The One Quotes

Her eyes watered and she was a foot taller than any of her sisters, mostly because of the length of her neck which would one day hang from the end of a rope

Becoming food savvy is one thing, but it's amazing how fast savvy turns to snooty, and snooty leaves you preparing three-hour meals that break your budget and that the kids won't even eat.

Really, the one thing that actually works - you know, state-run communism may not be your cup of tea, but [China's] government works.

I think there's two ways to make money online. One way is by selling other people's stuff, the other way is by selling your stuff.

For lack of any clearer idea, I just started acting one day. It had been in the back of my head for a while, but I think in some ways I was afraid to do it, and finally I just stepped up.

You can't all of a sudden go to sleep one night and wake up Martha Stewart. It's bit by bit by bit.

At one point, I even thought, "Oh, I'll take diet pills." I tried it for one day, and I thought my heart was going to explode. It's awful, and I would never, ever recommend it.

It is one thing to play for your university. It is another to play for your country.

I think the one thing that's changed over time is that I've come to realise, as a fiction writer, the fact that I don't think it will work out, doesn't mean that it actually won't.

I feel lucky, though, because even when 'Alias' was popular, I was still sent scripts against type. I've never felt like the world only sees me one way. But yes, it's been really fun to be bad.

We might be shifting away from a Eurocentric view of the United States into something that's much more multicultural, multinational, and Chinese food is just one slice of that.

Mommy. It's just the one thing you don't want to mess up.

One day you retire, and you get a social life.

One thing I think I've always felt about being in nature is that it's a very natural taste.

Family is the one thing that is definitely not disposable.

I think fans of the sport have a good understanding now of how fit Formula One drivers need to be.

My grandmother was a chef, and she taught me to cook. One day I want a restaurant, a small Italian grill. Thats my aspiration.

My reward is just to be a better man. You're so close to losing a loved one ... the ultimate goal is to be a better daddy, a better son, a better teammate.

I don't know what I was trying to get out of a tenor - but it never really satisfied me until one day I picked up my alto and I said, 'Where have you been?' and I said right here for now on!

To me not one thing is better than anything else, I'm completely proud of everything I've written and recorded.

DeShaies is like a clock out there. Every other pitch goes one way or the other.

Listening. That's what music is about. You hear it. And I'd listen to it and something would move me one way or another; and I would try and play it.

Ever noticed that no matter what happens in one day, it exactly fits in the newspaper?

No one on earth is so boring and insignificant that he or she is not worth writing or reading about...One thing's for sure—no one but you can be the hero of your story.

Narrative stories are nothing but models of karma and causality - how one thing leads to another. And a lot of narrative fiction is about causality that we don't immediately understand.

Violet, the Dowager Countess: “I mean, one way or another, everyone goes down the aisle with half the story hidden.

Stories are one thing that will be constant in life. Whether told, written, reenacted they are a fundamental part of human nature.

I sometimes feel like life is just one big test to see how long we can survive.

I love you, Ella May," I whisper, kissing her cheek. "And one day I want to be doing this exact same thing at our wedding.

I get really bored if I don't have more than one thing going on.

Show me one man who knows his own heart, to him I shall belong.

If I could tell the world just one thing, it would be that we are all ok. And not to worry because worry is wasteful and useless in times like these.

One day I will rule the world with a goat by my side!

She had listened to him, partly sympathetic, partly horrified. For it was one thing for her to reject her background, to be critical of her family's heritage, another to hear it from him.

One thing I've discovered is that people in the military have a sense of purpose. They feel useful, and everything is laid out in front of them. What their job is, is very clear.

Strength is the ability to break up a solid piece of chocolate—and then eat just one of the pieces.

I still have this unrealistic faith, that one day, my ship will come in. More people will discover, understand and buy my stuff.

Hillary Clinton says one thing herself, but she has other people who are floating her plans.

I'm looking for parts that will challenge me comedically. I would love to be on a multicam sitcom one day, kind of like Friends. I love making people laugh and would like to continue to do so!

Just because you start out as one thing, it doesn't mean you can't grow into something else.

I like bowling. It's just one of those things where I can do so many jokes about it because I do know bowling. Somebody once said, "The whitest things in the world are Jim Gaffigan and bowling."

One thing I'm afraid of is not taking advantage of opportunities. I feel like these are kind of gifts.

If someone picks up one thing you've written, you want them to go, 'Wow, this is pretty good.'

One day scientists will more fully understand the chemistry and neuro-circuitry that differentiates love from lust. I couldn't begin to explain the mechanics, but I know that they feel differently.

He who trades his identity for money will one day wind up with neither.

I don't think it's entirely paranoid to suspect that one day, you won't be able to so much as question the primary tenets of anti-racism without going to jail.

Heroism isn't a one time thing: Live Heroically.

If there is one thing to get excited about, it's your ability to turn the negative into success.

On any one day you can massively change the direction of your life.

They say the one thing that people who live the longest have in common is that they have a religious belief.