All Quotes

Once I'm in a situation where I can not do anything for three years and go off the map, I'll focus more on writing. Right now, I want to just make Flume awesome... and big.
‐‐ Flume

Once I'm on set, the only thing I'm really interested in is being in the room. Being present. And trusting that what I've done is sufficient, and I'm also trusting that I've also left room for magic.
‐‐ Lorraine Toussaint

Once I'm on stage, the energy of the crowd wipes my nerves away.
‐‐ Thia Megia

Once I'm on stage, there's just no time for a sip of water - I've always got my hands in puppets! My voice is raw by the time I finish.
‐‐ Nina Conti

Once I'm satisfied and I've made enough money where I can afford to live in Malibu, because it's very expensive, I will definitely be back there.
‐‐ Brody Jenner

Once I made a boyfriend dress up as Woody Allen from 'Annie Hall.'
‐‐ Casey Wilson

Once I made the decision to make art despite the obstacles and to make this my priority, things just opened up for me.
‐‐ Mickalene Thomas

Once I make a picture, I never look at it again.
‐‐ George Sidney

Once I make up my mind, I'm full of indecision.
‐‐ Oscar Levant

Once I married Fernando, I became invisible.
‐‐ Esther Williams

Once I moved to Chicago and started trying to get acting jobs, I just tended to book more things that were comedically based than anything else. I never had the preconceived notion, 'I will be a comedic actor.' I just thought, 'I'll go into acting and see what kind of work I can get.'
‐‐ Steve Carell

Once I moved to L.A., there was a dark moment of trying to keep up with the girls I thought were pretty. Until I realised that's the stupidest thing you can do because people are so pretty in L.A.!
‐‐ Amy Adams

Once I moved to London I thought it was unbeatable. I work a lot in L.A. and love it, but would never give up London. It's a true world city, with an energy that's unique.
‐‐ Bruno Tonioli

Once I opened a book, I felt compelled to finish it. I was drawn into a world, and I had to know what would happen, how it would end.
‐‐ Marissa Moss

Once I opened my eyes to the realities of life, I couldn't close them.
‐‐ Emmanuelle Beart

Once, I optioned a novel and tried to do a screenplay on it, which was great fun, but I was too respectful. I was only 100 pages into the novel and I had about 90 pages of movie script going. I realized I had a lot to learn.
‐‐ Gene Hackman

Once I overcame breast cancer, I wasn't afraid of anything anymore.
‐‐ Melissa Etheridge

Once I picked up an electric guitar, I lost interest in piano, and I just wanted to rock. I studied piano for so long, I got burned out on it.
‐‐ Juliana Hatfield

Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long; and the age of the great epics is past.
‐‐ Gilbert K. Chesterton

Once I put down a color, I never cover it up. If you are born a musician, why become a banker?
‐‐ Etel Adnan

Once I realised that my job as a model was to emote in front of the camera, I thought, 'Well now, I just have to add words, and I can do films.' But also, my success as a model made me more confident about becoming an actress because, just in case I failed, I thought, 'Well, you know, if I failed as an actress, I can do another job.'
‐‐ Isabella Rossellini

Once I realised the value of making people laugh, I got very good at it. Fast.
‐‐ Dick Gregory

Once I realized I wanted live in New York, I saved enough money that I wouldn't have to get a job right away. That was important to me, to focus on acting; I didn't want to come here and just fall into the mix.
‐‐ Christopher Abbott

Once I realized that right thinking is vital to victorious living, I got more serious about thinking about what I was thinking about, and choosing my thoughts carefully.
‐‐ Joyce Meyer

Once I realized the emptiness of life apart from knowing God, when I embraced God and the truth of the gospel and the truth of the Bible, it was a no-brainer decision to see that that was a treasure that was infinitely more valuable than some sort of an atheistic Hollywood party life.
‐‐ Kirk Cameron

Once I really got into securities fraud prosecutions, I came to realize how central they were to the maintenance of a free market and how, in many ways, they are far more important to the welfare of our society than many of the more sensational criminal cases that one hears about.
‐‐ Jed S. Rakoff

Once I retire and slow down, I don't want to be in New York. I want to be somewhere near a lake or a pond, so that on my days when I have nothing to do, I can go fishing.
‐‐ Sharon Jones

Once I retire, I'm retiring. I'm done.
‐‐ Michael Phelps

Once I said to my mother: 'You would be happy if I just kept well-dressed and had good manners,' and she said: 'What else is there?'
‐‐ Cy Twombly

Once I serve well, my whole game goes up.
‐‐ Serena Williams

Once I set my mind towards something, it's going to happen. By hook or by crook.
‐‐ Anya Taylor-Joy

Once I should have been, if not satisfied, partially, at least, contented with suffrage for the intelligent and those who have been soldiers; now I am convinced that universal suffrage is demanded by sound policy and impartial justice.
‐‐ Salmon P. Chase

Once I showed up at my sister's with a baby rabbit I had bought from some children because its ears were cold. I put the rabbit on a hot water bottle and massaged its ears for quite a while. After all, I knew that all healthy animals had warm ears.
‐‐ Juliette Gordon Low

Once I start putting all my little insecurities in my mind, I'm not actually acting. Then it's about me - and it should never be about me. It should be about the character.
‐‐ Nicole Kidman

Once I start reading something, I can't stop. I obsessively read, which is a problem with long books!
‐‐ Keegan Allen

Once I start something, I always finish it. They had been trying to get X-Men made for 30 years and they thought maybe if I got involved, it might actually happen.
‐‐ Bryan Singer

Once I start writing about somebody, I become very protective of them.
‐‐ Peter Morgan

Once I start writing about something, it goes off rather fast, and sometimes details which might be interesting such as what the room looked like or what somebody said that was not exactly on the same subject tend to get lost.
‐‐ Kenneth Koch

Once I start writing, I can't stop.
‐‐ Chuck Palahniuk

Once, I started cheering for the wrong team. I was hot, and I heard 'Touchdown!' and I started doing high kicks, and I looked around and nobody else was cheering.
‐‐ Sarah Shahi

Once I started dancing, I was not the spoiled brat or the rebellious child that I was as a child.
‐‐ Suzanne Farrell

Once I started doing stand-up, everything fell into place. That was when I started acting more; I felt like I'd found my place in the business.
‐‐ Chris D'Elia

Once I started down the path of co-founding Image Comics, and even co-publisher, it just seems a lot more like a career path that isn't that atypical for someone with a college degree. Whereas, someone who draws comic books as a freelancer and lives from job to job is a more unusual story.
‐‐ Jim Lee

Once I started looking for a record deal, I had a trainer. And the trainer told me that I would never sell a record if I didn't lose weight.
‐‐ Jill Scott

Once I started on 'Frances' I discovered it was literally a bottomless well. It devastated me to maintain that for eighteen weeks, to be immersed in this state of rage for twelve to eighteen hours a day. It spilled all over, into other areas of my life.
‐‐ Jessica Lange

Once I started performing I knew that's what I wanted to do with my life. But you have to work really hard to be a performer.
‐‐ Melanie Fiona

Once I started selling scripts for a great deal of money - action scripts, no less, which people tend to pooh-pooh anyway - then I started to get some backlash. Which I didn't mind.
‐‐ Shane Black

Once I started singing, I didn't have to try to be cool. I was just one of the coolest guys around.
‐‐ R. Kelly

Once I started the first school, I realized this is what my life is meant to be, is to promote education and help kids go to school, and that's very clear.
‐‐ Greg Mortenson