Best Once Said Thoughts
309 Once Said quotes by 263 unique authors
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I care about money, very much. I want it. I don't ever want to be without it. My mother once said about me, 'Elaine has…
— Elaine Stritch
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My agent once said, 'You're not very driven.' And it's true. I'm not the type to ring up and go, 'Get me this part!'
— Johnny Vegas
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As my mother once said: The boys throw stones at the frog in jest. But the frogs die in earnest.
— Joanna Russ
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[Cannery Row's] inhabitants are, as the man once said, 'whores, pimps, gamblers, and sons of bitches,' by which he meant everybody. Had the man looked…
— John Steinbeck
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Unfortunately, Susan didn't remember what Jane Fulton once said, 'Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.
— Rita Mae Brown
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Someone once said that dancers work just as hard as policeman, always alert, always tense. But i dont agree with that because policeman don't have…
— George Balanchine
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Samuel Beckett once said, "Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness." ...On the other hand, he SAID it.
— Art Spiegelman
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Two people making love, she once said, are like one drowned person resuscitating the other.
— Anatole Broyard
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You asked me once,' said O'Brien, 'what was in Room 101. I told you that you knew the answer already. Everyone knows it. The thing…
— George Orwell
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E.L. Doctorow said once said that 'Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. You can see only as far as your headlights,…
— Anne Lamott
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I conveniently forgot to remember that people only have two hands, or, as another parent once said of having a third child, it's time for…
— Anna Quindlen
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Chris Claremont once said of Alan Moore, "if he could plot, we'd all have to get together and kill him." Which utterly misses the most…
— Warren Ellis
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Thomas Jefferson once said: 'Of course the people don't want war. But the people can be brought to the bidding of their leader. All you…
— Jon Stewart
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A wise man once said, never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment.
— Frank Zappa
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When he comes into a room, you give a little gasp, deep inside, far inside,' someone once said when trying to describe what it meant…
— Margaret George
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As my mother once said to me, ‘They’re quite crazy, dear – men are. What you look for is one of them whose insanity is…
— Charles Baxter
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My aunt once said that the world would never find peace until men fell at their women's feet and asked for forgiveness.
— Jack Kerouac
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History is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books-books which glorify their…
— Dan Brown
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You know what my mum once said?’ said Rosie… ‘She said that if a just-married couple put a coin in a jar every time they…
— Neil Gaiman
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Did you see me disarm Hermione, Harry?" "Only once" said Hermione stung. "I got you loads more then you got me—" "I did not only…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Seymour once said that all we do our whole lives is go from one little piece of Holy Ground to the next. Is he ever…
— J D Salinger
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You once said you loved me. Do you still?" My sister is watching this exchange between us. She smiles warmly at me, giving me the…
— Simone Elkeles
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It gets harder all the time, Bev Shaw once said. Harder, yet easier. One gets used to things getting harder; one ceases to be surprised…
— J M Coetzee
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I was full of a hot, powerful sadness and would have loved to burst into the comfort of tears, but tried hard not to, remembering…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Hatsumi had a pretty good idea that Nagasawa was sleeping around, but she never complained to him. She was seriously in love with him, but…
— Haruki Murakami
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