Quotes about One-hit

I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by the fact that I'm in the hall and my dad isn't. Votes: 3

I'm not into one-hit wonders. Votes: 1

I don't want to be a one-hit wonder. Votes: 1

A lot of people, they want you to be a one-hit wonder. Votes: 1

If I'd been easily discouraged, I could have been a one-hit wonder. Votes: 1

I am not trying to model my career to be a one-hit wonder. Votes: 1

If you have to be a one-hit wonder, then 'San Francisco' is the one to have. Votes: 1

I want to be around for a long time. I don't want to be a one-hit wonder. Votes: 1

I haven't had the most lucrative career. If I'm going to be completely honest, I'm a one-hit wonder. Votes: 1

A lot of people thought I was going to be a one-hit wonder, so I had that chip on my shoulder. Votes: 1

This whole 'X Factor' thing with people assuming I'm going to be a one-hit wonder - that won't happen with me. Votes: 1

I grew up listening to Nirvana and then went through some bad '90s pop stuff - a lot of Australian one-hit wonders. Votes: 1

We've got great fans that rock and roll won't have, because you can have a one-hit record and country music used to, not so much anymore and you have a fan forever. Votes: 1

There are a lot of people out there who are just waiting that we fail. They brought up the theory that we're one-hit wonders and they want us to fall flat on our noses, just to prove them right. Votes: 1

My understanding of this life is that you tour and play for years and years, have some longevity and a steady career. That may sound boring, but I always thought that was less depressing than being a one-hit wonder. Votes: 1

Sometimes I make an analogy that each scientific paper is like putting out another record. And some people have careers that are nothing but a one-hit wonder. And then there are people who are only appreciated by aficionados but largely forgotten by the wider community. Votes: 1

I'm not a one-hit wonder as some suggest. I've had a couple of hits, but still, all of my hits were in the '70s. There was pretty much nothing in the '80s, '90s, or in the first full decade into the next millennium. Votes: 1

The Small Faces are thought to be a one-hit wonder in America because we only had 'Itchycoo Park.' Then the Faces just had 'Stay with Me.' So both bands could be considered one-hit wonders in America, even though we had several huge hits in England. Votes: 1

There's always been a lot of pressure and tension on the line. If 'Pi' didn't work out, I have no idea what my career would be. I don't think I would have gotten another shot at it. If 'Requiem for a Dream' didn't work out, they would have called me a 'one-hit wonder with a sophomore slump'. Votes: 1

I'm gonna let him hit one. Votes: 0

He hit that one like an arrow Votes: 0

I hit a one-yard draw in there Votes: 0

A one-hit wonder is a legend who stopped early. Votes: 0

I'm not interested in just putting out one hit. Votes: 0

You can't really hit or miss on one outing. Votes: 0

We weren't One Hit Wonders. We had a few hits. Votes: 0

I'd much rather be a one-hit wonder than a phony. Votes: 0

No one can hit their target with their eyes closed. Votes: 0

When I hit one over, I knew I was good. Votes: 0

Looks to me, Vince, like you hit a hole in one. Votes: 0

If I'd been easily discouraged, I could have been a one-hit wonder Votes: 0

No one, no one has hit the FARC harder than I have. Votes: 0

I'd rather be hit by a gorgeous man than an ugly one. Votes: 0

Please God, let me hit one. I'll tell everybody you did it. Votes: 0

One hundred rounds do not constitute fire power. One hit constitutes fire power. Votes: 0

To aim and hit, you need one eye only, and one good finger. Votes: 0

If you can't handle the responsibility of a hit single, don't write one. Votes: 0

Rick Miller hit only one home run last year, and that's like hitting none. Votes: 0

As a fluke, my great-grandfather hit one of the largest oil reserves in California. Votes: 0

It's often necessary to hit a second shot to really appreciate the first one. Votes: 0

Mulligan: invented by an Irishman who wanted to hit one more twenty yard grounder. Votes: 0

Look on the bright side; that's one bullet that's not going to hit me. Votes: 0

If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn. Votes: 0

On one hole, I hit an alligator so hard, he's now my golf bag. Votes: 0

Reggie Jackson hit one off me that's still burrowing its way to Los Angeles. Votes: 0

You could have a hit in California that no one had heard of in Oklahoma. Votes: 0

Of all the trees we could've hit, we had to get one that hits back. Votes: 0

It suddenly hit me one day: after we're married I'll be called Mrs T Leaf! Votes: 0

You've just one problem. You stand too close to the ball after you've hit it. Votes: 0

One hundred ten thousand ears in this ballpark, and he's got to hit my ear. Votes: 0

One hit, one moan of fractured air, one solid impact and the man went down. Votes: 0

No matter how good the pitcher, she is still hit-able in more than one way. Votes: 0

You have to step up to the plate, and then hit one out of the park. Votes: 0

The key step for an infielder is the first one, but before the ball is hit. Votes: 0

One U.S. hit single and a hit T Shirt in 1985 does not a celebrity make. Votes: 0

Missing the mark is one of the ways in which we learn to hit the target. Votes: 0

If you hit a hole in one every hole, you wouldn't play golf for very long. Votes: 0

Condoms aren't completely safe. A friend of mine was wearing one and got hit by a bus. Votes: 0

A puck is a hard rubber disk that hockey players strike when they can't hit one another. Votes: 0

I'm very happy to have a small, long, career instead of one big hit and then oblivion. Votes: 0

It's easy to be a one-hit wonder. It's hard to stay relevant for more than a few years. Votes: 0

One thing I've learned over time is, if you hit a golf ball into water, it won't float. Votes: 0

A wall is a very big weapon. It's one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with. Votes: 0

It would have been a helluva lot more fun if I had not hit those sixty-one home runs." Votes: 0

It would have been a helluva lot more fun if I had not hit those sixty-one home runs. Votes: 0

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see. Votes: 0

To be a good hitter you've got to do one thing - get a good ball to hit. Votes: 0

A golfer rarely needs to hit a spectacular shot until the one that preceded it was pretty bad. Votes: 0

One year I hit .291 and had to take a salary cut. If you hit .291 today, you'd own the franchise. Votes: 0

One golfer a year is hit by lightning. This may be the only evidence we have of God's existence. Votes: 0

The songwriters whom we think of being the greatest songwriters usually write one hit and six or seven flops. Votes: 0

There's one great script that hit my desk that I didn't change at all, and that was True Romance. Votes: 0

While hitting one must guard ... In order to hit with effect, the enemy must be taken off his guard. Votes: 0

I said I'm going to hit the next one right over the flagpole. God must have been with me. Votes: 0

I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run. Votes: 0

You need to hit the door, search for a new guy. Cause I only got one night in town. Votes: 0

There is only one categorical imperative in golf, and that is to hit the ball. There are no minor absolutes. Votes: 0

The one Bach piece I learnt made me feel I was being repeatedly hit on the head with a teaspoon. Votes: 0

There's only one Mark McGwire. The man walked over 160 times. Just think. If he walks 60 times, he might hit 100 homers. Votes: 0

Thank you, Jesus, for blindness that every once in a great while allows one of us to hit the target. Votes: 0

No one's gonna sympathize when we crash, they'll say you hit what you head for, you get what you ask. Votes: 0

It might be funny when you get hit by a car, but not when you get run over by one. Votes: 0

In the case of archery, the hitter and the hit are no longer two opposing objects, but are one reality. Votes: 0

Just hit the blunt one time and see if it don't change your perception on whats important in your life. Votes: 0

Disease may score a direct hit on only one member of a family, but shrapnel tears the flesh of the others. Votes: 0

'I'll Tumble 4 Ya' has to be one of the most ridiculous hit singles that any international superstars have given the world. Votes: 0

The one-word cinema wasn't possible for me anymore. I'd hit a wall, a dead end. Therefore I thought I'd turn back. Votes: 0

Hurricane Sandy was one of the most vicious storm systems to hit the New York City area in nearly two centuries. Votes: 0

I played golf... I did not get a hole in one, but I did hit a guy. That's way more satisfying... Votes: 0

I pretended I was living with a television family and there was no yelling at home and no one hit me. Votes: 0

Now so many really good groups who have had a first major hit can't get a deal for a second one. Votes: 0

I'd rather save a home run than hit one. I've always been like that. Defense is what I pride myself on. Votes: 0

Throw a rock into a pack of dogs, the one that yelps the loudest is usually the one that got hit. Votes: 0

When your shot has to carry over a water hazard, you can either hit one more club or two more balls. Votes: 0

One absolutely cannot tell, by watching, the difference between a .300 hitter and a .275 hitter. The difference is one hit every two weeks. Votes: 0

Session work makes you more strict. You can't hit notes all over the place. You've got to make each one really count. Votes: 0

I grew up listening to Nirvana, and then went through some bad 90s pop stuff - a lot of Australian one-hit wonders. Votes: 0

Of course, I didn't tell you about all the times I said I was going to hit one and it didn't happen. Votes: 0

I couldn't believe I hit .342. I hit .333 one month in Triple-A. Otherwise, I hit .279 in the minor leagues. I'm proud of myself. Votes: 0

It didn't feel like it was anything too major, but if you had to look at one hit that would be it. Votes: 0

Boys, I'm one of those umpires that misses 'em every once in a while so if it's close, you'd better hit it. Votes: 0

If you don't hit a newspaper reader between the eyes with your first sentence, there is no need of writing a second one. Votes: 0

Look, one of the things that I know for sure is that none of us truly knows. That's it. It'll hit you later. Votes: 0

Thanks for the reminder that i have to hit the gym today. I have'nt worked out in days. Unless one counted mattress gymnastics!!! Votes: 0

Even on home runs that I hit in the past, guys were like, 'Man, you need to slow down. You've got that one. Votes: 0

I am always really buzzed after each performance, and at around one in the morning, Ill hit a brick wall and need to sleep. Votes: 0

No-one inspired me growing up more than Thom Yorke. I was eleven when the obsession hit hard and I'm still such a huge fan. Votes: 0

I am always really buzzed after each performance, and at around one in the morning, I'll hit a brick wall and need to sleep. Votes: 0

If my wheel comes off and I hit the fence real hard, I get to whack every damn one of you with a hammer. Votes: 0

I'm a believer that when one door closes another one opens. But why does the one opening always hit me full-speed-knob-first into my nuts? Votes: 0

You hit a bad shot, you have to get over it right there and then so you can get focused on the next one. Votes: 0

I staggered backward-her one hand gripping my shoulder, the other still holding my wrists behind her-and she followed until my back hit the wall. Votes: 0

Every single one of you, before you get off the pile, affect the head. Early, affect the head. Continue, touch and hit the head. Votes: 0

Ford Fairlane was one of those movies that was so much fun to make that it was bound not to be a big hit. Votes: 0

You're not the only one accused of hit and run. Tire tracks all across my back, well I can see you've had your fun. Votes: 0

There's a new hit rock group or singer every five minutes, but with country music, you have one hit and those people love you forever. Votes: 0

One of your northmen hit me with a morningstar during the battle on the Green Fork. I escaped him by falling off my horse. (Tyrion) Votes: 0

Once we hit forty, women only have about four taste buds left: one for vodka, one for wine, one for cheese, and one for chocolate. Votes: 0

One thing on psychology, which we've always known, is that every investor says they're long-term - and they are until the market takes a hit. Votes: 0

The creative road is a tough one to follow. There are many bumps and detours we hit before arriving at the end of our journey Votes: 0

Maybe I wouldn't hit three fast food restaurants in a day, but I could hit one in a day. I try not to do that. Votes: 0

No one wants to see a hero have to pick up his cane to hit someone, but I'm still quite fit enough to fake it. Votes: 0

I'm very mechanical, so if I have one thing that's going in the wrong direction when I'm hitting, it's hard for me to get a hit. Votes: 0

One of things so bad about depression and bipolar disorder is that if you don't have prior awareness, you don't have any idea what hit you. Votes: 0

A romantic man often feels more uplifted with two women than with one: his love seems to hit the ideal mark somewhere between two different faces. Votes: 0

I got one that can throw but can't catch, and one that can catch but can't throw, and one who can hit but can't do either. Votes: 0

I haven't hit the bestseller list, but I consider myself one of the luckiest writers in the world, and this is mainly because of Grub Street. Votes: 0

Because of the suit I was wearing, I couldn't make a good pivot on the swing. And I had to hit the ball with one hand. Votes: 0

Our first single, 'Ticket To Ride', was a kind of half-hit, half flop: in some places it was number one, in others it was ash-tray material. Votes: 0

In case of a thunderstorm, stand in the middle of the fairway and hold up a one iron. Not even God can hit a one iron. Votes: 0

Baseball's rich in wonderful statistics, but it's hard to find one more beautiful than Stan Musial's hitting record. He didn't care where he was, he just hit. Votes: 0

You were the one who hit me on the roof? I hit you on the jaw. We just happened to be on a roof at the time. Votes: 0

There is very little genuine rock and roll out there at the moment - but Steve Conte has hit the nail on the head with this one! Votes: 0

I loved playing football. In this particular match the ball happened to hit my right eye, the only one which I could see light and colour with. Votes: 0

One night I was preaching on hell and laughter just hit the whole place. The more I told people what hell was like the more they laughed. Votes: 0

After the first couple of years recording, I did a lot of praying. I said, 'Lord, please give me a hit.' I want one so bad. Votes: 0

Hole in One: an occurence in which a ball is hit directly from the tee into the hole in a single shot by a golfer playing alone. Votes: 0

One time he (Cool Papa Bell) hit a line drive right past my ear. I turned around and saw the ball hit his ass sliding into second. Votes: 0

After the first couple of years recording I did a lot of praying. I said, 'Lord, please give me a hit.' I want one so bad. Votes: 0

Why are you all here?" "One of Bantazar's assassins hit you with an exomangler," Lore said. "He's dead." "A lot dead." Wraith snorted and high-fived Lore. "Massive deadness. Votes: 0

Most of Set's forces were running towards our boat, screaming and throwing rocks (which tended to fall down and hit them, but no one says demons are bright). Votes: 0

Records are one thing, and obviously, without hit songs, you don't have the opportunity to do your shows. But my live show has always been my selling tool. Votes: 0

As one boy said, 'I was thinking all these horrible thoughts about my parents when suddenly it hit me-if they're all that bad, how come I'm so wonderful' Votes: 0

The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss, and commit to memory the one, and pass over the other. Votes: 0

One night I saw them kissing at a party, so I kissed some other guy. Johnny jumped up and hit him, cause he still loved me, that's why. Votes: 0

Remember that there's no one way of doing things. ... If you just get a hammer and hit it really hard, whatever it is, I guarantee you it'll open. Votes: 0

One of those professional drivers hit one of those blockade barriers. It was the first car accident I have ever been in, so I was a little startled. Votes: 0

There's nothing like a hit movie to make you think you're one of the chosen people. It's amazing how smart we are the morning after a hit opens. Votes: 0

The one hit song that I have tremendous gratitude for is Boots, because it has a life of its own. It's like being identified with a brand name. Votes: 0

Comedy is the ultimate truth. Jazz is hitting the notes that that no one else would hit, and comedy is saying words that no one else would say. Votes: 0

I'd love to see Christ come back to crush the spirit of hate and make men put down their guns. I'd also like just one more hit single. Votes: 0

I'm so used to people slagging me off. Since the beginning of my career I've been told I have no talent, I can't sing and I'm a one-hit wonder. Votes: 0

The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age - what's called making a hit. But the hit is much rarer and made of different stuff. Votes: 0

I always tried to learn about the hitters. Anytime someone got a hit off me, I made a mental note of the pitch. He'd never see that one again. Votes: 0

Most artists don't know a hit. You can say I want this one to be a hit but it never become that way. The public decides that for you. Votes: 0

I went there anyway-knowingly, willingly-because I wanted a number one hit. I wanted what Metallica had, even if it meant selling a piece of my soul to the devil. Votes: 0

It's cheap, and you have a thinking, breathing bomb that can adjust to circumstances and cross the street to hit another target if the original one doesn't look good. Votes: 0

Peter Wagner, my son, just won the Bel-Air Junior Club Championship. Parred the last three holes. One-putts, up and down. Us Wagners don't hit greens. We chip and putt. Votes: 0

It's easy, man. I just take the ball and throw. Hard! It's a God-given talent! No one can teach it to you. They either hit it or they don't. Votes: 0

In a genre where most of the artists are one-hit wonders, I've been able to hang around longer than most "serious" acts. I pride myself in being a very talented leech. Votes: 0

The songwriters whom we think of being the greatest songwriters usually write one hit and six or seven flops. That includes the Irving Berlins and the Hoagy Carmichaels, the Harold Arlens, Cole Porter. Votes: 0

I would love to have a number one hit. The truth is if I don't get one, I'll be fine, but at the same time, the truth is that I'm dying for one, as well. Votes: 0