Once Quotes

Bite us once, shame on the dog; bite us repeatedly, shame on us for allowing it.

I'm not a happy-ending person. I want to know what happens once Cinderella rides off with Prince Charming.

Once I've done a crime, I just forget it. I go from crime to crime.

Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.

Now I know what it's like to be a rock star. No, I didn't sleep with 5 groupies at once. But I was interviewed about 45 times in 5 days in 3 cities.

Raymond Chandler once wrote that Dashiell Hammett gave murder back to the people who really committed it.

To be honest, once you've driven around for about five, 10 laps, you don't notice a difference.

Once you go from 10 people to 100, you already don't know who everyone is. So at that stage you might as well keep growing, to get the advantages of scale.

Just once in a while let us exalt the importance of ideas and information.

Once you get offstage you're just like everyone else, and everyone else can get into a fight.

Once you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much the same.

In Russia we only had two TV channels. Channel One was propaganda. Channel Two consisted of a KGB officer telling you: Turn back at once to Channel One.

I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included.

Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.

It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone.

It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in the country besides politicians, entertainers, and criminals.

Often we women are risk averse. I needed the push. Now, more than ever, young women need more seasoned women to provide that encouragement, to take a risk, to go for it. Once a glass ceiling is broken, it stays broken.

The problem is that during the 1980s, a decade of heavy poaching, the elephants retreated to safer areas. And now people have moved into the corridors once used by the elephants.

My work at MIT had focused on what we could build in space once we had inexpensive space transportation and industrial facilities in orbit. And this led to various sorts of work in space development.

Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.

Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men.

I once made the mistake of going for a whole row of false eyelashes, which was just wrong as it gave me a sad, puppy-eyed look.

Most movies are made today for teenage boys. Once in a while a good one comes along.

What I tried to do is deliver movies that have worked for me more than once.

All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days.

Once you get into a part, and someone sees you, you get asked to do it again.

In all my activities as Armament Minister I never once visited a labor camp, and cannot, therefore, give any information about them.

Once in his lifetime every artist feels the hand of God and creates something that comes alive.

But once you have some success in one style, the business wants to lock you in that vein forever.

Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it.