(107 quotes found)
“The few bad poems which occasionally are created during abstinence are of no great interest.”
Wilhelm Reich
“The grievances of which we complain, be assured, sir, are not imaginary, but real - not local, but universal - not occasional, but continual, everyday matter-of-fact things and have become, to the disgrace of our common country, matters of history.”
Charles Lenox Remond
“The afflicted are not listened to. They are like someone whose tongue has been cut out and who occasionally forgets the fact. When they move their lips no ear perceives any sound. And they themselves soon sink into impotence in the use of language, because of the certainty of not being heard.”
Simone Weil
“Occasionally, when honesty was the best policy, he was honest”
Gregory Nunn
“We must learn which ceremonies may be breached occasionally at our convenience and which ones may never be if we are to live pleasantly with our fellow man.”
Amy Vanderbilt
“A diplomat these days in nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.”
Peter Ustinov
“The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.”
Edgar Watson Howe
“I stop [at Burger King] occasionally for a hamburger and that's as close as I've gotten.”
Warren Buffett
“A three-year diet of rubber chicken and occasional crow.”
Charles Krauthammer
“We have occasional hot spots, but that does not constitute a trend, ... The crime rate would be good for a week or two, then gone.”
David Hopkins
