Often Quotes · Page 27

People sometimes seem surprised because often, you know, you know, there's a lot of tortured characters in the stuff I write.

— Mike White

The man who seeks your advice too often is probably looking for praise rather than information.

— Vikrant Parsai

Cranberries are an ultra healthy fruit, but cranberry sauces are often so sugared down that it eliminates all their healthy benefits.

— Harley Pasternak

In reality, most of America's poor work hard, often in two or more jobs.

— Robert Reich

I think thats what most of us rappers do too often. We put too much information in some of our albums that…

— Schoolboy Q

It's great to have a place of my own, but I still see my family often, as we are very close.

— Anthony Howell

It often disturbs me, when I see a film set in a historical time, that the people are too modern.

— Max von Sydow

I just feel very often like a child in an absolutely weird world. I think that life is quite weird sometimes.

— Cecelia Ahern

What if democracy does not serve liberty? This question is seldom asked in the West, where democracy is often seen as synonymous…

— Mustafa Akyol

Commissions add up, taxes are a big drag, margin ain't cheap. A good accountant costs money as well. The math on this…

— Barry Ritholtz

If you're a woman doing classic theater, the big roles are often destroyers. I've played Hedda Gabler, Lady Macbeth, some of the…

— Eve Best

Do you often find yourself uttering the phrase, 'I feel like I should go?' You do not need to go. You are…

— Jami Attenberg

Anti-Christian ideology has permeated much of the secular news media, and so often Biblical Christians are mocked, misrepresented or attacked for what…

— Ken Ham

Just as playgrounds didn't even make the priority list of most of those responding to Katrina, they all too often slip off…

— Darell Hammond

Those with a gift for action, for their part, often express contempt for those whose gifts are more reflective. Men of action…

— Michael Ignatieff

The difference that a drama group or a cinema club can make to a small village or a town. It opens people…

— Gabriel Byrne

Too many politicians are shifting the critical themes of our national conversations from a 'big ideas' American Brand Platform to narrowly focused,…

— Alan Siegel

I often talk with other actors about that time when you've just finished a job, because I think you do take on…

— Ben Barnes

There isn't any one material that's mine. It all depends on the context. For example, I did a house that had the…

— Annabelle Selldorf

Records that were the sound of somebody - more often than not, a she - speaking with a voice that had never…

— Greil Marcus

Often as a poet I find that I am somewhat outside an experience I want to hold onto, consciously taking mental notes…

— Natasha Trethewey

During my eleven years as a New York City public school teacher, I saw firsthand the impact that poverty has on the…

— Sal Albanese

I am just a journeyman actor. Most often I take what's offered me, and I've been able to work year after year.…

— Mark Margolis

Handwritten political posters - often composed in an artless and unadorned style, usually just words on plain white paper - were ubiquitous…

— Kim Young-ha

Human beings are infinitely worth studying, especially the peculiarities that often go along with outstanding gifts.

— Paul Johnson

Designers used to be kept behind veiled doors. Now they are often the faces of companies.

— Charles Pelly

I'd always read omnivorously and often thought much literary fiction is read by young men and women in their 20s as substitutes…

— Neil Cross

If every conceivable precaution is taken at first, one is often too discouraged to proceed at all.

— Anonymous

I wasn't a very well-behaved girl. I was often in detention for impertinence.

— Brigitte Macron

I feel very competitive with Robert Morse off-set. We often duke it out. He always wins.

— Aaron Staton

Being an actor is often very tedious, which is why it helps hugely if your fellow cast members are also good friends.

— Mark Strickson

My life often feels like a whirling dervish of kids, writing, speaking, and pastoral ministry.

— Kevin DeYoung

One of the ways we women often handicap ourselves is thinking that once we've made a decision or a commitment, we can't…

— Gail Sheehy

I have often found that no matter where I meet people in the world, there is a path that leads back to…

— Liam Neeson

Nocebos often cause a physical effect, but it's not a physically produced effect. What's the cause? In many cases, it's an unanswered…

— Irving Kirsch

The failure is often someone who has tried the more difficult things in life and has the average results.

— Vikrant Parsai

Blacks on prime-time TV are only portrayed as comedians - and often in no better a light than 'Amos & Andy.'

— Don Cornelius

Too often you see someone fall, break a rib, go in to the doctor and discover a tumor.

— Elizabeth Holmes

Ballerinas are often divided into three categories: jumpers, turners and balancers.

— Robert Gottlieb

Very often when a story really holds us, it gets pushed away because it's too close for comfort.

— Mike Nichols