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The One Thing Quotes (page 112)

If a woman could take care of herself, would she still need a man? Would she even want one? And if she didn't want a man, what kind of woman would she be? Would she even be a woman? Because it seemed if you were a woman, the only thing you were really supposed to want was a man. Candace Bushnell
What care I if it be "wild and improbable" and "lacking in literary art"? I refuse to be any longer hampered by such canons of criticism. The one essential thing I demand of a book is that it should interest me. If it does, I forgive it every other fault. L. M. Montgomery
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quote: "For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is..."
For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
For if there is one thing I have learned over the years about men, it is that feelings of powerlessness do not usually bring forth their finest qualities. Elizabeth Gilbert
Paulo Coelho quote: "Fashion may renew itself every six months but one thing..."
Fashion may renew itself every six months but one thing remains the same: bouncers always wear black. Paulo Coelho
James Patterson quote: "You see, one of the best things about reading is that you'll..."
You see, one of the best things about reading is that you'll always have something to think about when you're not reading. James Patterson
Joss Whedon quote: "No, Angel, it's not you. You're the one freaky thing in my..."
No, Angel, it's not you. You're the one freaky thing in my freaky world that still makes sense to me. Joss Whedon
When politics and home life have become one and the same thing, [...] then,[...] it is evident that we will be in a state of total liberty or anarchy. Leo Tolstoy
To dislike a writer’s politics is one thing. To dislike him because he forces you to think is another, not necessarily incompatible with the first. George Orwell
Frank's bio prompts us to to ask ourselves why we seem to require of our art an ironic distance from deep convictions or desperate questions, so that contemporary writers have either to make jokes of them or else try to work them in under cover of some formal trick like intertextual quotation or incongruous juxtaposition, sticking the really urgent stuff inside asterisks as part of some multivalent defamiliarization flourish or some shit...Our intelligentsia distrust strong belief, open... David Foster Wallace
When you're young - when I was young - you want your emotions to be like the ones you read about in books. You want them to overturn your life, create and define a new reality. Later, I think, you want them to do something milder, something more practical: you want them to support your life as it is and has become. You want them to tell you that things are OK. And is there anything wrong with that? Julian Barnes
Mitch Albom quote: "No, Edward. You are here so I can teach you something. All the..."
No, Edward. You are here so I can teach you something. All the people you meet here have one thing to teach you. Mitch Albom
Sue Grafton quote: "Life is simple. You're the one making things complex."
Life is simple. You're the one making things complex. Sue Grafton
Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another it is for the sovereignty of self-governing people. Woodrow Wilson
Bill Watterson quote: "That's one of the remarkable things about life. It's never so..."
That's one of the remarkable things about life. It's never so bad that it can't get worse. Bill Watterson

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