A passage is not plain English - still less is it good English - if we are obliged to read it twice to find out what it means.
When people look at my pictures I want them to feel the way they do when they want to read a line of a poem twice.
You can run a lot of plays when your X is twice as big as the other guys' O. It makes your X's and O's pretty good.
You know what, rip me off once, shame on me. But twice? I'm coming after you and taking back what's mine.
Women like men who listen. We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen twice as much as we speak.
I've already been married six times in my career as an actress - twice as Becky - so I think a wedding of my own might feel too much like work!
My heart stopped twice. They had to stab me to drain the blood from my lungs because I was drowning in my own blood.
The rich man who gives, steals twice over. First he steals the money and then the hearts of men.
Our actions are in our own hands, but the consequences of them are not. Remember that, my dear, and think twice before you do anything.
I abandoned my religious teachings after I read the Bible twice - cover to cover. It took me a couple of years.
How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.
I'm a movie nut. I go to the movies probably twice a week, and if I'm not doing anything at night, I'm usually watching a movie or two.
I know the rigors of network news. I didn't want to be jumping on an airplane twice a week. I didn't want to be tied to my pager and my cellphone.
You take the healthiest diet in the world, if you gave those people vitamins, they would be twice as healthy. So vitamins are valuable.
When we have machines that are as intelligent - and then twice as intelligent - as we are, there is no reason why that relationship cannot be synergistic rather than antagonistic.
I go to the gym four times a week and play football about twice a week. I'm pretty active.
They say never trust a skinny chef, but the fact is, to stay healthy when you're a chef means you have to work twice as hard.
In my life and in my career, I really love to play different roles. I never want to play the same role twice.
Liam Hemsworth is my celebrity crush all day long and Chace Crawford any day of the week - twice on Sunday.
I have absolutely no dancing background. I think I took one swing class when I was in college, with a friend of mine. I think I went twice.
Ronaldinho is a phenomenon, and so is Cafu! I am twice World champion and led Brazil to a World Cup triumph in 2002.
I'm not as good as I want to be, But I'm twice as good as you think I am.
Thus would I double my life's fading space;For he that runs it well, runs twice his race.
Out of all our Twice songs in general, I really like 'TT.' It's really fun to perform with fans.
Sometimes I wish I could go back in life, not to change things but just to feel things twice
I've had to learn that food is not my enemy. I work out once or twice a day and I'm lifting super heavy weights. I need fuel to keep going.
Trips to fairly unknown regions should be made twice; once to make mistakes and once to correct them.
I only really cook for myself once or twice a week, but I cook for my dogs almost every day.
When my money starts coming in and I'm blessed to see an eye doctor every week, twice a week, I'm going to do it.
Punch me in the face, I'll punch you twice as hard.
My request that my writing be read twice has aroused great indignation. Unjustly so. After all, I do not ask that they be read once.
I won Money in the Bank twice, and then I cashed it in to become Champion. I was Champion. No one can ever take that away from me.
When my mum first told me she got sick, I didn't cry. I probably cried over my mum's illness twice.
Israel gives the West Bank water twice a week! One way of promoting good would be not to ration water.
People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice.
We have to fight twice as hard, three times as hard - not only as conservatives, but frankly, as women - to have our voices heard.
Get your friends together, even if it's just once a week or twice a month, and make dinner together.
God and the people are the source of all power. I have twice been given the power. I have taken it, and damn it, I will keep it forever.
Shake structures. School yourself. Look twice at a thing, once upside down. Answer yourself clearly.
My biggest secret is that I don't over-wash my hair. I wash it twice a week at the most, unless I'm on set every day.
I work in the gym; twice a week, I do abdominals. It is very, very important. I do quick sessions, as I don't want to get big.
If you can hit a guy once, you can hit him twice.
I love the idea that if you watch something twice, three times, four times, you'll continuously notice new things.
Hats are for life's ultimate moments. They're worn at races, at weddings. Occasions many of us, who aren't royals and celebrities, only attend once or twice in a lifetime.
Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well.
... God gave you just one mouth but He gave you two ears, so you should listen twice as much as you speak
Only twice have I really had a hard time leaving a character. The first was my character in 'Rome' and then in 'Homeland.'
The Lord took twice the time making thee, Alvin Smith, cause it took that long to put the mischief in.
One should never spurn a penitent criminal: in his despair he may become twice as much a criminal as before.
It's healthy to have two car shows. Why not? The viewer gets twice as much car show to watch.
We went to Denmark twice and Germany and also to the Canary Isles one year. I remember once when we were playing Dresden in Germany.
Here's how I understand music. If you can play the same bunch of noise twice, it's music. To go beyond that is supercilious and pontificating.
I do try to get to a new part of London every week, visit a museum once or twice a week if possible.
Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
During meditation your metabolism and your breath rate go down to a level of rest, twice that of deep sleep.
That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture!
I am tired of people telling me that black people are beneath a standard when we have to be twice as good all the time.
With twice his wits, she had to see things through his eyes -- one of the tragedies of married life.
I always trained hard in my life to win the title, and I will train twice as hard to stay at the top.
Positive findings are around twice as likely to be published as negative findings. This is a cancer at the core of evidence-based medicine.
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