Never Occurred Quotes

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[Before the time of Benjamin Peirce it never occurred to anyone that mathematical research] was one of the things for which a mathematical department existed.… — Julian Coolidge
We need to stop telling girls they can be anything they want when they grow up. Because it would have never occurred to them that… — Sarah Silverman
In the past it never occurred to me that every casual remark of mine would be snatched up and recorded. Otherwise I would have crept… — Albert Einstein
It never occurred to me that Iâ€™d be typecast, although I was. And I never thought of the role as a commercial product, because I… — Tom Baker
I was very lucky. My parents raised me in such a way that it never occurred to me that I wasn't equal — Victoria Principal
It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and… — Kathleen Turner
I was never one of those people who thought, 'What I really want to do is direct.' It never occurred to me — Joey Lauren Adams
It never occurred to me that I was hired because I was black. But it did occur to me that because I was black it… — Duane Jones
Years should not be devoted to the acquisition of dead languages or to the study of history which, for the most part, is a detailed… — Robert Green Ingersoll
I didn't know anything about writers. It never occurred to me they were regular people and that I could grow up to become one, even… — Judy Blume
I'll tell you something, Harpy," he said, his voice almost a whisper now. "It never even occurred to me that we wouldn't make it. And… — Kristan Higgins
We're being sold a brand new idea of patriotism. It never occurred to me that patriotism had to be advertised. Patriotism is something you deeply… — Sam Shepard
It's always amusing to see how much less the political class knows than the rest of us do. ... it's never occurred to [the likes… — Stephen D. Cox
People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in rendering movement and… — Edgar Degas
It had never occurred to Giles that there was something perfectly sensible about wanting to hold onto innocence. He had always gone in for the… — Andrew Norman Wilson
The regular division of the plane into congruent figures evoking an association in the observer with a familiar natural object is one of these hobbies… — M.C. Escher
It's never occurred to me to worry about my health, or that I'll get old, or that people will stop laughing at me. — Frank Carson
Has it never occurred to us, when surrounded by sorrows, that they may be sent to us only for our instruction, as we darken the… — Jean Paul
I found a certain kind of music congenial to me; it never occurred to me to write music that was academically acceptable. — Carlisle Floyd
I kept looking for a logic that would explain life. It never occurred to me that instead love is the vital synthesis. — Jane Roberts

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