#the one

I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business was fading. ↗

— Alan Greenspan

#average #band #big #big band #business

The one thing I do have is good ears. I don't mean perfect pitch, but ears for picking things up. I developed my ear through piano theory, but I never had a guitar lesson in my life, except from Eric Clapton off of records. ↗

— Eddie Van Halen

#developed #ear #ears #eric #eric clapton

The one thing a lifetime in the newspaper business teaches you is pace - you spend all your time trying to make sure that the reader's going to finish what you're writing. ↗

— Carl Hiaasen

#finish #going #lifetime #make #newspaper

The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God. ↗

— Eric Butterworth

#fish #god #man #never #one thing

I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who the director was. ↗

— Jackie Cooper

#did #director #how #i #just

I thought depression was the part of my character that made me worthwhile. I thought so little of myself, felt that I had such scant offerings to give to the world, that the one thing that justified my existence at all was my agony. ↗

— Elizabeth Wurtzel

#character #depression #existence #felt #give

The one thing that men and women have in common - they both like the company of men. ↗

— Michael Douglas

#common #company #like #men #men and women

My mom has always said that the one thing she wishes she had done differently is have a job. She felt like the single-mindedness made her a little nuts sometimes, and she could have used an outlet for herself when we were little. ↗

— Jennifer Garner

#could #differently #done #felt #had

I've had to take a lot of stick down the years but the one thing that really got to me was when someone questioned my integrity. It's the one thing that really grates with you. ↗

— Gordon Strachan

#got #grates #had #i #integrity

The one thing I need to leave behind is good memories. ↗

— Michael Landon

#good #i #leave #memories #need