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My father was a painter and he taught art. He once said to me, 'I never knew an Indian child who could not draw.' — N. Scott Momaday
Florence Farr once said to me, If we could say to ourselves, with sincerity, 'this passing moment is as good as any I shall ever… — William Butler Yeats
Somebody once said to me after I'd done "Deep Impact," "What is it like to play a Black president," and I said, "I didn't play… — Morgan Freeman
Somebody once said that you can never act and be another person; you're only acting facets of yourself. I think there's a lot of truth… — Nathan Fillion
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
The late Bill Nye once said, 'I have been told that Wagner's music is better than it sounds. — Mark Twain
A gentleman opposed to their enfranchisement once said to me, women have never produced anything of any value to the world. I told him the… — Anna Howard Shaw
So an ancient once said, "Accept the anxieties and difficulties of this life". Don't expect your practice to be clear of obstacles. Without hindrances the… — Kyongho
Dr. Bonar once said that he could tell when a Christian was growing. In proportion to his growth in grace he would elevate his Master,… — Dwight L. Moody
A sensible human once said, "If people knew how much ill-feeling unselfishness occasions, it would not be so often recommended from the pulpit"; and again,… — C.S. Lewis
The poet Melvin B. Tolson once said, 'A civilization is judged only in its decline.' That made sense to me. I would imagine the same… — Nikki Giovanni
King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after… — Benjamin Disraeli
Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter. — Gerald R. Ford
My mother once said to me, 'You must promise to be happy; it is the greatest favour you can do to others'. It has guided… — Stephane Hessel
It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children;… — Hubert H. Humphrey
I once said, 'We will bury you,' and I got into trouble with it. Of course we will not bury you with a shovel. Your… — Nikita Khrushchev
As somebody once said, we're not punished for our sins, we're punished by them. — Hugh Leonard
My style of songwriting is influenced by cinema. I'm a frustrated filmmaker. A fan once said to me, 'Girl, you make me see pictures in… — Joni Mitchell
I once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me, 'I'll settle for… — Ralph Nader
For all my friends in the media who like quotes, mark this quote down. From this day on I'd like to be known as 'The… — Shaquille O'Neal
Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I… — Ronald Reagan
I still feel like an immature idiot inside, but I look in the mirror and - as a friend of mine once said- this old… — Ray Romano
I think any spiritual experience that's worthwhile is not about ego and it will humble you in some way. And also, a Zen monk once… — David O. Russell
President Obama once said he wants everybody in America to go to college. What a snob. — Rick Santorum
I once said that CGI makes you less inventive. At the time I was bemoaning the loss of the practical stunt. If a stunt can… — Steven Spielberg

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