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Once Quotes by Douglas Adams
- Bypasses are devices that allow some people to dash from point A to point B very fast while other people dash from point B to…
- Exactly!" said Deep Thought. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means.
- He felt a spasm of excitement because he knew instinctively who it was, or at least knew who it was he wanted it to be,…
- He spent a lot of time flying. He learnt to communicate with birds and discovered that their conversation was fantastically boring. It was all to…
- The longest and most destructive party ever held is now into its fourth generation and still no one shows any signs of leaving. Somebody did…
- Arthur felt happy. He was terribly pleased that the day was for once working out so much according to plan. Only twenty minutes ago he…
- Sherlock Holmes observed that once you have eliminated the impossible then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the answer. I, however, do not like to…
- In fact there was only one species on the planet more intelligent than dolphins, and they spent a lot of their time in behavioural research…
- It was neither deja vu, presque vu, nor jamais vu. It was possible that there were other vus of which he had never heard and…
More Once Quotes
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives. — Richard Bach
- That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: It said, 'Goodbye'. — Richard Armour
- The thing about punk is that there are purists. Once you start going outside of that, they don't think what you're doing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest. — Isaac Asimov
- The Steps to Folly as well as Sin are gradual, and almost imperceptible, and when we are once on the Decline, we… — Mary Astell
- Once you become predictable, no one's interested anymore. — Chet Atkins