Usual Quotes

623 Usual quotes by 519 unique authors

I wanted to keep things as normal as possible for the trainees, so I led my usual morning class. I called it Magic Problem-Solving 101.… — Rick Riordan
What do you mean, Araluen? Death?" Halt made a careless gesture. "The usual, I suppose: the sudden cessation of life. The end of it all.… — John Flanagan
Our words had to be circumspect. We could not write anything too negative about our circumstances. This was tricky, since the very form of a… — Lisa See
As usual, the sock yarns have no idea what is going on. — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
The rewrites are a struggle right now. Sometimes I wish writing a book could just be easy for me at last. But when I think… — Shannon Hale
The shadows didn't seem as dark as usual. Not with my personal sun along. — Stephenie Meyer
So Haymitch, what do you think of the games have one hundred percent more competitors than usual?â€ asks Caesar. Haymitch shrugs. â€œI donâ€™t see that… — Suzanne Collins
He had on a funny T-shirt, as usual. Today's featured acartoon figure running from a giant T. rex, and it read EXERCISE: SOME MOTIVATIONREQUIRED. — Rachel Caine
I see you've decided to take my advice after all, Richard." Lady Wendall's amused voice said from somewhere above and behind him. "Marrying your ward… — Patricia C. Wrede
The taste of the usual was like cinders in his mouth, and there were moments when he felt as if he were being buried alive… — Edith Wharton
Summerset, don't you ever sleep?" "It's Lieutenant Dallas. She's--" Roarke dropped his briefcase, grabbed Summerset by the lapels. "Has she been hurt? Where is she?"… — Nora Roberts
I have a sense of melancholy isolation, life rapidly vanishing, all the usual things. It's very strange how often strong feelings don't seem to carry… — Philip Larkin
Life seemed even more of a guessing game than usual. — Julian Barnes
It had become usual to give Napoleon the Credit for every Successful achievement and every stroke of good fortune. You would often hear one hen… — George Orwell
Two hundred miles from the surface of the earth there is no gravity. The laws of motion are suspended. You could turn somersaults slowly slowly,… — Jeanette Winterson
On the eve of long voyages or an absence of many years, friends who are tenderly attached will seperate with the usual look, the usual… — Charles Dickens
The voices of cold reason were talking, as usual, to deaf ears. — Ellis Peters
As your older brother, it's my sacred duty to save you from yourself." She brings her fists down on the table, making all the dinner… — Neal Shusterman
Last of all came the cat, who looked round, as usual, for the warmest place, and finally squeezed herself in between Boxer and Clover; there… — George Orwell
Now he saw that she understood entirely too well and he felt the usual masculine indignation at the duplicity of women. Added to it was… — Margaret Mitchell

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