- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes Quotes
The exceptions that shape the rule.
"Sometimes" is the hinge word in this collection, softening bigger claims into honest exceptions — including a candid look at why people take jobs in law enforcement despite the risks. For quotes on feeling and mood, see Feel quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Exploits
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thriller novelists get asked - berated, sometimes - about whether their work glorifies bad behavior, even, exploits human tragedy for entertainment.
- Overwhelmed
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes when I am photographing a major news event, I am suddenly overwhelmed by helplessness.
- Nov 07, 2020
Only because you moved forwards, it doesn't mean you were effective. Sometimes it's the wrong criteria to be used.
- Dinner Party
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find my characters and stories in many varied places; sometimes they pop out of newspaper articles, obscure historical texts, lively dinner party conversations and some even crawl out of the dusty remote recesses of my imagination.
- Frustration
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- Nov 07, 2020
The people sometimes who are closest to us are the ones who bear the brunt of our frustration.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes when I write songs, I don't know what they're about, and it just suddenly comes to me.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
My stories are sometimes closer to poems or meditations, but often there is at least a little narrative in them.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
What you think is going to be a big break or opportunity can sometimes turn into the opposite, and vice versa.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes America is so great because it brings all of us together, but sometimes it can be so limiting because it puts labels on things.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard and sometimes it's scary. It still amazes my mother. I went home for Christmas one year and there were fans all over the front lawn, hoping to see me.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think that sometimes kids use the show as a jumping off point for talking about things with their parents.
- Song
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes, you sit down to write a song, you don't realize what it's going to mean to somebody other than yourself.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020