Almost Quotes

Almost everybody's happy to be a fool for love.

Every time I went on stage I was so terrified I almost threw up.

The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being rooted.

Symphonic orchestras have almost become a glut in the market.

In America one drop of black ancestry makes you black. In Brazil, it's almost as if one drop of white ancestry makes you white.

When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off.

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.

Travelling is almost like talking with those of other centuries.

Almost everything I do is related to being fat.

As a European I had fit in almost seamlessly in New York for the last 25 years, but in Oklahoma I stood out like a sore thumb.

Since obscenity is the truth of our passion today, it is the only stuff of art - or almost the only stuff.

Is it not evident that the Canadas, as well as the other colonies, have been left in a great measure to grope their way as they could through the darkness which surrounds them, almost totally unaided by the parent state?

Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.

I have an almost religious zeal... not for technology per se, but for the Internet which is for me, the nervous system of mother Earth, which I see as a living creature, linking up.

You know, I'm almost out of the habit of watching episodic television now.

Chris Hemsworth is like Christopher Reeve in that he can do two things: he can wear a big red cape without a shred of self-consciousness. But he's also funny as hell, and he's so sweet. So with all the fish-out-of-water stuff, he's so funny. So he does almost two jobs in a way.

Almost nothing is known from hybridization studies about the inheritance of courtship behavior of females, or of their responsiveness to particular male signals.

To praise it would amount to praising myself. For the entire content of the work... coincides almost exactly with my own meditations which have occupied my mind for the past thirty or thirty-five years.

I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running.

In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace.

However, if I can expand this to Top Cow or Avatar I'm helping the sales, however small, on my Marvel books because I'm almost certain to pick up some new readers.

McDonald's is almost 50 years old. For 47 years we had a pretty consistent track record of being able to deliver admirable sales.

Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks. It's almost always the wrong response.

My personal telephone book is a book of the dead now. I'm so old. Almost all of my friends have died, and I don't have the guts to take their names out of the book.

I could never accept findings based almost exclusively on mathematics. It ain't ignorance that causes all the trouble in this world. It's the things people know that ain't so.

For us Australians, Singapore also represents sacred soil. Almost 2000 Australians died here in the defense of your island country and our neighborhood.

In politics almost all of us are nerds, so that's just a given... but we're cool nerds.

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Almost every band has somebody who's the main songwriter and who has a vision, a very clear idea of how a song should be.

I sometimes feel that a pattern is almost a fashion statement in itself.