Sometimes Quotes

Sometimes it seemed to me a cruelty that so much was unresolved between us; at other times, a blessing that a hope of reunion lingered.

...sometimes it only makes one more lonely to know that somewhere else, one's friends and family are well.

Sometimes it is better not to know. Sometimes when you do know you just fold up.

Sometimes I do get writer's block but it's more of a writer's doubt - I'll try and write but nothing goes anywhere because I start thinking everything sucks.

I've been listening to a lot of John Coltrane. I don't know if that would or wouldn't surprise anybody. I go through different phases - sometimes I want to listen to music that's just pummeling.

Modesty is great, and quietness is nice, but sometimes it's much more fun to be decadent.

There are times when life's just real quiet and simple. I sometimes get tired of people saying, "Well, what are you really like?"

Sometimes I think the playing field is certainly not even. You know, it's just not.

Sometimes adults seem as though they have cut a chord from being a child.

I'm as patient a father as I am on the tennis court. It takes a lot for me to get really upset, but sometimes kids can get you really cross if they really keep bugging you.

Once I've written a song, I sometimes refine them.

I have sometimes been told that my music is 'difficult' for the listener.

I have always made sure that I put my game ahead of anything else, sometimes even before friends and family.

You see, you cannot draw lines and compartments, and refuse to budge beyond them, sometimes you have to use your failures as stepping stones to success

Sometimes there are painters or very famous artists who start to become artists after they are dead because an audience or a public know about their art after they die.

A lot of stuff in Wikipedia is not true, and that goes for a lot of people. I sometimes think, "How can that happen?" But Wikipedia is maintained by people, and everybody can add stuff to it.

Sometimes in writing you have difficult periods and then other times it just flows.

Movies are magical. Sometimes it just works, it catalyzes, and everything falls into place, and no one knows exactly how or why.

When faced with emotional pain, I become still for hours, sometimes days, doing absolutely nothing. It helps me get to the truest source of my suffering.

Sometimes we become so expert in our own domain, we forget that customers may be less familiar.

Why is it that some people, you know, think we should obey the Constitution sometimes and not other times.

I sometimes think if someone appealed the Ten Commandments to some of our courts, they would rule - 'Thou shalt not, unless you feel strongly to the contrary'.

Sometimes, I work a little more from emotion than I do from rational thought.

Sometimes the fragment of a conversation, the color of the sky, the image in a dream, has everything to do with where the song begins.

I'm a New Yorker, so I have the sort of tough vein that's naturally bred into me. In general, I'm a nice person, and that seems to surprise people sometimes.

I have to rein myself in sometimes.

With big productions, you can sometimes get lost with the terminology and all the different departments.

Each wrong act brings with it its own anesthetic, dulling the conscience and blinding it against further light, and sometimes for years.

Sometimes for me not throwing a tantrum is what running a marathon or swimming the English Channel must be like for others of a less-challenging emotional nature.

You know when you first get rich, and you, like, just buy everything that you see? I did that for several years. And I have sheds full of things, maybe sometimes nine copies of the same thing.

I like facts and data because they help me think clearly, beyond the cultural messages that I ingest unwittingly, and sometimes find myself regurgitating almost unconsciously.

It's hard to say how time factors into your work, because sometimes things will come to you very quickly, but it will take years for the ideas to be gestating in your mind.

We became somewhat household names really quickly, within a matter of - what? - three, four months. So it's hard to get used to, and it's really sometimes hard to understand.

The schedule is really crazy and the fans are sometimes kind of crazy, but other than that it's been - it's been cool.

I sometimes think about writing just to keep my mind active when I'm not working, but I don't think I would be good enough.

I have to keep reminding myself that I am their mother. Sometimes we are sitting at home and I feel like we are waiting for our mom to come home.

I think that sometimes the most intelligent things that prosecutors do is when they exercise their discretion not to go forward with a case.

I wish I could just relax sometimes and make some money, but I always feel like I have to prove some kind of big, profound point.

I'll be honest, I worry sometimes about what I've done. I have tied my whole person to my art and, whatever it takes to get that hook, I will go there and do it.

Friends are enemies sometimes, and enemies friends.

I especially like Ron. Sometimes you feel so sorry for him because he's always getting stuff from his brothers. And he's got a fat, lazy rat.

I mean, you know, sometimes, yeah, you wish for something and you don't get quite what you wish for. But you get something bigger and better.

I sometimes wish I weren't as logical as I am and I wish I weren't as smart as I am, because I'd be happy.

Events sometimes are the biggest teachers, as opposed to words, lectures, and that kind of thing.

Everybody assumes I know everything, so they send me these notes sometimes, and I don't know what they're talking about.

It's not usually anybody else's false when you don't get what you want. Sometimes it is. There's exceptions to everything. It's usually the self-limitations that we attach to ourselves.

I sometimes think that I think too much. Sometimes I envy the ignorant. I envy people who can just turn it off and be blissful and not care. But that isn't me. I just have never found a way.

I'm young, and I'm fortunate to be in good health, although I do get tired. Sometimes my wife refers to me as Mr. Excitement because of the number of naps it takes to keep this going.

Sometimes when we're incensed by the rancid tide of injustice, the impulse is to attack. We must avoid this. We have learned that violence as a means is always unsuccessful.

Sometimes there's nothing but Sundays for weeks on end. Why can't they move Sunday to the middle of the week so you could put it in the OUT tray on your desk?