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Only Quotes

On narrowed choices and the one option that remains.

The word 'only' frames very different ideas here: a single film genre praised for its originality, a physicist's account of shifting foundations, and a stated view on Cold War-era power struggles across Europe. For more, see our Life quotes.

Historically venture capital funds have only allowed elite investors in.

Quotes by Brock Pierce

I only help the superheroes, I don't help the villains.

Quotes by Brock Pierce

I only go to mass when somebody asks me, but when I get in trouble I call for a priest.

Quotes by Broderick Crawford

Only idiots refuse to change their minds.

Quotes by Brigitte Bardot

I only want to protect animals from barbarous, cruel, inhuman and backward rituals.

Quotes by Brigitte Bardot

If people only knew the truth about being married to Sylvester Stallone.

Quotes by Brigitte Nielsen

You are only as good as the coach thinks you are.

Quotes by Brian Williams

I still believe that something is right only when it feels right.

Quotes by Brian Wilson

I've only skied a couple of times in my life. Any skier would say I stink.

Quotes by Bridgette Wilson

True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.

Quotes by Brigham Young

Produce what you consume; draw from the native element the necessaries of life. Permit no vitiated taste to lead you into the indulgence of expensive luxuries, which can only be obtained by involving yourselves in debt.

Quotes by Brigham Young

North Korea not only wants unification, it absolutely has to have unification. That's really the only way this state can feel secure.

Quotes by Brian Reynolds Myers

Nevada is a little different than most states. We only meet every other year in the legislature. So it's very important to have good relationships on both sides of the aisle... I have to have those relationships.

Quotes by Brian Sandoval

I have been described by one of my colleagues as a 'militant agnostic' with my tagline, 'I don't know, and neither do you!' I take this hard-line, fence-sitting position because it is the only position consistent with both my scientific...

Quotes by Brian Schmidt

A literary critic is someone who can't write, but who loves to show he would have been a wonderful writer if only he could!

Quotes by Brian Lumley

The only risk we run is by doing nothing.

Quotes by Brian Higgins

I'm totally open to it being a movie or a television series or whatever, but truthfully, if no one wants to do it right, I'm also happy for 'Ex Machina' to only ever exist as a comic book.

Quotes by Brian K. Vaughan

In film, you have the luxury of accomplishing what you need in 24 frames every second. Comics, you only have five or six panels a page to do that.

Quotes by Brian K. Vaughan

That was the appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You're only limited by your imagination.

Quotes by Brian K. Vaughan

Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It's inevitable.

Quotes by Brian Eno

Frequently Asked Questions

What subjects do the "Only" quotes on this page cover?
The quotes touch on horror as a film genre that blends experimental technique into the mainstream, geopolitical strategy around balance of power in Europe, and reflections on the empirical foundations of science and modern physics.
Is there a quote here about horror movies?
Yes, one discusses horror as one of the only genres able to weave abstract, experimental filmmaking techniques into mainstream cinema, noting that creating something genuinely spooky takes particular skill.
Does this page include anything about geopolitics?
Yes, one quote discusses the balance of power in Eurasia from an Anglo-American perspective, weighing the choice of aligning with a Western Europe against Russia.
Is there a quote here about science and physics?
Yes, two touch on this - one on how scientific concepts are drawn from empirical data, and another on how the "foundations of physics have started moving" as modern physics developed, unsettling older assumptions. For more thoughtful, reflective lines, see Life or Good.
Is this page more scientific and political than personal?
Yes, these particular quotes lean intellectual and analytical rather than personal. For more everyday, relatable quotes, try Like or Me.

You can also browse our Good quotes and Like quotes for lighter reflections.