Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
I started performing music about the age of 16. I lived in Brooklyn, New York, and this thing called the Flatbush Fair comes once a year. That was my first time on stage.
Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.
At once I feel that comedy is this amazing sort of transcendent thing, and I'm also open to the fact that maybe it's just an evolutionary hiccup, something that upright apes do in their free time.
They were so good that you just had to sing the song to them once and they got it. It's amazing. Sometimes it didn't come out the way you wanted, but it was good.
My culture-deprived, aspirational mother dragged me once a month from our northern suburb - where the word art never came up - to the Art Institute of Chicago. I hated it.
My father was a painter and he taught art. He once said to me, 'I never knew an Indian child who could not draw.'
Once the orange juice wears off, I might be drunk. I love vodka.
Once everyone thought you were crazy, they ignored you even when you told the truth.
Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time
Once bitten twice shy? Sure, but... why not get a bigger dog and bite them back?
Once again, you show all the sensitivity of a blunt axe.
Wrong way to think about it. Don't try to figure it out all at once.
It is not true that everyone is special. It is true that everyone was once special and still possesses the ability to recover it.
Once you read a classic, you will start loving even the smell of the books.
It all came apart once you started caring for something outside yourself.
May you be ordinary, as the poet once wished the new-born baby.
Remember that each light between sunrise and sunset is worth dying for at least once.
I'd three times sooner go to war than suffer childbirth once.
Once, this whole world had been hidden beneath a shallow sea.
I had been tricked once by that Cheat called love, but the Game was over...
