Usual Quotes

623 Usual quotes by 519 unique authors

On the most usual assumption, the universe is homogeneous on the large scale, i.e. down to regions containing each an appreciable number of nebulae. The… — Hermann Bondi
You're talking to investors - and investors, they look at you and they realize, you know, not every business they invest in are the founders… — David Plotz
I also remember when I watched Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer [1990] at, like, age 15. That scared the crap out of me. Because… — Christopher Bollen
Novelty serves us for a kind of refreshment, and takes off from that satiety we are apt to complain of in our usual and ordinary… — Joseph Addison
Reality, as usual, beats fiction out of sight. — Joseph Conrad
Posterity will say as usual: "In the past things were better, the present is worse than the past. — Anton Chekhov
Man's usual routine is to work and to dream and work and dream. — Raymond Queneau
Whenever, then, the usual and ordinary rate of the profits of agricultural stock, and all the outgoings belonging to the cultivation of land, are together… — David Ricardo
The United States as usual has a sizable deficit in the current account of its balance of payments, trade account and other current accounts, current… — Robert C. Solomon
How is the government going to get the extra taxes? Out of the rich, or just out of the poor, as usual? — Will Rogers
Business as usual will not be accepted by any part of this city. — Harold Washington
We had a great lunch. Senator Capper paid for it. The Republican pays, as usual. And everything that the Democrats are doin' now, the Republicans… — Will Rogers
The people among which I lived - and yet live, mainly - made their living from cotton, wheat, cattle, oil, with the usual percentage of… — Robert E. Howard
The path of love has many opponents - fear, self-pity, anxiety, hate, lust, greed, avarice - all the usual freinds. — Frederick Lenz
If we are going to do anything significant with life, we sometimes have to move away from it- beyond the usual measurements. We must occasionally… — Bede Jarrett
Probably the institution of marriage had its origin in love of property. Both men and women were united in this--that whatever they loved best, they… — Henry Adams
Museums collect what's important in their respective countries. In Berlin's National Gallery, however, this isn't the case. They're interested neither in me nor the other… — Georg Baselitz
The connection between health and productivity at work is intuitively obvious but has not been demonstrated to the satisfaction of either researchers or corporate financial… — Sean Sullivan
A good writer refuses to be socialized. He insists on his own version of things, his own consciousness. And by doing so he draws the… — Bill Barich
I was tired of an outlaw's life. I have been hunted for twenty-one years. I have literally lived in the saddle. I have never known… — Frank James
These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a toy made of paper children use to play with. My opinion is… — Henri Coanda
I am receiving what I suppose to be the usual number of threatening letters on the subject. Assassination can be no more guarded against than… — James A. Garfield
All that happens is as usual and familiar as the rose in spring and the crop in summer. — Marcus Aurelius
All, the intelligent and stupid, diligent and idle, have been swept along on a current of increased output that, in the usual case, owed nothing… — John Kenneth Galbraith
It is all, as usual, paradox. I have to use what intellect I have in order to write books, but I write the kind of… — Madeleine L'Engle

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