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“It's an odd job, making decent people laugh.”

People Jobs Work Laughing Laughter Odd Decent Odd Jobs

Author:Moliere

“It's an odd kind of feeling because it sort of reminds me of being five again. When you're a five-year-old, you don't pay any attention to what anyone thinks of you. You just sort of are in your skin.”

Thinking Years Kind Feelings Pay Attention Five Skins Odd Five Years Think Of You Old You Five Year Olds

Author:Anna Quindlen

“It's an odd mix, the life of a playwright.”

Odd Playwright

Author:Laura Wade

“It's an odd state to be in, blowing the whistle on your home country.”

Country States Home Odd Home Country

Author:Michael Ondaatje

“It's an odd thing about love. When someone you love cries, your heart melts. But when someone you don't love cries, you look at them and think, Why are you telling 'me' this?”

Thinking Looks Heart Cry Odd Someone You Love Odd Things Heart Melt

Author:Jude Deveraux

Source: Wild Orchids

“It's an odd thing about this universe that, though we all disagree with each other, we are all of us always in the right.”

Universe Equality Odd Disagree Odd Things

Author:Logan Pearsall Smith

“It's an odd thing but when you tell someone the true facts of a mythical tale they are indignant not with the teller but with you. They don't want to have their ideas upset. It rouses some vague uneasiness in them, I think, and they resent it. So they reject it and refuse to think about it. If they were merely indifferent it would be natural and understandable. But it is much stronger than that, much more positive. They are annoyed. Very odd, isn't it.”

Ifs Thinking Want Ideas Facts Would Be Natural Stronger Refuse Tales Odd Upset Rejects Indifferent Vague Annoyed Resent Uneasiness Odd Things Indignant True Fact

Author:Josephine Tey

“It's an odd thing to go to New York to shoot a movie that is set in Indiana.”

New York Odd Indiana Odd Things

Author:Bill Condon

“It's an odd thing when there is a fan page for my daughter who is not yet 13.”

Mother Fans Pages Daughter Odd My Daughter Odd Things

Author:Johnny Depp

“It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the next world”

World Said Next Cities Travel Disappear Attraction Odd Delightful San Francisco American Cities Odd Things Bay Area

Author:Oscar Wilde

Source: Epigrams of Oscar Wilde

“It's an old - and true - cliche that VCs rarely actually say 'no' - more often they say 'maybe', or 'not right now', or 'my partners aren't sure', or 'that's interesting, let me think about it'”

Thinking Interesting Right Now Let Me Partners Cliche Fundraising

Author:Marc Andreessen

“It's an old Aboriginal word meaning 'Let's get together and have fun'. They gave us the word because they had no further need for it.”

Needs Together Fun Having Fun Get Together Aboriginal

Author:Barry Humphries

“It's an old anarchist dream that people can take care of their own lives.”

People Dream Care Take Care Anarchist

Author:Todd Gitlin

“It's an old axiom of mine: marry your enemies and behead your friends.”

Enemy Mines Friends Axioms

Author:Robert N. Lee

“It's an old magical principle - it's even filtered down into RPG systems - that magic, while taking a lot of effort, can be 'stored' - in a staff, for example. No doubt a wizard spends a little time each day charging up his staff, although you go blind if you do it too much, of course.”

Ifs Littles Courses Effort Principles Doubt Too Much Magic Example Blind No Doubt Each Day Staff Wizards Little Time Charging Rpgs

Author:Terry Pratchett

“It's an old ploy of the bourgeoisie. They keep a standing 'art' to defend their collapsing culture.”

Art Culture Standing Proletariat Bourgeoisie Standing Alone Ploy

Author:George Grosz

Source: Art Is in Danger

“It's an old sailor's idea that every ship has a rope with one end made fast to her bows and the other held by the loved ones at home.”

Made Ideas Ends Home Ships Loved Ones Bows Rope Sailor

Author:Bruce Chatwin

“It's an old saying that one still has to know something, despite everything.”

Knows Stills Despite Old Saying

Author:Halldór Laxness

Source: Under the Glacier

“It's an old story, really: seduced and corrupted, in the end, by an obsessive love for the text.”

Ends Stories Obsessive Obsessive Love

Author:Jack O'Connell

“It's an old story; it's as old as our history. The difference between Democrats and Republicans has always been measured in courage and confidence. The Republicans believe that the wagon train will not make it to the frontier unless some of the old, some of the young, some of the weak, are left behind by the side of the trail. The strong, the strong they tell us, will inherit the land. We Democrats believe in something else. We Democrats believe that we can make it all the way with the whole family intact, and we have more than once.”

Way Believe Whole Stories Young Left Strong Sides Differences Behinds Land Republican Weak Train Democrat Trails Left Behind Frontiers Whole Family Wagons

Author:Mario Cuomo

“It's an old trick now, God knows, but it works every time. At the very moment women start to expand their place in the world, scientific studies deliver compelling reasons for them to stay home.”

Knows World Reason Moments Home Study Tricks Compelling God Knows Places In The World Compelling Reason

Author:Mary Blakely

Source: American Mom: Motherhood, Politics, and Humble Pie

“It's an old, established rule, but "golden hour" lighting is ideal because the first and last hours of sunlight are diffuse and warm. For that reason, women with photos taken outside during those hours tended to look great.”

Firsts Looks Reason Lasts Hours Taken Ideals Warm Golden Sunlight Lighting Firsts And Lasts Golden Hour

Author:Amy Webb

“It's an ongoing joke that a black man is always the first one to get killed in movies.”

Men Firsts Black Jokes Ongoing

Author:J. B. Smoove

“It's an ongoing joy being a dad.”

Joy Dad Ongoing Being A Dad

Author:Liam Neeson

“It's an ongoing problem, an ongoing situation, life is. It's just life, and it never stops and it never will. You just be thankful for what you've got, and move on.”

Problem Moving Life Is Situation Being Thankful Ongoing

Author:Willie Nelson

“It's an ongoing process of reinterpreting the strike zone in accordance to the rulebook. The umpires, I think, are doing an excellent job of bringing the outside pitch in closer to the plate. But I still think we have a lot of work to do with the low end of the strike zone.”

Thinking Stills Ends Jobs Process Lows Strikes Excellent Zone Plates Ongoing Umpires

Author:Sandy Alderson

“It's an ongoing process, in the script, on the set and in the editing room, to make sure you are being true to the emotion of the film without turning it into a melodrama, and making sure you're getting all the laughs you can without it turning into just some stupid comedy.”

Film Process Rooms Emotion Laughing Comedy Stupid Scripts Being True Editing Ongoing Melodrama

Author:Jon Turteltaub

“It's an opportunity of a lifetime to be teamed up with (Kevin) Harvick, with Tony (Stewart), Danica (Patrick). Us four in the same meetings, it could be hell or could be great. I'm just kidding about the hell part.”

Opportunity Hell Four Meetings Lifetime Kevin Just Kids Opportunities Of A Lifetime

Author:Kurt Busch

“It's an opportunity that's there for all of us, like a life raft or preserver to hang onto when there's nothing else or no one else around because man, we're human and no matter what, one way or another, everyone of us in our lives, at some point in time, are going to feel alone.”

Men Way Feels Humans Matter Opportunity Our Lives No Matter What One Way

Author:Chuck Ragan

“It's an ordinary day for Brian. Like, he died every day, you know.”

Knows Ordinary Died Brian Ordinary Days

Author:Pete Townshend

“It's an organic thing that I try not to analyze too much, because I worry that it will go away.”

Trying Worry Too Much Going Away

Author:Aasif Mandvi

“It's an ugly thing to see ambition and to see people satisfying themselves.”

People Ambition Ugly Satisfying Ugly Things

Author:Matthew Weiner

“It's an unavoidable truth. Fear of life closes off more opportunities for us than fear of death ever does.”

Life Doe Truth Death Opportunity Fear Actresses Fear Of Death Fears Of Life

Author:Agnes Moorehead

“It's an unbelievable responsibility to influence decisions, shareholder value and most important to me, people's careers and livelihoods.”

People Important Values Decision Responsibility Careers Influence Unbelievable Livelihood Shareholders Shareholder Value

Author:Andrea Jung

“It's an unbelievably tight race for hideous today.”

Today Race Hideous

Author:Michael Kors

“It's an undeniable fact, that President Jonathan has done well for Nigeria in such a very short time, and I think he is the answer to the prayer of many Nigerians. I must not be President, but I have vowed to support anyone who shares the same vision I have for Nigeria. And take it from me, President Jonathan has surpassed my vision for Nigeria”

Thinking Wells Done Facts President Prayer Answers Vision Support Share Nigeria Short Time

Author:Nuhu Ribadu

“It's an under-represented demographic and it's a really loyal fan base and it's really nice to play those roles without making a big deal about it or making too much comment, because the more we normalise it the better. You're not defined by your sexuality but by what you do.”

Play Bigs Deals Roles Too Much Nice Fans Sexuality Defined Comment Loyal Big Deal Really Nice Demographics Loyal Fans

Author:Jaime Murray

“It's an unexplainable feeling, an expression. It's a touch, it's a feel. Once you feel it, it's like no other thing in the world.”

World Love Feels Feelings Love Is Expression Best Love Unexplainable

Author:Snoop Dogg

“It's an unfair comparison because when things are developed in the UK, they're developed at script stage only.”

Stage Scripts Comparison Unfair

Author:Damian Lewis

“It's an unhealthy habit to say that life is what you make of it, and if you want to be happy, then you can be happy. That's just rubbish, basically.”

Ifs Want Life Is Habit Unhealthy Rubbish Want To Be Happy

Author:Mike Leigh

“It's an unhealthy habit to say that life is what you make of it, and if you want to be happy, then you can be happy. That's just rubbish, basically. Life is about luck and it's about circumstances and socioeconomic conditions and all the rest of it, but you know, you can also make choices. It's about spirit and generosity and all the other things, too.”

Spirit Choices Habit Circumstances Luck Generosity Want To Be Happy

Author:Mike Leigh

“It's an universal law-- intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.”

Firsts Persons Law Humility Universal Profound Ill Tolerance Educated Behave Arrogant Intolerance Impatience Inadequate Universal Laws Educated Person

Author:Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Source: August 1914

“It's an unknown quantity. It's actually almost a cliché to say it, how hard comedy is. What's that famous quote? "Dying is easy, comedy's hard." I think the broader it gets, if you miss by a millimetre, you've missed completely. It's a very hard thing to do.”

Ifs Thinking Hard Easy Comedy Dying Missing Things To Do Quantity Hard Things

Author:Colin Firth

“It's an unnecessary burden to try to think of words and also worry at the same time whether they're the right words.”

Thinking Trying Worry Burden Unnecessary Right Words

Author:Peter Elbow

Source: Writing without Teachers

“It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously.”

May Universe Worst Achievement Supreme Nightmare Worst Nightmares

Author:Bill Bryson

Source: A Short History of Nearly Everything

“It's an unusual opportunity, a chance for so many people to share in the excitement and the fun of the fact that we may be on to hints as to what the Universe is made out of. I guess the whole point of a prize like this is to be able to get that out into the community”

People May Made Whole Facts Able Universe Opportunity Fun Community Chance Share Excitement Prize Unusual Hints

Author:Saul Perlmutter

“It's an unusual situation for me to be working and making a living.”

Situation Unusual Making A Living

Author:Martha Plimpton

“It's an unusual way to write a crime novel, to have these lingering, fairly large story points, but it's something I knew I had to do if I wanted to write a sequel...but, you know, people still have to read and enjoy this book, or it's a moot point.”

People Ifs Knows Way Writing Stills Book Stories Wanted Enjoy Novel Crime Unusual Sequels Lingering Crime Novels

Author:Tod Goldberg

“It's an unwritten rule - girl friends' boyfriends are off limits, even after they break up.”

Girl Break Limits Moving On Break Up Broken Hearted Unwritten Heart Wrenching After Breakup After Break Up Unwritten Rules Girl Friend

Author:Kristin Cavallari

“It's an up and down thing, the human goals, because the human is always an explorer, an adventurist.”

Humans Goal Up And Down Explorers

Author:Cesar Millan

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