All Quotes

Once America's CEOs get back to the business of growing their companies rather than growing their share prices, shareholder value will take care of itself, and all Americans will share in the higher wages and other benefits of a renewed era of economic growth.
‐‐ Nick Hanauer

Once, America's size in the imagination was limitless. After Europeans settled and changed it, working from the coasts inland, its size in the imagination shrank.
‐‐ Ian Frazier

Once an actor told me he went to the Shakespeare School of Acting, and I said, 'I went to the Shakespeare of Acting, too' and he said, 'Oh really?' And I said, 'I went to Shakespeare Elementary School in Chicago.' He didn't take the joke well, he didn't laugh and didn't think it was funny - I thought it was funny. It's all the same to me.
‐‐ Michael Clarke Duncan

Once an Armyman, always an Armyman.
‐‐ Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

Once an artist explores the vast variety of tools and features available on the great programs, we're hooked.
‐‐ Buffy Sainte-Marie

Once an object has been incorporated in a picture it accepts a new destiny.
‐‐ Georges Braque

Once an organization has a strong sense of mission, leaders can focus on trying new things.
‐‐ Margaret Hamburg

Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops.
‐‐ Thomas J. Watson

Once and for all, I did not use steroids or any other illegal substance.
‐‐ Mark McGwire

Once, and only once, I walked on stage and my mind went utterly blank! I had no idea why I was there! My fellow actors had to rescue me. I was very young and new to the business, so I'm glad it didn't give me stage fright for the rest of my life!
‐‐ Laura Donnelly

Once anthropology and geology had opened up the pre-recordkeeping darkness of humanity's long, slow, sustained infancy as suitable grounds for speculation, writers began trying to imagine human existence as it must have been with only stone-age technology.
‐‐ Paul Di Filippo

Once archaeologists have shown possible 'new' ancient features, they can import the data into their iPads and take it to the field to do survey or excavation work. Technology doesn't mean we aren't digging in the dirt anymore - it's just that we know better where to dig.
‐‐ Sarah Parcak

Once artists are expected to shock, it's that much harder for them to do so.
‐‐ Jerry Saltz

Once, as an experiment, I travelled around the world with a single suit. Before I left, I went to a tailor in Savile Row and asked him to make me a suit that I could wear in any climate and which I could use as a tuxedo, a dinner jacket, a lounge suit and a blazer.
‐‐ George Hamilton

Once at the White House I was asked to conduct the Drum and Bugle Corp. The man just handed me the baton and I finished the song. It was great. I got to keep the baton.
‐‐ Dom DeLuise

Once avant-garde artists receive official recognition, they start a double life. In one, they inspire younger artists to do more. In the other, they inspire a mass of imitators who make the work respectable and exclusionary. The artists and their art become intellectual brand names.
‐‐ Margo Jefferson

Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men.
‐‐ David Lloyd George

Once brave politicians and others explain the war on drugs' true cost, the American people will scream for a cease-fire. Bring the troops home, people will urge. Treat drugs as a health problem, not as a matter for the criminal justice system.
‐‐ Larry Elder

Once Canadians no longer believe that there is any good in politics, they no longer feel we can work together to solve the challenges we're facing, and that is my fundamental motivation: how do we work together as a country to solve the big challenges we're facing.
‐‐ Justin Trudeau

Once cancer happens it changes the way you live for the rest of your life.
‐‐ Hayley Mills

Once citadels of free expression and occasional revolutionary ideas, today many American colleges have endorsed political correctness.
‐‐ John McLaughlin

Once colon cancer becomes symptomatic, nine times out of ten it is too late.
‐‐ Kevin Richardson

Once companies begin to outsource, they never go back.
‐‐ Barry Lam

Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.
‐‐ Virginia Woolf

Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.
‐‐ Michel de Montaigne

Once constituted, capital reproduces itself faster than output increases. The past devours the future.
‐‐ Thomas Piketty

Once consumers try popchips, most people really like it and become fans.
‐‐ Keith Belling

Once DNA acquires the ability to persist forever, the carriers become disposable. Essentially, our bodies are designed to last long enough to reproduce.
‐‐ S. Jay Olshansky

Once during a taping there was an actor who kept blowing his lines. It happened again and again. Finally Norman Fell came out-he wasn't even in that scene. But Norman came out and you know what he did? He killed the guy with a hammer.
‐‐ John Ritter

Once Dwight Eisenhower makes up his mind, he's full of indecision.
‐‐ Oscar Levant

Once elected, the Pope is by virtue of the promise of Jesus to Peter, the Pope is preserved from the possibility of error. God would change any spend thrift politician into a responsible Pope.
‐‐ Pope Francis

Once employees feel challenged, invigorated and productive, their efforts will naturally translate into profit and growth for the organisation.
‐‐ Ricardo Semler

Once enough Americans reacquaint themselves with Americanism, we should promote it to all countries just as the Left promotes leftism and Muslims promote Islam. One need not be American to affirm Americanism.
‐‐ Dennis Prager

Once established with Great Britain, it would not be difficult, with moderation and prudence, to establish permanent peace with the rest of the world, when our most sanguine hopes of prosperity may be realized.
‐‐ John C. Calhoun

Once Europe's colonial empires were sent into deep decline, thanks to World War II, America became globalization's primary replicating force, integrating Asia into its low-end production networks across the second half of the twentieth century - just like Europe had integrated the U.S. before.
‐‐ Thomas P.M. Barnett

Once, even the simple metal needle challenged the conventional thinking of a time.
‐‐ Jonathan Ive

Once every 12 years there is a unique opportunity to reinforce the bonds between Mexico and the United States, when our presidential election cycles coincide.
‐‐ Enrique Pena Nieto

Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
‐‐ A. R. Ammons

Once every lunar eclipse, you should be able to see me smile!
‐‐ Sophie Turner

Once every seven days, do something that frightens you. Every time we do something that we resist and is frightening, we actually grow in our power.
‐‐ Robin S. Sharma

Once, every woman owned a small mirrored compact, and it was considered normal - sophisticated even - to flip it open to discreetly check for things like nose-glow or lipstick smudge.
‐‐ Laurie Graham

Once everyone else around you starts to become incredibly comfortable - if anything, quite happy with what you are doing - then I start to settling in and trusting all those choices that I've made up to that point.
‐‐ Josh Lucas

Once everyone is connected to everyone and everything else, nothing matters anymore. If everyone in the world is your Facebook friend, then why have any Facebook friends at all? We're back where we started. The ultimate complexity is just another entropy.
‐‐ Douglas Rushkoff

Once food gets into our fridges, larders and kitchens, ensuring that it gets used up before going off seems like an obvious thing to do - but it's alarming how many millions of tonnes are simply chucked because we don't keep track of the food we've spent our money on.
‐‐ Tristram Stuart

Once Google is selected to run the infrastructure on which we are changing the world, Google will be there for ever. Democratic accountability will not be prevalent. You cannot file a public information request about Google.
‐‐ Evgeny Morozov

Once he became a series character, I made the conscious choice that he would never act like a series character, never wink at the reader, never pull his punches. Better for him, better for me.
‐‐ Donald E. Westlake

Once he had selected the path he was going down he really had to stick with it in a 16 game match. He had to try and hit in the one direction but unfortunately for him - though fortunately for me! - he hit in the wrong direction.
‐‐ Vladimir Kramnik

Once, he was chosen to play Ram in a small Ramleela company, but his parents were against it.
‐‐ Raj Kapoor

Once his wife goes to sleep it takes a minor nuclear explosion to wake her.
‐‐ Tony Blair