Sometimes Quotes
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A small girl became increasingly paralysed by her parents' frequently violent rows. Sometimes she would spend hours standing completely still in the toilet, simply because that was where she happened to be when the fight began. Finally, in moments of calm, she would take bottles of milk from the fridge or doorstep and leave them in places where she may later become trapped. Her parents were unable to understand why they found bottles of sour milk in every room in the house.
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I find making trailers really frustrating, because sometimes the worst trailers are for the best movies.
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Poetry is like pooping. If there is a poem inside of you, it has to come out. Sometimes it can be really difficult and take longer than you'd like (it may even be painful), but other times it can be really easy and happen much faster than you expected. But either way - it is important, and it feels so much better when it's done.
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We try to be real nice and friendly to people, but sometimes they take advantage of that.
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I have sometimes thought that his bursts of imaginative talk were fatal to his poetic gift. He squandered too much in the heat of personal communication.
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I source images and ideas from different parts of my experiences, and sometimes they are things that are made-up, or just appear out of nowhere, like out of a dream or an image that I've seen in a book, or even the title of a book that I'm staring at on a shelf. It's a good way to write songs, just stare at a bookshelf!
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Sometimes friends move apart from each other for whatever reason.
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Wisdom comes from within. Knowledge is acquired and can sometimes put a screen on your wisdom.
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I'm just a shy and retreating kind of person. Sometimes I get in a real talkative mood - but not very often.
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I used to go with him and I'd sometimes play, take over from him. That was my first taste of the music business, I suppose, but I was also in the youth orchestra at Johnston Grammar.
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Sometimes you have success and not so much success versus certain people.
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Our very eyes Are sometimes, like our judgments, blind.
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I have to strive to go two steps forward and realize that, sometimes, there will be one step back.
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Archetypes are always [in my film-making]. It's sometimes interesting to just flip them a little bit and see the underside.
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If people like us, our life is good. If somebody doesn't like us, our whole life is tanked. That happens at your job, especially in church ministry. It seems like everybody's your boss sometimes. You're trying to keep everybody happy and pretty soon you realize you're filling yourself up with other people's opinions of you. That's a dangerous place to live.
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The privacy and dignity of our citizens is being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may be of little consequence. But when viewed as a whole, there begins to emerge a society quite unlike any we have seen - a society in which government may intrude into the secret regions of a life.
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The journey that we go on as actors is an interesting one and sometimes a revealing one.
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Success is sometimes the outcome of a whole string of failures.
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With Ferrari sometimes, you win or you lose depending on what the mood of the team in general, of the group in general.
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In terms of politics, I just look at people's policies, and sometimes I agree with something, sometimes I won't.
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I like simple clothes, but sometimes I'll go for a goth-witch vibe.
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Mild depression is a gradual and sometimes permanent thing that undermines people the way rust weakens iron ... Like physical pain that becomes chronic, it is miserable not so much because it is intolerable in the moment as because it is intolerable to have known it in the moments gone and to look forward only to knowing it in the moments to come.
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Sometimes you don't realize how far you've gotten until you look around at the people who are still trailing far behind you.
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When I do my shows, it's really cross-generational. Sometimes there's three generations there.
