Occasionally Quotes
721 Occasionally quotes by 606 unique authors
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You have to resign yourself to the fact that you waste a lot of trees before you write anything you really like, and that's just…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I enjoyed my own nature to the fullest, and we all know there lies happiness, although, to soothe one another mutually, we occasionally pretend to…
— Albert Camus
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Who's the best person you know. Of all the people you know personally, is there anyone who has a sense of right and wrong and…
— Janet Evanovich
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Very occasionally, if you pay really close attention, life doesn't suck.
— Joss Whedon
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The plain working truth is that it is not only good for people to be shocked occasionally, but absolutely necessary to the progress of society…
— George Bernard Shaw
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It is a good principle in science not to believe any 'fact'---however well attested---until it fits into some accepted frame of reference. Occasionally, of course,…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The sea's only gifts are harsh blows, and occasionally the chance to feel strong. Now I don't know much about the sea, but I do…
— Jon Krakauer
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This is a valley of ashes--a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens; where ashes take the forms…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Occasionally, there arises a writing situation where you see an alternative to what you are doing, a mad, wild gamble of a way for handling…
— Roger Zelazny
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The only deep emotion I occasionally felt in these affairs was gratitude, when all was going well and I was left, not only peace, but…
— Albert Camus
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She gave him a wan smile. "And then you came, Eragon. You and Saphira. After hope had deserted me and I was about to be…
— Christopher Paolini
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That we occasionally violate our own stated moral code does not imply that we are insincere in espousing that code.
— Neal Stephenson
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Occasionally in life we come upon things we can't understand, because we have never seen anything similar.
— Arthur Golden
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The book was long, and difficult to read, and Klaus became more and more tired as the night wore on. Occasionally his eyes would close.…
— Daniel Handler
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Life is just like an old time rail journey ... delays, sidetracks, smoke, dust, cinders, and jolts, interspersed only occasionally by beautiful vistas and thrilling…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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You know what I think? I think that if a young woman doesn't engage in the act of occasionally wishing on a star or a…
— Robin Jones Gunn
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The only way that I could figure they could improve upon Coca-Cola, one of life's most delightful elixirs, which studies prove will heal the sick…
— Lewis Grizzard
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Sheep are not the docile, pleasant creatures of the pastoral idyll. Any countryman will tell you that. They are sly, occasionally vicious, pathologically stupid. The…
— Joanne Harris
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Madame Bellwings, Memoir Elf Coordinator, was not at all pleased with this request, because elves who write the memoirs of teenage girls have the habit…
— Janette Rallison
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It is both revealing and invigorating to occasionally set aside the worries of life, seek the company of a friendly book and mingle with the…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Those around you can have their novellas, sweet, their short stories of cliché and coincidence, occasionally spiced up with tricks of the quirky, the achingly…
— Marisha Pessl
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That was a good time in my life, in spite of having the sensation of floating on a cloud, surrounded by both lies and things…
— Isabel Allende
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at least nine-tenths of all the original reality ever created lies outside the multiverse, and since the multiverse by definition includes absolutely everything that is…
— Terry Pratchett
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Although, I admit, I desire, Occasionally, some backtalk From the mute sky, I can't honestly complain: A certain minor light may still Lean incandescent Out…
— Sylvia Plath
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I wondered what my father had looked like that day, how he had felt, marrying the lively and beautiful girl who was my mother. I…
— Elizabeth Berg
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