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One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one. — Dalton Trumbo

When you are attracted to, and eat, fruits, occasionally a seed will be carried within you to a fertile ground. — David Wolfe

Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership. — Donald Rumsfeld

My wife is pretty geeky and will occasionally quote 'Anchorman' at me. — Adam McKay

I do as much debugging as possible on the Mac, but I occasionally must debug problems in the PC world, which is significantly slower. — Robert Patterson

I watch movies occasionally, and I watch documentaries. Virtually nothing else. — Don DeLillo

In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally. — W. Somerset Maugham

Things go wrong occasionally, but when you focus on that, you miss the enormity of what goes right. — Loretta Graziano Breuning

He was one of those diplomats who like and know how to work, and, despite his laziness, he occasionally spent nights at his desk. — Leo Tolstoy

I live in the East Village, and occasionally people will recognize me there. When I'm in Williamsburg, I always get recognized. Midtown, not so much. — Andrew Rannells

I don't really send text messages. I rarely carry my phone. I occasionally check messages at the end of the night, but I don't carry it around. — Angelina Jolie

I often fear to talk so occasionally I express my opinions and my love in writing. — Debasish Mridha

Man will occasionally stumble upon the truth but most times he will pick himself up and continue on. — Winston S. Churchill

Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight. — Albert Schweitzer

How can we learn the value of saying no, if we didn't occasionally say yes? — F.D. Lee

Luckily, I have ESP. Extra sensory presumption. It means I have this unbelievable talent for guessing and occasionally, I get it right. — L.J. Hayward

It's not hard being great occasionally. It's difficult to be good consistently. — Richard Avedon

I occasionally got called the Rush Limbaugh of Indiana, but most people knew that my style was different. — Mike Pence

Although we were never pals and occasionally butted heads, my relationship with Clinton and his wife, Hillary, made me a better journalist. — Ron Fournier

The idea that maybe you don't have to own a car if you only need one occasionally may catch on, just like time-sharing caught on in real estate. — Steve Case

I am occasionally loveable but for the most part I'm like loving a raincloud. — Sara Quin

Books then. Books now. Occasionally life.
- Nancy Pearl — Rachel Fershleiser

What do you steal?" "Pride," the man said, leaning forward. "And occasionally boredom, — Brandon Sanderson

A sci-fi yarn that ponders the meaning of time and the importance of evolution while occasionally throwing in some shootouts. — James Berardinelli

Love was an emotion through which you occasionally enjoyed yourself. It could not do things. — E. M. Forster

I count myself lucky to be fairly anonymous but occasionally have people tell me nice things. — Julie Bowen

Man is an emotional animal, occasionally rational; and through his feelings he can be deceived to his heart's content. — Will Durant

One must occasionally stand the world on
its head in order to put it on its feet. — Henning Mankell

Only occasionally do I read new fiction. Most of my reading is heavily dictated by what I'm writing at the time. — Simon Mawer

She lit my soul and inhaled deeply
Flicking my ashes occasionally. — Henry Rollins

We should not sleep to recover the energy expended when awake but rather wake occasionally to defecate the unwanted energy that sleep engenders. — Flann O'Brien

I occasionally swank a little because people like it; a modest man is such a nuisance. — George Bernard Shaw

It must be pleasant to be occasionally guilty of a small abomination. — Eliphas Levi

I can't think that it would be terrible of me to say - and it is occasionally true - that I need physics more than friends. — J. Robert Oppenheimer

I dont make it a practice to respond to reports in the social media but occasionally it is necessary. — Amalie Benjamin

Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

When I was a kid in the U.S., 'Doctor Who' wasn't really on, but you would occasionally catch an episode. Different stations did marathons. — Holly Black

One must not hold one's self so divine as to be unwilling occasionally to make improvements in one's creations. — Ludwig Van Beethoven

You take an educated gamble. If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you're not doing your job. — James Sinegal

Our perceptions are fallible. We sometimes see what isn't there. We are prey to optical illusions. Occasionally we hallucinate. We are error-prone. — Carl Sagan

People gravitate occasionally to the brilliantly made art low budget films, which is maybe one out of every five hundred low budget films made. — Roger Corman

The gunslinger occasionally moaned with the wind. The stars were as indifferent to this as they were to wars, crucifixions, resurrections. — Stephen King

The only way to atone for being occasionally a little over-dressed is by being always absolutely over-educated. — Oscar Wilde

Dating's all about giving you chances to bump and brush and touch and, occasionally, talk. — Patricia McLinn

Occasionally, young men, too, were thus violated. They fought like cornered lions. It always took three or four crewmen to subdue one of our boys. — Daniel Black

The two of you are different now, calmer. There is still sex, occasionally, but is no longer a priority to seduce or be seduced by him. — Sarah Hall

That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally. — William Feather

Occasionally the conflict between 'what we stand for' and 'what we do' has been forthrightly addressed. — Noam Chomsky

To me, a wise and humane policy is occasionally to let inflation rise even when inflation is running above target. — Janet Yellen

To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for. — Alexander Smith

We may have limped onto Broadway as the underdogs, but underdogs bite back occasionally. — Bernie Taupin

I'm aware of my old plays and occasionally think about them, but I'm much more anxious about finding the next play. — Tom Stoppard

It's probably good for your body and brain to get moving occasionally. — Carolyn Hax

From my time at Nokia, I've seen the 99% positive and occasionally negative impact that communication tools can have on people. — Jan Chipchase

I do road gigs occasionally but I don't want to go out on the road for months at a time. — Kathy Griffin

My target audience is anyone who finds the world interesting and human behavior fascinating, terrible, inspiring, funny, and occasionally, mysterious. — Amy Bloom

I am not a performer but occasionally I deliberately work in a public context. Some sculptures need the movement of people around them to work. — Andy Goldsworthy

Comparisons must be enforced within the scope of the eyespan, a fundamental point occasionally forgotten in practice. — Edward R. Tufte

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results. — Winston Churchill

I occasionally think how quickly our differences worldwide would vanish if we were facing an alien threat from outside this world. — Ronald Reagan

without giving her money or love and only occasionally pleasure — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

At times, my very own media makes me cringe, and occasionally out loud. By the way, nothing clears the head like an out-loud cringe. — Dan Jenkins

I seem to want the things I can't have. Occasionally, when something is finally attainable, the chase appears to be over and the fire burns out. — John O'Callaghan

I also smoke a lot of pot, occasionally, every day. — Brian Posehn

Barking dogs occasionally bite, but laughing men hardly ever shoot. — Konrad Lorenz

I don't think I ever got parts that interested me. Well, I did occasionally, but more often than not, they did not interest me. — Maureen O'Sullivan

I've occasionally been wrong about certain things, which is in a way more delightful than being right. — Jaron Lanier

Occasionally a few bubbles would eructate to the surface like the ghosts of beans on bath night. — Terry Pratchett

History is written by victors and, occasionally, sensationalist journalists. I mean that with the best respect. — Ray Stevenson

Of course, I fail sometimes. Sometimes I get irritated. Occasionally I use a harsh word, but when I do, immediately I feel "Oh, this is wrong. — Dalai Lama XIV

Nothing is so good for the morale of the troops as occasionally to see a dead general. — William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim

Julian occasionally thought that enjoying oneself was a very strenuous occupation. — A.S. Byatt

If there were any justice in this world, people would occasionally be permitted to fly over pigeons. — Gene Brown

Ankh-Morpork, the melting pot of the world, which occasionally runs foul of lumps that don't melt. — Terry Pratchett

It's ill-becoming for an old broad to sing about how bad she wants it. But occasionally we do. — Lena Horne

I like being called 'Mr. Freeman' occasionally. — Martin Freeman

Occasionally Rebecca wished her son would not be so very kind to her, as though she was the losing pitcher on a Little League team. — Anna Quindlen

In 1981, I was a futurist - or at least I was a guy who put on a futurist hat occasionally - and I wrote about the 21st century. — William Gibson

Flying is like sex - I've never had all I wanted but occasionally I've had all I could stand. — Stephen Coonts

To be successful at anything, you need the right to fail, not just occasionally. — Stephen Frears

Murder, like talent, seems occasionally to run in families. — George Henry Lewes

Life is always rich, thought only occasionally so. — Mason Cooley

It's not a bad idea to occasionally spend a little time thinking about things you take for granted. Plain everyday things. — Evan Davis

The phrase 'Boys will be boys,' reflects that a male child is expected to be unpredictable and occasionally troublesome. — Kilroy J. Oldster

Occasionally, you feel like the only person able to win the match. So you take all the responsibility, you do too much, and you do something bad. — Mario Balotelli

We know by the odour that occasionally we are visited by skunks, which are not poetic but very beautiful. — Gene Stratton-Porter

The truth is, writing is this: hard and boring and occasionally great but usually not. — Amy Poehler

Occasionally, a finger comes up to wipe a tear [of laughter] from the eye ... and that's my reward ... the rest goes to the government. — Victor Borge

Occasionally, you will be given the chance to be either intellectual or pleasant. Leave being intellectual to others. — Ernie J Zelinski

I really love good food occasionally, but I need time to enjoy it, and I need to be hungry. — Clare Balding

So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs. — Elbert Hubbard

Inner beauty, too, needs occasionally to be told it is beautiful. — Robert Breault

I'm not the fastest reader or writer but occasionally I'll write things down just so I don't forget them. — Thighpaulsandra

Occasionally, if I'm in a rut, I find changing location helps. — Matt Mullenweg

One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God. — Anna Julia Cooper

If you trust, you will be disappointed occasionally, but if you mistrust, you will be miserable all the time. — Abraham Lincoln

Lighting does occasionally strike and occasional the result isn't a corpse. — Tillie Olsen

We will try to honor David Letterman achievement by doing the best show we can.And occasionally making the network very mad at us. — Stephen Colbert

Waves are like women, you can never get enough of them, always want a better, more dangerous one, and occasionally you get dumped. — Robert Black

Occasionally, a re-enactment is a fine thing. I love Civil War re-enactments. — John Lydon