Often Quotes
12289 Often quotes by 6196 unique authors
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Quite often somebody will say, What year do your books take place? and the only answer I can give is, In childhood.
— Beverly Cleary
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The really good idea is always traceable back quite a long way, often to a not very good idea which sparked off another idea that…
— John Cleese
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Tony Blair and Gordon Brown committed to John Major's spending envelopes in 1997. No-one said that Tony Blair and John Major were identical. This happens…
— Nick Clegg
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It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels…
— Hillary Clinton
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Democracy is still a radical idea in a world where we often confuse images with realities, words with actions.
— Hillary Clinton
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Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting - it's kind of like trying to…
— Hillary Clinton
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Though I often disagree with Republicans, I never learned to hate them the way the far right that now controls their party seems to hate…
— William J. Clinton
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Most people are good at too many things. And when you say someone is focused, more often than not what you actually mean is they're…
— Chuck Close
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I think women realise that I love women, and very often women seem to love me.
— Chuck Close
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And I love the twist. I love to fool you once, I love to fool you twice, and on the very last page, quite often…
— Harlan Coben
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Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests in political or…
— Leonard Cohen
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My best work is often almost unconscious and occurs ahead of my ability to understand it.
— Sam Abell
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I like to say magic is the world's second oldest profession, a mystical and often awe-inspiring spectacle that, throughout the ages, has blended superstition, trickery…
— Criss Angel
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The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted…
— Maya Angelou
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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
— Aesop
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Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic…
— Francesca Annis
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I'm often asked if I regret not going to Hollywood. I'm glad I didn't go, because if I had I wouldn't have my extended family,…
— Francesca Annis
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Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.
— Antisthenes
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Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.
— Minna Antrim
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I do not feel any contempt for an atheist, who is often a man limited and constrained by his own logic to a very sad…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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