They Often Quotes
146 They Often quotes by 141 unique authors
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Does everyone grow the way you do?" puffed Milo when he had caught up. "Almost everyone," replied Alec, and then he stopped a moment and…
— Norton Juster
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People don't believe what you tell them. They rarely believe what you show them. They often believe what their friends tell them. They always believe…
— Seth Godin
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Bears are simultaneously so graceful and so strong. Bears know who they are, but they often don’t know who you are, which is why they…
— Mike Birbiglia
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People are always worried about what's happening next. They often find it difficult to stand still, to occupy the now without worrying about the future.…
— Garth Stein
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I think my dad was happy. I phrase it like this because he seldom showed much emotion. Hugs and kisses wwere a rarity for me…
— Nicholas Sparks
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He often heard that wisdom comes with age, and he waited, trusting that this wisdom would bring him what he most wanted; that ability to…
— Luis Sepúlveda
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I would be shocked by the lack of security if we were not at Amity headquarters. They often straddle the line between trust and stupidity.
— Veronica Roth
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What men yearn for they often destroy.
— Alice Hoffman
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We may finally ask ourselves whether coincidence really does exist. Maybe everybody we run into is walking around near us with the undying hope of…
— David Foenkinos
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Many people feel that mass acceptance and smooth socialization are desirable life paths for a young adult… Many people are often wrong… Don’t bother being…
— Janeane Garofalo
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If you just warn people, they often simply ignore you. But if you ask them a question, then they have to think about it. And…
— Ben Aaronovitch
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Although human beings are incapable of talking about themselves with total honesty, it is much harder to avoid the truth while pretending to be other…
— Akira Kurosawa
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The rich are not a contented tribe. The demands from others to share their wealth become so tiresome, so insistent, they often decide they must…
— Felix Dennis
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The contribution of West African languages to Ebonics is absolutely infinitesimal. What it actually is is a very interesting hybrid of regional dialects of Great…
— John McWhorter
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Geniuses come in many shapes and colors, and they often run in packs. If you can find one, it may lead you to others. Collaborate…
— Aaron Koblin
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During my past career as a journalist, I relished writing obits and equally dreaded phoning relatives for the necessary facts. But to my surprise and…
— Tom Rachman
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There are a host of ethnic minorities in China, but they often have a weak sense of identity and are relatively small in total number.…
— Martin Jacques
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For families to access affordable housing, they often need legal representation that takes their side against abusive landlords.
— Nydia Velazquez
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Serial tasking is hard because switching tasks is hard, even when the tasks are easy and similar. In some experiments, bilingual speakers are asked to…
— Sendhil Mullainathan
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Independent films, for the most part, to me, are not so independent. They often feel like people auditioning for a big commercial career. They often…
— Ron Eldard
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Companies that receive government information demands have to obey the law, but they often have room for maneuver. They scarcely ever use it.
— Barton Gellman
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As the brother of a retired law enforcement officer, I know firsthand that our men and women in uniform perform their duties in the face…
— Eric Holder
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When you put your characters in a dire situation, they often do things that surprise even you, so you have to go back and revise…
— Hallie Ephron
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I would never scream at my kids, never raise my voice. But as they often tell me, they were so well behaved that screaming was…
— Marv Albert
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People may take a job for more money, but they often leave it for more recognition.
— Bob Nelson
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