But I felt all the more bound to make this proposal, because it at once turns to a reproach.
How can I be in two places at once, unless I were a bird?
It is very rare in the life of an intellectual to see your support network show up all at once.
I had a dozen years to act before starting a family, then found that motherhood dwarfed everything else. Once or twice a year, I take a project that appeals to me for its redeeming social value.
These damn smartphones have enabled us to do far more than we were ever meant to all at once.
I'm usually working on several things at once. If I get bored with one, I can go on to another. That way, I never get stuck.
Once the Mass is restored to its rightful place, we will again see choirs being developed.
I stopped watching television like a fiend once I got into college.
As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave.
Warren Buffet told me once and he said always follow your gut. When you have that gut feeling, you have to go with don't go back on it.
I didn't want to become a professor or get tenure or teach or anything. All I wanted to do was get a degree because Louis Leakey said I needed one, which was right, and once I succeeded I could get back to the field.
Quite a few people have to believe something is normal before it becomes normal - a sort of 'voting' situation. But once the threshold is reached, then everyone demands to do whatever it is.
Once we truly grasp the message of the 'New Testament', it is impossible to read the 'Old Testament' again without seeing Christ on every page, in every story, foreshadowed or anticipated in every event and narrative.
Honor is like a match, you can only use it once.
My grandmother was a Jewish juggler: she used to worry about six things at once.
If you give yourself to your task at once, you won't have to do it twice.
TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no tantrums, no videotape.
The development of the telescope, together with increased knowledge of things, brought men to see that the earth is not what man had once thought it to be.
A lot of young people think it all comes to a screeching halt once you're 32. But it really doesn't.
Somebody once said, you have to wait 20 years before you can tell if a movie's any good or not so that's probably true.
I am content with nothing, restless and ambitious... and I despise myself for the vanity, which formed half the stimulus to my exertions. Oh would that I were one of those plodding wise fools who having once set their hand to the plough go on nothing doubting.
Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me.
Once they get their hooks into you, you're a dead pigeon.
Whenever people get to see you, it's a great thing. Once people see an image and see the character, they can get into the music a lot more.
Once you've been in space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is.
Once I know people know who I am, it gives me a lot of licence and freedom to behave in ways I wouldn't normally.
I think once you've finished a movie you really have to detach from it so that you can come back and watch it as an audience member.
I've had my ups and downs, and I definitely have a sense - in America, especially - that once you've made your mark and gotten your Rolling Stone piece and your Grammy nomination, that they're on to the next piece of meat, and they don't necessarily like to follow the twists and turns of an artistic career.
You know, I was once named Minor League Player of the Year... unfortunately, I had been in the majors for two years at the time.
Never forget that what becomes timeless was once truly new.
To lose your temper is only useful once a year.
What we once used as weapons of war, we now use as weapons against fish.
God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.
Comedy is an amazing calling. Once you get that first laugh, it's hard to turn away. Then, of course, you're hooked and you have to learn how to survive in the business.
In a sense, habits never really disappear. Once formed, they always remain in our neurology.
The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign intrigues and diplomacy, I say accept the key... and bolt the door at once.
