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The Great Gatsby
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Sometimes Quotes

Sometimes I listen to music and I wonder how did they get certain sounds.

– Sampha

Sometimes you pay a price for standing up.

– Susana Martinez

Struggling with my finances, nudging toward 50, I sometimes daydream about being happily married to a matching frugaholic husband in a matching Christmas-red tracksuit with matching walkie-talkies as we troll Ralphs, excitedly comparing triple coupons.

– Sandra Tsing Loh

Crispin Glover is unusual, but not as unusual as he sometimes presents himself. We got along nicely.

– Thomas F. Wilson

I didn’t look at any of the newspapers, I look at the pictures sometimes, but apart from that I don’t read them.

– Tom Daley

Success is not built on success. It’s built on failure. It’s built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe.

– Sumner Redstone

When it comes to politics, I sit down on a sofa and grab some popcorn – or sometimes I crouch down in order not to get shot.

– Sergey Galitsky

Lester Germer was my first supervisor at Bell Labs. He was the Germer of the Davisson and Germer Experiment that is sometimes referred to in introductory texts on physics.

– Willard Boyle

Sometimes I write captions on the in-flight magazines and then replace them in the seat pocket.

– Shaun Tan

I am convinced that during bouts of insomnia, I have sometimes slept without knowing it.

– Siri Hustvedt

I make films for the 16-year-old in myself sometimes.

– Scott Adkins

Sometimes I really have a spiritual need to say something more general about the world, and sometimes something personal.

– Wislawa Szymborska

A lot of songs are derivative of each other. Sometimes you need to take a departure from what you do to something that’s slightly different in order to get inspiration.

– Tori Amos

One sometimes says: ‘He killed himself because he was bored with life.’ One ought rather to say: ‘He killed himself because he was bored by lack of life.’

– Victor Hugo

Sometimes a director is making three films. Perhaps he is shooting a film in Madras and a film in Bombay and he can’t leave Madras as some shooting has to be done, so he directs by telephone. The shooting takes place. On schedule.

– Satyajit Ray

The Lord doesn’t always take you in a straight line. He tests you sometimes.

– Tony Dungy

Griffin, my brother, 11 months younger, was sometimes the victim of my father’s fury – once Ryan famously knocked out his teeth.

– Tatum O’Neal

During the most flourishing times of Sidon and Tyre, the land of the Phoenicians was a perpetual apple of contention between the powers that ruled on the Euphrates and on the Nile, and was subject sometimes to the Assyrians, sometimes to the Egyptians.

– Theodor Mommsen

Sometimes the song title comes with the songs, other times you just sorta make something up afterwards.

– Wayne Coyne

Sometimes it seems that what really worries the Israeli governments, even more than the Muslim Brotherhood, is the real Egypt.

– Sayed Kashua

Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.

– Virginia Woolf

I think we could all do better sometimes of not overextending ourselves as much.

– Victoria Osteen

I sometimes say I am a ‘happiness optimist’ but a ‘revenue pessimist.’

– Tyler Cowen

Sometimes we pee on each other before we go on stage.

– Trent Reznor

Sometimes it’s forgotten that players are coming to college to get a degree.

– Steve Alford

Sometimes I forget about taking care of myself.

– Tracey Gold

Sometimes I’m amazed by how much you can do as a photographer.

– Saul Leiter

One figure can sometimes add up to a lot.

– Wesley Ruggles

Sometimes technique works better than a whole lot of other things.

– Tony Gwynn

The problem with certainty is that sometimes it can sound cold and heartless, although it is the most compassionate and supportive answer.

– Yehuda Berg

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