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The balance and patience factors are much more critical in surfing than they are in snowboarding ... if you're out surfing serious waves and you… — Frederick Lenz
While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster. — Abigail Van Buren
Significant inventions are not mere accidents. The erroneous view [that they are] is widely held, and it is one that the scientific and technical community,… — Paul Flory
We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are. — Thomas a Kempis
In Jack Dempsey's early days he had a fight contract, which paid him two dollars per fight for the fights he won. He received nothing… — Sterling W Sill
Twins are usually hailed with delight, because they swell the power of the family, though in some instances they are put to death. — John Hanning Speke
I usually learn more from the situations I hate than the ones I love. — Wally Lamb
Geniuses and prophets do not usually excel in professional learning, and their originality, if any, is often due precisely to the fact that they do… — Joseph A. Schumpeter
Actually ideas are everywhere. It's the paperwork, that is, sitting down and thinking them into a coherent story, trying to find just the right words,… — Fred Saberhagen
I wake up around noon, light a cigarette, get a cup of coffee, sit in the bathtub for an hour and daydream, and I usually… — Hans Zimmer
We usually do pay attention to our outer appearance, typically noticing whatever part of our bodies we are unhappy about. It behooves us, however, to… — Jean Shinoda Bolen
Pleasure usually takes the form of me and now; joy is us and always. — Marvin J. Ashton
Debasing your currency sometimes works in the short term, it has never worked in the long term and does not even usually work in the… — Jim Rogers
When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses. — Andrew Sullivan
The creative writer is usually captive to his next book. — Fannie Hurst
Of course, analysis can sometimes give more accurate results than intuition but usually itâ€™s just a lot of work. I normally do what my intuition… — Magnus Carlsen
Im pleased to say that in telling them, and especially my parents, they told me that they love me and they support me. And for… — Ian Thorpe
There really are two Americas, one for the grifter class and one for everybody else. In everybody-else land, the world of small businesses and wage-earning… — Matt Taibbi
These small shows were decidedly a success. The exhibitions were not too large to be seen easily. It was not an effort, as larger collections… — Childe Hassam
As man reaches out toward the twenty-first century, he will learn to be suspicious of all ideas that are not formulated so that they can… — Jacque Fresco

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