The One Quotes
I think it's absurd to talk about - one time you were outside the system, now you are in the system - no, we fight, the cause of the fight is because the system is bad that we can't get out of it.
I knew how to influence the people, but it's really just one vote. But the party is being handled in a very good way .
My agent said to me five years ago, 'Hugh, I can see one day you... if I had to plan a goal for you, it's for you to have the kind of career that Sinatra had.'
One of things I'd love to do one day is a Shakespeare with Trevor Nunn. I've done musicals with him, but never Shakespeare. There's no one better.
'One Night Only,' the words I'll be hearing from my agents when I tell them I'm coming back to Broadway.
One thing that I love about World Vision is every place they go, they go in with an exit plan, they don't want people dependent on them.
I came down to the living room one day and my wife was standing in the living room. It wasn't an illusion. I saw her out of the corner of my eye. The moment I saw her, she vanished.
And then one day when you're playing your little game you'll suddenly find yourself pinned down like a butterfly.
In the 90s, there was a yahoo factor where there would be 50 people crowd surfing at one time! It was insane, and it had nothing to do with the music.
Talking about straws and camels' backs is just one way of approaching things. If you have enough camels, no backs need be broken.
Actors tend to not know how their performances are going to actually be used. Even though the script says one thing, in the edit, it can be something else.
I'm a little sheepish about it. Whenever I meet fans and they're like, 'Oh, you're so sexy,' I just don't get that. There's no way one man can be universally sexy.
Television, for me, is a medium that I'm probably always going to be attached to, one way or another.
I'll always be attached to telly in one way or another, whether it's a character or producer or director, I just love the medium.
If I don't practise for one day, I know it; if I don't practise for two days, the critics knows it; if I don't practise for three days, the audience knows it.
It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as a religious.
People can text with two hands and are so fast and I am not... I just have that one person I want to talk to.
We musicians play in Time and with Time, but sometimes it is Time that plays with us. One day, unpredictably, the evolution of culture makes real an oeuvre which has lain in obscurity.
No. I don't go through your things. I just come once in a while to make sure you're in one piece. I like knowing you're safe, asleep in your bed. I haven't stolen anything.
We all have our fictions, little lies we tell ourselves to keep going from one day to the next.
The one thing you learn as you get older is that the body will do what the body wants. All you can do is try to guide it a little.
The one good thing is that I get a lot more good scripts coming through my letterbox. 'Vera Drake' raised my profile in one way, and then 'Harry Potter' in another.
Pigeon racing is a lousy, greedy, and often unlawful activity. One thing that it is not is kind to birds.
I love ice, when I was in Antarctica many decades ago, I got to see a lot of ice. And the one thing that impressed me -because I love to talk about ice - is that it has a color.
I'm someone who can create critiques of individuals based on their economic history. That's one way I look at people in terms of one story that could be told purely in a Marxist construction.
There's no one way of telling a story or looking at reality, so I think any device is up for grabs as long as it fits in with the tone.
One mistake, one brief lapse of my new found judgement-that's all it took to unravel everything. What a massive responsibility, being a moral creature.
I have travelled all over the world and one thing that amazes me is that I can communicate with people. My story may be different but emotionally we are all the same.
As we grow old we slowly come to believe that everything will turn out badly for us, and that failure is in the nature of things; but then we do not much mind what happens to us one way or the other.
There is something strangely determinate and fatal about a single shot in the night. It is as if someone had cried a message to you in one word, and would not repeat it.
Americans are fickle. And what constitutes the enemy is always changing. Believe it or not, at one time Blacks were the favored model minority over Asian Americans.
Sometimes I am afraid for people like you who have to know things. Your kind will dig and hunt and worry at it until one day you will find what is hidden, waiting for you.
I've been talking to people, and I've gone to hospitals, talked to survivors, to doctors, to caregivers. I just learned that there's really no one way for somebody to experience dealing with cancer.
I’m trying to be the Jay-Z of comedy one day. I don’t know if there’s any comedy moguls out there, but I would love to be the first comedy mogul.
I did a club one night - the speakers were old as hell. My jokes were coming out in black and white.
Growth in grace is one way to be happy in our religion. God has wisely linked together our comfort and our increase in holiness.
It happens to be one of those days when I see everybody in the family, including myself, through the wrong end of a telescope.