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I grew up Catholic. We went to confession on Saturday, stood in the shortest line, since it led to the priest who gave the easiest… — Regina Brett
There are conscious reasons and unconscious reasons why I pick something. You know, I have to be moved by the story and usually that means… — Jodie Foster
Writing is my love. If you love something, you find a lot of time. I write for two hours a day, usually starting at midnight;… — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
All novelists I speak to about how they started usually say it was by pulling up their roots and going to live somewhere else. You… — Deborah Moggach
Anyone who is seriously interested in me would usually do a little more homework and realise that the extreme criticisms are almost exclusively ideologically based. — Maurice Strong
In ethics, there is a humility; moralists are usually righteous. — John Berger
Propaganda requires a permanent network of communication so that it can systematically stifle reflection with emotive or utopian slogans. Its pace is usually fast. — John Berger
Life is so much easier when I allow myself to be myself and go with the flow. Whatever that looks like on a given day.… — Taylor Schilling
In my experience, people are usually fired for reasons having to do with budgetary constraints, incompetence or not fulfilling the terms of a contract. — Michael Shermer
Gardeners may create order briefly out of chaos, but nature always gets the last word, and what it says is usually untidy by human standards.… — Diane Ackerman
An island is a fixed and finite piece of geography, and usually the whole place has been carved up and claimed. — Paul Theroux
My main objective with every album is to capture a moment in time, which usually makes the whole process very relaxing. I only discover in… — Alanis Morissette
As a musician and a songwriter, it is an act of the ego to believe that other people might be interested in your point of… — Unknown Author
Usually, my favorite joke is whichever joke I most recently came up with that surprised me the first time I thought of it. — Demetri Martin
Usually, I wear tennis shoes because my feet are flat, and it hurts to wear anything other than shoes that are cushiony. — Ellen DeGeneres
Vices are usually pleasurable, at least for the time being, and often do not disclose themselves as vices, by their effects, until after they have… — Lysander Spooner
One of the roles of the Presidency is to lead a political party. Having a President in office is usually a huge advantage to a… — John C. Maxwell
Most people want to avoid pain, and discipline is usually painful. — John C. Maxwell
Titles are important; I have them before I have books that belong to them. I have last chapters in my mind before I see first… — John Irving
A lot of writing I do on tour. I do a lot on airplanes. At home, I write a lot, obviously. When I write a… — Pete Townshend

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