Belief, hard work, love–you have those things, you can do anything.
Still, she knows one thing for certain: never judge a relationship unless you are the one wrapped up in its arms.
One does not advance when one walks toward no goal, or - which is the same thing - when his goal is infinity.
It taught that there are three versions of things: the one I see in my mind, and the one that carries onto the paper, and then what it ultimately becomes.
There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your parents into whatever it takes to keep you afloat.
All things of grace and beauty such that one holds them to one's heart have a common provenance in pain. Their birth in grief and ashes.
Maybe times are never strange to women: it is just one continuous monotonous thing full of the repeated follies of their menfolks.
I write because it's the only thing I love that always loves me back.
Wherever and whenever I sing, if there is only one spiritual on a program, people will talk about two things afterward, and one of them will be the spiritual. What I bring to this is the best of my classical training - not all of it. I apply what is ...
The best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a Tom T. Hall song. Up until then there hadn't been any such thing.
One thing I'm working on is an episodic web series titled 'One Warm Night.' It's a kinda crazy, quirky series, filled with a lot of misfits, oddballs... ninjas.
What seems like a crazy idea today eventually grows. It's a 'with hindsight' thing. One day, someone will turn around and say, 'That was genius.'
Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
One day you will wake up & there won’t be any more time to do the things you’ve always wanted. Do it now.
One day you will wake up and there won't be any more time to do the things you've always wanted. Do it now.
As the brain matures, one thing that happens is the pruning of the synapses. Synaptic pruning does not occur willy-nilly; it depends largely on how any one brain pathway is used.
When I'm asked who my audience is, I say someone with an open mind, which is not a vacant one and sometimes a liberal mind is not the same thing as an open one.
There’s one thing you can start doing right now that will change how you communicate with any young human: Remember what it’s like to be one.
The scariest thing about monsters is that they hide. They hide in your head where no one else can see them, making it feel almost as if no one can save you from them.
Only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. One is to let her think she is having her own way, and the other is to let her have it.
One thing that is clearer to me every day is how much we all have in common, and one of those commonalities is that we all think we are alone.