Almost Quotes

There's something almost adolescent about Whitman's paean to everything that was and remains good about America.

There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters you really create a relationship with, almost as if they were your friend. And you never get into their heads again or think like them.

It's totally produced now. It's almost like a conveyor belt of what metal's supposed to be like these days. It's not music to me.

People are intrigued and fascinated, almost obsessed with the private lives of great public personalities.

Well, I don't use the toilet much to pee in. I almost always pee in the yard or the garden, because I like to pee on my estate.

It's fun to be blond, and it's almost difficult to remember how I used to look with my proper hair color.

Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth.

It's almost required with major artists that there's some duality. And I've got duality everywhere.

And when you started looking into Roger East, it was almost like he had disappeared from history.

This was meaningful that at almost 41 years old, I could be getting my first beauty campaign.

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.

If any performer has quality in his voice he can almost always be helped to develop all the other necessary attributes.

I think that what's perceived as punk out in shopping malls or in chain stores or on MTV has almost nothing to do with what punk is about.

Everyone's just extracting meaning and feeling and emotion from almost every aspect of music, and I think that for me, it's a huge antidote to that to have a concept album.

Last Wednesday, I stupidly dropped my iPhone in the bath, and my life has sort of spiraled almost out of control.

Touring is tough. You're almost in a haze because you don't really know where you are half the time: You're in a hotel room one moment, and the next thing you know, you're onstage performing for 60,000 people, then you're back on an airplane. It's very hectic and I couldn't do it without my family.

Mass demand has been created almost entirely through the development of advertising.

I almost never have a plan for myself... I'm not ambitious in that way.

If you write a movie for Roger Corman, it's going to get made. You saw it almost the next day.

I thought I had to show all my stuff and I almost tore the boards of the grandstand with my fastball.

Almost in every kingdom the most ancient families have been at first princes' bastards.

If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right; but if he says that it is impossible, he is very probably wrong.

Getting trapped back in the '80s, it's almost like a comic nightmare, which for me is a very real nightmare. Every time I flip through the cable, I have flashbacks.

I do that mostly because I believe that the fantasy business is in terrible trouble right now, for several reasons, not the least of which being the almost Democrat vs. Republican mentality of readers on the Internet.

Just because I was almost 62, I did not feel decrepit and felt I wasn't finished being a soldier yet.

Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.

How do I handle it? I would say more times than not, if I have a bad shot, I just get angry and almost like kill the next one. And it usually works I would say 9 times out of 10.

I think almost always that what gets me going with a story is the atmosphere, the visual imagery, and then I people it with characters, not the other way around.

Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there's always one brave enough to stay.