- Give
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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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- Classic Example
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a classic example of all humorists - only funny when I'm working.
- Immigration
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- Nov 07, 2020
The divergence of songs in the new population away from those in the progenitor population would only be prevented if these processes were balanced by repeated immigration and subsequent breeding: song flow.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that Star Wars revolutionized not only sci-fi movies, but also the entire industry in the way that things are done.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe I'm less sensitive to these issues because I see that what people need first is economic security, and only when they have that can they afford to focus on human rights.
- Intellectual
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loathe when architects only analyze architecture in intellectual, nonvisual ways. I really love direct response, and that's very pop. I don't want to discuss abstract transparencies with a bunch of kooks.
- Fragility
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fragility created by protracted conflicts, resulting in destroyed cities and dramatically insufficient services, is not something that humanitarian organizations can address comprehensively. Only political solutions can end armed conflicts.
- Embrace
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- Nov 07, 2020
The humanitarian ecosystem is diverse - not only is there a variety of traditional humanitarian actors, but the system should also embrace an increasing diversity of private sector actors.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not only does disability impact individual health and well-being, it also leads to social and economic exclusion.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
So when I was 13, I basically left home and never returned and lived at home again. I would come home for a week at Christmas and two weeks in the summer only.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
When certain branches of the economy become obsolete, as in the case of the steel industry, not only do jobs disappear, which is obviously a terrible social hardship, but certain cultures also disappear.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life only has narrative when we frame it and edit it and call it certain things.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in New York, but I was only here for two months. My parents are German, and I grew up in Germany for my first 10 years.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020