Top 1200 Often Quotes & Sayings

Journalists are often portrayed as cynical. I often think it's the opposite.

I often write about the moon, and more often than not, it is to symbolise a person, or a quality.

If you put a much older woman in 'Doctor Who,' they can identify with it. I think it's quite an interesting concept, and if you remember things like 'Grimm's Fairytales,' the older woman is often the villainess, often the terrifying figure - why I do not know, but often she is. I think it's an idea to be exploited.

To be frank: the translations that often sound bad in the mouths of the actors, these have often been done by linguists.

Inquire often, but judge rarely, and thou wilt not often be mistaken.

[Question: Do you feel that scientists correct themselves as often as they should?] More often than politicians, but not as often as they should.

Poverty has, in large cities, very different appearances; it is often concealed in splendour, and often in extravagance.

Yet the people, and even the clergy, incapable of forming any rational judgment of the business of peace and war, presumed to arraign the policy of Stilicho, who so often vanquished, so often surrounded, and so often dismissed the implacable enemy of the republic. The first moment of the public safety is devoted to gratitude and joy; but the second is diligently occupied by envy and calumny.

The Kansas City metro doesn't get recognized often enough for the innovative and often model-building work that's going on here.

I often wrangle with myself as an actor, and wrestle with the process. In striving for authenticity I often have the feeling I am falling short.

Well people often ask me how I felt growing up with a father who was a politician and who was often away. But when I'm asked that question I often reflect on my inability really to be able to answer it in any relative sense because I never grew up with a father doing anything else. So I just have no idea what it would be like otherwise.

Journeys end in lovers' meeting.' ... But the real journey - the journey of adventure itself - is frequently another matter: often gray, often loverless, often demanding from the secret soul of the adventurer spirit and inspiration, lest the blood turn cold in sick dismay, and the brain cloud under its weight of nostalgia.

The sense of wellbeing! Its often with us When we are young, but then it's not noticed; And by the time one has grown to consciousness It comes less often.

Dear Valentine, I have thought of you often. Not all the time, but often.

Culture is more often a source of conflict than of synergy. Cultural differences are a nuisance at best and often a disaster.

Artists who have won fame are often embarrassed by it; thus their first works are often their best.

How often, really, do you get a Filipino story line in a show? Not very often. I can't think of any.

I'm particularly bad at breaking if something's funny. I'm not professional, so I do often laugh, but less at what I do and more often at what other people do.

Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm.

Truth and untruth often co-exist; good and evil often are found together

Often, American audiences are underestimated by producers and movie studios. They often think we're dumber than we are.

Every so often my life will feel like a story. It doesn't have to be a big thing; in fact, most often, it's just the opposite.

One of our fundamental human needs is finding our partner that we hope we will stay with for the rest of our lives. You often find the same search in other genres. The mystery novel has a romance subplot. Literary novels often focus on that relationship but do not often end well.

Life just doesn't care about our aspirations, or sadness. It's often random, and it's often stupid and it's often completely unexpected, and the closures and the epiphanies and revelations we end up receiving from life, begrudgingly, rarely turn out to be the ones we thought.

Videos of Antifa violence, some of them doctored, are regularly shared on conservative, pro-Trump and conspiracy theory-pushing websites, often with commentary that suggests the media purposefully ignores those events. These videos often do not often include wider context or numbers.

My heroes and heroines are often unlikely people who are dragged into situations without meaning to become involved, or people with a past that has never quite left them. They are often isolated, introspective people, often confrontational or anarchic in some way, often damaged or secretly unhappy or incomplete.

Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying.

Ridicule often checks what is absurd, and fully as often smothers that which is noble.

I've often said if I knew where the good songs came from, I'd go there more often.

My parents split up when I was young, and they are still good friends. I think it's often projected that these things have to be so acrimonious. It's so often not the case.

... an experienced, industrious, ambitious, and often quite often picturesque liar.

We often boast that we are never bored; but yet we are so conceited that we do not perceive how often we bore others.

Women have always been the primary victims of war. Women lose their husbands, their fathers, their sons in combat. Women often have to flee from the only homes they have ever known. Women are often the refugees from conflict and sometimes, more frequently in today's warfare, victims. Women are often left with the responsibility, alone, of raising the children.

If I had it to do again, I would less often judge myself and more often ask for a jury.

Blind adoration, in the age of action, is perfectly valueless, is often embarrassing and, equally, often painful.

I do love compliments, yet I'm often embarrassed to say what I think to the person when I get a compliment. I so often feel that they have not gone far enough.

Rashness succeeds often, still more often fails.

So often is the virgin sheet of paper more real than what one has to say, and so often one regrets having marred it.

The contemporary church is so often a weak, ineffectual voice with an uncertain sound. It is so often the arch supporter of the status quo.

The cruelest lies are often told without a word The kindest truths are often spoken, never heard

Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful.

The best intentions (of respect and tolerance) can often be annoying to those whose cultures are not in dominance: we feel that we are often zoological specimens.

I realize that my opinion is my opinion, not everybody has to believe it and I never tried to shove anything down anyone's throat, but I was willing to take that to the trenches if you know what I mean. I took that opinion to the wall, often in public, often had to... I often had to fight in public with the very same people who I was trying to convince to play my records!

I often find in doing tragedy, or doing very serious material, that there's a level of anxiety that builds that often leads to laughter in some cases. In between takes, there can often be a lightness.

If you're going to build a lean enterprise, you can test and measure how often the company ships iterations, how often it fails, how often it is putting things in front of people that don't work.

Happiness is the choice I make today. It does not rest on my circumstances, but on my frame of mind...In cultivating the habits of happiness, I attract the people and situations that match its frequency. I smile more often, give praise more often, give thanks more often, and am glad more often. For such is my choice today.

If there's ever going to be a challenge for an actor, it's that character who's often evolving - which is not often the case in television.

Architects often have a mindset where you solve a problem, so you have a set of needs that you have to address. Often I feel that my projects have to have concrete applications.

The truly beautiful are often abused for apparent ugliness just as those with great vision often bump into things.

Silence is so often applauded and those who speak out are often called tasteless.

When I was younger I wish I'd known that what often seemed to be the 'end of the world' often turned out to be a positive and transformative experience!

I often find it easier to be teaching or giving to others, and often struggle with the place of my own pleasure and joy.

Red tape will often get in your way. It's one of the reasons I often carry scissors!

How often do you see young actors playing scholars? Or striving to be intellectuals, you know? It's not that often.

The trade-off between freedom and security, so often proposed so seductively, very often leads to the loss of both.

Through American history, we have had populist movements that often, often, often have this ugly racial element. But, often, there are warning signs of some deeper social and economic problem.

I realize that, while often happy and often cheerful, I am always sad.

More often than politicians, but not as often as they should.

Often, very often, we are punished as much by our sins as we are for them.

The bachelors admired freedom is often a yoke, for the freer a man is to himself the greater slave he often is to the whims of others.