Usually Quotes
4349 quotes by 3077 authors
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I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually have to do,…
— Adam Arkin
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I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases which appeal more…
— Margaret Atwood
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The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is a scientific one:…
— Margaret Atwood
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Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.
— Jane Austen
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A tool is usually more simple than a machine; it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or…
— Charles Babbage
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The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot…
— Douglas Adams
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People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.
— Francis Bacon
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I'm not an awards-driven person in anything. Anytime you do get caught up in that, you usually end up getting whacked.
— Alec Baldwin
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A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that…
— Christian Bale
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A photograph is usually looked at - seldom looked into.
— Ansel Adams
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As an actor I've been attracted to the sort of films that I want to go and see. That tends to usually be drama-related.
— Eric Bana
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Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. This…
— Albert Bandura
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Usually, if I'm coming to Europe, I'm on a boat for seven days, so I spend the seven days doing a bunch of things. I'll…
— Travis Barker
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Firearms manufacturers usually find themselves playing defense.
— Bob Barr
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I would call it a comedy variety show. We have some people just doing straight standup. We usually try to have one musical act of…
— Todd Barry
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I have some Russian friends. But probably only 10 percent. I don't hang out usually in the big Russian communities in Brooklyn and New Jersey.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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The Hamptons are usually filled with what I had hoped to leave behind in New York City.
— Mario Batali
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Beauty is not something you can count on. Usually, when people say you are beautiful, it is when there is a harmony between the inside…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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I'm just taking one step at a time. I could zigzag one way, but it's not usually on purpose.
— Beck
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The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.
— Brendan Behan
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