Almost Quotes

It is clear to all that the animal organism is a highly complex system consisting of an almost infinite series of parts connected both with one another and, as a total complex, with the surrounding world, with which it is in a state of equilibrium.

I jumped 18 cars on a motorcycle, so I did almost everything.

The site I landed on feels much more isolated than it really is; it's almost magical. Within its limited radius, there was a whole range of the local ecology.

I grill almost all of my fish with the skin on because that gives you real protection at least on one side. It's a nice barrier against super high heat which tends to make a lot of fish to turn really flaky. It's very easy to overcook fish on the grill. But I still brush it with oil before I start.

But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series of injustice, which has reigned in all countries for almost four thousand years.

A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one.

Although we love the idea of choice - our culture almost worships it - we seek refuge in the familiar and the comfortable.

I almost resent the whole fashion thing. Good God- never wearing the same thing twice and all of those things. It's a pain in the ass.

I suppose that the media and their portrayal of Islam and the almost tribal separations and divisions of the Muslims are the greatest issues confronting Muslims in the United Kingdom.

Liza is in the tabloids almost as much as our mother was. She has struggled with her own ghosts and shadows.

Aren't we at the point where the closer we get to chaos, the more concern that there should be about coming to the table and compromising with Democrats? This is not leadership. This is almost like dictatorship.

Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.

I have been involved in Internet-related policy for approximately one decade, and I have been using the Internet myself for almost that period of time.

Almost every comedy you see is about people making all wrong choices and making all the errors of judgement possible. Good comedy is when it works on this scale. Because it is psychologically very real.

Well it was sent to me, well because almost everything that is written in Baltimore is sent to me. And David Simon, who was a writer for the Baltimore Sun, spent one year following the homicide squad in Baltimore and he chronicled that period of time.

The fact is, almost every year since the founding of these United States, our government has lived beyond its means.

One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible ill will.

Modern money is almost altogether credit money.

I almost wish I could be more exciting, that I could match what is happening out there to me.

There are so many great things about this business. Almost everybody is on the same team. It is all for one-friendly competitiveness. No one is out to hurt anyone.

Though born in Nova Scotia, I am of almost pure New England descent.

Almost all the fans I meet are pretty cool people. They're intelligent and tend to think about things a bit more than your average rock'n'roll fans: sensible people I wouldn't mind having a drink with.

There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an axiom that the subject is irrelevant, style itself being an absolute manner of seeing things.

To a contrarian like me, constant advice not to do something almost always starts me quickly down the risky, unpopular path.

I don't worry too much about the fundamentalist principles that are in almost any discussion about jazz.

I don't think I've ever worked so hard on something, but working on Macintosh was the neatest experience of my life. Almost everyone who worked on it will say that. None of us wanted to release it at the end. It was as though we knew that once it was out of our hands, it wouldn't be ours anymore.

Almost all of us growing up have played baseball on some level. It has an inside track with people. It has a unifying effect.

I still have in my memory, almost agonizing impressions of a serious illness which I had when I was about eight years old. Those about me called it scarlet fever, and its very name seemed to have a diabolical quality.

Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.