There was no 'before' the beginning of our universe, because once upon a time there was no time.
Social media has colonized what was once a sacred space occupied by emptiness: the space reserved for thought and creativity.
The worst thing about age is not quite being able to do what you once did. The best thing is learning to accept what you've got and what you are.
A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry; once he's satisfied, the predator and prey live peacefully together.
Man is an idea, and a precious small idea once he turns his back on love.
Often, even after years, mental states once present in consciousness return to it with apparent spontaneity and without any act of the will; that is, they are reproduced involuntarily.
I think the greatest lesson that power has to teach us is, once you've had it, once you are a part of it, you're never free.
I grew up accepting that my nationality was not depicted on TV or film. To be honest, it was something I didn't acknowledge as a kid. But once I realized my love for acting and the possibility of pursuing a career in it, I quickly noticed the absence of Asians in general and thought, 'Well, I'm gonna try to change that.'
Once in a while you start having second thoughts, then you read a letter from someone that lifts your spirits so much - it really makes a huge difference. I love reading them.
My wife heard me say I love you a thousand times, but she never once heard me say sorry.
Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.
I have a black pair of suede Jimmy Choos. I've only worn them once to a Sony event. The heels have these arrow plates in a pattern. There's gold, black and white and they're amazing!
I once dated a weather girl, we talked up a storm.
You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no.
In reality shows, you have to perform once and prove yourself, and after that, it is a process to prove yourself every day.
If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
It's cool to be in the paper every once in awhile and people read about you and they know who you are.
Someone once described entrepreneurship to me as a series of happy accidents.
I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on stone are worn down by water.
Once you get labelled, people expect you to behave within the very narrow confines of that label.
Characters are incredibly important, but I tend to build them around the plot during the outline stage. However, once I'm writing the manuscript, the characters I'm writing dictate how the plot unfolds.
My father married once. I married once. This is a conviction of ours. This is the way we grew up.
Once I found this possibility to use Twitter and Facebook and my blog to connect to my readers, I'm going to use it, to connect to them and to share thoughts that I cannot use in the book.
What is divine? It is simply that which man has not been able to understand. Once you do, it loses its divinity.
I think America is a hard nut to crack. But once you get a toehold, it's a great place for an entrepreneur because people are so enthusiastic, and you have the most enthusiastic audiences in world.
I grew up in financially straitened circumstances and meat, which was expensive, was a rare thing at mealtimes. We ate meat about once a month, if that.
Once I got over the fear of writing female characters, it actually came quite easily and I was really happy with it. I just thought about girls I knew really, really well and I'd just have conversations with them and tried to relay how they talk about certain things.
In order to exist just once in the world, it is necessary never again to exist.
I've learned to be more accepting of myself. I'm 37, not 18, and I've got the lines to prove it. I try to remind myself that a girl can have it all, just not all at once.
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.
After 'Star Trek,' I was the commander on 'Stargate Atlantis,' the final season, and once my character had become a good commander, I was sorry that the show didn't last beyond that.
Once you have a mission, you can't go back to having a job.
I think tokenization eventually means everyone becomes an investor once all the regulatory issues are worked out - from your computer itself to a kid in India messing around with $10.
Severities should be dealt out all at once, so that their suddenness may give less offense; benefits ought to be handed ought drop by drop, so that they may be relished the more.
And if you are playing in several meters at once, there has to be a - not a rigid - but there definitely has to be a reference to a common pulse in the band.
There's not always going to be something out there for you, especially not a positive role, so once you get up there and start being well known, you can't just think projects will come to you. You have to start doing your own projects because if you don't, you'll miss out, and eventually your fame will be over.
