I Often Quotes
580 quotes by 513 authors
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I often take a brand-new suit or hat and throw it up against the wall a few times to get that stiff, square newness out…
— Fred Astaire
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Ladies and babies, and mortgages, for that matter, can all wait. Acting has done a strange thing to me, though. I often sit there, thinking,…
— Eddie Redmayne
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When I was abandoned by everybody, in my greatest weakness, trembling and afraid of death, when I was persecuted by this wicked world, then I…
— Martin Luther
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I often sit back and think, I wish I'd done that, and find out later that I already have.
— Richard Harris
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I often pay homeless people to come round and clean my car.
— Tara Palmer-Tomkinson
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My assistants and I often would spend more time planning a practice than the actual practice itself
— John Wooden
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The company was quite hierarchical. I often think it was like a pyramid with Robert at the top and lots of us paying homage to…
— Janet Holmes a Court
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After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood
— Fred Thompson
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I often ask students: 'Is this what you would show Tom Ford?' and they say: 'No, we'd have done more work' or 'We'd have dressed…
— Louise Wilson
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I often say that shareholders should feel very responsible for how responsive corporations are to the public trust.
— Ruth Simmons
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I get very tense working, so I often have to get up and wander around the house. It is very bad on my stomach. I…
— William H. Gass
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I often think of a poem as a door that opens into a room where I want to go.
— Minnie Bruce Pratt
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I AM A PERSON WHO THINKS ABOUT THE NATURE OF THE SPIRIT WHEN I WRITE. I THINK ABOUT WHAT CAN'T BE KNOWN AND ONLY IMAGINED.…
— Amy Tan
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I often have to write a hundred pages or more before there's a paragraph that's alive.
— Philip Roth
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I don't type [when I write] because . . . I often have the feeling that everything flows directly from my right hand.
— Anne Tyler
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I often need physical gesture to balance dialogue. If I write in public, every time I need to know what a character is doing with…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analyzing the observations that I had made, I ended up in the domain…
— M.C. Escher
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I am very much aware of the visual side of things. I do a lot of photography. I often take Polaroids of things that strike…
— Helena Christensen
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I often see the materials of photography as being a type of terrain. Emulsions, liquid developers, silver salts, and fixers interact, and I construct a…
— Paul Caponigro
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As I walked in the woods I felt what I often feel that nothing can befall me in life, no calamity, no disgrace (leaving me…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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