Zitat des Tages über Einzelnes Wort / Single Word:
I spend eight months outlining and researching the novel before I begin to write a single word of the prose.
I can't tell you what I had for breakfast, but I can sing every single word of rock and roll.
I didn't have any desire I might have had 10 years ago to shoot every single word that I wrote.
Words have a genealogy and it's easier to trace the evolution of a single word than the evolution of a language.
I question every word; I write 'the' and immediately feel scorn. It's such an ordinary word - everybody uses it - why can't I come up with something original? In the sunlight, every single word seems hackneyed.
Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any other story springs.
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done before, an envelope with money in it. It would have been much nicer if he had enclosed a greeting or a loving word. I would have been so pleased if he had.
I cannot read a single word of the Hindoos without being elevated.
For Closer, we've had five weeks. You go into every single word because it's very, very concentrated dialogue.
I guess every single word I've ever said is going to be dissected now.
When I'm on tour, I'm in a new city every single night, and the energy and the crowds and the kids and the screaming and them knowing every single word of my music and being onstage is such an energetic feeling with a big payoff.
The hack songwriter will write the absolute truth every single word, whether it makes a great song or not.
There's no such thing as a teenager that listens to a single word their father says.
I sing in Hungarian. I read Hungarian. I do not pretend to speak Hungarian, but I sing in languages that I have studied as languages. And I find that to be central and very, very helpful. I think if you're not really cognizant of what every single word means, I think that might be a little tricky.
That is the one single word that the food industry hates: 'addiction.' They much prefer words like 'crave-ability' and 'allure.'
In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.
It's really hard for me to memorize the medical jargon if I don't know the meaning of every single word. So I do have to do a little Wikipedia/YouTube research to figure out what I'm talking about.
I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.
Growing up in the '90s, I just loved 'Ice Ice Baby.' I knew, and still know, every single word to that song.
I start writing at 7.30 A.M. and write till noon. I've never written a single word after 5.00 P.M.
I haven't read a single word that a critic has written about me since 1994.
Wagner's philosophy had absolutely nothing to do with Bruckner. Bruckner hadn't written a single word against Jews. Wagner's book on the Jews was one of the most infamous books of the 19th century.
From the very first, my countrymen have followed my literary career, now criticizing, now praising my work, but hardly ever letting a single word be buried in indifference.
When you're singing you can hear the echo of people in the audience singing every single word with you, and that was that big dream that I had for myself. It's happening.