Quotes by Usual Creeping featurism is a disease, fatal if not treated promptly. There are some cures, but, as usual, the best approach is to practice preventative medicine. Donald A. Norman medicine usual practice Take me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both. Dorothy Parker usual witty order You come to me for advice, but you can't cope with anything you don't recognize. Hmmm. So we'll have to tell you something you already know but make it sound like news, eh Well, business as usual , I suppose. Douglas Adams usual sound advice He's my usual type of fan... a school shooter who didn't have bullets and now he's all awkward and alone. Doug Stanhope awkward usual school He had extracted himself from the Cambridge one-way system by the usual method, which involved going round and round it faster and faster until he achieved a sort of escape velocity and flew off at a tangent in a random direction, which he was now trying to identify and correct for. Douglas Adams velocity usual trying Let me ask you outright, gentle reader, if there have not been hours, indeed whole days and weeks of your life, during which all your usual activities were painfully repugnant, and everything you believed in and valued seemed foolish and worthless? E. T. A. Hoffmann hours week usual The taste of the usual was like cinders in his mouth, and there were moments when he felt as if he were being buried alive under his future. Edith Wharton alive usual mouths Men are too unstable to be just; they are crabbed because they have not passed water at the usual time, or testy because they have not been stroked or praised. Edward Dahlberg usual water men Well, when I was six years old I decided, not that I was going to be, but with my usual modesty, that I was a writer. Edward Albee six-year-olds usual years Everything was usual. That was depression: being stuck, clinging to an out-of-date version of oneself. Edward St Aubyn clinging stuck usual Singularitarians are the munchkins of the real world. We just ignore all the usual dungeons and head straight for the cycle of infinite wish spells. Eliezer Yudkowsky usual real wish One way to begin to see how vastly indulgent we usually are is to fast. It is a long day that is not broken by the usual three meals. One finds out what an astonishing amount of time is spent in the planning, purchasing, preparing, eating, and cleaning up of meals. Elisabeth Elliot broken usual long The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself. Ella Maillart confidence usual dream I do not understand how it is that financial institutions could think that they could take taxpayer money and then turn around and act like it's business as usual. I don't understand how they can't see that the world has changed in a fundamental way, that it is not business as usual when you take taxpayer dollars. Elizabeth Warren dollars usual thinking Meg and Belch only had eyes for each other. Not in the usual romantic sense. Eoin Colfer meg eye usual Strip away the usual hot air, and bin Laden's audiotape is the sign of a seriously weakened man. Fareed Zakaria usual air men The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better - it is just turning around as usual. Finley Peter Dunne growing usual world Like you, I'm fed up with business as usual in Washington. Send me to Congress, and I won't tweak our broken system. I'll shut it down. Francine Busby aggravation broken usual I just have to proceed as usual. No matter what happens, nothing helps with the writing of the next book. Frank McCourt usual writing book The camel carries on his dreary circular task with his usual slow and pompous step and head poised superciliously, as if it were a ritual affair above the comprehension of the vulgar; and no doubt he comforts himself for the dullness of life by a sense of virtue, like many other formalists beside him. Freya Stark usual doubt comfort «1234567891011»