All Quotes

One thing I really want to do is - I spent ten years in New York doing theater before I moved to L.A. to do TV and film. I'd really like to go to back New York and do some theater.
‐‐ Rainn Wilson

One thing I resent is the slur that I just support political candidates because of the business.
‐‐ Rupert Murdoch

One thing I struggled with early in my career was the delicate balance between my performance and my identity. When things on the field went well, I was cheerful and felt important. When things went poorly, my countenance and self-concept plummeted, and I was not pleasant to be around.
‐‐ Benjamin Watson

One thing I think celebrities shy away from is exposing the reality that we're all the same. Somebody's not more important because they have a Bentley or a big house or a famous boyfriend or plastic surgery - we're all the same.
‐‐ Aubrey O'Day

One thing I think is least realistic is that there were five people that made decisions in the fictional 'West Wing.' In real life, there are about five million people that weigh in.
‐‐ Dee Dee Myers

One thing I think is really important is chemistry, and if actors have chemistry, audiences will pick up on that. Audiences will root for characters that don't even exist as a couple because the actors' chemistry is so strong.
‐‐ Sarah Brown

One thing I think is that comics are really good at expressing emotion. I think there's a way that comics characters can be drawn not-realistically, but the emotional reality is still very sincere. So you can have these exaggerations that express inner emotion through physical appearance.
‐‐ Jeffrey Brown

One thing I think kids need to do is more chores, and take care of their own rooms. Responsibilities are really important to start them with. If they have animals, they have to feed them and care for them. That's the only way I think I could do it.
‐‐ Faith Ford

One thing I try to avoid in my films are effects that have a CG 'look' to them. The challenge is never let the audience get distracted by thinking that they're watching something made in a computer.
‐‐ Jonathan Mostow

One thing I turn my back on totally is the unsavory atmosphere at most discos.
‐‐ Ginger Rogers

One thing I've always been concerned about is the objectification of women in ads, and that's one thing where I was like, 'Well, if I become a part of advertising, I could change that.'
‐‐ Yara Shahidi

One thing I've always liked about the military is there's a certain amount of pragmatism.
‐‐ Phil Klay

One thing I've always loved about the culture at Microsoft is there is nobody who is tougher on us, in terms of what we need to learn and do better, than the people in the company itself. You can walk down these halls, and they'll tell you, 'We need to do usability better, push this or that frontier.'
‐‐ Bill Gates

One thing I've always loved doing is hanging out and talking music with other artists.
‐‐ Nikki Sixx

One thing I've been doing since I was a little kid and that's score touchdowns so if somebody needs somebody to get in the red zone and do some work, I could probably still do that pretty well.
‐‐ Shaun Alexander

One thing I've been happy as peach pie about - because I'm all about the children and the happiness of a woman because that makes the happiness of the home - is that nannies, day cares and babysitters are all collapsing, which is forcing moms and dads to raise their children at home.
‐‐ Laura Schlessinger

One thing I've been thinking about is taking the social issues out of national politics. For example, if Georgia wanted abortion and Alabama didn't, that's going to be up to the people in Georgia. I can't sway them. Would I give them advice not to? Absolutely. Would I say it's wrong? Yes.
‐‐ Joe Wurzelbacher

One thing I've come to learn about myself is that I have to keep going.
‐‐ Andrew Mason

One thing I've done in my life is train year-round to compete at anything, anything. I've got an invitation now to maybe be on the karate team for the Barcelona Olympics. I'm debating whether I want to do that. I just love to compete, and I want to win.
‐‐ Herschel Walker

One thing I've done is surround myself with people who are as good as me or better.
‐‐ Venus Williams

One thing I've had to realize in my career is that I can't do it all. Sometimes we put a lot of pressure on ourselves to make sure we're writing the next hit. There are other people out there, and that's what they do every day, and they have strengths that I don't have.
‐‐ Randy Houser

One thing I've learned about death threats is that they're great, actually. You should actually be grateful for death threats because those who are taking the time to threaten you that way are getting it out of their system. That's really what they rant to do, yell at you, and they want to threaten you.
‐‐ Michael Moore

One thing I've learned about his business is this whole 'plan thing' - it doesn't work.
‐‐ Josh Charles

One thing I've learned about life is that if you really let go, it's just a joy ride.
‐‐ Ricky Williams

One thing I've learned, and I don't really blame anybody for this: most people who have a lot of money are the people that want to make money more than anyone. I've seen it with athletes, I've seen it with musicians, you know?
‐‐ Eddie Trunk

One thing I've learned - and I've said this to Republicans and Democrats - is, bees cannot sting and make honey at the same time. They have to make a choice. Either they are going to be a stinger or a honey-maker, and I contend that honey is a symbol of legislation and, the nuclear language used by members is the stinger, and you can't do both.
‐‐ Emanuel Cleaver

One thing I've learned, in the face of all kinds of indignities, domestic workers take so much pride in their work and love the children they care for.
‐‐ Ai-jen Poo

One thing I've learned is that I'm not the owner of my talent; I'm the manager of it.
‐‐ Madonna Ciccone

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

One thing I've learned now is that I should not say when a book is coming out until I'm sure I know.
‐‐ Patrick Rothfuss

One thing I've learned over my career is that simplicity is the key: on the field, off as well.
‐‐ Sonny Bill Williams

One thing I've learned over these last 30 or 40 years is that people make history. There's no fait accompli to any of this.
‐‐ Jeremy Rifkin

One thing I've learned through all the ups and downs is that if you're doing things right, then you have a core group of people. Not just a core group like your homies or your buddies, but a group of people that has a good influence on you, who you respect and admire, and you know that if they're on your side, you're doing something right.
‐‐ Hope Solo

One thing I've learned to appreciate as I've gotten a little older is direct forms of communication.
‐‐ Billy Corgan

One thing I've learned to do with my age, I really don't look ahead. For years, I've been preaching the precious present and having to always subscribe to it.
‐‐ Rick Pitino

One thing I've learned: You never know where life is taking you, but it's taking you.
‐‐ Hilary Swank

One thing I've never said in my whole life is, 'Let's have dinner at a Japanese restaurant.'
‐‐ Alan King

One thing I've noticed over the years is that young players - I mean 10- and 12-year-olds - really like my guitar style. There's something in my guitar style that they totally can latch onto and learn quickly, and then go from there to your Yngwie Malmsteens or your Steve Vais or whatever.
‐‐ Kirk Hammett

One thing I've really never had a problem with was memorizing lines. Most of the time I don't memorize the lines until we're on the set shooting the scene.
‐‐ Dennis Quaid

One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things.
‐‐ Harrison Birtwistle

One thing I've tried to never do is make wish lists. I try to have a very steppingstone mentality about this whole thing, where as soon as you make one step you visualize the next step, not five steps ahead.
‐‐ Taylor Swift

One thing I've very quickly learned is that if you wake up every morning worrying about what's in the press, you would go completely and utterly potty.
‐‐ Nick Clegg

One thing I want to do is create something called Ring Around Congress. It would be a state deal and also a national thing, where the kids, as a field trip, will go and join hands around Congress and give the politicians report cards on how they're voting on hunger issues.
‐‐ Jeff Bridges

One thing I want to make clear, as far as my own rebirth is concerned, the final authority is myself and no one else, and obviously not China's Communists.
‐‐ Dalai Lama

One thing I want to say: I don't like victim stories and I don't write them.
‐‐ Todd Solondz

One thing I want you to understand is if I make a decision, it's my decision.
‐‐ Mike Singletary

One thing I was thinking about is that they probably get their come-uppance about the same percentage that people in real life do. Basically, stealing for all practical purposes might as well be legal in New York.
‐‐ Mike Judge

One thing I was thinking about the other day was you can't even conceive of the kinds of things you can do in movies today. The idea that you could draw, in a computer, dinosaurs and have them running around was totally impossible.
‐‐ John Badham

One thing I was told early in my career is when you walk out on the field, the name on the back of your jersey is not yours - it's your dad's. I've carried that with me forever as something - I've worked harder and learned more about my father since he passed than when he was alive, because when he was alive, I was young, and I knew everything.
‐‐ Curt Schilling

One thing I will commit to the people of Ohio is, when I'm a U.S. senator and there's issues being debated in Washington, when I'm a U.S. senator they'll know exactly what my position is.
‐‐ Josh Mandel