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.
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.
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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...
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.
Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker.
Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
I tell stories so only the independents do that and they don't pay you that much. I'd rather do TV or an HBO movie.
My desire to contribute to the spaceflight team as we move forward in our exploration of space has only increased over the years.
So often actors only mix with actors, which is quite incestuous, and doesn't give them the insight into how other people work.
Only God knows why I didn't make it with the Mets, but yes, in a short period of time, I got the opportunity with the Phillies.
As long as I'm building and doing what I want to do, that's the only thing that matters.
I'm not the new Penelope Cruz. I'm Paz Vega. There's only one Penelope and she's marvellous.
Do not suppress it - that would hurt you inside. Do not express it - this would not only hurt you inside, it would cause ripples in your surroundings. What you do is transform it.
