Best Once Said Quotations
309 Once Said quotes by 263 unique authors
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Americans are incredibly inpatient. Someone once said that the shortest period of time in America is the time between when the light turns green and…
— Jim Rohn
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A poet once said, "The whole universe is in a glass of wine." We will probably never know in what sense he meant that, for…
— Richard P. Feynman
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An aged rabbi, crazed with liberalism, once said to me, We Jews are just ordinary human beings. Only a bit more so!
— Lionel Blue
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In what might be a motto of those who sought the presidency and lost, Ted Kennedy once said, "Frankly, I don't mind not being President.…
— Bob Dole
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"After all," as a pretty girl once said to me, "women are a sex by themselves, so to speak."
— Max Beerbohm
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Someone once said, 'Adversity introduces a man to himself.' For some reason, that's scary, but most people discover that adversity does make them stronger.
— Max Cleland
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My captain once said that you meet people in your life who you believe will be your companions on the road, only to discover that…
— Sally Gardner
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Somebody once said, educate a woman and you will educate a family. I am saying, empower a woman to become an entrepreneur, and you will…
— Vishwas Mudagal
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Abraham Lincoln once said that if you are a racist, I will attack you with the north. And those are the principles that I carry…
— Michael Scott
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For the last one hundred and fifty years, the history of the House of Rothschild has been to an amazing degree the backstage history of…
— Frederic Morton
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I once said to a boy, ‘You’re a really good kisser,’ and he said, ‘You’re only as good as the person you’re kissing.' I think…
— FKA twigs
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Someone once said to me, 'Are you telling me that chair isn't real, that it's only thought?' I said 'Of course the chair is real.…
— Sydney Banks
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Take advice, but not orders. Only give yourself orders. Abraham Lincoln once said, 'Since I will be no one's slave, I will be no one's…
— Jim Rohn
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A wise man once said that next to losing its mother, there is nothing more healthy for a child than to lose its father.
— Halldór Laxness
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Mr. Searle became a satirist, he once said, because ‘in the late '30s, things in general and politics in particular were no longer neatly divided…
— Unknown Author
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Saul Bellow once said, 'A writer is a reader who has moved to emulation' — which I think is true. I just started writing and…
— Stewart O'Nan
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A sage once said, ‘How shall I open my heart, oh friend? It is forbidden for me to speak. I am about to die for…
— Trevor Hall
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When people on airplanes ask me what I do, I used to say I was a physicist, which ended the discussion. I once said I…
— Margaret Geller
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The choice, as Wells once said, is the Universe-or nothing. . . . The challenge of the great spaces between the worlds is a stupendous…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Some authority on parenting once said, "Hold them very close and then let them go." This is the hardest truth for a father to learn:…
— Bill Cosby
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Do you know what a Palmist once said to me? She said: will you let go!
— Vivian Stanshall
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If you get to a certain age, all people want to know about you is people you knew. ...An American student once said to me,…
— Stephen Spender
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Ludwig Wittgenstein once said that names are the only things that exist in the world. Maybe that's true, but the problem is that as time…
— Victor Pelevin
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As my friend George Oppen once said to me about getting old: what a strange thing to happen to a little boy.
— Paul Auster
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As one of my creative writing professors once said, there are only seven plots. What makes those plots different is how you handle them, your…
— Kristine Kathryn Rusch
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