Usually Quotes
4349 Usually quotes by 2960 unique authors
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I usually get recognized for Spaceballs.
— Daphne Zuniga
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It is true that despite occasional gleams of Churchillian eloquence he [Gen. Douglas MacArthur] usually spoke poorly. He was far more effective in conversations a…
— William Manchester
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My father was a no-nonsense, dedicated, and focused minister, and there was usually a sermon he needed to prepare for or a Scripture he needed…
— Arsenio Hall
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The engineer's power was usually limited to a refusal to endorse a given plan, or to the tender of his resignation.
— Samuel Florman
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Usually, someone who's in a show gets me a ticket. I feel cornered. I can't walk out if I don't like it.
— Uta Hagen
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The thing that usually gets me through the writing is that my feelings of wretched inadequacy are irregularly punctuated by brief flashes of omnipotence.
— James L. Brooks
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Unicorns are immortal. It is their nature to live alone in one place: usually a forest where there is a pool clear enough for them…
— Peter S. Beagle
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A sweeping statement is the only statement worth listening to. The critic without faith gives balanced opinions, usually about second-rate writers.
— Patrick Kavanagh
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I usually have two feelings about service. The first is when I'm going to give service I feel as they I don't like doing this…
— Randall Wright
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There is a wise being living inside of you. It is your intuitive self. Focus your awareness into a deep place in your body, a…
— Shakti Gawain
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Our negative thoughts are valuable messages to us about our deeper fears and negative attitudes. These usually are so basic to our thinking and feeling…
— Shakti Gawain
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Have enough faith in the love of God to believe that a short heartfelt prayer is just as good as a long one. Too long…
— Emmet Fox
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People usually survive their illnesses, but the paper work eventually does them in. Filing a claim for insurance is terminal.
— Erma Bombeck
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When I say "dogs", I'm talking about dogs, which are large, bounding, salivating animals, usually with bad breath. I am not talking about those little…
— Dave Barry
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The seed is the fetus, in other words, a true plant with its parts (that is, its leaves, of which there are usually two, its…
— Marcello Malpighi
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I have a true aversion to teaching. The perennial business of a professor of mathematics is only to teach the ABC of his science; most…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Geologists have usually had recourse for the explanation of these changes to the supposition of sundry violent and extraordinary catastrophes, cataclysms, or general revolutions having…
— George Julius Poulett Scrope
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I'm guessing I'm your fake girlfriend? B. J. Asks, sighing. It's a miracle that he figured it out. He's not usually the best with things…
— Lauren Barnholdt
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I think my first general rule is that most of my experiences are not that interesting. It's usually other people's experiences. It's not that entirely…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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A woman journalist in England asked me why Americans usually wrote about their childhood and a past that happened only in imagination, why they never…
— John Steinbeck
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It is possible to combine a story line and plot line in the same work. Usually the storylines comes first, serving as a background to…
— James N. Frey
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For me, good description usually consists of a few well-chosen details that will stand for everything else.
— Stephen King
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I never learned music. I'm quite uneducated, and usually I sat in front of the TV, with soap operas on, in England. It was very…
— Graham Parker
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Trying to guess what the (mass) audience wants and then trying to satisfy that is usually a bad recipe for getting something good.
— Aaron Sorkin
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The best results are achieved by using the right amount of effort in the right place at the right time. And this right amount is…
— Tony Buzan
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