Often Quotes

Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.

We don't have truth delivered to us very often, especially in this very commercialized world.

Mastery passes often for egotism.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

I love yoga. I do yoga when I have time, which is not very often.

I'm a fantasy writer, called a fantasy writer. But there's very little, apart from one or two basic concepts in 'I Shall Wear Midnight,' which are in fact fantasy. You have sticks that fly, but they're practical broomsticks, with a bloody great strap that you can hold on to so you don't fall off. And you try not to use them too often.

The poet's spoken discourse often depends on a mystique, on the spiritual freedom that finds itself enslaved on earth.

I've been spoiled by this project. I was given the script and went in to read, realizing that this was a powerful story and one that wasn't told very often.

It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works in God's name is often hardest put to find time for God. The parents of Jesus lost Him at church, and they were not the last ones to lose Him there.

Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so often seems to be.

More often than what you're suggesting, I find people are surprised that I have an urban side to me.

Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.

It is unacceptable that people often have to make huge sacrifices just to find a place to live, a roof over their heads.

Errors of taste are very often the outward sign of a deep fault of sensibility.

There are different kinds of artists and very often, I'll be very frank with you, I wish I were a different kind.

I can't help thinking if she - the director of a government agency - is this ignorant about what funding is available and where the money comes from - how often lower-level bureaucrats must give wrong answers when people are looking for help to start a business.

A great novel is concerned primarily with the interior lives of its characters as they respond to the inconvenient narratives that fate imposes on them. Movie adaptations of these monumental fictions often fail because they become mere exercises in interior decoration.

A good story often increases the salability of an item without increasing its actual value.

The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.

If you ask my wife, the biggest fault is my inability around the house. She says the only thing handy about me is that I'm close by. And, I have a terrible memory. I'm bad at saying no. I often double-book. There are a lot of things.

In my relations with my father, which are difficult and where I'm often met by coolness and indifference, I am constantly tempted to be cold and indifferent. Yet I know that this is a test if I could take it rightly.

The fact is that much misunderstanding is often caused by our modern attempts to limit too strictly the meaning of a Greek word.

When I worked in Los Angeles covering hard news, very often when something important would happen I'd be off in the woods covering something unimportant, which was more interesting to me.

Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand, will fail to do.

What passes for real debate in Washington often seems more like an echo chamber, with politicians talking at politicians.

When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves.

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.

Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels.

I feel like it's always about embracing what it is that you think is wrong with you. It's often times your greatest 'flaw' which actually forays into what is also your greatest strength.