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Once Quotes (page 101)

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
Yes, Harry Potter!” said Dobby at once, his great eyes shining with excitement. “And if Dobby does it wrong, Dobby will throw himself off the topmost tower, Harry Potter!” “There won’t be any need for that,” said Harry hastily. J. K. Rowling
His skin was a pretty colour, it made me jealous. Jacob noticed my scrutiny. What?" he asked, suddenly self-conscious."Nothing. I just hadn't realised before. Did you know, you're sort of beautiful?"Once the words slipped out, I worried that he might take my implusive observation the wrong way. But Jacob rolled his eyes. "You hit your head pretty hard, didn't you?" "I'm serious."Well, then, thanks. Sort of."I grinned. "You're sort of welcome. Stephenie Meyer
Peter S. Beagle quote: "Your name is a golden bell hung in my heart. I would break my..."
Your name is a golden bell hung in my heart. I would break my body to pieces to call you once by your name. Peter S. Beagle
Bill Watterson quote: "HOBBES:All this modern technology just makes people try to do..."
HOBBES:All this modern technology just makes people try to do everything at once. Bill Watterson
Paul Bourget quote: "It is vain to try to sacrifice once for all one'syouthful ideals."
It is vain to try to sacrifice once for all one'syouthful ideals. Paul Bourget
I feel despised there, for having so little money; also for once having had so much. I never actually had it, of course. Father had it, and then Richard. But money was imputed to me, the same way crimes are imputed to those who've simply been present at them. Margaret Atwood
But, as Einstein once said, “For we convinced physicists, the distinction between past, present, and future is only an illusion, however persistent.”5 Brian Greene
The mind of man works with strangeness upon the body of time. An hour, once it lodges in the queer element of the human spirit, may be stretched to fifty or a hundred times its clock length; on the other hand, an hour may be accurately represented by the timepiece of the mind by one second. This extraordinary discrepancy between time on the clock and time in the mind is less known than it should be, and deserves fuller investigation. Virginia Woolf
It’s a bit burned,” my mother would say apologetically at every meal, presenting you with a piece of meat that looked like something — a much-loved pet perhaps — salvaged from a tragic house fire. “But I think I scraped off most of the burned part,” she would add, overlooking that this included every bit of it that had once been flesh. Happily, all this suited my father. His palate only responded to two tastes - burned and ice cream — so everything suited him so long as it was sufficiently... Bill Bryson
She wanted to be herself again, to recover all that she had been obliged to give up in half a century of servitude that had doubtless made her happy but which, once her husband was dead, did not leave her even the vestiges of her identity. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Sue Grafton quote: "It's disconcerting to realize how little you have to say to..."
It's disconcerting to realize how little you have to say to someone who once occupied such a prominent place in your bed. Sue Grafton
Here's one from me: 'You have to be aware that everyone else is thinking far too hard about themselves to be thinking about you, whoever you are.' If you want it, you can have it. Once you know that, you can be free. Damien Hirst
In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Jean-Jacques Rousseau quote: "Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the Maker of..."
Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the Maker of the world, but degenerates once it gets into the hands of man Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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