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“Sometimes words are just music themselves. Like 'Chicago' is a very musical sounding name.”

“Sometimes, the most courageous act a human can do is to let somebody love them”

“Sometimes, when I hear people without experience of addiction blame addicts for their behaviour I feel like saying to them: "You simply don't understand - how can a child be held responsible for doing such a dreadful thing to himself?" But then again, at other times I have to acknowledge: it was done wilfully.”

People Feels Children Sometimes Done Responsible Blame Addiction Acknowledge Behaviour Addict

Author:Will Self

“Is there anything more useless than a crouton? I sometimes wake up in the small hours with a start and realise that what's roused me is an overpowering urge to visit violence on its originator.”

Sometimes Hours Violence Wake Up Useless Urges Realising Overpowering

Author:Will Self

“Sometimes Allah punishes and sometimes men have to do it, and it is a wise man who knows if it's Allah's turn or his own.”

Ifs Knows Men Sometimes Turns Wise

Book:White Teeth

Source: White Teeth

“Sometimes, life isn't about what you want to do but what you ought to do.”

Want Sometimes Ought What You Want Sometimes In Life

Author:Chetan Bhagat

“There’s part of me that loves words. But sometimes it feels like you’re trying to drive nails with your shoe.”

Feels Trying Sometimes Like You Shoes Nails

Author:George R. R. Martin

“I was a journalism major, and I would take creative writing classes as part of that, but I would also look for opportunities to write stories for some of my other classes. So for my course in Scandinavian history, I asked if I could write historical fiction instead of term papers. Sometimes they’d say yes.”

“What some people wanted was sometimes too hard to get, and the stress of trying was sometimes too hard to deal with... Maybe doing well in life was just too hard for some people.”

People Trying Wells Sometimes Hard Wanted Deals Stress

Author:Walter Dean Myers

“Life is too short to not have oysters and champagne sometimes”

Sometimes Life Is Too Short Champagne Life Is Too Short Oysters

Author:Christie Brinkley

“It's a long ride home with nothing but me for company. I bore myself sometimes. Not often. Just now and again.”

Long Sometimes Home Company Bores

Author:David Hewson

“Sometimes witches merit saving. Quite often, actually. You'd be surprised.”

Sometimes Saving Merit Witch

Author:Patrick Ness

“Sometimes when you are a great mom, you're not so great at your job. And then when you're good at your job, you're not so great of a mom or a good wife. It's a dance that never stops. But it's beautiful.”

Sometimes Jobs Beautiful Wife Mom Good Wife Great Mom

Author:Gisele Bundchen

“Time is heavy sometimes; imagine how heavy eternity must be.”

Sometimes Imagine Eternity Heavy

Author:Emile M. Cioran

“Sometimes you look back at girls you spent money on rather than send it to your mum and you realise witchcraft is real”

Looks Real Sometimes Girl Realising Mum Witchcraft Your Mum

Author:Robert Mugabe

“Sometimes you can cattle rope your heart and sometimes you can't, is all.”

Heart Sometimes Rope Cattle

Book:Love Is All You Need: Wild Roses; The Nature of Jade

Source: Love Is All You Need: Wild Roses; The Nature of Jade

“Sometimes magic sounds like tape.”

Sometimes Sound Magic Tape

Author:The Amazing Johnathan

“I just loved being in the gym. It was tough at times. Sometimes I wanted to quit, but I'm glad I stuck with it.”

Sometimes Wanted Tough Quitting Stuck Glad Gym

Author:Kevin Durant

“Ordinary men live in fear all the time. Didn't you know that? We're afraid of the weather, we're afraid of powerful men, we're afraid of the night and the monsters that lurk in the dark, we're afraid of growing old and of dying. Sometimes we're even afraid of living. Ordinary men are afraid almost every minute of their lives.”

Knows Men Sometimes Night Dark Powerful Growing Minutes Dying Ordinary Monsters Weather Growing Old Ordinary Man Powerful Man

Book:Magician's Gambit: Book Three Of The Belgariad

Source: Magician's Gambit: Book Three Of The Belgariad

“When you're a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that's really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques from classmates and stuff. But when a book comes out, it's just hundreds of opinions and you have to learn to separate out the ones you want to listen to or figure out many you want to listen to.”

Want Book Sometimes Hard Stuff Opinion Figures Critics Internals Get Over Critique Classmates

Author:Veronica Roth

“It must be, for there is a logic to everything on this earth and nothing is done without a reason, that God sometimes lets scientists discover.”

Sometimes Reason Done Earth Logic Scientist

Book:The Extraordinary Journeys: The Adventures of Captain Hatteras

Source: The Extraordinary Journeys: The Adventures of Captain Hatteras

“It is no accident that I mention our American friends, as they are always influencing our relations with our neighbors either directly or behind the scenes. Sometimes you don't even know who to talk to - the governments of certain countries or directly to their American patrons.”

Knows Country Sometimes Government Certain Behinds Influence Scene Relation Accidents Neighbor Behind The Scenes Patron

Author:Vladimir Putin

“Proselytism is solemn nonsense, it makes no sense. We need to get to know each other, listen to each other and improve our knowledge of the world around us. Sometimes after a meeting I want to arrange another one because new ideas are born and I discover new needs. This is important: to get to know people, listen, expand the circle of ideas. The world is crisscrossed by roads that come closer together and move apart, but the important thing is that they lead towards the Good.”

People Knows World Want Needs Important Ideas Sometimes Together Moving Born Important Things Meetings Circles Nonsense New Ideas Solemn Knowledge Of The World

Author:Pope Francis

“Sometimes we are tempted to be that kind of Christian who keeps the Lord’s wounds at arm’s length. Yet Jesus wants us to touch human misery, to touch the suffering flesh of others. He hopes that we will stop looking for those personal or communal niches which shelter us from the maelstrom of human misfortune and instead enter into the reality of other people’s lives and know the power of tenderness. Whenever we do so, our lives become wonderfully complicated and we experience intensely what it is to be a people, to be part of a people.”

Source: The Joy of the Gospel

“Sometimes, the elegant implementation is just a function. Not a method. Not a class. Not a framework. Just a function.”

Sometimes Class Function Method Elegant Framework Implementation

Author:John Carmack

“Perfection is almost an illness with me, but sometimes I have moments where everything is absolutely clear and you can feel, rather than think.”

Thinking Feels Sometimes Moments Clear Perfection Illness

Author:Tom Ford

“Sometimes there are things worth risking your life for. It was Jesus who said if you want to save your life, you have to lose it.”

Ifs Want Said Sometimes Jesus Loses Risking Your Life

Author:Gene Robinson

“Beauty is a fairy; sometimes she hides herself in a flower-cup, or under a leaf, or creeps into the old ivy, and plays hide-and-seek with the sunbeams, or haunts some ruined spot, or laughs out of a bright young face.”

Sometimes Play Faces Young Laughing Flower Spots Cups Fairy Leafs Ruined Creeps Ivy Sunbeams Hide And Seek

Author:George Augustus Henry Sala

“Your faith in Jesus Christ gives life enduring meaning. Remember you are on a journey to exaltation. Sometimes you have experiences that yield more happiness than others, but it all has purpose with the Lord.”

Giving Sometimes Remember Purpose Jesus Christ Lord Journey Jesus Christ Endure Yield Remember You Remembers You Exaltation Faith In Jesus

Author:Richard G. Scott

“I want to keep on living forever and watching heroes and fools and knights go up and down, into the world and out. I want to keep being myself and mind the work that minds me. Work is not always a hard thing that looms over your years. Sometimes, work is the gift of the world to the wanting.”

World Want Years Mind Sometimes Hard Forever Fool Hero Over You Up And Down Knights Hard Things Being Myself

Book:The Fairyland Series

Source: The Fairyland Series

“Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to look at Haiti from a psychological perspective.”

People Want Needs Looks May Sometimes Political Missing Perspective Psychological Haiti

Author:Jean-Bertrand Aristide

“Sometimes there's that perfect moment when the crowd, the music, the energy of the room come together in a way that brings me to tears.”

Way Sometimes Moments Together Energy Perfect Rooms Tears Crowds Perfect Moments

Author:John Legend

“I am sometimes bored by people, but never by life.”

People Sometimes Bored

Book:The Nancy Mitford Omnibus

Source: The Nancy Mitford Omnibus

“I am an avid follower of the news, and sometimes you just can't take any more war, any more disasters, and you want to remind yourself there's beauty in the world. I wanted to show a more poetic side to my work. It was all about... a feeling of sadness, but in a cinematic kind of way. I find beauty in melancholy.”

World Way Want Kind War Sometimes Shows Feelings Wanted Sides Sadness News Disaster Working It Poetic Melancholy Followers Cinematic Avid

Author:Alexander McQueen

“I think there has to be an underlying sexuality. There has to be a perverseness to the clothes. There is a hidden agenda in the fragility of romance. It's like a Story of O. I am not big on women looking naive. There has to be a sinister aspect, whether it's melancholy of sadomasochist. I think everyone has a deep sexuality, and sometimes it's good to use a little of it-and sometimes a lot of it-like a masquerade.”

Thinking Littles Sometimes Stories Use Bigs Romance Clothes Aspect Sexuality Agendas Melancholy Naive Sinister Fragility Masquerade Perverseness

Author:Alexander McQueen

“I believe, sometimes, that the whole world has an aching heart.”

World Believe Heart Sometimes Whole I Believe Whole World Heart Ache

Book:The Essential Kate DiCamillo Collection

Source: The Essential Kate DiCamillo Collection

“Even fools say something worthwhile now and again. Even a blind pig finds an acorn sometimes.”

Sometimes Fool Blind Worthwhile Pigs Acorns

Book:The Eye of the World: Book One of 'The Wheel of Time'

Source: The Eye of the World: Book One of 'The Wheel of Time'

“I always have to have my lipstick. Sometimes I have more than one shade: start with one color for the morning, one for night. Sometimes I have a couple shades just in case I need something more powerful for the day.”

Needs Sometimes Night Powerful Morning Cases Color Couple Shade Lipstick

Author:L'Wren Scott

“Sometimes we have to behave indifferent towards people who proclaim their love to us, just to see if they are really different.”

People Ifs Different Sometimes Behave Indifferent

Author:Michael Bassey

“You have to be a strong advocate of the shows you believe in. Sometimes those skills are very similar to agenting.”

Believe Sometimes Shows Strong Skills

Author:Sue Naegle

“Sometimes the truth has difficulty breaching the city walls of our beliefs. A lie, dressed in the correct livery, passes through more easily.”

Sometimes Lying Belief Cities Wall Difficulty City Walls

Author:Rachel Hartman

“The twin gods, Necessity and Chance, walked among the stars. What needed to be, was; what might be, sometimes was.”

Sometimes Might Stars Chance Needed Twins

Author:Rachel Hartman

“When he lived on earth, [Jesus] surrounded himself with ordinary people who misunderstood him, failed to exercise much spiritual power, and sometimes behaved like churlish schoolchildren.”

People Sometimes Earth Spiritual Jesus Exercise Ordinary Misunderstood Ordinary People Spiritual Power

Author:Philip Yancey

“Sometimes writing songs is like waiting for deliveries.”

Writing Sometimes Song Waiting Delivery Writing Songs

Author:Alex Turner

“Sometimes, you don't have to win, you cannot win. but that has nothing to do with losing.”

Sometimes Winning Losing Jiu Jitsu

Author:Rickson Gracie

“Sometimes I have no idea whats going on”

Ideas Sometimes No Idea

Author:Ray Lewis

“Your Mission starts where you are,Not where you think you should be.Sometimes we're tempted to think that our current position/job/situation is a barrier to our mission, but, in fact, it is where it starts.”

Thinking Should Sometimes Facts Jobs Situation Position Currents Missions Barriers Where You Are Tempted

Author:John Ortberg

“Wars are times of intense technological transformation, because societies invest - sometimes with extensive borrowing - when and where matters of life and death are at stake.”

War Sometimes Matter Transformation Intense Life And Death Stakes Technological Borrowing

Book:The Next Decade: Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going

Source: The Next Decade: Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going

“The meaning of the directions in kata is not well understood, and frequently mistakes are made in the interpretation of kata movements. In extreme cases, it is sometimes heard that "this kata moves in 8 directions so it is designed for fighting 8 opponents" or some such nonsense.”

Wells Made Sometimes Moving Fighting Mistake Cases Heard Movement Understood Extremes Opponents Nonsense Interpretation

Author:Kenwa Mabuni

“The whole 'bad girl' thing allows me to mess up sometimes. And I have freedom to say more of what I want to.”

Want Sometimes Whole Girl Mess Bad Girl Being Bad Girl Thing

Author:Ronda Rousey

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