Usually Quotes
4349 quotes by 2960 authors
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Whatever may have been said of the satiety of pleasure and of the disgust which usually follows passion, any man who has anything of a…
— Theophile Gautier
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Whatever the reason, first place was always Solo, always, always, always, and second place was usually Chewbacca, because if you weren't the one saving the…
— Charles Yu
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Any messages for me?" Usually I got one or two, but mostly people who wanted my help preferred to talk in person. "Yes. Hold on."…
— Ilona Andrews
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Simon shook his head."Look,do you know what you want to eat,or do you just want me to keep pushing this cart up and down aisles…
— Cassandra Clare
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Why do girls always feel like they have to apologize for giving an opinion or taking up space in the world? Have you ever noticed…
— Libba Bray
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Folks who talk about no violence are always the ones who are first to call a policeman and usually they are sure there is one…
— Louis L'Amour
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Those that trust no one, usually end up trusting the wrong person."-Umma to Midnight
— Sister Souljah
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There’s no accountability anymore, Pierce, no one holds anyone accountable for what they do. It’s always someone else’s fault. Usually people just blame the victim.
— Meg Cabot
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It begins with a character, usually, and once he stands up on his feet and begins to move, all I can do is trot along…
— William Faulkner
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I have always disliked the morning, it is too responsible a time, with the daylight demanding that it be 'faced' and (usually when I wake…
— Janet Frame
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The feeling I have reminds me of New Year’s Eve, when the countdown is coming and I’m not quite sure whether to grab my camera…
— Emily Giffin
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Usually when we hear or read something new, we just compare it to our own ideas. If it is the same, we accept it and…
— Nhat Hanh
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In short, Mrs. Pontellier was beginning to realize her position in the universe as a human being, and to recongize her relations as an individual…
— Kate Chopin
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Great, they give blind kids guns," I said, trying to lessen his horror. "I don't even let Iggy have a gun. Usually.
— James Patterson
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Truth, beaten down, may well rise again. But there's a reason it gets beaten down. Usually we don't like it very much.
— Jack McDevitt
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He was a nice guy, middle-aged, a little tired, like most doctors usually seemed to be, but he just nodded and said, "Let me take…
— Rachel Caine
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Human beings need to watch out for reasonless niceness too. It's never reasonless and its reason's not usually nice.
— David Mitchell
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If the history of the 20th Century proved anything, it proved that however bad things were, human ingenuity could usually find a way to make…
— Theodore Dalrymple
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A Bible that’s falling apart usually belongs to someone who isn’t.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Harry Potter has actually been a very intimate phenomenon, the story of small groups of people acting in ways they shouldn't, doing things they usually…
— Melissa Anelli
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