Quotes by Usual I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. Jackson Pollock tools usual artist Once again you've put your keen and penetrating mind to the task and as usual come to the wrong conclusion! J. K. Rowling tasks usual mind Hagrid, look what I’ve got for relatives!” Harry said furiously. “Look at the Dursleys!” “An excellent point,” said Professor Dumbledore. “My own brother, Aberforth, was prosecuted for practicing inappropriate charms on a goat. It was all over the papers, but did Aberforth hide? No, he did not! He held his head high and went about his business as usual! Of course, I’m not entirely sure he can read, so that may not have been bravery. . . . J. K. Rowling usual brother bravery I began plotting novels at about the time I learned to read. The story of my childhood is the usual bleak fantasy, and we can dismiss it with the restrained observation that I certainly would not consider living it again. James A. Baldwin childhood usual stories If some of these answers seem radical or far-fetched today, then I say wait until tomorrow. Soon it will be abundantly clear that it is business as usual that is utopian, whereas creating something very new and different is a practical necessity. James Gustave Speth creating usual waiting I generally avoid over-population arguments. But there's no question we're in population overshoot. The catch is we're not going to do anything about it. There will be no policy. The usual suspects: starvation, war, disease, will drive the population down. There's little more to say about that really, and it's certainly an unappetizing discussion, but it's probably the truth. In any case, we're in overshoot and we face vast resource scarcities. James Howard Kunstler usual faces war The climate is doing its usual tricks. There's nothing much really happening yet. We were supposed to be halfway toward a frying world now. James Lovelock climate usual world I have seen more men than usual, lately; and, well as I was acquainted with one, I am surprised to find what vulgar fellows they are. Henry David Thoreau society usual men He was so full of wrath against grown-ups, who as usual, were spoiling everything, that as soon as he got inside his tree he breathed intentionally quick short breaths at the rate of about five to a second. He did this because there is a saying in the Neverland, that everytime you breathe, a grown-up dies; and Peter was killing them of vindictively as fast as possible. James M. Barrie wrath usual tree Certain things in life are more important than the usual crap that everyone strives for. James Taylor things-in-life important usual As usual, my timing is bizarrely good. Jamie Oliver timing usual How was your day?" Morelli asked me. "Oh, you know, the usual. Stole a truck. Blew up a building, and brought seven monkeys home with me. Janet Evanovich monkeys usual home …Tell me, has anything odd happened to you recently? What do you mean, odd?' Unusual. Deviating from the customary. Something outside the usual parameters of normalcy. An occurrence of unprecedented weird. Jasper Fforde normalcy usual mean Catherine [...] enjoyed her usual happiness with Henry Tilney, listening with sparkling eyes to everything he said; and, in finding him irresistible, becoming so herself. Jane Austen eye usual listening Again Creb grunted. It was the usual noncommittal comment used by men when responding to a woman. It carried only enough meaning to indicate the woman had been understood, without acknowledging too much significance in what she said. Jean M. Auel too-much usual men If it be usual to be strongly impressed by things that are scarce, why are we so little impressed by virtue? Jean de la Bruyere virtue usual littles Confidence and superiority: It's the usual fundamentalist stuff: I've got the truth, and you haven't. Jeanette Winterson confidence usual reality I felt more doubtful than usual with 'Goon Squad,' because I knew that the book's genre wasn't easily named - Novel? Stories? Novel-in-stories? - and I worried that its lack of a clear category would count against it. My hopes for it were pretty modest. Jennifer Egan squad usual book I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call it Eternity Jerzy Kosinski eternity usual sleep To act in a way both sexist and racist, to maintain one's class privilege, it is only necessary to act in the customary, ordinary, usual, even polite manner. Joanna Russ usual ordinary class «345678910111213»
