Almost Quotes

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This diamond has so many carats it's almost a turnip. — Richard Burton
Almost everybody that's well-known gets tagged with a nickname. — Alan Alda
In 2003, I almost died of an intestinal blockage when I was on a mountain in Chile, filming a segment for 'Scientific American Frontiers.' — Alan Alda
It's almost therapeutic driving there and driving back (to North Carolina), with the time you get to think about things as well as create checklists. — Kurt Busch
The state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types.… — Barbara Bush
Nowadays, the process of growth and development almost never seems to manage to create this subtle balance between the importance of the individual parts, and… — Christopher Alexander
I think the virtue I prize above all others is curiosity. If you look really hard at almost anybody, and try to see why they're… — A. S. Byatt
I know that part of the reason I read Tolkien when I'm ill is that there is an almost total absence of sexuality in his… — A. S. Byatt
As a little girl, I didn't like stories about little girls. I liked stories about dragons and beasts and princes and princesses and fear and… — A. S. Byatt
It seems almost backwards to me that my music seems the more emotional outlet, and the art stuff seems more about ideas. — David Byrne
Goalies almost never get credit for winning a game, but they always get blamed for losing a game. — Steve Carell
Taken as a whole, Europe's share of world output is projected to fall by almost a third in the next two decades. This is the… — David Cameron
What Churchill described as the twin marauders of war and tyranny have been almost entirely banished from our continent. Today, hundreds of millions dwell in… — David Cameron
Any direct experience that I have with indigenous peoples and their plights may feed into the nature of the story I choose to tell. In… — James Cameron
Marriage is almost as old as dirt, and it was defined in the garden between Adam and Eve. One man, one woman for life till… — Kirk Cameron
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack… — Albert Camus
McDonald's is almost 50 years old. For 47 years we had a pretty consistent track record of being able to deliver admirable sales. — Jim Cantalupo
My work is being destroyed almost as soon as it is printed. One day it is being read; the next day someone's wrapping fish in… — Al Capp
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one. — Thomas Carlyle
You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in… — Dale Carnegie

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