All Quotes

The one thing I missed was never having children. It just wasn't in the cards, I guess.
‐‐ Jeanette MacDonald

The one thing I need to leave behind is good memories.
‐‐ Michael Landon

The one thing I never questioned about my mother was whether she loved me.
‐‐ Lorna Luft

The one thing I really lucked out on is that all through my teenage years, when my sister was a lifeguard and everyone I knew was out in the sun all day - I was in the theater. Everyone called me Casper because I never had a tan, and everyone else was tan all the time. I think that was the luckiest thing of my life.
‐‐ Jennifer Garner

The one thing I regret is missing the time with my older children when they were young.
‐‐ Kris Kristofferson

The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read.
‐‐ Francoise Sagan

The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.
‐‐ Neil Armstrong

The one thing I seek above all else is understanding. Sometimes I'm so frustrated and I don't get it. But I'm lucky to have a good management team and people around me who explain things and answer my questions.
‐‐ Justin Guarini

The one thing I think I've noticed about shows that are supposed to be funny on television is that they've sort of become routinized, so there's an awful lot of mannerisms and joke lines that are sort of there to trigger laughter, rather than give actors a chance to play a moment.
‐‐ Alan Alda

The one thing I think you must do is, as painful as it is as a parent, is listen.
‐‐ Tea Leoni

The one thing I've always demanded of the records I've made is that they be danceable.
‐‐ Taj Mahal

The one thing I've always done as an author is talk to my publicists. Because they have all the best stories - and they have all the dirt on other, more famous and important writers. They're not supposed to talk about it, but sometimes you can get awesome little tidbits from them.
‐‐ Lynn Coady

The one thing I've always done, because I like the sound of my guitar from where I sit - meaning not in front of it - so what I do is, I put microphones around my ears. I have them around my head, too. I don't know if it's a superstitious thing, but it's actually how I recorded my first album.
‐‐ Kaki King

The one thing I've always done is to try not to overcomplicate anything.
‐‐ Henry Thomas

The one thing I've always maintained is that I'm an American Indian. I'm not politically correct.
‐‐ Russell Means

The one thing I've always said: Let your family and close friends be the judge of who you are as a person. Don't worry about being judged by others who don't know you, because your family and close friends know what you're all about, good and bad.
‐‐ Rick Pitino

The one thing I've discovered about social media is that people love answering questions. In fact, it sometimes feels like at any given moment, millions of people are online who have been waiting for exactly the question you fire off.
‐‐ Susan Orlean

The one thing I've learned about friends is that the good ones are rare.
‐‐ Lauren Conrad

The one thing I've learned exploring the deep is that you just can't even begin to imagine some of the bizarre creatures that are down there.
‐‐ Edith Widder

The one thing I've learned in the last ten years is that successful artists don't get paid to write and sing songs, they get paid for the psychological roller coaster they're going to have to ride. That's the hard work.
‐‐ Enrique Iglesias

The one thing I've learned is that stuttering in public is never as bad as I fear it will be.
‐‐ John Stossel

The one thing I've learnt is that you don't want to be nasty about anybody, unless they've dropped dead. And the annoying thing is that most of the people that I know who've dropped dead are really great.
‐‐ Jools Holland

The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.
‐‐ Theodore Roosevelt

The one thing I wanted to do more than anything else was sing country music.
‐‐ Patsy Cline

The one thing I will never do is become pigeonholed.
‐‐ Vin Diesel

The one thing I will say for digital, and you won't hear me say that many complimentary things about it, is that it's cheap. It pretty much enables anybody to record as long as you can deal with the sound.
‐‐ Tom Scholz

The one thing I witnessed over and over were these pretty young people who would throw themselves into a cause larger than themselves and believe they could change the world.
‐‐ Kristin Gore

The one thing I would hope would go on my tombstone is, 'I made my parents proud.'
‐‐ Roger Goodell

The one thing I would like more credit for is being part of a movement which involves recognising the importance of plot and asserting that books of literary worth could be written that had plots.
‐‐ Scott Turow

The one thing in my contract that they have backstage for me is bananas. And usually my assistant will go and get me chicken broth.
‐‐ Joshua Bell

The one thing little people don't like is the 'M' word, 'midget.'
‐‐ Martin Klebba

The one thing my mom will let me get is a nice shoe sometimes.
‐‐ Chloe Grace Moretz

The one thing my mother did make was what was known at the time as lox and onions and eggs. Now, no one makes it with lox; they make it with nova. That was my mother's specialty, which she cooked on New Year's Day for the Rose Bowl games, which we had a party for every year. It took her about an hour to make scrambled eggs.
‐‐ Nora Ephron

The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The one thing people don't appreciate, I think, is that central banking is not a new development. It's been around for a very long time.
‐‐ Ben Bernanke

The one thing people like about my show is it's universal. Everybody can relate to it. I think people enjoy going to a show and saying, 'Something like that happened to me.'
‐‐ Bill Engvall

The one thing people seem to forget is the more oil we have, the lower the price and the lower the profits the oil companies make.
‐‐ David Pratt

The one thing perhaps that technology hasn't always given us is a sense of how to make the wisest use of technology.
‐‐ Pico Iyer

The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God.
‐‐ Eric Butterworth

The one thing that about me, being a healer, I just have a different kind of relationship with people. So I am defiantly a different type of celebrity.
‐‐ Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development; it's love - that one principle.
‐‐ Tom Shadyac

The one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different.
‐‐ Cate Blanchett

The one thing that all umpires have is pride, and if you don't have pride, you lose that edge.
‐‐ Doug Harvey

The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me.
‐‐ Larry Bird

The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.
‐‐ James Brown

The one thing that disturbs me about Alec is that people don't realize that he's really funny.
‐‐ Daniel Baldwin

The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
‐‐ Harper Lee

The one thing that frustrates me more than anything else is that no studio has ever told me to tone down violence. They only ask you to make it more presentable.
‐‐ Christopher McQuarrie

The one thing that holds people back from working out together is that they don't want to smell around other people. Your olfactory sense is the primary sense in your memory, and you don't want to be part of anyone's memory thinking that you smell bad.
‐‐ Dhani Jones

The one thing that I appear to have been given, bearing in mind that I am capable of being very, very scatty and extremely lazy, is the ability to concentrate on something I choose to give my time to.
‐‐ Daniel Day-Lewis