- Done
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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Distraction
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no writer's block; there's only distraction.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
Motive may be inferred only when the stimuli in the agent's environment are open to view and the influences leading an agent to a particular action can be evaluated.
- Even Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Huygens images were everything our images from orbit were not. Instead of hazy, sinuous features that we could only guess were streams and drainage channels, here was incontrovertible evidence that at some point in Titan's history - and perhaps even now - there were flowing liquid hydrocarbons on the surface.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the time I was 5, I was already an outcast. It was the early 1960s, and I was part of the only Jewish family in a decidedly Christian suburb of Waltham, Mass.
- Color
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the only person of color in the Senate, and my colleagues were Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms and Trent Lott.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I only wanted to be a songwriter. I never wanted to be a singer. And I never wanted to be famous.
- Ever
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bill Powell is the only intelligent actor I've ever met.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only children believe that apologies fix everything.
- Artist
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's only when an artist becomes a master that they are fully able to express themselves.
- Nov 07, 2020
I have piles of poetry books in the bathroom, on the stairs, everywhere. The only way to write poetry is to read it.
- Gun
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was once asked to do my Tarzan yell at Bergdorf Goodman, and a guard burst in with a gun! Now I only do it under controlled circumstances.
- Gold
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing I really, really want is for the U.S. to win again. Just to win another team gold. And, of course I would really want to win an all-around gold.
- Design
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- Nov 07, 2020