One Thing Quotes

To look is one thing, to see is another thing; to see is very difficult, normally; to look is to try to see. I have looked and I hope I have seen.

Trust your actors. That's why I work with the same actors time and time again. I encourage them to change the dialogue to achieve one thing: keep the characters honest.

Well, for one thing, you know my dad was a cop.

You cannot separate the composition from the life of the moment. It is all one thing, to be decided in a split second while you're living through it.

Falling in love is the beginning of all wisdom, all sympathy, all compassion, all art, all religion; and in it's larger sense is the one thing in life worth doing.

One thing is sure, there are just two respectable ways to die. One is of old age, and the other is by accident.

One thing is for sure-none of the arts flourishes on censorship and repression. And by this time it should be evident that the American public is capable of doing its own censoring.

When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.

One thing I've learned about the NBA is that you can have one good year, but you've always got to be progressing and working and making yourself better.

I've realized that I can't multitask in the writing department; I can only kind of do one thing at a time.

One thing is that [Tibetans] should not give up hope. That's - even [if] it lasts a century. My discussions with the Dalai Lama always were about that.

Those who are unjust in one Thing, will be so in others.

One thing I've learned: My intentions are clear in terms of quality.

children like change - for one thing, they never anticipate regret.

in my experience one thing you don't learn from is anything anyone set up to be a lesson; what you are to know you pick up as you go along.

there are times when the one thing you haven't counts more than all the riches that may be yours.

We are able to choose what we want - you don't have to accept one thing from one tradition. It's a melting pot.

One thing nobody can do better than you is be you.

Gear is money, and if there’s one thing we know about Hollywood, it’s that money talks.

Of one thing alone I am very sure: it is a law of our nature that the memory of longing should survive the more fugitive memory of fulfillment.

It is hard to believe that something that seems so permanent was once so different. Change. I guess that really is one thing you can count on.

Why write for the orchestra? For one thing it's a very challenging problem.

There is only one thing worse than boredom, and that is the fear of boredom.

But one thing I have to say about Darcy and dating is this: she never blew us off for a guy. She always put her friends first- which is an amazing thing for a high school girl to do.

One thing that I've found is that people could relate and see different qualities in the video that they enjoyed. That wasn't something I was necessarily expecting.

There is only one thing for which God has sent me into the world, and that is to develop every kind of virtue or strength, and there is nothing in all the world that I cannot use for this purpose.

I think the one thing for me that's been working is just authenticity.

Politicians saying one thing and doing another, celebrities though are some of the worst offenders.

I'll tell you one thing about me: I'm very private. I always have been private. People think I'm callous, arrogant. I didn't like the media attention.

One thing about this game: It's really frustrating. In hockey, if you team's losing, you can start a fight. You can get your frustrations out.

Often, the thing we pursue most passionately is but a substitute for the one thing we really want and cannot have.

We all have one thing in common: Happy New Year! It's a clean slate.

I feel worried, deeply worried, only about one thing - the possibility that we fall... that we cannot avoid an atomic war.

I would like to have you quote me, Erich von Stroheim, as having said on this day of this month of this year this one thing: you Americans are living on baby food.

As a woman, you're not limited to being one thing or the other. You can be feminine and sexy and beautiful and hot and funny.

There is such a suspicion in today's world of people who do more than one thing, who aren't specialized.

When an artist works today or whenever, it's not about creating immortal masterpieces, because that's the one thing we don't decide ourselves.

There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course; a quiet conscience.

When someone gradually leaves your life, that's one thing because you get used to the end of it. When somebody disappears, it takes all of your control away. It leaves you frantic.

The one thing I never want to do is act drunk or act high. You don’t do it from a mental kind of place because then you’re just acting.

If I were to live in Africa, serving the poor, the number-one thing I'd miss wouldn't be running water or electricity - it would be style... being able to get dressed up and feel beautiful.

All these emotions are coming from one thing - sound. It's not coming from your experiences in life, your childhood. It's related to those things, but it's being triggered by the sound.

But the one thing you should. not do is to suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is wrong with the arts ONLY.

Character is the one thing we make in this world and take with us into the next.

Why must it be in human nature to hear one thing but to believe in another?" "Because we want things to get better," I said. "Otherwise we would all give up.

Prudence says one thing, desire says another, and I'd rather go with desire any time.

Once I have children, the kids come first. One thing at a time for me.

It takes a lot of people hours to make music because they focus so much on one thing. I just do it, and I make something you can just vibe to.

Whatever comes cannot alter one thing.

One thing that seems to surprise the studios is finding out later my willingness to audition. Under the right circumstances, I actually enjoy it very much.