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We need words to name and designate things. But we have only a static language with which to express ourselves.
Painting and music were the only things I worked at industriously and faithfully.
I had the notion that, OK, so now we have all of this wealth, we could buy not only one expensive car, we could buy all of them. As soon as you realize that you could buy all of them, then none of them are particularly interesting or satisfying.
American dreams are strongest in the hearts of those who have seen America only in their dreams.
The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.
It does not take great men to do great things; it only takes consecrated men.
You can't say you're inclusive when you only have one plus-size, hourglass white model.
There are only couple songs that you can just hear and it’ll put you in a great mood.
I only ever met Ronaldinho once, at a charity event in Rio. Once every year, he stages a game and invites different players and personalities to play and raise money for his charity.
Iniesta is a true football genius, and we should all give thanks not only for what he has done but what he's continuing to do.
The last thing, and the only one that you cannot physically train for, is the psychological preparation.
It's only when you're flying above it that you realize how incredible the Earth really is.
For conclusion, I say the philosopher teacheth, but he teacheth obscurely, so as the learned only can understand him; that is to say, he teacheth them that are already taught.
Hats are for life's ultimate moments. They're worn at races, at weddings. Occasions many of us, who aren't royals and celebrities, only attend once or twice in a lifetime.
Only by God's mercy and grace. We aren't worthy, we're all sinners, but we are because of Jesus dying for us.
Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is as unfair as only sport can be.
We are living in a computer-programmed reality, and the only clue we have to it is when some variable is changed, and some alteration in reality occurs. We have the overwhelming impression that we were reliving the present - deja vu.
In running, the only equipment that really matters - at least the mentality was in those days - were the pair of shoes that you wore.
Is it any wonder that for millions of men the only intimacy is physical, silent, and predictable?
My only requirement for that first story was that there had to be a fight or an explosion on every page. Naturally, no one wanted to publish it, but I liked the character, did a few stories to keep my hand in.
I didn't play organized football until I was in the seventh grade. Up until that point, I only played at recess and in the backyard.
Only al-Jazeera is allowed to report from Zimbabwe, but it is unwatchable. Their Zimbabwean reporter Supa Mandiwanzira was one of Zanu-PF's praise-singers at the reviled Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation.
During Wimbledon, I ate only rice and pineapple. My coach cooked for me. He made sweet rice.
The aged love what is practical while impetuous youth longs only for what is dazzling.
We cannot survive if we give corruption any chance. Corruption can only exist with an umbrella from the top.
When there is a parliamentarian crisis, the only solution in a democracy is early elections.
What I try to do is the art of building, and the art of building is the art of construction; it is not only about forms and shapes and images.
Only one of us would usually sing lead. Which most of the time was, Mickey or Dave. They thought it was perfectly a natural routine, because Mickey and Dave saw themselves as TV actors.
People who reach the top of the tree are only those who haven't got the qualifications to detain them at the bottom.
The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill.
As a teenager I had no idea that I had the potential to win an Olympic gold medal and my athletic career developed only by lucky circumstances.
I guess I've learned that there's really no such thing as a bad label, there is only a bad contract.
Cutting edge technologies have allowed us to utilize coal's diverse potentials. Not only are we using coal in cleaner and more environmentally sound methods, but importantly, we can turn coal into gasoline and diesel.
The only way to silence a room that's laughing at you is to sort of take over.
There is no such thing as agflation. Rising commodity prices, or increases in any prices, do not cause inflation. Inflation is what causes prices to rise. Of course, in market economies, prices for individual goods and services rise and fall based on changes in supply and demand, but it is only through inflation that prices rise in aggregate.
The divergence of songs in the new population away from those in the progenitor population would only be prevented if these processes were balanced by repeated immigration and subsequent breeding: song flow.
I think that Star Wars revolutionized not only sci-fi movies, but also the entire industry in the way that things are done.
I have a very set routine. I work six days a week, but only half days. I work from 9 in the morning till 1 in the afternoon, without any interruptions, a fair slug.
A script is utterly useless in and of itself; it's only of any worth the minute your actors, your designers, your directors come into being.
Maybe I'm less sensitive to these issues because I see that what people need first is economic security, and only when they have that can they afford to focus on human rights.
I loathe when architects only analyze architecture in intellectual, nonvisual ways. I really love direct response, and that's very pop. I don't want to discuss abstract transparencies with a bunch of kooks.
Humanitarian assistance, once conceived as a short-term relief effort, is increasingly the only substitute for long-term development work in protracted armed conflicts.
The fragility created by protracted conflicts, resulting in destroyed cities and dramatically insufficient services, is not something that humanitarian organizations can address comprehensively. Only political solutions can end armed conflicts.
The humanitarian ecosystem is diverse - not only is there a variety of traditional humanitarian actors, but the system should also embrace an increasing diversity of private sector actors.
Not only does disability impact individual health and well-being, it also leads to social and economic exclusion.
So when I was 13, I basically left home and never returned and lived at home again. I would come home for a week at Christmas and two weeks in the summer only.
When certain branches of the economy become obsolete, as in the case of the steel industry, not only do jobs disappear, which is obviously a terrible social hardship, but certain cultures also disappear.
Life only has narrative when we frame it and edit it and call it certain things.
I was born in New York, but I was only here for two months. My parents are German, and I grew up in Germany for my first 10 years.
I still speak to my parents only in German, and I have endless family over there.
Actually when we stopped New Order I was busier than ever. The only gaps have been while we've been writing.
I remember being amazed that actors had a union. I thought only coal miners had unions, or guys that worked in automobile plants. That's an indication of how naive I was.
In the first 50 years of the filibuster, it was used only 35 times. But the last Congress alone had 112 cloture motions filed, plus threats of more. This is the tyranny of the minority.
It's only 60,000. It's not a big town. It's a big hockey town. Everybody plays hockey when you grow up.
Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff - it is a palliative rather than a remedy.
In the 1820s, the U.S., Japan, and the U.K. were some of the only countries where the average population received at least two years of formal schooling.
We are living toward incredible times where the only constant is change, and the rate of change is increasing.
Not only are we working less, we're enjoying ourselves more. As we're working toward this world of abundance, we're able to increasingly enjoy leisure time.
WhatsApp is both disrupting and demonetizing the entire wireless industry, and now the Facebook acquisition provides the infrastructure needed for WhatsApp to begin offering voice calls. So instead of people paying on average $80 per month, users only have to pay $0.99 per year for the same services. Wireless carriers, beware.
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes... but no plans.
I only get involved with projects as a producer if I feel creatively inspired.
It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant to their overall activity.
It's the publicity function of Amnesty that I think has made its name so widely known, not only to readers in the world, but to governments - and that's what matters.
In February I secured permission to enter Osama bin Laden's compound in the northern Pakistani city of Abbottabad, where he was killed and where he had lived for the last half-decade of his life; the first, and only, journalist to do so.
I was the only outsider to visit the Abbottabad compound where bin Laden lived before the Pakistani military demolished it.
There is a qualitative difference between being a minority and being a majority. Majorities are stronger under psychological pressure because numbers count. But only if they are aware of it.
To have the ability to destroy all and not to do it was one of the hard tests humanity passed - but only just - in the middle of the twentieth century.
Why should a novelist not also be a historian? To force unnatural divisions within the English language is to work against its capacious and accommodating nature. To expect a writer to produce only novels, or only histories, is equivalent to demanding from a composer that he or she write only string quartets or piano sonatas.
It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the advancement of fundamental science.
I get nervous all the time. The only time I'm not nervous is onstage, which is weird.
Because fossil fuels are not only a finite resource but hazardous to the environment, it is imperative that we diversify the resources used in generating electricity.
I only went to one Star Trek convention and that was in the late '80s. I hadn't gone to a convention before that. It was quite amusing, with the people dressed up and all of that.
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