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Sustainable fishing is a fraud. It's a marketing term that really means 'business as usual.'
— Paul Watson
Rabbits live close to death and when death comes closer than usual, thinking about survival leaves little room for anything else.
— Richard Adams
When I first came to do shows in Vegas, I followed the usual entertainer's syndrome - I played craps and lost.
— Gabe Kaplan
What's going on?" he demanded.
"The usual, old man," I replied cheerily. "Danger, insane plans ... you know, the stuff that runs in our family. — Richelle Mead
"The usual, old man," I replied cheerily. "Danger, insane plans ... you know, the stuff that runs in our family. — Richelle Mead
In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence will be found at least equal to its resources.
— Alexander Hamilton
New Year's Day: Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual.
— Mark Twain
I have way too much going on, as usual, but fortunately it's all good stuff. I'm not complaining.
— Brad Listi
It's what I've trained for, from the first sketch to the fabric. Making dresses that are different from the usual style, and a lot of fun to wear.
— Venus Williams
as usual, she wasn't able to live in the moment. Maybe that's what grief is: a permanent disconnect from the here and now.
— David Foenkinos
Do you know where Lakri is right now?" I asked Ingra as we headed inside the wall to our usual spot
— Charon Lloyd-Roberts
Carrying on as usual carries enormous risks, condemning today's students to a world of constant insecurity and frequent catastrophes.
— William H. Calvin
Reality, as usual, beats fiction out of sight.
— Joseph Conrad
History is boring, Janice concurred, undaunted as usual. It's not like the Ride of the Valkyries. It's what comes before history that isn't boring.
— Kathryn Davis
The acclaim for Razorhurst means even more to me than usual because, let's be honest, Razorhurst is weird.
— Justine Larbalestier
An opportunity to allow the bees in one's bonnet to buzz even more noisily than usual.
— Hermann Bondi
One's appreciation of, and understanding of the normal or the usual is requisite for any understanding of the abnormal or the unusual.
— Milton H. Erickson
Chemo days make me tired, though it's hard to say that's because of the chemo when you have kids who have inherited their dad's usual energy level.
— Randy Pausch
The thing had woken him up as usual, an alarm clock. as reliable and stiff off the ground as Big Fucking Ben. [John Matthew]
— J.R. Ward
General de Gaulle is again pictured in our newspapers, looking as usual like an embattled codfish.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
Man's usual routine is to work and to dream and work and dream.
— Raymond Queneau
She eyed him steadily, wondering at his sudden ... humanity. Maybe dying did away with the usual games, the pretenses of the living dance.
— Steven Erikson
On the weekends, I do the usual parental things, going to the boys' football tournaments or getting out for a hike along the Great Wall.
— Zhang Xin
Doc, I'm feeling different from my usual whorish self. I think I might be ill." It's a perfectly legitimate concern.
— Sabrina Paige
After a day's walk everything has twice its usual value.
— G. M. Trevelyan
All that happens is as usual and familiar as the rose in spring and the crop in summer.
— Marcus Aurelius
Lack of ethics is so ingrained in the financial industry that they are not even aware of it any more. It's just business as usual for them.
— Robert Rolih
Over this year, familiarity had done its usual work, picking off the gilded paint one scratch at a time.
— Frances Hardinge
It is my last night here, and I suddenly feel quite tearful, sitting up in my usual window.
— Ellen Emerson White
Mr. Lincoln had no hope, and no faith, in the usual acceptation of those words.
— Mary Todd Lincoln
The climate is doing its usual tricks. There's nothing much really happening yet. We were supposed to be halfway toward a frying world now.
— James Lovelock
It's nice to hold on to a holiday midnight a little longer than usual
— Mikhail Bulgakov
Good luck to progressive candidates in U.S. Senate elections against the usual rich, white, racist, women-hating pricks they run against.
— Irvine Welsh
The usual tenor of a man's life, the dwelling of his soul, is the true test of his state.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Which I guess is better than her playing her usual role in How I Ruined My Daughter's Life.
— Wendelin Van Draanen
I wonder if it's the moonlight. Because the back of this guy, who is so foul-mouthed normally, appears to be gentler than usual tonight.
— Mika Yamamori
He's my usual type of fan ... a school shooter who didn't have bullets and now he's all awkward and alone.
— Doug Stanhope
It was a crazy idea. But, as usual, that's all Percy had.
— Rick Riordan
There is nothing beginning nor end to the imagination but it delights in its own seasons reversing the usual order at will.
— William Carlos Williams
Madelyne, we're married now. 'Tis a usual occurrence to bed one's wife on the wedding night.
— Julie Garwood
You shall find this to be God's usual course: not to give his children the taste of his delights till they begin to sweat in seeking after them.
— Richard Baxter
Pose a political threat to Business As Usual, and sooner or later, mostly sooner, someone will try to kill you.
— Alexander Cockburn
It's about ladies, as usual. I'm telling the ladies I got the right temperature to keep them warm.
— Sean Paul
I went through the usual stages: imp, rascal, scalawag, whippersnapper. And, of course, after that it's just a small step to full-blown sociopath.
— George Carlin
It's not only joy as an act of defiance; it's business as usual as an act of defiance. This is just: Do your thing.
— Bono
Sam's probably out there somewhere being his usual heroic self," Caine said. "I can't let that boy save the world all alone. I'd never live it down.
— Michael Grant
He had on a funny T-shirt, as usual. Today's featured acartoon figure running from a giant T. rex, and it read EXERCISE: SOME MOTIVATIONREQUIRED.
— Rachel Caine
Daughters can spend ten percent more than a man can make in any usual occupation. That's a law of nature, to be known henceforth as 'Harshaw's Law.
— Robert A. Heinlein
I came here as a son seeking his father's approval, hoping you could recognize what she and I have. But, it appears you're business as usual.
— Nicole Gulla
You ask me, and I'll tell you the truth - anything out of people's usual expectations throws them off track.
— J.A. Redmerski
But as usual there's no answer to this. As usual, that's just how it is.
— Audrey Niffenegger
What do you want a clock for?" "To find out what time it is," I said. "I think that's the usual purpose.
— Jeff Lindsay
Outside in the sun the Holy Mother stood on her pedestal in the garden, sorry but unsympathetic. The usual position of mothers.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Harry's hands were warm as sunshine, as usual.
— Lindsay Mattick
Strip away the usual hot air, and bin Laden's audiotape is the sign of a seriously weakened man.
— Fareed Zakaria
In short, health is measured by the shock a person can take without his usual way of life being compromised
— Moshe Feldenkrais
As usual, nature's imagination far surpasses our own, as we have seen from the other theories which are subtle and deep.
— Richard P. Feynman
When you've got the devil's own luck, you're immune from the usual run of disasters. Such people must be utilized.
— Osamu Dazai
Let's go get ready to do something incredibly stupid."
"Business as usual, then," he said, and fled the kitchen, laughing, before I could swat him. — Seanan McGuire
"Business as usual, then," he said, and fled the kitchen, laughing, before I could swat him. — Seanan McGuire
We are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and our work is a delightful game.
— Murray Gell-Mann
I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.
— Blaise Pascal
As usual no one's ever around when you need them.
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
Find a gap between a trigger event and our usual conditioned response to it and by using that pause to collect ourselves and shift our response
— Sharon Salzberg
Then there is the usual scene when lovers are excited with each other, quarrels, entreaties, reproaches, and then fondling reconcilement.
— Tacitus
I know I was alright on Friday when I got up; if anything I was feeling more stolid than usual.
— Margaret Atwood
Faith is not contrary to the usual ideas, something that turns out to be right or wrong, like a gambler's bet.
— Joanna Russ
The beer had the color and taste of baby's pee, but we followed our usual routine and drank with joyless discipline until we both passed out.
— Viet Thanh Nguyen
My usual route is, I do a play at South Coast Rep, then there's time between and I revise it, and then I take it to New York.
— Richard Greenberg
Singularitarians are the munchkins of the real world. We just ignore all the usual dungeons and head straight for the cycle of infinite wish spells.
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
Toying with this supervillain was kind of fun. Much better than my usual experience with them, which usually involved lots of blood and pain. I
— Laura Thalassa
I awoke one morning with the usual perplexity of mind which accompanies the return of consciousness.
— George MacDonald
The Scottish sun, shocked by having its usual cloudy underpinnings stripped away, shone feverishly, embarrassed by its nakedness.
— Stuart Haddon
But in the language of poetry, where every word is weighed, nothing is usual or normal. Not a single stone and not a single cloud above it.
— Wislawa Szymborska
I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc.
— Jackson Pollock
Oh, the usual. Just some idiots jealous of me being married to the hottest human around.
— Richelle Mead
The Enemy, who wears her mother's usual face and confidential tone, has access; doubtless stares into her writing case and listens on the phone.
— Phyllis McGinley
That's right," said Mrs. Oliver in an exasperated voice, "blame it all on me as usual!
— Agatha Christie
The connection between my mouth and brain are faulty, as usual, and I shout, "Exit only! It's exit only!
— Helena Hunting
In vain we shall penetrate more and more deeply the secrets of the structure of the human body, we shall not dupe nature; we shall die as usual.
— Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle
There's so much more to tell about Africa than the usual stories about war, famine and disease.
— Komla Dumor
Jack threw back his shoulders. It would appear,as usual, that everything is up to me. Good thing I'm always ready for a challenge.
— Kiersten White
My usual confessional is a straight Macallan but not before 5 o'clock. Perhaps that's why I try and have my crises in the evening.
— Jeanette Winterson
Confidence and superiority: It's the usual fundamentalist stuff: I've got the truth, and you haven't.
— Jeanette Winterson
What's your usual gig?"
"Physical fitness coach. I find it rather humdrum. Your assignment will be a welcome break in the quotidian ennui. — Julian May
"Physical fitness coach. I find it rather humdrum. Your assignment will be a welcome break in the quotidian ennui. — Julian May
As usual, cats and children noticed him first.
— Andrzej Sapkowski
There are more ways of killing a man's love than by strangling it to death, but that's the usual way.
— Helen Rowland
Oh, he'll try, I'm sure ... The usual empty words, the usual slithering out of action ... oh, on the Dark Lord's orders, of course!
— J.K. Rowling
School's okay. I mean, it's the usual oppressive regime of fascist dogma. But I'm surviving.
— Lili Wilkinson