Single Quotes

• Western Australia is covered by granite, the largest single piece of Achaean rock that still lies on the surface of the, of, of the Earth, that's 2.5 to 2.9 billion years old. It's one of the most ancient and intact bits of the Earth's crust.

  

  Antony Gormley
  • Earth
  • Rock
  • Lies

• We can track and see the production of single molecules, trace them and see how they assemble into structures.

  

  Eric Betzig
  • Single

• If I start outsourcing all my navigation to a little talking box in my car, I'm sort of screwed. I'm going to lose my car in the parking lot every single time.

  

  Ken Jennings
  • Time
  • Single
  • Car

• No principle is worth the sacrifice of a single human being.

  

  Daniel Berrigan
  • Human
  • Sacrifice
  • Worth

• It's all just so fraught when you're writing and then going through the editorial process. It feels like this shape-shifting thing. When it's done, and you can't change a single word, it's a totally different thing. I was surprised by what that thing was.

  

  Danielle Dutton
  • Different
  • Writing
  • Done

• I don't want to see anyone leaving single tonight. I want everyone to leave impregnated.

  

  Joel Madden Good Charlotte
  • Single
  • Leaving

• Our single greatest defense against scientific ignorance is education, and early in the life of every scientist, the child's first interest was sparked by a teacher.

  

  Peter Agre
  • Life
  • Education
  • Teacher

• I want to be paid fairly for the work that I'm doing. That's what every single woman around the world wants. We want to be paid on parity with a man in a similar position.

  

  Felicity Jones
  • World
  • Work
  • Man

• The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.

  

  Mary McLeod Bethune
  • Heart
  • Girl
  • Rest

• The 2008 battle in Iowa for the Democratic caucus was perhaps the most titanic single nominating contest in the history of modern politics.

  

  John Dickerson
  • History
  • Single
  • Titanic

• Man, the two-fold creature, apprehends The two-fold manner, in and outwardly, And nothing in the world comes single to him. A mere itself, - cup, column, or candlestick, All patterns of what shall be in the Mount; The whole temporal show related royally, And build up to eterne significance Through the open arms of God.

  

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • Up
  • World
  • God

• Every single year, I tell myself I am going to drive. It never happens. I don't know how to drive. I am already 20. This needs to happen.

  

  Jessica Sanchez
  • Single

• Every single kid in my group of friends at school was from a single-parent family.

  

  Christina Applegate
  • Family
  • School
  • Friends

• What we expect to find, certainly in our own solar system, are probably simple single or multiple-cell forms of life. To get to intelligent life takes stability of conditions over huge, long periods of time.

  

  Ellen Stofan
  • Life
  • Time
  • Long

• You can make sure your kids make their beds and hang up their clothes and put their dishes in the dishwasher when you're the one calling the shots. So, parenting alone, for me anyway, I think is almost easier, being single.

  

  Jane Kaczmarek
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Alone

• I'm a total control freak and love to participate in the design of every single aspect of life.

  

  Drew Barrymore
  • Life
  • Control
  • Design

• Our Prime Minister, Gordon Brown has given the Government's support to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill. It is difficult to imagine a single piece of legislation which, more comprehensively, attacks the sanctity and dignity of human life than this particular Bill.

  

  Keith O'Brien
  • Life
  • Support
  • Single

• You're born single, you die single, but why not being in a relationship is some special 'single' status, I don't understand. Life is less stress being single, I have to admit.

  

  Bipasha Basu
  • Life
  • Why
  • Relationship

• The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead.

  

  Ann Landers
  • Happy
  • Single
  • Wish

• There are days where I can go into a room full of people, talk to every single person, and feel completely at ease, and feel like making every single person laugh, and feel like everyone's having a great time. There are other times where I go into a room of people, and I literally want to run and hide.

  

  Charli XCX
  • People
  • Time
  • Great

• I was single for a really long time, then I realized I had abandonment issues. Then I found love online.

  

  Patti Stanger
  • Time
  • Long
  • Single

• Just imagine, the thousands and thousands of concerts that take place every single day, all over the world. And the positive effect that they would have on the people listening. Now imagine a world without this. This void... it is unthinkable.

  

  Zubin Mehta
  • People
  • World
  • Day

• It's like people you see sometimes, and you can't imagine what it would be like to be that person, whether it's somebody in a wheelchair or somebody who can't talk. Only, I know that I'm that person to other people, maybe to every single person in that whole auditorium.

  

  R. J. Palacio
  • People
  • Kids
  • Ordinary

• I wear sunscreen every single day - I just don't go out of the house without it. I also try to get enough sleep, eat as healthy as I can and keep hydrated. I have very sensitive skin, and depending on what products are used on a shoot, my skin can break out in an instant.

  

  Dylan Penn
  • House
  • Single
  • Sleep

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