Usual Quotes

623 Usual quotes by 519 unique authors

I'll probably be wearing something fun and sexy as usual, but I can't say it will be the 'Catsuit.' — Serena Williams
The problem was the journalists who also did not understand much of my music, but they wrote about it. I think you fell into the… — Klaus Schulze
As long as we have practiced neither concentration nor mindfulness, the ego takes itself for granted and remains its usual normal size, as big as… — Ayya Khema
Traveling provides occasions for shaking oneself up but not, as people believe, freedom. Indeed it involves a kind of reduction: deprived of oneâ€™s usual setting,… — Nicolas Bouvier
Rabbits live close to death and when death comes closer than usual, thinking about survival leaves little room for anything else. — Richard Adams
A little cooling down of animal excitability and instinct, a little loss of animal toughness, a little irritable weakness and descent of the pain-threshold, will… — William James
Railing and praising were his usual themes; and both showed his judgment in extremes. Either over violent or over civil, so everyone to him was… — John Dryden
To escape boredom, man works either beyond what his usual needs require, or else he invents play, that is, work that is designed to quiet… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The usual way - a little wine, a little dinner.... — Henny Youngman
The emotionally sound person should be able to take risks, to ask himself what he really would like to do in life, and then to… — Albert Ellis
The manner in which Epictetus, Montaigne, and Salomon de Tultie wrote, is the most usual, the most suggestive, the most remembered, and the oftener quoted;… — Blaise Pascal
What the local politicians actually meant was that they hoped to claim the land in the name of the public and then make the usual… — Michael Moorcock
Ever since ROME, OPEN CITY, I have maintained a conscious, determined endeavor to try to understand the world in which I live, in a spirit… — Roberto Rossellini
Every day things happen in the world that cannot be explained by any law of things we know. Every day they're mentioned and forgotten, and… — Fernando Pessoa
Having a book is somewhat like having a baby, as many woman writers have observed before me: the conception, the long preparation, the wait, the… — Doris Grumbach
Carrying on as usual carries enormous risks, condemning today's students to a world of constant insecurity and frequent catastrophes. — William H. Calvin
If I should go before the rest of you Break not a flower nor inscribe a stone, Nor when I'm gone speak in a Sunday… — Joyce Grenfell
It's the usual Socialist fiscal math of 1 + 1 = You're paying, so who cares. — Rachel Marsden
Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom. — Phyllis Grissim-Theroux
Nothing is impossible when we follow our inner guidance, even when its direction may threaten us by reversing our usual logic. — Gerald Jampolsky

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