One Hand Quotes
449 One Hand quotes by 402 unique authors
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I'm very lucky in the sense that I've got a voice that's distinctive. Not good, but distinctive. That's a very useful thing to have in…
— Gary Numan
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Election Day outside of big cities is different. For one thing, there are so few people in my town that each individual vote really does…
— Susan Orlean
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I am of mixed minds about the issue of privacy. On one hand, I understand that information is power, and power is, well, power, so…
— Susan Orlean
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I will to my dying day oppose, with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one…
— James Otis
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The hypothesis may be put forward, to be tested by the s subsequent investigation, that this development has been in large part a matter of…
— Talcott Parsons
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The West should be tougher on Pakistan. It is trying to play both ends against the middle - to look like the friend of the…
— Salman Rushdie
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On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't…
— Bobby Seale
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I think parenthood is a wonderful balancing act. On the one hand, you want to spend as much time with your children as possible. On…
— Michael Sheen
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You know, people want to honor me, and on the one hand I just don't want to be a poster child; but on the other,…
— Carly Simon
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'The Color Purple' is the kind of character piece that a director like Sidney Lumet could do brilliantly with one hand tied behind his back.
— Steven Spielberg
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I think there's a possibility that comic book movies are getting a tiny bit better on the one hand because they're no longer made by…
— Joss Whedon
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All you need in the world is love and laughter. That's all anybody needs. To have love in one hand and laughter in the other.
— August Wilson
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I think public intellectuals have a responsibility - to be self-critical on the one hand, to do serious, nuanced work rigorously executed; but to also…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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I realise there's an innate paradox in promoting oneself on the one hand and saying, 'Oh, I don't want to be famous,' on the other.
— Romola Garai
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On the one hand, parents want their children to swim expertly in the digital stream that they will have to navigate all their lives; on…
— Hanna Rosin
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But doctors talk about cells as if they had such unlimited importance all by themselves. As if they didn't really belong to the person that…
— J D Salinger
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I shared a vagrant optimism that some of us were making real progress, that we had taken an honest road, and that the best of…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Then take me disappearin' through the smoke rings of my mind, Down the foggy ruins of time, far past the frozen leaves, The haunted, frightened…
— Bob Dylan
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But he had hardly felt the absurdity of those things, on the one hand, and the necessity of those others, on the other, (for it…
— Samuel Beckett
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She wrote poetry constantly; that was her "work". She was a slow bleeder and she slaved over it for long, exhausting hours, and many a…
— Millard Kaufman
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This is the whole point of technology. It creates an appetite for immortality on the one hand. It threatens universal extinction on the other. Technology…
— Don DeLillo
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The Magus must had eyes like a thief because he told Pol to stop and dismount to walk alongside me, one hand resting just above…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Why did you come if not to murder my king?" "I came to steal his magus." "You can't," said the magus in question. "I can…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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One hand, five homes. A lifetime in a fist.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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The art of living... is neither careless drifting on the one hand nor fearful clinging to the past on the other. It consists in being…
— Alan Watts
Who Wrote These One Hand Quotes
402 authors contributed a total of 449 One Hand Quotes, led by these top contributors: