Almost Never Quotes
151 quotes by 139 authors
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I don't know where I am. It's like I'm breaking into a million pieces and there is only one thing I remember: I have to…
— Clara
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My plan was to never get married. I was going to be an art monster instead. Women almost never become art monsters because art monsters…
— Jenny Offill
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If you criticize others' ideas, they will almost never use yours no matter how good they are.
— Garrison Wynn
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Chaperons, even in their days of glory, were almost never able to enforce morality; what they did was to force immorality to be discreet. This…
— Judith Martin
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In journalism, when we want to get a story over the jumps, we refer to it as a universal experience, but it almost never is.…
— Scott Simon
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The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the middle of my…
— Andre Gide
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We think that idols are bad things, but that is almost never the case. The greater the good, the more likely we are to expect…
— Timothy Keller
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I am always stimulated by people. Almost never by ideas.
— Richard Avedon
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One of the things that is assumed about actors is that they are extrovert, which is almost never the case, in my experience.
— Bill Nighy
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
— Gary Larson
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My thing about looking good is that it should be the character. If I'm playing a character who's concerned about his body - an athlete,…
— Aidan Quinn
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The lives of prisoners of war after they are returned is almost never discussed, never explored.
— Gideon Raff
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I'm blessed in my good friends, and some of them happen to be writers, though that's almost never what our friendships are about. And every…
— Ali Smith
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Nothing is harmful to literature except censorship, and that almost never stops literature going where it wants to go either, because literature has a way…
— Ali Smith
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All of the leading terrorism experts are clear on one thing: that in terms of protecting America, we are almost never going to know a…
— Ron Suskind
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I think there's a lot of mythos about what's required in acting. The way that actors talk about acting is generally quite punishing, and I…
— Ben Mendelsohn
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I tell people if it's in the news don't worry about it. Because by definition news is something that almost never happens.
— Bruce Schneier
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The authentic is almost never found by being pursued; but there is no missing it when you are in its presence.
— Eva Hoffman
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Feeling tired should almost never be an excuse, because your body has huge reserves of energy. But if you eat badly, stay out late, drink…
— Hale Irwin
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I almost never try to make the audience comfortable. I wouldn't want that if I were in the audience.
— Carter Burwell
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