- Computers
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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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- Painful
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- Nov 07, 2020
This was possible only by dint of extended periods of frequently quite painful reflection and digestion.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Questioning the nature and implications of liminal instances necessarily involves failure, if only in the specifically technical sense of entering spaces where prevailing criteria of success scarcely apply.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one in Hollywood really knows what a good idea is before a movie hits the screens. We only know if it's a good idea after it's done.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not annoying if only a couple of people come up. If a bunch of them crowd around me, it's annoying.
- Conversation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most interesting conversation is not about why Donald Trump lies. Many public figures lie, and he's only a severe example of a common type. The interesting conversation concerns how we come to accept those lies.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Successful nations make a point of trying to learn from their neighbors. The Arab world has been taught over generations only to hate theirs.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm all for free speech, and I don't need my viewpoint to be the only viewpoint.
- Able
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're going to play hockey now, you have to be able to play. If you have the ability to fight and play, you're an unbelievable commodity. But if you can only fight, there might be six of those guys left in the league, and I can guarantee they're going fast.
- Ever
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will only ever do my best.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was in 'UFC Undisputed 2,' but I was only a bonus character, so not everyone got to play as me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020