It is exciting to write about the present once one gets beyond the trivia of the moment. As a time to live in, as a time to think about, the present is intriguing.
Vikram Seth
LiveTimeMomentThinkPresentOnce
Once, the arts were opera, ballet, classical music, and everything else deemed highbrow.
Melvyn Bragg
MusicEverythingOperaArtsOnce
I tried a robin heart once. It wasn't very good.
Emilia Clarke
GoodHeartTriedOnceI TriedVery
You only live once, so you got to do as much as you can in the time that you have.
Bobby Lashley
LiveTimeYouGotOnlyOnce
My dad met my mom just once before their marriage.
Vicky Kaushal
MarriageMomJustBeforeOnceMet
I'm really unimaginative - once I like something, I fix on it.
Maxine Peake
FixSomethingLikeOnceReally
Once I started writing novels, I understood how hard it was to write really good short stories.
Elizabeth McCracken
GoodWritingShortWriteHardOnce
I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.
Bruce Lee
FearManKickWhoKicksOnce
It used to be that I wanted to be taller. Once I made 5-foot-1, I was happy.
Tara Lipinski
HappyUsedMadeWantedOnceTaller
I do most of my work on the stage, and typically once the show is over, it's over.
Robert Michael Morris
WorkOverStageShowMostOnce
I've only ever been recognised in the street once. In Sweden, strangely.
David Nicholls
StreetOnlyBeenSwedenOnceEver
Once you feel good, you look good... that projects to everyone.
Ashley Nell Tipton
GoodFeel GoodFeelYouLookOnce
Once you're signed to a label you compromise.
Talib Kweli
CompromiseYouLabelOnceSigned
A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she answered, except the lack of a minister's wife.
Anna Garlin Spencer
WifeWomanObstaclesYouSheOnce
I once spent a spent a summer selling encyclopedias door to door.
David Liss
DoorSellingSummerOnceSpent
Once you feel loved by the universe, you're already accepted, and you're not really concerned about offending people.
Alice Walker
PeopleLovedUniverseFeelYouOnce
In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.
Winston Churchill
PoliticsWarYouOnlyOnceMany
A lecturer once told me I could never be a director. I was 16. I believed him.
Paddy Considine
MeNeverDirectorHimOnceBelieved
Once the product's task is known, design the interface first; then implement to the interface design.
Jef Raskin
DesignProductFirstTaskOnceThen
Once we all have our genomes, some of these extremely rare diseases are going to be totally predictable.
Craig Venter
RareGoingPredictableSomeOnce
Someone once claimed I was not really a Yorkshireman!
William Hague
SomeoneOnceReallyClaimed
Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
Ogden Nash
FunnyProgressLongGoneBeenOnce
Once my paintings are complete, the model no longer lives in the painting as themselves. I see something bigger, more symbolic - an archetype.
Amy Sherald
PaintingMoreSeeI SeeBiggerOnce
An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.
Charles Kettering
PracticeShotsSimplyHeOnceHis
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