Thing Quotes

One thing about Guantánamo, beyond anything else, is the commitment against all odds to allow Americans to view themselves as the good guy, no matter what the situation is.

One thing about New York is you can understand how you're perceived really easily if you just get on the train, by the way people look at you. But there's still an anonymity in it.

Some people make a career out of doing one thing, but I wanted to diversify my body of work.

I can do only one thing, like a little dog follow closely the Master's footsteps. Pray that I be a cheerful dog.

The one thing I don't understand is war.

I know one thing: that you can do a lot of things but if you don't educate people into conscious anarchism it gets frittered away.

It seems as if when you try to do just one thing and nothing but, you can't do it at all. You do everything better if there's more than one thing.

Change is the one thing we can be sure of.

The Creator gave us the complete, unchallengable right of prerogative over the one thing, and only thing we own, our mind.

Someday America will have its very own commercial-free TV and radio station devoted to only one thing: to teach people, in their homes, all the essentials of personal achievement.

It's a sure thing that you'll not finish if you don't start.

It should be only a part of my life, but it isn't. I have only one thing: my work.

I think one thing we share [with my wife] is a complete bottomless disdain for Bill Clinton.

In politics people build whole reputations off of getting one thing right.

One thing I'm passionate about is directing. I've always wanted to direct.

I think I may have failed at a lot of things, but the one thing I can say, and that I'm proud of, is that I am a good parent.

If there is one thing I have learned on this incredible journey we call life, it is this: the sign of a truly successful individual is humility.

Naming one thing after another cannot, logically, increase the chances of the new thing turning out like the old thing.

And by the right thing, I mean that whatever step we take next, the first criteria we should consider is the people who have been loyal to us, thus far, which is primarily our audience.

Wanting to do one thing can require that you take on other interests.

If there's one thing that a study of history has taught us, it is that things can always get worse.

One thing that I get from a lot of people with American Gods is people saying that they would love some kind of glossary with a list of all the Gods and who they are, so that they can look them up.

I think if you decide that any book is about Only One Thing you're probably wrong. Even if that thing is in there.

It's one thing to want money, but if you find yourself choking on a coin as you wake, the money is slightly less desirable.

It's nice to work with Hollywood because there is never any question of resources put at your disposal to make a film as long as it is the right thing to do.

No one has the answers, but one thing is true. You got to turn on evil, when its coming after you.

If there is one thing in this planet that has the power to bind people it is soccer.

In the end, you should always do the right thing, even if it's hard. I know that might not help you and that the right thing isn't always so easy to figure out.

It was one thing, after all, to know his feelings for Amanda hadn't changed; it was another thing entirely to face the future with the certainty that they never would.

It was one thing to divide the major assets, but how was it possible to divide the heart?

While I'm not an expect in psychology, I'm of the opinion that anyone - even strangers - can sense the urgency of a request, and most people will usually do the right thing.

Gossip is one thing, hurtful gossip is completely another, and even in high school we weren't THAT mean.

See, that was the problem in relationships when emotion began muddying the waters. It was as if (Lexie) expected him to do or say exactly the right thing at exactly the right time, whatever that was.

I write the things that I find most attractive in women. I like intelligence, I like passion - give me a little fire, be strong, don't be wishy-washy, do the right thing.

I personally think that most people, most of the time, do the right thing. I just believe this. Otherwise, the world would be chaos, and it's not.

One thing I've very quickly learned is that if you wake up every morning worrying about what's in the press, you would go completely and utterly potty.

One thing America hasn't had is good partnership.

A lot of people who do drama say comedy is the hardest thing, but, not wanting to sound like a bighead, comedy is easy for me, as I've always been fairly funny.

When punk rock came along, the one thing you were not supposed to be was musical.

One thing we forget about Hispanics is that they're family-unit-oriented as a culture. So it's not all wild Mexican gangs out there, as is rumored.

One thing the coupe never got? ROOF

If you're actually talking to someone who's been through a disastrous number of years, that only means one thing: They survived it.

ONE THING I AM NEVER GOING TO DO WHEN I GROW UP Is fall in love, drop out of college, learn to subsist on water and air, have a species named after me, and ruin my life.

And so he did the hardest thing he’d ever done in his life: he picked up his hat and walked away.

I think that a solid team, solid communication, is the number one thing in life at all times.

Fanatics are, for one thing, boring and, for another, unreliable. They tend to burn out just when you need them.

I was responding to one thing for the woman I knew, and there's another thing for what did she give, right. She [Nina Simone] was a great teacher.

As for the fashion world, the one thing I respect is its shallowness: it's so deep - it's so serious. It can be hard to get that kind of shallowness because of its depth and seriousness.

You do miracles if you concentrate your mind on one thing and one thing only.

I use rosewater a lot. I don't remember who taught me that, but that's my number one thing that I always use on my face and all over my body.