S Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with S. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Sometimes i only sleep to wake up”
“Sometimes I only succeed in beating myself to death”
“Sometimes I overtinker, which is something wrong with my brain chemistry. But in figuring out why I do that, maybe I'll make myself a better person. I doubt it.”
“Sometimes I panic and think I can't really write.”
“Sometimes I park in handicap spaces while handicapped people make handicapped faces.”
“Sometimes I pay for it, With the way I walk now, the things I did to my body wasn't supposed to be done. At 48 years old, it is saying, 'Hey, Earl, remember what you did to me?'.”
“Sometimes I perceive that there is a stillness and a wholeness in the world or in some portion or corner or fragment of the world or some little place in time where things just feel so right and huge and powerful and easy that I will have the perhaps blasphemous thought maybe there are layers of heaven.”
“Sometimes I photograph without looking through the viewfinder. I have mastered that well enough, it is almost as if I were looking through it.”
“Sometimes I pick up the phone, listen to cold caller alias name, repeat it several times in an incredulous tone and then - bam! - pretend to recognise them. I ask them if they remember the hell of a time we had at the 1985 summer camp when we set fire to the wooden shed, and I keep making things up and go on and on until they end up terminating the call.”
“Sometimes I play guitar like a frustrated drummer.”
“Sometimes I play something, and I haven't recorded it, and I don't know where it came from, why my hands did what they did, what key it was in, anything.”
“Sometimes I pose, but sometimes I pose as posing.”
Source: I Pose
“Sometimes I post quotes on Twitter.”
“Sometimes I pray when I really feel like I need God to help me with something, and sometimes we just have conversations. We just kick it.”
“Sometimes I prayed for Baby Jesus to make me good, but Baby Jesus didn't.”
Source: The Poisonwood Bible
“Sometimes I pretend my fear is a little rabbit in my chest. It's the sort of rabbit my brother's school tests their techniques on, with grey fur and dark eyes, and it hides underneath my sternum beside the heart.”
Source: The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
“Sometimes I pretend not to look at my own characters, because that's like different people getting off with your girlfriend or something.”
“Sometimes I pretend to be an octopus. But then people are like ‘Darren what’re you doing?’ And I just sit there and laugh because they’re not cool enough to be an octopus and I’m just like ‘Hah you’re just jealous because you’re not an octopus.’”
“Sometimes I prop open a picture of you
To elicit the love that is now torture
For even in billion parts torture, one part still drips with infinite love”
Source: Oblivion's Yelp
“Sometimes I rant, in a comical way, about how the gods give with one hand and take with the other.”
“Sometimes I reach the highest heights of hope, at other times I reach the deepest of despair. Sometimes I am happy, at other times I am sad. At some point I am a believer, and at some other time an unbeliever. Sometimes I love, some other times I hate. That’s what it means to be human.”
Source: Pearls Of Eternity
“Sometimes I read a biography of some tempestuous artist and find myself longing for fireworks! booze! bloody fights!; I do think that life must be so much more thrilling when you're actively miserable.”
“Sometimes, I read a book, and I think I am the people in the book.”
Source: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“Sometimes I read a script and it's obvious from early on that it's one where the suspension of disbelief has to develop strongly from page one. Some are more reality-based.”
“Sometimes I read reviews, and without exception I will read critical essays that are sent to me. The critical essays are interesting on their own terms.”
Source: Conversations with Joyce Carol Oates
“Sometimes I read the same books over and over and over. What's great about books is that the stuff inside doesn't change. People say you can't judge a book by its cover but that's not true because it says right on the cover what's inside. And no matter how many times you read that book the words and pictures don't change. You can open and close books a million times and they stay the same. They look the same. They say the same words. The charts and pictures are the same colors. Books are not like people. Books are safe.”
Source: Mockingbird
“Sometimes I realize that those things that make me feel like a dickwad usually pop into my head for the best reasons”
Source: Tidal
“Sometimes, I really buy into the romanticism of the city and I think about the little places my future children will learn that their mother visited and it will seem to them untouchable, magical, and historical in a relatable way.”
Source: Handsome Vanilla
“Sometimes I really can't express how much I feel, but I can tell for a fact that some past years have been a victorious rollercoaster ride with God in it. Some days colourful, some days black and white, some days faith bigger than a mustard seed, other days I'm filled with blind doubt about what tomorrow holds. But in all of this, I'm beautifully me and constantly running the race through the father's grace.”
“Sometimes I really do feel that Peter Griffin is right about the clouds plotting against us.”
“Sometimes I really think people ought to have to pass a proper exam before they're allowed to be parents. Not just the practical, I mean.”
“Sometimes I really want to believe in God. I really admire, in a lot of ways, people who have faith. I think it must be a beautiful thing to believe.”
“Sometimes I really want to paint somebody and I don't get a photograph that I want to work from.”
“Sometimes, I recall the little things in life that make the journey more joyful, like the cheerful guy playing the accordion in Paris, on the way to Versailles. Of course everyone has their own perspective, but I believe that music does indeed provide more substance to life, so I dare imagine that one day I could walk through life as in a movie scene, with a soundtrack accompanying and enriching my every emotion, slowly dancing a tango towards one of those "and then they lived happily ever after" endings.”
“Sometimes I regret going into that public toilet with your father.’
‘Then practice safe sex, Mama!!’
‘We were! There was a fight in the bar and we took cover in the public toilets!!”
Source: Living Dead Lovers
“Sometimes I regret not being Catholic. I think I'd make a pretty good saint.”
“Sometimes I remember that I can't always protect those I love." Under his fingers, her hair was soft and silky. She didn't try to tell him that he wasn't God, that he couldn't protect everyone. He knew that. But knowing and believing were two different things. What she did say succeeded in stopping his heart. "I wish you'd love me." Why?" Because then maybe you could protect me, too" Haunting sorrow whispered through her tone.”
Source: Slave to Sensation
“Sometimes I remembered that before Owen was anything else, he had been like my brother, and when we eventually stopped fucking he would be again.”
Source: A Good Idea
“Sometimes I remind myself of all the things that make me feel so blessed. And then I remind myself to remind myself more often.”
“Sometimes I remind myself that I almost skipped the party, that I almost went to a different college, that the whim of a minute could have changed everything and everyone. Our lives, so settled, so specific, are built on happenstance.”
Source: Every Last One: A Novel
“Sometimes I remind myself that most people are good … and maybe are going through something tough”
Source: Rare Birds
“Sometimes I reread my favorite books from back to front. I start with the last chapter and read backward until I get to the beginning. When you read this way, characters go from hope to despair, from self-knowledge to doubt. In love stories, couples start out as lovers and end as strangers. Coming-of-age books become stories of losing your way. Your favorite characters come back to life.”
Source: Everything, Everything
“Sometimes I return back to the state of mind I had as a child when I believed nothing was impossible.”
Source: When We Were Invincible
“Sometimes I reworked, with much crossing out and burning of papers; I had to sift through my thoughts for words that gleamed with truth. But other times the words came fast, and then I was an arrow, sprung from a bow in God's service.”
Source: For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy on My Little Pain
“Sometimes I rhyme slow sometimes I rhyme quick, I was on 125 and St.Nick”
“Sometimes I run and I don't even feel the effort of running. I don't even feel the ground. I'm just drifting. Incredible feeling. All the agony and frustration, they're all justified by one moment like that”
“Sometimes i's not about the win, it's about the experience.”
“sometimes,' I said, 'When people we love die, we have all sorts of thoughts to try to cope with it better. We try to imagine their last hours and what we might have done differently.”
Source: Mrs England
“Sometimes,” I said, “you have to cry before you can smile again.”
Source: The Second Sister
“Sometimes I say I feel more like a dancer than an actor, because there are things implied about being an actor that I don't really like. I feel more comfortable with the word 'performer'. I like being the thing. I like being the doer. There's a factualness to it. And then certain resonances happen out of how you apply yourself physically.”