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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.

Obama made his no-new-taxes pledge over and over again four years ago as he campaigned. Not only has he repeatedly and blatantly violated it, but his policies have relentlessly assaulted poor and middle-income family budgets.

Quotes by Bob Beauprez

Obama not only falsely represented the Republican position - as usual - he shamelessly pretended that he was The One 'fighting so hard to cut middle-class taxes.' Baloney!

Quotes by Bob Beauprez

The only direction Obama has the economy moving is backward.

Quotes by Bob Beauprez

Unless public officials are wealthy and fund their own campaigns, the only place they can turn to is lobbyists and institutions like labor unions and corporations.

Quotes by Bob Beckel

Not only has celebrity dumbed down our politics, it has become intertwined with it.

Quotes by Bob Beckel

The media role in highlighting racial incidents only serves to exacerbate tension. We rarely write about racial harmony.

Quotes by Bob Beckel

I've only had one platinum album, and it's 'Red River Blue'.

Quotes by Blake Shelton

I probably have the crappiest tattoo - not only in country music - but maybe the world.

Quotes by Blake Shelton

The only thing you can do to make catfish edible is fry them.

Quotes by Blake Shelton

The state and its leaders have not only a responsibility but also a vested interest in defending the sacredness and value of every human life.

Quotes by Blase J. Cupich

Ultimately, it is only the witness who convinces people, not the teacher.

Quotes by Blase J. Cupich

Acting is really only part of my life. I'm addicted to it.

Quotes by Blythe Danner

I feel a little guilty only being an actor.

Quotes by Blythe Danner

The only place opportunity cannot be found is in a closed-minded person.

Quotes by Bo Bennett

There's only one rule in stand-up, which is that you have to be funny. Yet 99 per cent of comics look and talk exactly the same.

Quotes by Bo Burnham

Basically, I don't like to tweet stuff about my life. I only like to tweet jokes.

Quotes by Bo Burnham

A few people know me, and the few people that do know me only know me because they dig my stuff.

Quotes by Bo Burnham

At first, the only thing that I learned was to save. Then I learned about mutual fund, then later on direct stock investments. I also went into small businesses and even real estate.

Quotes by Bo Sanchez

We view things not only from different sides, but with different eyes; we have no wish to find them alike.

Quotes by Blaise Pascal

The only time I really go on the Internet is for recipes.

Quotes by Blake Lively

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.