Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.
There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
In contrast, traditional classical music starts from an abstract musical schema. This is then notated and only expressed in concrete sound as a last stage, when it is performed.
Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and is conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.
Politics isn't only about government. Politics is about the people.
In this choice, as I look back over more than half a century, I can only follow - and trust - the same sort of instinct that one follows in the art of fiction.
The only difference between the Bel Air of the '90s and the Bel Air of my childhood is that now the nannies are Latina instead of British, and the cars European instead of American.
This Earth is our only home. Together, we must protect and cherish it.
Chicago is unique. It is the only completely corrupt city in America.
I have only ever borrowed money for investment. I have been sound money all my life.
I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer.
Morality is not only taught; it is caught.
For most of the '90s and the first part of this decade, content providers who wanted to publish online only needed to worry about the graphical web browser.
Michigan is also the only industrial state that has a AAA credit rating.
The only way to advertise is by not focusing on the product.
The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction. The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.
We are still so close, David and I. We were at a party the other day at my mum's house and I was sitting on his lap. We're very affectionate. And I looked at him and thought after being married for 11 years! We were the only couple who were even near each other at that party. We're soul mates.
Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only talent and enthusiasm, but also that knowledge and perception which are the result of protracted study and reflection.
It's kind of dangerous to cut in the camera, but that's the only way I know how to direct.
In my college days, I went wild with my hair. I dyed it every color in the book and, quite naturally, my hair would break off from all the damage. When our hair breaks off, of course, there's only one thing to do - braid it up. I wore braids for a while and would always feel like I just never knew what to do with my hair.
In fact, quantitative findings of any material and energy changes preserve their full context only through their being seen and understood as parts of a natural order.
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.
One of the more depressing things about reading your fiction 25 years later, or 10 years later, is you realize the only things going on are things you made go on. Strange and interesting and new and wonderful things don't happen. It's the book you wrote; that's all.
Life is life, so try to enjoy it. You only have one life.
The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only.
It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.
I believe the future is only the past again, entered through another gate.
I have only one prejudice in horseflesh - I do not like a white one.
A director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks it into pieces and makes it again.
The one thing that always drove me crazy, especially on soaps, was when someone would have something they were hiding, and then six months later, they were still holding onto that secret, and the world has come to a complete, total end as a result of it. If they'd only just confessed!
We are not concerned with the very poor. They are unthinkable, and only to be approached by the statistician or the poet.
You know, it's a big version of an episode, which I think is necessary at this point because we're drawing in people who not only people who have seen the show before and are devoted to it, but people who have never seen it before.
My brother Larry. He taught me how hard work and dedication to the game was the only way to make it. He's taken care of all my business activities for me and my family for many years, and I thank him for that.
The only reason there is peace and order in Davao is because of me.
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news.
