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One Quotes by Michael Cunningham
- I think of the people who commit these acts as children. They're in their 20s, but like certain children, they have been told only one…
- One always has a better book in one's mind than one can manage to get onto paper.
- Her cake is a failure, but she is loved anyway. She is loved, she thinks, in more or less the way the gifts will be…
- I was living my own future and my brother's lost one as well. I represented him here just as he represented me there, in some…
- I remember one morning getting up at dawn. There was such a sense of possibility. You know, that feeling. And I... I remember thinking to…
- I don't have any regrets, really, except that one. I wanted to write about you, about us, really. Do you know what I mean? I…
- I don't know if I can face this. You know. The party and the ceremony, and then the hour after that, and the hour after…
- He's one of those smart, drifty young people who, after certain deliberations, decides he wants to do Something in the Arts but won't, possibly can't,…
- Take me with you. I want a doomed love. I want streets at night, wind and rain, no one wondering where I am.
- But there are still the hours, aren't there? One and then another, and you get through that one and then, my god, there's another.
- The only difference was one of them was trying to make a perfect cake and one of them was trying to write a great book.…
More One Quotes
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Trust is the one most important base on which the beautiful building of strong friendship can be built. — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster
- Grief makes one hour ten. — William Shakespeare
- A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. — Aristotle