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Here is all I ask of a book- give me everything. Everything, and don't leave out a single word.
— Pat Conroy
I nodded but couldn't form even a single word in response. I wanted him so much it hurt, and now he was touching me, finally ...
— Christina Lauren
Perhaps the greatest lesson which the lives of literary men teach us is told in a single word* Wait!
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A single word leaned against the girl.
— Markus Zusak
I liked to watch anime in the original Japanese even though I couldn't speak a single word of the language.
— S.M. Reine
There is a point at which the unfortunate and the infamous are associated and confounded in a single word, a fatal word, Les Miserables.
— Victor Hugo
What drove me and kept me going over the decades? If I had to use a single word, it would be 'curiosity.'
— Eve Arnold
The Buddhas speak the wondrous sound throughout the world; the Teachings spoken over countless ages can all be expounded in a single word.
— Thomas Cleary
Change a word or two, even a single letter, and you change the entire story.
— Samantha Shannon
For Closer, we've had five weeks. You go into every single word because it's very, very concentrated dialogue.
— Anna Friel
One single word and I swear I'll rip your tongue out. (Zephyra)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
I raise Reed's crushed, gray feather into the air. With my dying breath, I utter a single word in Angel, Champion.
— Amy A. Bartol
There isn't a single motivation, thought, act, or word that has slipped out of your being and escaped the full, undivided attention of God.
— Bill Hybels
The temptation, which consisted of a single word written on the cemetary of the defeated: Sleep.
— Arthur Koestler
It is not of so much consequence what you say, as how you say it. Memorable sentences are memorable on account of some single irradiating word.
— Alexander Smith
A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.
— Walt Whitman
I typed in a single word: Vampre. Google asked, 'Did you mean vampire?' I said, 'Yes.
— The Harvard Lampoon
The truest communication with God is absolute, total silence; there is not a single word in existence that can convey this communication.
— Bernadette Roberts
Customers want brands that are narrow in scope and distinguishable by a single word, the shorter the better.
— Al Ries
Every great novel begins with a single word. One word, followed by another and another and another. Sentences forming paths to that dream.
— Pamela Morris
The single most efficient change you can make isn't actually upping your daily word count, but eliminating the days where you are not writing.
— Rachel Aaron
Ah, yes, divorce ... from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man's genitals through his wallet.
— Robin Williams
The ultimate pitch for an era of short attention spans begins with a single word - and doesn't go any further.
— Daniel H. Pink
Sannyas is only a declaration. The work is meditation. In one single word, my religion is complete, and that is meditation.
— Rajneesh
Sometimes she would whisper the word Mama and see her mother's face a hundred times in a single afternoon.
— Markus Zusak
I cannot read a single word of the Hindoos without being elevated.
— Henry David Thoreau
Never oversimplify yourself by using a single word or category to describe who you are. Take the time to tell your story.
— Derek Webb
Monodynamic (adj.) Having only a single talent. The technical word to describe a one-trick pony. Moreish
— Ammon Shea
God is a universal iconic performer, every single eye pays attention when He performs His word.
— Euginia Herlihy
I find that is the best way to write during emotional scenes ... put yourself and your emotions in every single word.-Nina Jean Slack
— Nina Jean Slack
I didn't have any desire I might have had 10 years ago to shoot every single word that I wrote.
— Paul Thomas Anderson
Yes, she probably thought he was a few displays short of an exhibition, seeing as he had yet to utter a single word.
— Liz Bower
Dude," I said, making the word a disgusted sound. "Single guys everywhere hate you. Starting with me.
— Jim Butcher
Across the room was a mirror, and deep down in its silver bubble a single word appeared in green fire and that word was: REDRUM.
— Stephen King
Into the depths of Scripture or researched a single Greek word. They simply taught what they knew. I don't know any other
— Beth Moore
No one is moved to act, or resolves to speak a single word, who does not hope by means of this action or word to release anxiety from his spirit.
— Ibn Hazm
I would be a liar if I said it wouldn't be lovely and soothing - that's the word - to have a hit single or a hit album.
— Mel Torme
Why, if ever again... you dare to mention a single word... about my mother... I shall send you flying downstairs!" "What's
— Anton Chekhov
The single and most dangerous word to be spoken in business is no. The second most dangerous word is yes. It is possible to avoid saying either.
— Lois Wyse
The Overlook was still not done with him. Written on the mirror, not in lipstick but in blood, was a single word:
REDRUM — Stephen King
REDRUM — Stephen King
I do not think we have a right to withhold from the world a word or a thought any more than a deed which might help a single soul ...
— Emily Dickinson
There, comrades, is the answer to all our problems. It is summed up in a single word
Man — George Orwell
Man — George Orwell
I start writing at 7.30 A.M. and write till noon. I've never written a single word after 5.00 P.M.
— Anita Shreve
"Let the dead bury the dead." There is not a single word of Christ to which the Christian religion has paid less attention.
— Andre Gide
God's word is alive, so full of spiritual truth and wisdom that even a single passage can be digested for a lifetime
— Charles F. Stanley
If only I was as eloquent as Demosthenes, I would have to do no more than repeat a single word three times.
— Johann Georg Hamann
He hasn't spoken a single word to me yet, but his actions have said a million thank yous.
— Colleen Hoover
Words are clamor-filled shells. There's many a story in the miniature of a single word!
— Gaston Bachelard
Knowledge is not the thing to boast or to brag!
It's about how you can make influence on lives without uttering a single word. — Prerak Trivedi
It's about how you can make influence on lives without uttering a single word. — Prerak Trivedi
He is clearly bookish. I did not follow a single word of their conversation at dinner last night, not one jot of it. He must be bookish.
— Gail Carriger
The program of classical liberalism, condensed into a single word, would have to read: property.
— Ludwig Von Mises
You flourish one hushed breath at a time. Imagine all you can build word by single word.
— Laurie Seidler
She loved her mother and depended on her mother, and yet every single word her mother said annoyed her.
— Ann Brashares
A single word spoken at an appropriate time can make someone feel loved, comforted or happier.
— Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
Geography and mileage mean nothing. Separate is a single word that covers all distances that aren't together.
— Rivera Sun
Better than a meaningless story of a thousand words is a single word of deep meaning which, when heard, produces peace.
— Gautama Buddha
All the scholastic scaffolding
falls, as a ruined edifice,
before one single word - faith. — Napoleon Bonaparte
falls, as a ruined edifice,
before one single word - faith. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Sometimes I try my hand at turning out small profundities and uncertain short stories, but I always end up with just one single word: God.
— Etty Hillesum
There's no such thing as a teenager that listens to a single word their father says.
— Justin Townes Earle
Better than a long speech is a single quietening word.
— Gautama Buddha
I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart.
— Moliere
This experiment succeeds especially well, we think, if the letters written on the board form by their ensemble one single word.
— Anonymous
If we want to be comforted, we must make up our minds to believe every single solitary word of comfort God has ever spoken.
— Hannah Whitall Smith
But in the language of poetry, where every word is weighed, nothing is usual or normal. Not a single stone and not a single cloud above it.
— Wislawa Szymborska
People do judge books by their covers; it's human nature. They react to the way you look before they hear a single word that comes out of your mouth.
— Jeff Garvin
Did God dictate every single word [in Torah]? I don't know!
— Dennis Prager
My truest life is unrecognizable, extremely interior and there is not a single word that defines it.
— Clarice Lispector
If I ever see a man in a rug again, I'm not going to believe a single word he says! A man who lies about having hair will lie about anything.
— Joanne Fluke
True love is felonious ... You take someone's breath away ... You rob them of the ability to utter a single word ... You steal a heart.
— Jodi Picoult
I recall that, the first time I met a Geordie speaker, it was some days before I could understand a single word he was saying.
— Larry Trask
Words have a genealogy and it's easier to trace the evolution of a single word than the evolution of a language.
— Daniel Dennett
The recruit was screaming. Veins bulged in his neck. His mouth contorted as he summoned all of his strength to roar one, single word. Joana.
— Ruta Sepetys
Really, I'm a neurotic perfectionist. Every single word in the script is the one that I want.
— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
A single word has sometimes lost or won an empire ...
— Cardinal Richelieu
If we were to understand how important it is to say something and say it well, maybe we wouldn't write a single word, but that would be tragic.
— Dejan Stojanovic
The ACLU sees the separation of church and state as so absolute that not a single religious word must be allowed to pass a schoolhouse door.
— Nat Hentoff
A single word often betrays a great design.
— Jean Racine
In good philosophy, the word cause ought to be reserved to the single Divine impulse that has formed the universe.
— Louis Pasteur
Strange how the sound of a single word can hurt more than a ruined shoulder, cut deeper than a bloody gash.
— Amy Engel
I have learned and dismantled all the words in order to draw from them a
single word: Home. — Mahmoud Darwish
single word: Home. — Mahmoud Darwish
The hack songwriter will write the absolute truth every single word, whether it makes a great song or not.
— Paul Westerberg
It'll always be easier to fight others if you reduce them to a single word or look at them just one way.
— Guy Delisle
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
My whole life, I never spoke a single-word.
— Gautama Buddha