17 Single Word Quotes for You to Enjoy

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. Winston Churchill

Hope Great Freedom Justice Simple Great Things Word Honor Mercy Single Duty Single Word Many Expressed Things

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying. Oscar Wilde

Saying Sometimes Word Clever Single Understand Am Single Word

The good thing about being on a show like 'Justified' is that you stick to the premise, but not necessarily every single word that's on the page. Mykelti Williamson

Good You Word Single Every About Good Thing Like Stick Single Word Being Justified Page Show Premise Thing Necessarily

You're not going to find a more committed performer than Sandra Oh - to every single word, action, history that informs the future. Every little thing. Chandra Wilson

Words have a genealogy and it's easier to trace the evolution of a single word than the evolution of a language. Daniel Dennett

Words Word Language Single Easier Evolution Genealogy Trace Single Word Than

I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done before, an envelope with money in it. It would have been much nicer if he had enclosed a greeting or a loving word. I would have been so pleased if he had. Eva Braun

Me Money Word Three Single Before Pleased Would Exchange Envelope Had He Hours Him Single Word Enclosed Been Handed End Did Done Greeting Loving Much Sat Nicer

I do believe that a poet would possess a stronger intuitive sense of phrasing with a rock song. There is a way to tap into the emotions of an audience simply by the cross of a certain phrase, even a single word, against a certain chord. Jim Carroll

Song Emotions Word Stronger Poet Single Sense Believe Way Possess Would Phrase Intuitive Cross Simply Audience Rock Single Word Tap Against Certain Chord Even

If I had to reduce 'Black Panther' to a single word, it would be 'glorious.' Joy Reid

Word Black Single Glorious Panther Would Would-Be Had Reduce Single Word

There's no such thing as a teenager that listens to a single word their father says. Justin Townes Earle

Word Father Single Teenager Says Single Word Listens Thing

I have a whole iPod full of exceptionally bad music, truly awful stuff including a disproportionate number of one hit wonders from the early '80s and lots of hair bands. I find it utterly impossible to love a song until I know every single word, so listening to live music or new bands is pretty much out. Lauren Weisberger

Love Music Song Impossible Listening Word Hair Single Live Every Out Bad Find One-Hit Pretty Exceptionally Stuff New Know Until Single Word iPod Truly Lots Hit Bands Wonders To Love Much Full Whole Live Music Including Disproportionate Awful Utterly Early Number

Long ago, I realized that my only talent - aside from the rugged good looks, of course, and the strange power I hold over elderly women - can be reduced to a single word: doggedness. Michael Dirda

I'm a freelance writer, and I work alone at a big desk in the living room of my apartment. There are many days when I don't utter a single word to anyone but my husband. Robin Marantz Henig

Work Alone Word Husband Freelance Single Big Living Writer Days Single Word Anyone Apartment Room Many Utter Living Room Desk

I cannot read a single word of the Hindoos without being elevated. Henry David Thoreau

Word Single Read Without Single Word Being Cannot Elevated

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