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I've found that the way a person feels about cats-and the way they feel about him or her in return-is usually an excellent gauge by… — P. C. Cast
*Appendix usually means "small outgrowth from large intestine," but in this case it means "additional information accompanying main text." Or are those really the same… — Pseudonymous Bosch
It’s a very American illness, the idea of giving yourself away entirely to the idea of working in order to achieve some sort of brass… — David Foster Wallace
When I say something like "back when I was in high school," I usually mean: "back when I was supposed to be in high school. — Carlton Mellick III
The Order of Merciful Aid provided merciful aid, usually on the edge of a blade or the burn of a bullet. — Ilona Andrews
You're not going to die?" "Not right this minute." And of course, saying something like that usually resulted in immediate dying. I braced myself for… — Ilona Andrews
...when a sentence is made stronger, it usually becomes shorter. Thus, brevity is a by-product of vigor. — William Strunk, Jr.
Like last year I took Advance Foods class (which is like cooking for nerds) after lunch, and so I usually took a nap. Which was… — Christopher Moore
Usually I'm remarkably good natured. Try me on a day that doesn't end in y. — Cassandra Clare
Are you the one with the blue eyes?" "Actually, my eyes are usually described as golden...and luminous. — Cassandra Clare
It's about how you're like a lighthouse, always searching far into the distance. But the thing you're looking for is usually close to you and… — Susane Colasanti
About dreams. It is usually taken for granted that you dream of something that has made a particularly strong impression on you during the day,… — Boris Pasternak
Sometimes I think all I want to find is a mean guy and make him be nice to me. Or maybe a nice guy who's… — Carrie Fisher
Success in life is the result of good judgment. Good judgment is usually the result of experience. Experience is usually the result of bad judgment. — Tony Robbins
Most of the people I admire, they usually smell funny and don't get out much. It's true. Most of them are either dead or not… — Tom Waits
By and large a good rule for finding out is this: the kind of work God usually calls you to is the kind of work… — Frederick Buechner
When a man says he does not want to speak of something he usually means he can think of nothing else. — John Steinbeck
When you chose independence over relationship, you became a danger to one another. Others became objects to be manipulated or managed for your own happiness.… — William P. Young
Once you’ve lived a little you will find that whatever you send out into the world comes back to you in one way or another.… — Slash
No one expects the rug to be yanked out from underneath them; life-changing events usually don’t announce themselves. While instinct and intuition can help provide… — Slash
There is no telling what a human character is. Until the test comes. To most of us the test comes early in life. A man… — Agatha Christie
For the record, kid, Summoning a demon to kidnap her, not the best way to meet a woman. It usually backfires on you. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Retribution is tricky. . . . The insult isn't usually worth the risk of punishment. And eventually one learns that karma has a surprising way… — Candace Bushnell
A tyrannous and gluttonous demand for affection can be a horrible thing. But in ordinary life no one calls a child selfish because it turns… — C.S. Lewis
Why could she remember nothing but stories of frightened people when Capricorn looked at her? She usually found it so easy to escape somewhere else,… — Cornelia Funke

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