- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only Quotes
On narrowed choices and the one option that remains.
The word 'only' frames very different ideas here: a single film genre praised for its originality, a physicist's account of shifting foundations, and a stated view on Cold War-era power struggles across Europe. For more, see our Life quotes.
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- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
Universities are the custodians not only of the many cultures of man, but of the rational process itself.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
English, once accepted as an international language, is no more secure than French has proved to be as the one and only accepted language of diplomacy or as Latin has proved to be as the international language of science.
- Modern
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- Nov 07, 2020
In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period.
- Comedy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been in the director's chair for 'Battlestar Galactica' since its first season. I directed the only comedy that's ever been done in Galactica history.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thus, the controversy about the Moral Majority arises not only from its views, but from its name - which, in the minds of many, seems to imply that only one set of public policies is moral and only one majority can possibly be right.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Happiness and virtue rest upon each other; the best are not only the happiest, but the happiest are usually the best.
- Oh
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oh, come off it, I've only directed three plays for the RSC.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
Aching all over, we reached level ground again, and Mr. Christy withdrew his claims, and agreed that no road anywhere else could possibly be so bad as a Mexican road; a decision which later experiences only served to confirm.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Newlyweds shooting budget: 5k for actors, 2k insurance, 2k food and drink. 9k in the can. We only shot 12 days. That's how to make an independent film.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where there had been only jeers or taunts at first, crowds come to listen with serious and sympathetic men.
- Capture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lesser-skilled workers suffer the entire burden of lower wages but capture only a portion of the benefits from lower-priced offshore goods.
- Insurance
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- Nov 07, 2020