Quotes 161 till 180 of 304.
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People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.
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People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.
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People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.
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People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.
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People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.
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Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself.
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Pleasure usually takes the form of me and now; joy is us and always.
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Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
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Preacher's kids usually go one way or the other - way wild, or they follow in their dad's footsteps.
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Refinancing your mortgage usually makes sense if you can lower your interest rate by at least two points. But the most important question to ask yourself is, how long will it take you to break even?
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Research is usually a policeman stopping a novel from progressing.
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Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.
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Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.
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Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.
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Sometimes I get the start of a story from a memory, an anecdote, but that gets lost and is usually unrecognizable in the final story.
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Sometimes when I write lyrics there are images in them, usually on a quite simplistic level, like colors. But most often music comes first and then later I sit down with visual people and we chat about what we want to do. I don't look at myself as a visual artist. I make music.
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State courts usually rule that correspondence between government officials, about government business, are public records, whether they use their government e-mail accounts or private ones.
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Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.
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Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
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