Usual Quotes

623 Usual quotes by 519 unique authors

There's so much more to tell about Africa than the usual stories about war, famine and disease. — Komla Dumor
Nothing is more usual than the sight of old people who yearn for retirement: and nothing is so rare than those who have retired and… — Charles de Saint-Evremond
The usual marriage in traditional cultures was arranged for by the families. It wasn't a person-to-person decision at all. . . . In the Middle… — Joseph Campbell
The feeling is that the end game is in play for Iraq and we saw this yesterday, but the reality is that there are still… — John Smith
The weekend break had begun with the usual resentment and had continued with half-repressed ill humour. It was, of course, his fault. He had been… — P.D. James
I played at the Sainte Maxime Beach Soccer Tournament, which was brilliant fun as usual. — David Ginola
You, yesterday, did the usual things, just as any day, You don't know if it's worth remembering. You would prefer to remember, there lying in… — Carlos Fuentes
Play is a subset of voluntary behaviour involving a selective mechanism which reverses the usual contingencies of power so as to permit the subject a… — Brian Sutton-Smith
I feel a little more tired than usual, ... Ive had to recover from everything, my illnesses and things this summer. Its not perfect circumstances,… — Venus Williams
The usual way the people are taught to think in amerika is that each subject is in a little compartment and has no relation to… — Assata Shakur
I am closest of all to happinessâ€”although I wonâ€™t attempt to define just what it isâ€”when I turn away from the window and am aware,… — Victor Pelevin
Do I walk? Have I feet still? I raise my eyes, I let them move round, and turn myself with them, one circle, one circle,… — Erich Maria Remarque
You could have an experience with the gift of the Holy Ghost today. You could begin a private prayer with thanks. You could start to… — Henry B. Eyring
This is not going to be business as usual. This is business unusual — Sebastian Coe
The Wild Wood is pretty well populated by now; with all the usual lot, good, bad, and indifferent--I name no names. It takes all sorts… — Kenneth Grahame
I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. I prefer sticks, trowels, knives and dripping fluid… — Jackson Pollock
Of course I constantly despair at my own incapacity, at the impossibility of ever accomplishing anything, of painting a valid, true picture or even knowing… — Gerhard Richter
When you're doing a deal with someone in the southern Sahara, it's a very different way of doing business than in London. You can't sign… — Damon Albarn
It is usual to think of good and evil as two poles, two opposite directions, the antithesis of one another...We must begin by doing away… — Martin Buber
As usual, my mind is spinning in circles...is it me? Am I making mountains out of molehills? Being too analytical? Worrying about nothing? Being emotional? — Kellie Pickler

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