Once Quotes

But the dream is never forgotten, only put aside and never out of reach: Where once the dream connected boys with the world of men, now it reconnects men with the spirit of boys.

I guess I am basically most comfortable when I'm alone. As a kid, I was very much a loner. I love long distance running and long distance biking. A director once pointed out that those are all very isolated exercises you do for hours at a time.

Conservatism clings to what has been established, fearing that, once we begin to question the beliefs that we have inherited, all the values of life will be destroyed.

Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.

I have died many times. I have actually beaten Jesus Christ because he only died once.

Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.

Playing an alien gave me plenty of scope, and I was able to develop it once I became a member of the team.

I worked for Sam Peckinpah on quite a bit of action in his films, and he got excited once in a while.

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

I seem to produce a novel approximately once every three years.

Dali is like a man who hesitates between talent and genius, or, as one might once have said, between vice and virtue.

I once called the head of a network a liar. In hindsight, I should have called him an incompetent liar.

But sports photography isn't something you just pick up overnight. You can't do it once a year for fun and expect to do a good job. And I take pride in what I do.

They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.

Ninety percent of the time, you're going to hear no. It took me seven years to make 'Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored.' Nobody wanted to see the movie made. I got the movie made.

I see a New York that is once again the empire state.

Once the brokerage house, rather than the bank, became the locus for American savings, that money would find its way into the stock market, because the broker was someone with a much higher tolerance for risk than the banker.

Where does a man get inspiration to write a song like that? Well, he gets it from the landlady once a month.

The world moves, and ideas that were once good are not always good.

Once I was in the city, I really enjoyed it. Just to experience things. There was so much new stuff.

We should remember that there was once a discipline called natural philosophy. Unfortunately, this discipline seems not to exist today. It has been renamed science, but science of today is in danger of losing much of the natural philosophy aspect.

We always have a take that's 'one for fun', so once you've got what you need, you can do what you like. Something does occasionally pop out of that tree. I'm always open to ideas.

Once you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kinda falls into place.

When you first have a baby your life doesn't change. I mean, you have a little less sleep and you drag these cuddly things around you and it's just amazing. But you still get to be you. Once they get to, like, five, six and school and it starts to get, like, 'Wow, they got real problems. They're my responsibility.' Oh my God. That is overwhelming.

But once you are in that field, emotional intelligence emerges as a much stronger predictor of who will be most successful, because it is how we handle ourselves in our relationships that determines how well we do once we are in a given job.

I am very sorry to say that I rejoiced when I once more perceived the towers of Windsor behind me.

What I really want to do is be in the forefront of game development once again myself.

No matter how much you rehearse on that stage, once you add 30,000 screaming people with flashing cameras into the equation, it's pretty intense.

I claim the right to take a stand once in a while.

I remember once, we got an interview, and he said, 'Dad, these people are writing about me like I'm an adult. Don't they know I'm a kid?' I have never tried to encourage him to get a music image like other musicians have.