Once Told Quotes

198 Once Told quotes by 174 unique authors

A wise man once told me that only by leaving someone good can you meet someone better. — Pittacus Lore
My mate Karl once told me he’d been looking after this five-year-old boy who – not knowing enough to have an ironic inflection to his… — Russell Brand
Adam had once told Gansey, "Rags to riches isn't a story anyone wants to hear until after it's done. — Maggie Stiefvater
A friend once told me that the real message Bram Stoker sought to convey in 'Dracula' is that a human being needs to live hundreds… — Joe Queenan
Brimstone once told me that to stay true in the face of evil is a feat of strength. — Laini Taylor
I was once told by someone wise that writing is perilous as you cannot always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in… — Jojo Moyes
My mom once told me that a good relationship isn't where the other person makes you feel better, but where they make *you* better. — Brian K. Vaughan
A nun I know once told me she kept begging God to take her character defects away from her. After years of this prayer, God… — Anne Lamott
A good friend once told me that the problems are like cockroaches. If drawn to light, they'll get scared. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Her aunt Sol had once told Shai to smile at the worst insults and snap at the minor ones. That way, no man would know… — Brandon Sanderson
My chauffer once told me that I would feel better in the morning, but when I woke up the two of us were still on… — Daniel Handler
You know,” Cole said. “My mom once told me a boy would know he’d become a man when he stopped putting himself first. She said… — Gena Showalter
Someone once told me that time was a predator that stalked us all our lives. I rather believe that time is a companion who goes… — Unknown Author
My mother once told me that if a married couple puts a penny in a pot for every time they make love in the first… — Armistead Maupin
He [Gene Kelly] once told me dancing was a man's game, as much of a sport as baseball itself. And he made us believe that.… — Liza Minnelli
Sadly, some folks want others to feel their pain, to hurt as much as they do-or more. My grandmother once told me to avoid colds… — Walter Inglis Anderson
Someone once told me: 'Luck is when opportunity meets preparation'. And that's what I really feel with my music. I've worked really, really hard on… — Erica Packer
My mother once told me I was like water. Water can carve its way even through stone. And when trapped, water makes a new path. — Arthur Golden
A lecturer once told me I could never be a director. I was 16. I believed him. — Paddy Considine
Someone once told me that if you respect a person, listen to their opinion. And if you do not respect someone, then do not listen… — Maisie Williams
Somebody once told me that self-punishment is worse than any other punishment. — Phaneesh Murthy
Christopher Plummer once told me that he never orders a wine without first confirming that the restaurant has a second bottle in case he loves… — Kenneth Cranham
Someone once told me that being in the closet is like living in a vertical casket. Perfect description. — Jane Velez-Mitchell
I have never had feeling in my toes. My uncle, Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, once told me in confidence he had the same syndrome, leading me… — Ethan Coen
A doctor once told me I have abnormal levels of adrenaline in my system. — Jamie Dornan

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