The One Quotes

One thing I'd do is get rid of carried interest.

I travel a lot, and being in different countries and a part of cultures, that's just such a huge inspiration for music, and one way or another, you get influenced.

I sit quietly and repeat my mantra until I'm in a meditative state, taking it all in but not focusing on any one thing.

I do remember how sexy my collection was after I first got involved with Stephan [Weiss]. That's one thing I don't have in my life now and...if anything, that's one thing I would love.

I love working in the markets, I love working with fabric. So I'm not that conditioned to one thing.

I suppose at one time in my life I might have had any number of stories, but now there is no other. This is the only story I will ever be able to tell.

I was in Hollis' band for eight years, playing drums. At one time we had Barry Beckett, Jimmy Johnson, David Hood - everybody but Roger Hawkins. We had a hell of a band.

One thing I've always been grateful for is the diversity of my listeners.

It's cool to have a personal relationship with someone who's your idol. Someone whose music you used to constantly listen to, when you were hoping you could make it one day.

There is so much about the process of writing that is mysterious to me, but this one thing I've found to be true: writing begets writing.

There is only one way to read, which is to browse in libraries and bookshops, picking up books that attract you, reading only those, dropping them when they bore you, skipping the parts that drag...

Technically you would only need one time traveler convention.

I'm not the kind of artist that wants to get a sound, refine it, and do it 'til I'm 50 so that it's the purest amber of my one way.

The one thing about players today is that they're very sensitive, and very fragile. They didn't grow up with tough coaches.

Nobleness was one word for making a fuss about the trivial inevitabilities of life, but there were others.

One day I'd like to beat you at your own game, but your game is badmitton so that will probably never happen.

I'm kind of ADD. So I try to do one thing at a time. Otherwise, I would be sort of scattered and won't be 100% where I need to be for certain things.

I aspire to be that, to be a voice of reason one day.

When you wake up, think about winning the day. Don't worry about a week or a month from now -- just think about one day at a time.

One thing I've never been accused of is slowly coming into something. I always go full on (and ask) "Now how do we make this work?"

I think we tried to make a film [Moon] that was about human beings as opposed to going from one special effects set piece to the next one, which is what a lot of science fiction films these days do.

There is one thing about being President -- nobody can tell you when to sit down.

Music's the one thing I try not to analyze. I don't want to destroy the magic that has always been there for me.

Being a leader is one thing I've never felt comfortable with. It's not my nature.

I don't have lungs anymore! Just two spare bags that flew in under a bridge one day.

One thing that's coming up a lot is: are you as grumpy as you appear from this Black Books thing.

You can't tell the story of the women's movement through the story of one woman.

one day anyone died i guess (and noone stooped to kiss his face) busy folk buried them side by side little by little and was by was

If at the end of your first ten or fifteen years of fighting and working and feeling, you find you've written one line of one poem, you'll be very lucky indeed.

I don't know if there is a one for me. I think I might like variety.

The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing.

One thing my teacher taught me about getting psychic information with my intuition was to say, "Just show me the truth of this situation, God." That helps us to be able to read it more clearly.

Many things in your life matter, but only one thing matters absolutely.. It is finding the essence of who you are.

One minute you're a slug and the next minute you're a hero, so you don't know what to think.

One thing that's great about the sax is that you can always get better with the horn and improve upon what you did.

The iPod made music mobile, but today, how many devices do you need to walk around with? You want it on just one. And inevitably that's going to be the phone.

Were there no desire there would be no virtue, and because one man desires what another does not, who shall say whether the child of his desire be Vice or Virtue?

I've always wanted to sing, just as I've always known that one day I would have my own niche in the annals of song. It was a feeling I had.

One day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came the waves and washèd it away: Again I wrote it with a second hand, But came the tide, and made my pains his prey.

To look is one thing, to see is another thing; to see is very difficult, normally; to look is to try to see. I have looked and I hope I have seen.

One word is worth a thousand pictures. If it's the right word.

If you're never ridden a fast horse at a dead run across a desert valley at dawn, be of good cheer: You've only missed out on one half of life.

I, too, believe in fidelity. But how can I be true to one woman without being false to all the others?

Science is an ocean. It is as open to the cockboat as the frigate. One man carries across it a freightage of ingots, another may fish there for herrings.

Trust your actors. That's why I work with the same actors time and time again. I encourage them to change the dialogue to achieve one thing: keep the characters honest.

Well, for one thing, you know my dad was a cop.

When people talk about Web 2.0, they mean that when the Internet, the World Wide Web, first became popular, it was one way only.

I've been in plenty of situations where I thought the film would turn out one way or my performance would be looked at one way and it was an entirely different situation.

Mercy. That is the gospel. The whole of it in one word.

You cannot separate the composition from the life of the moment. It is all one thing, to be decided in a split second while you're living through it.