Quotes About Singular

Like snowflakes, the human pattern is never cast twice. We are uncommonly and marvelously intricate in thought and action.

The total absence of humour from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.

Postmodernism was a reaction to modernism. Where modernism was about objectivity, postmodernism was about subjectivity. Where modernism sought a singular truth, postmodernism sought the multiplicity of truths.

I don't want to see a movie twice. I don't want to do anything twice.

Before the war it was always the United States *are*, after the war it was the United States is... it made us an is.

Be assured, he is not an ordinary man.

Words are wonderful, but every once in a while a few women are lucky enough to have something extra, something unforgettable.

this is cherries, too. (looking again) I declare I believe that's the only one.

1. The phrase the only one of those uses a singular verb; however, the phrase one of those uses a plural verb. (Is your head spinning?) Maybe these examples will help: The only one of those people I feel comfortable with is [not are] Gail Prince.

To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.

I don't want to be normal. I want to be something else.

I grew up a 'Ginger,' and I liked having a somewhat unique name.

I got my own sound; nobody sounds like me.

I don't have one song that sounds like another one in my entire catalog.

When one is in love one thinks only of one.

A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.

Mediocristan is where we must endure the tyranny of the collective, the routine, the obvious, and the predicted; Extremistan is where we are subjected to the tyranny of the singular, the accidental, the unseen, and the unpredicted.

When you look at the past, the past will always be deterministic, since only one single observation took place.

Who would have thought that the singular whole of her forgiveness was a more valuable gift than a hundred of her parts?

My heart is a thousand years old. I am not like other people.

If you are looking for someone to break the mold, the last guy you look to is Robert Mueller.

There is only going to be one Kate Moss. Kate is an icon.

POETRY IS NOTHING more than an intensification or illumination of common objects and everyday events until they shine with their singular nature, until we can experience their power, until we can follow their steps in the dance, until we can discern what parts they play in the Great Order of Love. How is this done? By fucking around with syntax.

POETRY IS NOTHING more than an intensification or illumination of common objects and everyday events until they shine with their singular nature, until we can experience their power, until we can follow their steps in the dance, until we can discern what parts they play in the Great Order of Love.