivpuri
Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy.
Bertrand Russell
Theatre is my passion and first love for it is in this medium that I get to feel human-to-human contact.
Himani Shivpuri
I love my mother. She’s my first love. She has been through a lot and is a sole survivor.
Missy Elliott
I haven’t modelled since I was 12 – that was a one-time thing, and I did it as a kid to make a little money to save up for university. Acting is my first love as well as writing and eventually producing and directing.
Kyle Schmid
I consider myself very lucky. I’m known for photographing celebrities, but, in a nutshell, my first love is photography.
Douglas Kirkland
Peroxide’ is a mix of everything I have experienced from the age of 15 until now with themes of break ups, first love, growing up – all the sorts of things that you experience at that age.
Nina Nesbitt
Filmmaking, it has been my first love.
Rasika Dugal
My earliest design work was print, and that was my first love. Of course, as the years went on, I did more and more Web design and less and less print. And like everyone who made the switch from print to Web design, I bemoaned the lack of control.
John Gruber
I don’t know which was the first love – music or fashion.
Kerby Jean-Raymond
Girls had never been important. I’d had a girlfriend or two and had liked them a lot but it wasn’t love, because my first love was tennis.
Boris Becker
Basketball was my first love. I still love the game of basketball.
Jeff Jarrett
I would like a man now who is rich, and who can give me a boat – a sailboat. I want to own it and let him pay for it. My first love is the sea and water, not music. Music is second.
Nina Simone
Yes, yes, theater in general is just going to always be my first love, performing for a live audience.
Megan Hilty
Music is my first love, as it’s in my blood.
Himesh Reshammiya
Well, writing for me had always been my first love and what I leaned on as a way to kind of endure difficult passages.
Suleika Jaouad
Music is my first love, and I can’t step away from her. I love music, and I love playing and living the dream, but I also miss my family.
Dierks Bentley
I became pregnant by my first love at 17 and did what m

I became pregnant by my first love at 17 and did what my parents thought was the right thing. I married him. My first husband and I moved to Janesville, Wis., where he worked in a Chrysler plant.
Diane Hendricks
YouTube is my first love.
Alessia Cara
My first love was singing. It was the first thing that really felt like it was a part of me. It’s just in my blood. And acting came sort of out of singing because I did a lot of musical theater.
Evan Rachel Wood
I am a businessman because I am good at business. But big cats are my first love.
Thomas Kaplan
Wrestling is my first love.
Randy Orton
We blacks were the first people embracing Obama, long before the people at expensive fundraisers were supporting him. We gave him his first love, 96 percent of blacks voted for him in 2008. Yet today we are the number one in unemployment, with 16 percent of American blacks out of work.
Jesse Jackson
The fact that music is my first love and that after almost two decades, the love has grown every year… I’m truly thankful for that and want to always show my appreciation to those who keep me motivated and inspired.
Mya
They say that you never forget your first love and my first love was wrestling. My grandmother taught me wrestling, but it was not until Wrestlemania 10, Bret Hart Vs. Owen Hart, who made a work of art.
Beth Phoenix
Film is my favourite without a doubt. I am a film romantic and I love the grandeur of cinema. Dark theatres and big screens are my first love.
Rasika Dugal
Though I’m getting a lot of acting offers, I’d like to enter only when I’m ready. My first love will always be music.
Armaan Malik
Videogames are probably my first love.
Charlie Brooker
I’m an actor first and foremost; it’s my first love and passion.
Lou Diamond Phillips
Blues was my first love. It was the first thing where I said, ‘Oh man, this is the stuff.’ It just sounded so raw and honest, gut-bucket honest. From then I started rebelling.
Carlos Santana
I have been writing songs since I was 9 years old, so writing has and always will be my first love and passion.
Solange Knowles
WWE is my first love.
The Miz
Musical theatre is my first love.
Laura Benanti
My first love is a wonderful script. It’s the story.
Sophie Okonedo
I started as a documentary maker, and they’re my first love.
Kevin Macdonald
Yeah, my first love was ‘The Simpsons,’ but in terms of movies and stuff, I loved ‘Back To The Future,’ I loved ‘Jurassic Park,’ I loved ‘The Truman Show.’
Alex Hirsch
I love acting. Acting is a true love of mine, acting and math. Although they are both creative, they use very different sides of your brain. And I love both. Acting is my first love, and that’s my main career, it really is.
Danica McKellar
If you’ve been married for 400 years, as I have, it’s nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.
E. L. James
My first love was acting. I went to Sidney Poitier films as a kid. I sat in the theater and dreamed of being an actor.
Carl Weathers
Music is always there, but if you’re asking me my first love, it’s film.
O’Shea Jackson, Jr.
My first love is doing my own comedy stuff.
Kayvan Novak
They say that you never forget your first love and my first love was wrestling. My grandmother taught me wrestling, but it was not until Wrestlemania 10, Bret Hart Vs. Owen Hart, who made a work of art.
Beth Phoenix