One Way Quotes - Page 5

• DeShaies is like a clock out there. Every other pitch goes one way or the other.

  Jerry Coleman

  Funny, Baseball, Humor

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• My wife drives the wrong way on a one way street. The cop pulled her over and asked, "Where are you going?" My wife said, "I must be late, everyone is all coming back!"

  Henny Youngman

  Funny, Humor, Wife

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• Once you compromise yourself in one way, you compromise yourself in another way. And you've just opened the door to compromise, mediocrity, settling.

  Lauryn Hill

  Doors, Way, Mediocrity

  "Queen of Hip-Hop". The Academy of Achievements Interview, www.achievement.org. June 18, 2000.

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• There's only one way kids will wear helmets, and that's if their parents are nagging them to. They will never wear helmets because some state passes a law requiring it.

  Dave Barry

  Kids, Law, Parent

  "'All I Think Is That It's Stupid': An Interview with Dave Barry". Interview with Glenn Garvin, reason.com. December 1, 1994.

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• Everybody has anger or regret in them one way or another. They all try different things to get it out. Some people go to psychiatrists. Some paint pictures. Some people talk it out.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Regret, People, Trying

  Source: www.gamesradar.com

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• I encourage more blacks and people of color to get a passport. That's one way to help put people on an equal platform.

  Chuck D

  Color, People, Way

  Source: www.motherjones.com

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• For the law, the clarity of language and the finality of judgment is crucial, because you have to decide a case one way or another - whether it is criminal or civil or whatever. In ordinary life, you do not have to decide things with absolute finality. You do not have to decide on a theory in order to behave in a certain way towards other people.

  Talal Asad

  Order, Law, People

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• While procrastinating is not a flaw, being a structured procrastinator is actually one way of being pretty productive.

  John Perry

  Way, Flaws, Being Pretty

  "John Perry: An interview by Bob Morris". bobmorris.biz. October 4, 2012.

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• There are several ways in order to reduce the housing problem.One way is to allow a developer to buy land more cheaply if it's in an outlying area.

  George Deukmejian

  Order, Land, Way

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• I put my energy into writing songs. I have to carve out a living somehow doing this, and licensing is one way. It's hard to register what's "too much" for other people. I don't watch TV, so it's tough for me to gauge. I just take it as it comes, and don't put a whole lot of thought into it.

  Iron & Wine

  Song, Writing, People

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• At first glance, you read something on the page and it can seem one way, and you can have your decisions before you wind up on set about what that set is supposed to mean, but until you're actually there doing them, there's really no way to understand it.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Mean, Wind, Decision

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• And pigs may fly. And we may be able to terraform and send surface populations to Mars. And Jesus may come next week anyway, so it doesn't matter one way or the other. All these crazy things run through people's minds.

  E. O. Wilson

  Running, Jesus, Crazy

  Source: blog.cleveland.com

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• The number one way a man can succeed in fulfilling a woman's primary love needs is through communication. By learning to listen to a woman's feelings, a man can effectively shower a woman with caring, understanding, respect, devotion, validation, and reassurance.

  John Gray

  Communication, Love You, Caring

  John Gray “Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus”

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• If you're following the news, you know that the major religions differ in their interpretation of the holy books. For example, one way to interpret God's will is that you should love your neighbor. An alternate reading of the holy books might lead you to rig a donkey cart with small mortar rockets and aim it at a hotel full of infidels. In summary, po-tay-to, poh-tah-to. Religions are very flexible.

  Scott Adams

  Love You, Reading, Book

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• We all have to learn, in one way or another, that neither men nor boys get second chances in this world. We all get new chances to the end of our lives, but not second chances in the same set of circumstances; and the great difference between one person and another is how he takes hold and uses his first chance, and how he takes his fall if it is scored against him.

  Thomas Hughes

  Life, Fall, Learning

  Thomas Hughes (2017). “True Manliness”, p.69, Litres

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• One way an author dies a little each day is when his books go out of print.

  William Goldman

  Book, Littles, Way

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• Guilt and fear are a kind of rot. It spreads unless it's cleaned. And there's only one way to do that.

  Lee Goldberg

  Fear, Guilt, Way

  Lee Goldberg (2011). “Mr. Monk on the Couch”, p.127, Penguin

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• One way to appreciate C.S. Lewis is to see how his Christian humility shaped his life and work.

  John Piper

  Christian, Humility, Appreciate

  John Piper (2013). “Alive To Wonder: Celebrating The Influence Of C.S. Lewis”, p.4, Whitaker House

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• I believe that any individual who has spiritually awakened in our time, to the degree that he or she finds a higher and deeper motive for living, is going to be driven to fight the good fight in one way or another... And in order to fight the good fight, we have to engage, we have to get into the ring, not just stand outside it and be philosophers.

  Andrew Cohen

  Believe, Fighting, Order

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• Windows work two ways, mirrors one way. You never walk through mirrors or swim through windows.

  Jim Morrison

  Mirrors, Two, Swim

  Jim Morrison (1971). “The Lords and The New Creatures”, Touchstone

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• I think too many times people can get rigid in life, put our blinders on, get locked into one way of thinking, and forget that life has many flavors to savor.

  Dave Smalley

  Thinking, People, Flavor

  Source: www.pmakid.com

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• One way of understanding a graphic novel is that it's an ambitious comic and one way or another my comics have had ambitions. I have no problem with escapism. When I get my depressions all I want to do is escape reality.

  Art Spiegelman

  Ambition, Reality, Understanding

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• In fact you can begin to discover and investigate whether you are an actor or not, whether you're in my view, qualified for a life in this profession or in this endeavor by checking yourself out and acting every day, getting plays and scripts and getting together with people and divvying up the parts and acting in one way or another, or writing things.

  Jeff Goldblum

  Writing, Views, Play

  "Jeff Goldblum Discusses Law & Order: Criminal Intent". Conference call, movieweb.com. April 30, 2009.

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• I like women who have an opinion one way or the other or who have a great sense of humor and a great sense of adventure. I can be friends with women who are not like that, but I don't have that hard emotional connection.

  Kristen Stewart

  Adventure, Emotional, Way

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• One of the problems of our modern world is that there's a lot of things to work through, but, at some point, everybody should take a pause from that and make something, so that it's not just all one-way traffic.

  Jarvis Cocker

  World, Way, Problem

  Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. November 21, 2014.

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