Quotes of: One-line Keyword

A book is one kind of an art form and a film is a different art form. I think as a writer you just have to say, well the book is one thing, and the film is a completely different one.

Lisa See

To fear death, gentlemen, is no other then to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.

The Apology

One of the Christian's biggest fears is appearing 'too Christian'. God forbid, because that's often characterized as god-awful! We want to be one, but without being 'one of them'.

Killosophy

It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple; one must be woman-manly or man-womanly. ... Some marriage of opposites has to be consummated.

A Room of One's Own

He envied the bark, which had been, in the course of one lifetime, both forest and fire. One endured; one destroyed.

Sarah Canary

Maybe it was wrong, or maybe impossible, but I wanted the truth to be one thing. One solid thing.

The Secret Life of Prince Charming

And I envy you. You have the one thing that matters. You have all your discoveries before you.

The Magus

When one hand itches, I scratch it with the other. Let this be a lesson in love.

My love can only occupy one person at a time

There’s more salt in the ocean than in one bag of chips. Let this be a lesson in love.

My love can only occupy one person at a time

My love can only occupy one person at a time. I try for that person to not be me.

My love can only occupy one person at a time

Shame was one of those things that had to be excised like a cancer, but it was a hard thing to remove when it was wrapped around your heart.

The One That Got Away

Armise and I had met through the scope of our rifles and sometimes I wondered if that was also where we'd end.

One Breath One Bullet

When a lost loved one appears before you, it's your brain that fights it, not your heart.

For One More Day

...in the business of writing what one accumulates is not expertise but uncertainties. Which is but another name for craft.

Less Than One: Selected Essays

Sooner or later we all lose our loved ones. We all have to suffer, every last one of us.

The Leftovers

What is freedom, in the end, but that no one cares any longer to try to restrain us?

The Liars' Gospel: A Novel

The nicest veterans in Schenectady, I thought, the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who'd really fought.

Slaughterhouse-Five

I believe in a traditional wedding, with one guy, one girl, and one dad with a shotgun. 

Sleepwalking is restercise

His teachings, said his disciple Musaeus, had one simple theme: 'Everything comes into being from the One and is resolved into the One again.

Orpheus: The Song of Life

She was always tired, these days. She put on one of those smiles that wasn’t really a smile at all, and they went on.

One Plus One

Routine is the one thing the can get you killed. It tells the enemy where you're going and when you're going to be there.

Point Blank