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Funny how men call it being free and women call it being alone, isn't it? — Gemma Burgess

You didn't wake up, your dreams just changed gear. — Ben Elton

I think everyone should have a problem with zombies on fire. — Faith McKay

Moral commonplaces are amazingly useful when we can find little in ourselves with which to justify our actions. — Alexander Pushkin

We cough because we can't help it, but others do it on purpose. — Mignon McLaughlin

Commonplaces are the tramways of intellectual transportation. — Jose Ortega Y Gasset

My life is spent in one long effort to escape from the commonplaces of existence. These little problems help me to do so. — Arthur Conan Doyle

After all, the commonplaces are the great poetic truths. — Robert Louis Stevenson

Everyone has expectations. You just don't want to have them dashed, so you're quiet about them. — Josh Radnor

Do a lot of questions mean you are really smart or really dumb? — Allan Dare Pearce

Our whole life will be weighed on the scales of God's love. — Sunday Adelaja

When I was hacking, it was more pushing the status quo and seeing how far you can go. — Michael Demon Calce

We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere commonplaces of existence. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident. — Eric Hoffer

Once a year I need to hear you tell me how proud you are of me for growing a little more. — Darnell Lamont Walker

When the onward rush of a powerful spirit sweeps a weaker one to its destruction, the commonplaces of the moral judgement are better left unmade. — Lytton Strachey

She was extravagant with her pity, and complacent in her snug world. — Harper Lee

The (Bible) story is much more powerful as Truth than as metaphor. — John Kasich

I believe business has to do well and that the surrounding communities do well. — John Catsimatidis

The very commonplaces of life are components of its eternal mystery. — Gertrude Atherton

Art just consists in making us swallow the commonplaces by charming us eternally ... — Marie Bashkirtseff

What a day-to-day affair life is. — Jules Laforgue

An orator can hardly get beyond commonplaces: if he does he gets beyond his hearers. — William Hazlitt

Sometimes I feel like a fire hydrant looking at a pack of dogs. — William J. Clinton

The conviction that everything that happens on earth must be comprehensible to man can lead to interpreting history by commonplaces. — Hannah Arendt

A lot of first novels are written long before they're actually put down on paper. — Roger Ebert