I do basically what a conductor does with a baton, except I also play along with the orchestra. So I have to juggle the roles of playing the concertmaster; sometimes I drop the violin and wave my arms. – Joshua Bell
I compose most of my tweets with care, as if they were aphorisms – they are not usually dashed-off. Sometimes I’m surprised by the high, poetic quality of Twitter – it lends itself to a surreal sort of self-expression. – Joyce Carol Oates
A computer can be a useful and indispensable tool. But if we allow it to devour our time with vain, unproductive, and sometimes destructive pursuits, it becomes an entangling net. – Joseph B. Wirthlin
I don’t need music to write, but sometimes I put music on. I don’t need special clothes or even my own equipment. – Jane Lindskold
Irrationality interests me more than anything: sometimes it’s very dangerous, but it can be incredibly beautiful. – John Burnside
Sometimes some of these little side excursions are useful and I manage to fit them in the book somewhere. – Jack Vance
Sometimes you leave the house for school, and you realize you’re wearing the same thing as your toddler, which is embarrassing! I try to avoid it at all costs. – Julia Restoin Roitfeld
Sometimes in churches somebody will discover a particular vein of spirituality and seek to recruit others into it, or assume a superior position because they have found certain techniques – but no one actually wants to become like them. – John Ortberg
You hit those valleys sometimes and it’s really frustrating. It’s like getting stuck in traffic on the freeway. But there’s not much you can do about it. – Jason Bateman
As an actor sometimes you can be a bit emotional and forceful, and that’s not always the way to be. – James McAvoy
Sometimes I call directors. Sometimes I just meet with them. It just happens. It’s not that I’m pushy. It comes naturally. But I go ahead. I don’t stay in my armchair, waiting for the phone to ring. – Juliette Binoche
To be an icon is a big job – it’s beyond acting. And sometimes it pays, and sometimes it doesn’t. – Isabella Rossellini
The thing I love about sketch is sometimes it leads you as opposed to you leading it. – Harland Williams
Sometimes I have a very fleeting emotional dance with a fleeting phrase, like ‘half-Mexican.’ – Juan Felipe Herrera
My tides were fluctuating, too – back and forth, back and forth – sometimes so fast they seemed to be spinning. They call this ‘rapid cycling.’ It’s a marvel that a person can appear to be standing still when the mood tides are sloshing back and forth, sometimes sweeping in both directions at once. They call that a ‘mixed state.’ – Jane Pauley
And sometimes I sit down to write, because that is what I like to do more and more in the future. – Jonathan Brandis
I was a lousy journalist. I could never be objective. Sometimes I invented the whole story. – Isabel Allende