Once Upon a Time! ( Sayings )
Once upon a time the world was sweeter than we knew. Everything was ours; how happy we were then, but then once upon a time never comes again. ~ Johnny Mercer
Once upon a time only Washington’s face was on our money, now Washington’s hands are on it too. ~ Saying
Years ago, fairy tales all began with Once upon a time… now we know they all begin with, If I am elected. ~ Carolyn Warner
Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend. ~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Once upon a time is now. ~ Emilie Autumn
Once upon a time there was what there was, and if nothing had happened there would be nothing to tell. ~ Charles de Lint
Once upon a time, there was a clear set of choices that people made. Now there are so many choices of how to think, how to define ourselves. ~ Tamar Jacoby
Once upon a time, soft toys were for babies. Now they’re taken for granted as a feature of adult life. ~ Brian Sutton-Smith
Once upon a time we were just plain people. But that was before we began having relationships with mechanical systems. Get involved with a machine and sooner or later you are reduced to a factor. ~ Ellen Goodman
Once upon a time we did not focus on a president’s private life. ~ Tom Ford
Once upon a time, we saw ourselves as gatekeepers … but you can’t do that now. You want to get people in the doors … you have to show your value. You can’t just sit back and say, ‘We have all the knowledge in the world, come here if you want.’ We have to do more than that. ~ Don Buckley
Once upon a time there was a girl who was special. This is not her story. Unless you count the part where I killed her. ~ E.J.Anderson
There was no ‘before’ the beginning of our universe, because once upon a time there was no time. ~ John D. Barrow
One hundred years ago, if someone said, ‘damn,’ people would take notice. Now, you can say almost anything. Secrets are the same way. Once upon a time when a secret was revealed, people paid an enormous amount of attention to it. ~ Paul Levinson
Once upon a time, there were only three or four dominant women. Now, there are 10 to 15 who can vie for a Grand Slam. ~ Stephane Simean
Our story is a ‘once upon a time‘, but it’s not a ‘happy ever after’. ~ Rupert Sanders
Once upon a time, forests were repositories of magic for the human race. ~ John Burnside
Once upon a time there was a politician who made an especially conspicuous ass of himself and didn’t say the newspapers misquoted him. ~ Robert Elliott Gonzales
Once upon a time, business solved its problems by raising prices. Now, they solve their problems by cutting costs and getting better productivity. It reflects that productivity but doesn’t force pricing, doesn’t constrict profit margins. It’s what an economy’s supposed to do. ~ Neal Soss
Once upon a time, sound was new technology. ~ Peter Jackson
We don’t need lists of rights and wrongs, tables of do’s and don’ts: we need books, time, and silence. Thou shalt not is soon forgotten, but Once upon a time lasts forever. ~ Philip Pullman
Once Upon A Time, Was Time Created? ~ An Article by by John Prytz
