Quotes about Somewhat

Somewhat sadly, the survival of many bookstores now depends on selling merchandise other than books. Votes: 3

Somewhat dramatic things happen, and you don't even always notice them — that's what life is. Votes: 3

Somewhat paradoxically, parenting programs should focus on the behavior of the parents not the behavior of the children. Votes: 3

I'd like to be settled into somewhat of a normal life. Somewhat. I know it's never going to be completely normal. Votes: 3

On all things created remaineth the half-effaced signature of God, Somewhat of fair and good, though blotted by the finger of corruption. Votes: 3

Somewhat more broadly, I will suggest that animals should be permitted to bring suit, with human beings as their representatives, to prevent violations of current law. Votes: 3

I'm somewhat in my own cloud. Votes: 2

I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability. Votes: 2

I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability. Votes: 2

There are things that tend to moderate with age. Schizophrenia is somewhat like that. Votes: 2

I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - this is a somewhat new kind of religion. Votes: 2

They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse. Votes: 2

Most people think companies are basically evil. They get a bad rap. And I think that's somewhat correct. Votes: 2

Typically creative people are usually not clock-slaves or list-makers, so the idea of enforcing goals and deadlines can be somewhat daunting. Votes: 2

I believe everything creative is somewhat collaborative. If you're a painter and someone stretches your canvas, it was collaborative on some level. Votes: 2

People don't realize that molecules themselves are somewhat hypothetical, and that their interactions are more so, and that the biological reactions are even more so. Votes: 2

Of all the parts that make up my somewhat quirky life, there are few things that raise a stranger's eyebrows faster than discovering I love country music. Votes: 2

I don't particularly enjoy watching films in 3D because I think that a well-shot and well-projected film has a very three-dimensional quality to it, so I'm somewhat sceptical of the technology. Votes: 2

In Halloween, I viewed the characters as simply normal teenagers. Laurie, Jamie Lee's character, was shy and somewhat repressed. And Michael Myers, the killer, is definitely repressed. They have certain similarities. Votes: 2

The reason is that for many years I have avoided reading anything whatsoever that approaches my own line of country, out of a somewhat fanatical desire to avoid the risk of unconscious imitation. Votes: 2

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking. Votes: 2

Social media is just a platform. Twitter is a very simple and immediate broadcast platform. Facebook is a very personal, when it comes to friends and when it comes to fan pages, a little bit less but still somewhat personal way to communicate. Votes: 2

Say 'Toronto' or 'Ontario,' and the immediate thought associations are with a somewhat blander version of North America: a United States with a welfare regime and a more polite street etiquette, and the additionally reassuring visage of Queen Elizabeth on the currency. Votes: 2

I had been offered fellowships to enter as a graduate student at either Harvard or Princeton. But the Princeton fellowship was somewhat more generous, since I had not actually won the Putnam competition... Thus Princeton became the choice for my graduate study location. Votes: 2

Most of the time, if I'm in a pickle, I'll call one of my brothers. They've usually got somewhat uplifting advice. One is six and a half years older and one is eight years older, so they've probably lived through whatever my problem is. Votes: 2

Ice cream is the perfect buffer, because you can do things in a somewhat lighthearted way. Plus, people have an emotional response to ice cream; it's more than just food. So I think when you combine caring, and eating wonderful food, it's a very powerful combination. Votes: 2

A good day is one where I can not just read a book, but write a review of it. Maybe today I'll be able to do that. I get for some reason somewhat stronger when the sun starts to go down. Dusk is a good time for me. I'm crepuscular. Votes: 2

I think fear is what keeps us from going over the edge. I mean, as a race car driver, I don't think what makes a good race car driver is a fearless person. I think it's somebody that is comfortable being behind the wheel of something that's somewhat out of control. Votes: 2

As individuals, people are inherently good. I have a somewhat more pessimistic view of people in groups. And I remain extremely concerned when I see what's happening in our country, which is in many ways the luckiest place in the world. We don't seem to be excited about making our country a better place for our kids. Votes: 2

Is E.T. out there? Well, I work at the SETI Institute. That's almost my name. SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. In other words, I look for aliens, and when I tell people that at a cocktail party, they usually look at me with a mildly incredulous look on their face. I try to keep my own face somewhat dispassionate. Votes: 2

Hollywood is in somewhat the same position as Las Vegas these days. It went from being the capital of sin to Disneyland, and now it's landed somewhere in between. It tries to keep the sins hidden away and outwardly present itself as a defender of American virtues: justice, individual freedom, and the power of one innocent soul to save the world. Votes: 2

I think probably the qualities that I look for in a man are somewhat different than they were before I became a public person, but not that much different. I think that, sort of, the element of trust is certainly much bigger for me, but the other things that - the other qualities, intelligence and kindness and sense of humor, those things. Votes: 2

I'd kill for 'somewhat frosty.' Votes: 0

Our plans are small and somewhat absurd. Votes: 0

I believe everything creative is somewhat collaborative. Votes: 0

I'm somewhat of a hoarder. I keep everything. Votes: 0

I think theatre should always be somewhat suspect. Votes: 0

I consider myself somewhat spiritual, but not practicing. Votes: 0

I feel somewhat responsible for the Borders Books bankruptcy. Votes: 0

Marriage functions best when both partners remain somewhat unmarried. Votes: 0

I think landscape photography in general is somewhat undervalued. Votes: 0

Viewed as drama, World War I is somewhat disappointing. Votes: 0

Viewed as a drama, the war is somewhat disappointing. Votes: 0

My dad and I have always been somewhat competitive. Votes: 0

I have a great legacy, tarnished somewhat by the move. Votes: 0

I am somewhat handicapped in doing things with my hands. Votes: 0

Selection of crews is always been somewhat of a mystery. Votes: 0

I have a great legacy, tarnished somewhat by the move Votes: 0

My father was somewhat to the right of Genghis Khan. Votes: 0

I have a somewhat sneaky way of effecting political change. Votes: 0

I have played hell somewhat with the truthfulness of the colours. Votes: 0

If you surround me with darkness, suddenly, I am "somewhat fun." Votes: 0

As an artist, you're always somewhat obscure. We're not talking Hollywood. Votes: 0

Angling is somewhat like poetry, men are to be born so... Votes: 0

A good meal can somewhat repair / The eatings of slight love Votes: 0

My hands are clean, but my heart has somewhat of impurity. Votes: 0

I have always eaten animal flesh with a somewhat guilty conscience. Votes: 0

I think Canada, our industry is still somewhat based in America's industry. Votes: 0

Be kind and considerate to others, depending somewhat upon who they are. Votes: 0

I'm somewhat of a perfectionist, I think, and I strive for perfection. Votes: 0

Even among the elite, in government circles, technological culture is somewhat deficient. Votes: 0

He followed in his father's footsteps, but his gait was somewhat erratic. Votes: 0

The news comes somewhat late, but I'm glad to hear it nevertheless. Votes: 0

You have to be somewhat crazy, if you want to be successful. Votes: 0

You have to have a somewhat cold heart to be a writer. Votes: 0

Find time still to be learning somewhat good, and give up being desultory. Votes: 0

For early employees you want people that have somewhat of a risk-taking attitude. Votes: 0

If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world. Votes: 0

As much as I respect him, he is somewhat of an ignorant fool. Votes: 0

The world changed somewhat in form during its progress, but never in substance. Votes: 0

To see the best before I have properly begun would be somewhat premature. Votes: 0

Steve Jobs was a pretty complicated character and somewhat a psychologically complicated guy. Votes: 0

If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying. Votes: 0

I became somewhat reclusive during a period of time in the '80s. Votes: 0

But we're still in somewhat a Puritanical society in a lot of ways. Votes: 0

The American public is somewhat ambivalent about what they expect out of thenational forest. Votes: 0

I guess I find the boundaries between poetry and prose to be somewhat permeable. Votes: 0

Movies are somewhat diminished by blockbusters, which are great, but there's not enough choice. Votes: 0

In a gallery, there's an expectation of high prices and a somewhat elitist atmosphere. Votes: 0

In forgiving an injury be somewhat ceremonious, lest your magnanimity be construed as indifference. Votes: 0

I like girls who are intelligent, somewhat funny, and pretty with a nice personality. Votes: 0

The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly. Votes: 0

Every builder builds somewhat for unknown purposes, and is in a measure a prophet. Votes: 0

Let your countenance be pleasant, but in serious matters let it be somewhat grave. Votes: 0

There's somewhat of a real fascination with American bands and American mythology in London. Votes: 0

There are things that tend to moderate with age. Schizophrenia is somewhat like that. Votes: 0

We scored a season-high, yeah - albeit against a team that is somewhat tanking. Votes: 0

I think my mother realized she had a somewhat unusual daughter pretty early on. Votes: 0

I am a bit odd. I am somewhat evangelical. But I am not crazy. Votes: 0

Everyone is so weird in L.A. that if you're somewhat normal, it's exotic. Votes: 0

I'm never impossible. The most I ever allow myself is to be somewhat unlikely. Votes: 0

I try to be somewhat wary of fame, but I'm not wary of success. Votes: 0

Being assertive and somewhat really firm has to be backed up with being fair. Votes: 0

Genius has somewhat of the infantine; but of the childish not a touch or taint. Votes: 0

I find it somewhat difficult to write with other people, although it has happened occasionally. Votes: 0

It's easy, of course, for two teams to collude, but somewhat more difficult for twenty-eight Votes: 0

Human rights problems will always exist for years to come, but maybe they'll lessen somewhat. Votes: 0

'The bully pulpit' is somewhat diminished in our age of fragmented attention and fragmented media. Votes: 0

I have somewhat [Taylor's or Gallagher's guitars], but I like the power of the Martins. Votes: 0

I think, like, Twitter is somewhat difficult sometimes, and it can be kind of negative. Votes: 0

But then I have always been somewhat of a square peg in a round hole. Votes: 0

I am still a learner, not a teacher, feeding somewhat omnivorously, browsing both stalk & leaves Votes: 0

[Barack Obama] intended, I think, to say that he took Trayvon's [ Martin] death somewhat personally. Votes: 0

I'm somewhat diffident about cuffing television on its rabbit ears for not being something else. Votes: 0

I've always thought about myself as somewhat of a folk musician. I just write words. Votes: 0

Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much. Votes: 0

For my life, I confess to you, feels to me today somewhat narrow and circumscribed. Votes: 0

I find it somewhat absurd to ask for mercy for something I did not do. Votes: 0

The hand is quicker than the eye is, but somewhat slower than the fly is. Votes: 0

You want to find the really crazy but still somewhat reasonable outliers within the customer ecosystem. Votes: 0

New ideas come into this world somewhat like falling meteors, with a flash and an explosion. Votes: 0

Maybe a vague president and an incompetent and somewhat corrupt administration is what the nation needs. Votes: 0

Words fashioned with somewhat over precise diction are like shapes turned out by a cookie cutter. Votes: 0

I'm doing a little consulting. I'm somewhat retired, still a director of a company or two. Votes: 0

My generation was somewhat between things, neither free nor much supported by whatever held us in. Votes: 0

I've always found Mr. Disney to be somewhat of a shy person, a kid at heart. Votes: 0

The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message. Votes: 0

I've always found Mr. Disney to be somewhat of a shy person, a kid at heart Votes: 0

America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself. Votes: 0

Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach. Votes: 0

Old age is somewhat like dieting. Every day there is less of us to be observed. Votes: 0

As long as I can concentrate and remain somewhat calm, I can normally do very well. Votes: 0

Conservatism as an "ism" is always going to be somewhat in tension with a political party. Votes: 0

I am somewhat on the shy side. I know people might find that hard to believe. Votes: 0

In order to act, you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking. Votes: 0

That dark humor has always been a part of what I've done. It's always been somewhat tongue-in-cheek. Votes: 0

...expatriated Americans, even Henry James himself, have always seemed to me somewhat anchorless, rudderless, drifting before thewind. Votes: 0

Raising the flag and singing the anthem are, while somewhat suspicious, not in themselves acts of treason. Votes: 0

I am somewhat exhausted; I wonder how a battery feels when it pours electricity into a non-conductor? Votes: 0

Composing for concert performance is a somewhat lonely occupation, but composing a film score is highly collaborative. Votes: 0

Mrs. Thatcher responded to our liberation of Grenada with the sounds of a somewhat hypersensitive Neville Chamberlain. Votes: 0

Young Michael Brown is still somewhat of a wild-child, with the ill behaviour, with the ill behaviour!! Votes: 0

Only animals have to satisfy instincts! Surely your aims are somewhat higher than theirs! Than monkeys! Pigs! Votes: 0

I do think that memoirs by women are reviewed differently and considered somewhat outside of the canon. Votes: 0

I believe that pipe smoking contributes to a somewhat calm and objective judgement in all human affairs. Votes: 0

A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat, but not too much, above his last achievement. Votes: 0

Ling cod is a mild-flavored and somewhat delicate fish that takes well to poaching, braising and pan-roasting. Votes: 0

If nuclear warfare is believed to be somewhat controlled, then climate change is now the greatest threat. Votes: 0

I'm a very analytical person, a somewhat introspective person; that's the nature of the work I do. Votes: 0

There's no musical landscape to poetry. It has somewhat of a higher standard than songs, I think. Votes: 0

Dad somewhat enjoyed being called gay. He said it made women want to prove the assertion wrong. Votes: 0

If you're always under the pressure of real identity, I think that is somewhat of a burden. Votes: 0

The artist always has been and still is a being somewhat apart from the rest of humanity. Votes: 0

Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance. Votes: 0

In order to create art today, you have to compromise your art somewhat and be a businessman. Votes: 0

When I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn't want movie actresses. Votes: 0

Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he'd be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman. Votes: 0

I find it somewhat liberating to jump, to dive into things that are the opposite of me. Votes: 0

If the point of good art is to be somewhat subtle then it's not going to catch everyone. Votes: 0

It's a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving. Votes: 0

Songwriting requires some sort of ceremony to even get the process started, and it can be somewhat arbitrary. Votes: 0

Even the worst comic is at least somewhat entertaining, if only in a pathological way, for five minutes. Votes: 0

I was somewhat out of place among my classmates; I could not be as bohemian as they were. Votes: 0

Repeated reflection and inquiry have led me to the somewhat novel opinion, that value depends entirely upon utility. Votes: 0

Know that the amount of criticism you receive may correlate somewhat to the amount of publicity you receive. Votes: 0

What I want to write about has changed somewhat, and the scope of the storytelling has changed accordingly. Votes: 0

Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature. Votes: 0

From a person standpoint, the old expression of what doesn't kill you makes you stronger is somewhat true. Votes: 0

You tend to understand yourself a little better after each role you play. There's somewhat of a self-discovery. Votes: 0

I was somewhat drunk with what I had done. And I am always one to prefer being sober. Votes: 0

Over the past 40 years, the tradition of Southern progressivism has been somewhat successfully erased by right-wing revisionist historians. Votes: 0

Almost everyone who has had an idea that's somewhat revolutionary or wildly successful was first told they're insane. Votes: 0

I've taken up the Bible again, somewhat in the spirit of W.C. Fields - looking for loopholes. Votes: 0

The love of money as a possession...will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity. Votes: 0

My long experience with all classes of humanity had made me somewhat of a student of human nature. Votes: 0

My views on birth control are somewhat distorted by the fact that I was seventh of nine children. Votes: 0

My sense of the family history is somewhat sketchy, because my mother kept a great deal to herself. Votes: 0

The thing I am attracted to is just good writing and stories that are based somewhat in reality. Votes: 0

I would rather propose a bureau somewhat similar to that which we have in the Universal Postal Union. Votes: 0

I think that in order to write really well and convincingly, one must be somewhat poisoned by emotion. Votes: 0

To be part of what you're singing about is somewhat painful. You've got to climb inside it all. Votes: 0

Yea, marry, now it is somewhat, for now it is rhyme; before, it was neither rhyme nor reason. Votes: 0

A critic knows more than the author he criticizes, or just as much, or at least somewhat less. Votes: 0

Zero, zero belief in myself. And it's changed somewhat, but there's still a lot of that in me. Votes: 0

I tend to land roles that are somewhat villainous for some reason. Usually, people blame it on the accent. Votes: 0

To my eye Rubens' colouring is most contemptible. His shadows are a filthy brown somewhat the colour of excrement. Votes: 0

Spring is that wonderful if somewhat delusional time for a gardener when the sap rises and everything seems possible. Votes: 0

Man, I'm a conspiracy theorist by nature. You can't experience the federal penal system and not be somewhat skeptical. Votes: 0

America's public schools have served their purpose. Free and compulsory education was good for a somewhat unpromising young nation. Votes: 0

The kiss is a wordless articulation of desire whose object lies in the future, and somewhat to the south. Votes: 0

You write it down because finally, when it's written down you do get it out of your system somewhat. Votes: 0

It has done me good to be somewhat parched by the heat and drenched by the rain of life. Votes: 0

Gazzy sniffed the air. "That's explosives. It smells like Christmas!" Okay, so we've had somewhat untraditional Christmases. With explosives. Votes: 0

It is definitely somewhat a crutch of feeling that you have to please others in order to be accepted. Votes: 0

I'm very educated and can give you somewhat of a vocabulary, but I don't get to the philosophical side. Votes: 0

It is true that a mathematician who is not somewhat of a poet, will never be a perfect mathematician. Votes: 0

The greatest feeling of accomplishment for me is the fact that I was an athlete who was somewhat disabled. Votes: 0

I think the sheer number of pop stars has kind of drowned out, somewhat, our interest. We're just submerged. Votes: 0

To babble is to make a feminine noise somewhat resembling the sound of a brook, but with less meaning. Votes: 0

A blanket is a tell-all story about its endeavors with certain highly publicized people and their somewhat promiscuous acts. Votes: 0

Outside of football and training, I am somewhat of a homebody. Love hangin' out with my siblings and close friends. Votes: 0

When you produce and direct your own film you havethe somewhat consoling feeling that the producer will kill for you. Votes: 0

It looks rather ordinary," said the Snork. "Unless you consider that a top hat is always somewhat extraordinary, of course. Votes: 0

I'm definitely somewhat of a tomboy. I grew up a pretty big tomboy actually, and was really obsessed with basketball. Votes: 0

Metal has always been somewhat marginalized, and I love to prove the perception and stereotypes that go with it wrong. Votes: 0

Do you know what Margaret Thatcher did in her first Budget? Introduced VAT on yachts! It somewhat ruined my retirement Votes: 0

Some pray to marry the man they love, My prayer will somewhat vary; That I love the man I marry. Votes: 0

The poet speaks adequately only when he speaks somewhat wildly... not with intellect alone, but with intellect inebriated by nectar. Votes: 0

In the national security establishment, it is somewhat frowned upon for people to take extremely harsh partisan roles in campaigns. Votes: 0

A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius. Votes: 0

I've never written anything that wasn't somewhat of a collaboration. I don't know how people do it on their own. Votes: 0

I regarded drugs as somewhat like rattlesnakes - it's possible to pick one up without getting bit, but why bother? Votes: 0

My mom is a very warm, typical sort of Jewish-mother type. And my dad has a somewhat, um, different personality. Votes: 0

A lot of the lyrical ideas do have a lot of meaning in a way, although it is somewhat abstracted. Votes: 0

I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married. Votes: 0

I brushed it until it shone and looked somewhat like it used to look,only far thinner, and less glorious. Votes: 0

There's a little part of you at all times that hopes to be somewhat objectified, and I think it's healthy. Votes: 0

Knowledge hath in it somewhat of the serpent, and therefore where it entereth into a man it makes him swell. Votes: 0

I started to try to be a colorist, although secretly thinking of myself as somewhat of a black and whiteist. Votes: 0

We're all damaged in our own way. Nobody's perfect. I think we're all somewhat screwy. Every single one of us. Votes: 0

When I've done somewhat scripted stuff, it feels a little flat. It feels like there's not much life behind it. Votes: 0

You have a lot of young people who still feel somewhat marginalized, even if they do vote for Hillary Clinton. Votes: 0

When you start a painting, it is somewhat outside you. At the conclusion, you seem to move inside the painting. Votes: 0

I know somewhat too much; and from this knowledge, once one has been infected, there seems to be no recovering. Votes: 0

Worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them. Votes: 0

Out of monuments, names, words proverbs ...and the like, we do save and recover somewhat from the deluge of time. Votes: 0

The true harvest of my daily life is somewhat as intangible and indescribable as the tints of morning or evening. Votes: 0

My mom is a very warm, typical sort of Jewish-mother type. And my dad has a somewhat, um, different personality. Votes: 0

I have had a few gentlemen let me know they find my manly beardiness somewhat alluring. Never any ladies though. Votes: 0

American politics is always somewhat fluid. In this age of social media, it means that voters can swing back and forth. Votes: 0

Creativity is born of chaos, even if it is somewhat difficult to glimpse the possibilities in the midst of the confusion. Votes: 0

I like Americans, but they are somewhat monocellular. When I talk with Americans, I often wonder why they are so simpleminded. Votes: 0

There are many cases around the world in which the presence of UN peace-keeping forces has had a somewhat beneficial effect. Votes: 0

I conceive, therefore, that a somewhat comprehensive socialisation of investment will prove the means of securing an approximation to full employment. Votes: 0

Read somewhat in the English poets every day. You will find them elegant, entertaining and constructive companions through your whole life. Votes: 0

We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry. Votes: 0

We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry. Votes: 0

Software will get to be somewhat more mature, ah, but it will never be as predictable as most areas of engineering. Votes: 0

New ideas come into this world somewhat like falling meteors, with a flash and an explosion, and perhaps somebody's castle-roof perforated. Votes: 0

Grief is like a physical pain which must be allowed to subside somewhat on its own before medical treatment is applied. Votes: 0

With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome. Votes: 0

When you grew up like me and my four brothers, you end up feeling somewhat inadequate, like somehow you don't count. Votes: 0

Yoga is somewhat hard to quantify in terms of benefits because you see them in all the injuries you don't get. Votes: 0

Epigram and truth are rarely commensurate. Truth has to get somewhat chiseled, as it were, before it will fit into an epigram. Votes: 0

So when they say I'm a low-level systems administrator, that I don't know what I'm talking about, I'd say it's somewhat misleading, Votes: 0

If a man is indolent, let him be poor. If he is drunken, let him be poor.... Also--somewhat inconsistently--blessed are the poor! Votes: 0

You take something from your past that you're somewhat ashamed about and you write about it from another character's point of view. Votes: 0

I had a somewhat frenetic childhood because my mum and dad split up when I was five, and then my mum remarried. Votes: 0

I did it for a living, made a career out of it, but now I've turned it into somewhat of a hobby. Votes: 0

Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories. Votes: 0

I've been into golf, trying to get into the gym to stay somewhat fit. I've got two boys now, they're active kids. Votes: 0

I definitely see myself making classic R&B records with somewhat of a trendy vibe to it. I definitely wouldn't say trap. Votes: 0

Literary genres and techniques tend to take form in one's mind somewhat the way computer templates provide form for different computer tasks. Votes: 0

I'm a playmaker. I'm always attacking the rim and have somewhat of a reckless style. I try to be everywhere at once. Votes: 0

Even with Extreme, I don't think you have a choice but to sort of have somewhat of an influence of the times. Votes: 0

The stories that I want to tell are completely, well, somewhat autobiographical. It's completely based on my own self-absorption issues and problems. Votes: 0

The stories that I want to tell are completely, well somewhat autobiographical. It's completely based on my own self-absorption issues and problems. Votes: 0

You have to have some level of attachment, you can still have passion and believe but it has to be softened somewhat. Votes: 0

Any philosophical and theoretical assurance that laughter is unique to the human being becomes somewhat unsure when one turns to the anthropological literature. Votes: 0

One of the effects of a safe and civilized life is an immense over sensitiveness which makes all the primary emotions somewhat disgusting. Votes: 0

A saint is a person who does almost everything any other decent person does, only somewhat better and with a totally different motive. Votes: 0

There must be something wrong with the mirrors in our house because every single one I gaze into makes me appear somewhat overweight. Votes: 0

I think that the massive, overarching, interconnected systems of technology tend to make us a little insecure, somewhat pliable, and susceptible to half-beliefs. Votes: 0

I don't.""Don't what?" She asked, somewhat puzzled."I don't know many things. The only thing I know is that I know nothing. Votes: 0

Travel can also be the spirit of adventure somewhat tamed, for those who desire to do something they are a bit afraid of. Votes: 0

A true buddy is a person who thinks that you'll be a fantastic egg although he is aware that you are somewhat cracked. Votes: 0

One has to take a somewhat bold and dangerous line with this existence: especially as, whatever happens, we are bound to lose it. Votes: 0

Chano Pozo created the role of the conga soloist in the modern band, somewhat th way Coleman Hawkins created the solo tenor sax. Votes: 0

You have a memory chip that small implanted in you," he verified. I nodded, guessing this was somewhat worse than having cooties. Votes: 0

I was very shy and somewhat awkward. I studied too hard. And to have this exciting dorm life was a whole new thing. Votes: 0

It is a law, of the gods which is never broken, to sell somewhat dearly the great benefits which they confer on us. Votes: 0

I have three lives: actress, model, producer. Sometimes I'm aware that there's a fourth life, which is somewhat neglected, which is living a bit. Votes: 0

I guess I'm a survivor. There are many of us survivors and any successful woman of my age has somewhat of that in her. Votes: 0

I think my father was somewhat disappointed in not having had a son, and in that way I was the nearest thing he had. Votes: 0

The heart wants what the heart wants," she says, somewhat cryptically. I purse my lips in disapproval. "You'd think the heart would know better. Votes: 0

The Big Chill is one of those things that everybody can identify with. Between eight characters, they can pick somebody who's somewhat like them Votes: 0

I learned to speak Italian, somewhat. Definitely enough to get around in Italy. My grandfather always used to swear at my grandmother in Italian. Votes: 0

Being Ali's doctor is somewhat like being gynacologist to the Queen of England. One does not have to do much to receive good press. Votes: 0

We [ The Kansas]'re somewhat hard-pressed at this time to imagine any bands that'll be around 40 years from now (and that's our personal opinion). Votes: 0

I always had an affinity for lizards. I've always felt somewhat close to them. They're reptiles. I find myself feeling somewhat reptilian at times. Votes: 0

My relationship with my readers is somewhat theatrical. One of the main things I try to do in my work is delight my readers. Votes: 0

I'm from New York, I make kind of somewhat maybe lewd, at times - maybe some would say dirty - jokes. But in jest. Votes: 0

I found fame to be somewhat of a prison. The more famous you were, the smaller the cell that you had to live in. Votes: 0

It's inconceivable that you don't have to show identification in order to vote or that that the identification doesn't have to be somewhat foolproof. Votes: 0

A person employed in direct missionary work among the natives, especially if his employ is somewhat itinerant, can easily make long and interesting journals. Votes: 0

Writers when they're writing live in a spooky, clamorous silence, a state somewhat like the advanced stages of prayer but without prayer's calming benefits. Votes: 0

Functionally, a man is somewhat like a bicycle. A bicycle maintains its poise and equilibrium only so long as it's moving forward towards something. Votes: 0

I was somewhat confused when senator [Bernie] Sanders said, well, you know, Planned Parenthood and Human Rights Campaign, they`re part of the establishment. Votes: 0

Thomas Bowman's toupee, alas, was never found. He was somewhat mollified by the gift of a very fine hat from Westcliff on Christmas day. Votes: 0

For it is most true that a natural and secret hatred and aversation towards society in any man, hath somewhat of the savage beast. Votes: 0

Thomas Bowman's toupee, alas, was never found. He was somewhat mollified by the gift of a very fine hat from Westcliff on Christmas day." Votes: 0

I don't want to permanently damage myself! On the other hand, a couple of days off the keyboard tends to make things somewhat better. Votes: 0

Why do I want to believe what I believe?... Science, to put it somewhat vulgarly, is a technique to keep yourself from kidding yourself. Votes: 0

Look, at actual Republican and conservative think-tank proposals to replace ObamaCare all have the pre-existing condition provision in, done somewhat differently from [Barack] President Obama's. Votes: 0

We know where they are [Iraq's weapons of mass destruction]. They're in the area around Tikrit and Baghdad and east, west, south and north somewhat. Votes: 0

I like to put a little spin on traditional styles as I see them now, probably somewhat inspired by my current job on Boardwalk Empire. Votes: 0

It's somewhat of a normal procedure sometimes when you have a knee drained... so long as it's not something you have to do every game. Votes: 0

As soon as a baby enters the world, the baby is immediately introduced to pain. It is somewhat symbolic that life begins with a cry. Votes: 0

I didn't grow up in public life. I lived with my mother in Boston, not in Washington, DC, so I was somewhat sheltered from that. Votes: 0

The fact that my 15 minutes of fame has extended a little longer than 15 minutes is somewhat surprising to me and completely baffling to my wife. Votes: 0

I do not judge you. The magistrate sits in your heat that judges you. I never thought you but a good man, John-only somewhat bewildered. Votes: 0

You agreee with me that the situation is a lulu? Certainly, a somewhat sharp crisis in your affairs would appear to have been precipitated, Sir. Votes: 0

I have often observed that resignation is never so perfect as when the blessing denied begins to lose somewhat of its value in our eyes. Votes: 0

All beginnings are somewhat strange; but we must have patience, and little by little, we shall find things, which at first were obscure, becoming clearer. Votes: 0

He thinks himself rather an exceptional young man, thoroughly sophisticated, well adjusted to his environment, and somewhat more significant than any one else he knows. Votes: 0

Anything you're trying to will is focused on the future; it's always associated with some sort of anxiety that makes the present moment somewhat uncomfortable. Votes: 0

It's all about knowing the balance, because I like to remain somewhat of a mystery. You need to have that, you know what I mean? Votes: 0

You have to go out of your way as a suspense novelist to find situations where the protagonists are somewhat helpless and in real danger. Votes: 0

Of course, in our country, developing in a region with somewhat conservative traditions, women were desperately needed to be more engaged - socially, economically, politically. Votes: 0

Because the way love works in general, you don't need everybody to like you somewhat - you need one person to like you a lot. Votes: 0

Yeats, protected to some extent by the Nationalistic movement, wrote out of a somewhat protected world, and so his work does not touch life deeply. Votes: 0

We need grief as a precursor to emotional refreshment, and so consume it vicariously in somewhat titrated but powerful enough form through engagement with the arts. Votes: 0

It gives me pleasure to find that public liberty is effectually secured in each and all the policies of the United States, though somewhat differently modeled. Votes: 0

In terms of formal education, I may somewhat lacking. I never finished school. I am a self-taught entrepreneur, that's the best kind there is, trust me Votes: 0

Being born and raised as a Californian, I somewhat ignorantly had taken for granted the diversity and liberal mindset that shaped my childhood and adult life. Votes: 0

There is a part of me that has to depend on fantasy, because if you can't be somewhat of a fantasy person, then you can't write Votes: 0

Some pray to marry the man they love, my prayer will somewhat vary: I humbly pray to heaven above that I love the man I marry. Votes: 0

I think we come at it from somewhat different perspectives. You know, Donald [Trump] was very fortunate in his life, and that's all to his benefit. Votes: 0

Angling is somewhat like poetry, men are to be born so: I mean, with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice Votes: 0

You will not think it unnatural that those who have an object depending, which strongly engages their hopes and fears, should be somewhat inclining to superstition. Votes: 0

In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth. Votes: 0

The story of the creation and similar things in it did not impress me very much, but on the contrary made me incline somewhat towards atheism. Votes: 0

Seeing' as you travel is somewhat of a spiritual exercise: a process not of seeking interesting surroundings, but of being continually interested in whatever surrounds you. Votes: 0

It strikes me as somewhat odd that the people who use God's name most frequently, both in life and in literature, usually don't believe in him. Votes: 0

We must treat ideas somewhat as though they were baby fish. Throw thousands out into the waters. Only a handful will survive but that is plenty. Votes: 0

Recently, someone asked me if I believed in astrology. He seemed somewhat puzzled when I explained that the reason I don't is that I'm a Gemini. Votes: 0

Acting is somewhat mysteriously taught. There are so many different methods and systems and processes for teaching acting because it will always be an elusive art-form. Votes: 0

I like to put a little spin on traditional styles as I see them now, probably somewhat inspired by my current job on 'Boardwalk Empire.' Votes: 0

It's relatively easy to generate a lot of enthusiasm for Puget Sound in the short term. Sustaining the effort to clean it up is somewhat tougher. Votes: 0

Proust again: One can only wish that a man with such powers of total recall had led a less tedious life, moved among somewhat livelier circles.... Votes: 0

The bee himself did not evade the schoolboy more than she evaded me, and even at this day I still stand somewhat bewildered, like the boy. Votes: 0

It's also important for those who promote those issues within the white community - the somewhat privileged community - to talk about issues affecting people of color. Votes: 0

It's also important for those who promote those issues within the white community - the somewhat privileged community - to talk about issues affecting people of color Votes: 0

Scarlett kicked the coverlet in impotent rage, trying to think of something bad enough to say.'God's nightgown!' she cried at last, and felt somewhat relieved. Votes: 0

A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration. Votes: 0

So I think that we're in a very heightened and somewhat unusual period of politics and polling around the countries that New Zealanders take close interest in. Votes: 0

There are many true ladies, and they differ somewhat from society generally. So does a true gentleman, on the same principle of refinement and nobility of character. Votes: 0

Advertising spending continues to be somewhat choppy in our markets, but we do not view December's results as indicative of a trend in advertising performance going forward. Votes: 0

The capacity to transform itself from the inside makes capitalism a somewhat peculiar beast - chameleon-like, it perpetually changes it colour; snake-like, it periodically sheds its skin. Votes: 0

the chocolate raisins tasted somewhat fishy, but Lucy didn't care-chocolate was chocolate. She changed her mind however, when she realized that the raisins were tiny fish heads. Votes: 0

Back then, Lisa Lisa was somebody that I liked. She was Puerto Rican, and I related to her somewhat. I was a little bit of a fan. Votes: 0

I'm constantly on the hunt for insights about happiness or ideas about how to be happier - which probably makes me a somewhat tiresome companion at times. Votes: 0

As a novelist, I have a somewhat higher soapbox to stand on than most people do when it comes to talking back to the merchants of fear. Votes: 0

It is impossible for a man to love his wife whole heartedly without loving all women somewhat. I suppose that the converse must be true of women. Votes: 0

It has always seemed somewhat paradoxical to me that we must constantly have the Lord command us to do those things which are for our own good. Votes: 0

A film should be somewhat personal. I think that whatever you create you have to be true to yourself and create something that feels right to you. Votes: 0

On the one hand, you're the same person, but as you get older, you change somewhat, and you never know how it's going to affect your work. Votes: 0

I have always dressed somewhat well - not because I work at GQ - but because my wife is amazing at finding clothes that disguise my waistline. Votes: 0

As with all politically lead governments, foreign investment is the slowest in the media section. Politicians are somewhat paranoid about the media but we still think it's worthwhile. Votes: 0

Until you are somewhat comfortable and confident and embrace who you are, as a person, you can't possibly love somebody else because you don't like yourself that much. Votes: 0

Until you are somewhat comfortable and confident and embrace who you are as a person, you can't possibly love somebody else because you don't like yourself that much. Votes: 0

The thing about romance and romantic movies is that they can be somewhat melodramatic. For a lot of actors, there's a certain cringe factor that's involved with that. Votes: 0

Custom looks to things that are past, and fashion to things that are present, but both of them are somewhat purblind as to things that are to come. Votes: 0

Romney has become reluctant to say that human activity causes global warming, and even in his greener days he was always somewhat cagey about which remedies he'd support. Votes: 0

I'm somewhat overwhelmed by the microblogging that takes place in China, and the smartphones and all the people that want to take pictures of myself and my family. Votes: 0

Dentists seem to me very orderly, businesslike people who appear to become somewhat bored with the routine of their work after a period of time. Perhaps I'm wrong. Votes: 0

I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thrilling but also somewhat of a puzzlement. Votes: 0

I grew up in New York City in Greenwich Village and had parents who were somewhat bohemian so I was always on the nonconformist side of the equation. Votes: 0

If the prime directives were followed a little more accurately here on earth, I mean it sounds somewhat Pollyanna, but I think people would certainly get along better. Votes: 0

Each black hole spins on its axis like the Earth spins. That spin creates two vortexes of twisting space, somewhat like vortexes in a bathtub or a whirlpool. Votes: 0

Poe was such a tragic and brilliant figure; he's somebody whom I've been somewhat obsessed with my whole life. I first read 'The Tell-Tale Heart' at age four. Votes: 0

Looking through the atmosphere is somewhat like looking through a piece of old, stained glass. The glass has defects in it, so the image is blurred from that. Votes: 0

Some men spend a lifetime in an attempt to comprehend the complexities of women. Others pre-occupy themselves with somewhat simpler tasks, such as understanding the theory of relativity! Votes: 0

It's made me realize that imperfect is perfectly comfortable to me. Whether it's a city or my apartment, I feel most at home when things are somewhat flawed. Votes: 0

I will not dwell on, nor mourn over, our untimely decay, nor reproach my paleface brothers with hastening it, as we too may have been somewhat to blame. Votes: 0

The term 'income inequality' is a bit misleading because it suggests in a somewhat pejorative way that the rich are getting richer at the expense of the poor, Votes: 0

Fortunately New Zealand doesn't have land borders so we are able to be somewhat more rigorous on who gets in and out of our country than perhaps some people. Votes: 0

My fortune somewhat resembled that of a person who should entertain an idea of committing suicide, and, altogether beyond his hopes, meet with the good hap to be murdered. Votes: 0

My own perception of that is somewhat colored by where people ask my advice, which is still, of course, about changes to Python internals or at least standard libraries. Votes: 0

I majored in directing. However, I did spend some time at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, so I am somewhat well-versed in African Studies. Votes: 0

I have thought about the nature of this creative process and have reached a somewhat aberrant conclusion. I don't understand it and I don't think anyone else does either. Votes: 0

The idea of stuff just hanging in my closet and not being used - there's a little bit of the African in me that gets bothered by that [somewhat]. Votes: 0

Now, if laughter is proper to the human being, then the human being who does not laugh invites the charge of inhumanity, or at least makes us somewhat suspicious. Votes: 0

In order to judge properly, one must get away somewhat from what one is judging, after having loved it. This is true of countries, of persons, and of oneself. Votes: 0

I suspect if people live a lot longer they would be retired for a somewhat longer period of time. Just the financial planning takes on a very different character. Votes: 0

Though top executives may work as hard as ever-in part perhaps because, being trained in an earlier day, they can hardly help doing so-their subordinates are somewhat less work-minded. Votes: 0

I have to say that I reject somewhat the distinction between something called art and something called public art. I think all art demands and desires to be seen. Votes: 0

As a writer, I can live somewhat independently, occupying nooks and crannies and finding meaning there. I can even live in my mind a good portion of most days. Votes: 0

The form of a work of art, which gives speech to their thoughts and is, therefore, their mode of talking, is always somewhat uncertain, like all kinds of speech. Votes: 0

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher. Votes: 0

Fortunately New Zealand doesn't have land borders so we are able to be somewhat more rigorous on who gets in and out of our country than perhaps some people." Votes: 0

Rather than waste precious time arguing, I went up and started serving my "sentence" without delay. It was usually about an hour for epigrams; somewhat longer for a paradox. Votes: 0

...but in every century, and ever since England has been what it is, an Englishman has always felt somewhat ashamed of his own emotion and of his own sympathy. Votes: 0

C is declining somewhat in usage compared to C++, and maybe Java, but perhaps even more compared to higher-level scripting languages. It's still fairly strong for the basic system-type things. Votes: 0

The hiatus you spoke about happened in 1998. I was somewhat numb from being out on the road every night. I had to stop because I was emotionally and physically drained. Votes: 0

One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful even if it is only a floating ash. Votes: 0

We found that Central Americans and Hispanics are somewhat reluctant to send their children off to school as early as Anglo-Americans born in this country. There are some cultural differences. Votes: 0

I've always found drugs and alcohol somewhat pedestrian. It's like, I don't need an external agent to open my mind. I'm here, conscious, alert, present. Why would I alter that? Votes: 0

Only 20 percent of employees working in large organizations surveyed feel their strengths are in play every day. Thus, eight our of ten employees surveyed feel somewhat miscast in their role. Votes: 0

The attributes you need to be a travel writer are somewhat contradictory. For travel you need to be tough and resilient and to write you must be sensitive and sympathetic. Votes: 0

A strange and somewhat impassive physiognomy is often, perhaps, an advantage to an orator, or leader of any sort, because it helps to fix the eye and fascinate the mind. Votes: 0

Some people are great at dieting and train somewhat inconsistently - for those people, getting on a great training program and following it will be the best thing for you. Votes: 0

Mars is essentially in the same orbit...somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. Votes: 0

I think that American people really know how to pursue fun, they really know how to have a good time. Japanese are somewhat more reserved than Americans, so I'm jealous. Votes: 0

My mother loves to remind me that about the age of four, I made a somewhat formal announcement that I was going to be a plumber when I grew up. Votes: 0

I guess Im attracted and repelled by isolation. It scares me. And its why I tend to write about older characters, too, because for them the stakes are somewhat higher. Votes: 0

I shall confess at the outset that it was only shortly after the beginning of this century that I entered active life - with a somewhat precocious capacity for involvement. Votes: 0

Although wine when it is read somewhat lacks the savour of wine when it is drunk, wine remains a very pleasant thing both to read about and to chat about. Votes: 0

I feel like the world is super different now than it was in 2009. And to get at something that's somewhat darker, harsher, rougher, and a bit more challenging feels right. Votes: 0

I guess I'm attracted and repelled by isolation. It scares me. And it's why I tend to write about older characters, too, because for them the stakes are somewhat higher. Votes: 0

I've been impressed, over the last 15 years, with how often the somewhat conspiratorial comments of Haitian villagers have been proven to be correct when the historical record is probed carefully. Votes: 0

Age overtakes us all; Our temples first; then on o'er cheek and chin, Slowly and surely, creep the frosts of Time. Up and do somewhat, ere thy limbs are sere. Votes: 0

I like to think that Harry Cohn is having a somewhat difficult time sleeping in his grave thinking of a chick with a white shag rug taking over his space. Votes: 0

I always have directors who are somewhat frustrated because they'll reference a beautifully obscure film from the '50s or '60s or '70s, and I've not seen it. Votes: 0

My first memories of music were country music and Ronnie Milsap. Where I grew up, it was what you listened to. And anything else, you were somewhat out of place. Votes: 0

Admittedly, art is somewhat like spit. It does not repulse or even worry is while it is still inside of us, but once it exits our body, it becomes disgusting. Votes: 0

To be reminded that one is very much like other members of the animal kingdom is often funny...though...I do not too much mind being somewhat like a cat. Votes: 0

Surely a long life must be somewhat tedious, since we are forced to call in so many trifling things to help rid us of our time, which will never return. Votes: 0

I have to admit that, until recently, I was somewhat wary of the (global) warming debate. I believe it is now our responsibility to take the lead on this issue. Votes: 0

I admit I was somewhat concerned when we started to sign so many players - naturally you are going to worry about whether you can retain your place in the side. Votes: 0

My goal always is to tell a universal story, meaning it's about a person who has an idea, a vision, a dream, an ambition to make the world somewhat less chaotic. Votes: 0

With the bass it's another thing. I don't need to use alternate thumb-picking as much. Even though Jack says he loves it. My thought is that it might irritate him somewhat. Votes: 0

All dramatic realism is somewhat sadistic; an audience is persuaded to watch something that makes it uncomfortable and from which no relief is offered - no laughter, no tears, no purgation. Votes: 0

The wisdom of the ignorant somewhat resembles the instinct of animals; it is diffused in but a very narrow sphere, but within the circle it acts with vigor, uniformity, and success. Votes: 0

Instead of trying to specify a system in full detail, specify it only somewhat. You can then ride on the dynamics of the system in the direction you want to go. Votes: 0

Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too. Votes: 0

We became somewhat household names really quickly, within a matter of - what? - three, four months. So it's hard to get used to, and it's really sometimes hard to understand. Votes: 0

Don't look for flaws as you go through life and even when you find them it is wise and kind to be somewhat blind, and look for the virtue behind them. Votes: 0

The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way. Votes: 0

The fault we admit to is seldom the fault we have, but it has a certain relationship to it, a somewhat similar shape, like that of a sleeve to an arm. Votes: 0

I'm a somewhat isolated person in my own way, or I move along a little trail, I go this place, I go that place. It's not like I'm varying my exposure. Votes: 0

I grew up in a somewhat religious family. My dad's family isn't religious at all, but my mom's side of the family is, so I was exposed to church a bit. Votes: 0

Everyone has this conjecture that action films are somewhat less prestigious than dramatic films. Nothing could be further from the truth. I've done them both and this is hard and dangerous. Votes: 0

Remember, someone, somewhere in some corner of this somewhat big world, is out there crying if you're unhappy and is happy if you are! And you know who that someone is! Votes: 0

Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral. Votes: 0

I prefer to imagine that my wife, a few friends, and occasionally my mom are the only ones who read what I do, though I realize that this is somewhat unrealistic. Votes: 0

This is a story of a period between two World Wars — an interim in which insanity cut loose. Liberty took a nose dive, and humanity was kicked around somewhat. Votes: 0

Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about. Votes: 0

If someone was to tell you that you were a witch, I think that it would be somewhat like, "You've got to be kidding me! I'm out of here! You're crazy!" Votes: 0

To be a biographer is a somewhat peculiar endeavor. It seems to me it requires not only the tact, patience, and thoroughness of a scholar but the stamina of a horse. Votes: 0

I would recommend all men in choosing a profession to avoid any that may require an apology at every turn; either an apology or else a somewhat violent assertion of right. Votes: 0

Holland is a fairly small country, and in a weird way, somewhat conservative. That might surprise people because it is a very tolerant place, but it's also a somewhat Calvinist country. Votes: 0

I've changed my style somewhat, as you know. I'm less - I pontificate less, although it may be hard to tell it from this show. And I'm more interacting with people. Votes: 0

The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing. Votes: 0

I read some, and then visited with people involved in this curious, exciting and somewhat misunderstood sub-culture. I met with a fang maker, who offered to fit me for an exquisite pair. Votes: 0

If gravity were somewhat stronger or weaker, stars wouldn't exist, and neither would you. And the same can be said of other constants of physics. Several have to be 'just right.' Votes: 0

Good fortune opens the hand as well as the heart wonderfully; and to give somewhat when we have largely received, but to afford a vent to the unusual ebullition of the sensations. Votes: 0

The world will very soon be divided, unless I am mistaken, into those who still go on explaining our success, and those somewhat more intelligent who are trying to explain our failure. Votes: 0

I think that's somewhat of what the left is feeling now - that maybe I'm alone, and they're not. There are millions of us on the right that feel the same way. Votes: 0

...early medieval Ireland sounds like a somewhat crazed Wisconsin, in which every dairy farm is an armed camp at perpetual war with its neighbors, and every farmer claims he is a king. Votes: 0

Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting for the opening day, When childish thoughts, like flowers would drift away. Votes: 0

What is certain in death is somewhat softened by what is uncertain; it is an indefiniteness in the time, which holds a certain relation to the infinite, and what is called eternity. Votes: 0

Man could not live if he were entirely impervious to sadness. Many sorrows can be endured only by being embraced, and the pleasure taken in them naturally has a somewhat melancholy character. Votes: 0

The science fiction I write comes from a pretty deep pool of literature, not just from the reflection of other science fiction films, and I think that gives me somewhat deeper roots. Votes: 0

Now, what we are not talking about, what you're really coming to, is what compromises one makes so that the listener understands somewhat of what you're doing, what you're trying to express. Votes: 0

Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting - it's kind of like trying to lose weight, which I know something about. Votes: 0

Every student who enters upon a scientific pursuit, especially if at a somewhat advanced period of life, will find not only that he has much to learn, but much also to unlearn. Votes: 0

Outbox and its inherent transient nature - is it a take on life itself ? momentary, independent, fleeting and somewhat meaningless dwelling for all creations on their way out - to sent items." Votes: 0

I was funny -- ha-ha, not peculiar. It was a modest currency, like pennies: pedestrian, somewhat laborious, but a currency nonetheless. I was funny, in public, most often at my own expense. Votes: 0

Nazi Germany was so destructive to Judaism not only for the loss of life, but because many who survived began to see the practice of Judaism as somewhat of a health hazard. Votes: 0

I wake up every morning in a cold sweat, regardless of how well things went the day before. And put that I said that in a somewhat but not completely tongue-in-cheek way. Votes: 0

I didn't think that a career in theater was very realistic so I thought the only thing I could make money doing and still be somewhat artistic was, god help me, advertising. Votes: 0

I remind myself that no one day of writing matters all that much. A story is built somewhat like a stalactite - one little drip of mud and grit at a time. Votes: 0

I perhaps could have been somewhat better. One of the interesting things about playing competitive sports as a child is that you confront your own limitations rather starkly at a certain point. Votes: 0

I'm always drawn to stories about characters who are somewhat isolated inside themselves by their inability to communicate in some way. That's what interested me about 'Children of a Lesser God.' Votes: 0

And I'm hoping that over the next 20, 50 years, whatever, the mystique of television and film and all that will diminish somewhat, and people will leave us alone to get on with our jobs. Votes: 0

I definitely want to do films. To see a character out from beginning to end in a matter of a hundred somewhat pages and then move on to the next role, is fascinating. Votes: 0

But too many people now climb onto the cross merely to be seen from a greater distance, even if they have to trample somewhat on the one who has been there so long. Votes: 0

When I came back to Britain, I realized that I was no longer a very young woman. I had to meet my new consciousness, my new age, with roles that reflected it somewhat. Votes: 0

Can't blame men for wanting him. And wouldn't be surprised if Dad even mildly flirted back. Dad somewhat enjoyed being called gay. He said it made women want to prove the assertion wrong. Votes: 0

Crowds are somewhat like the sphinx of ancient fable: It is necessary to arrive at a solution of the problems offered by their psychology or to resign ourselves to being devoured by them. Votes: 0

I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life. Votes: 0

Race is still somewhat of a taboo in comedy. But if you're a minority, then you can make fun of your own minority. And that's a nice service that many of them provide. Votes: 0

My reasons for becoming a chef are somewhat of a cliche. I always loved to eat but it was watching my parents cook that really served as the impetus for my career choice. Votes: 0

Dependence goes somewhat against the grain of a generous mind; and it is no wonder that it should do so, considering the unreasonable advantage which is often taken of the inequality of fortune. Votes: 0

I think with acting, since I became an actor... I, as a person, have become more confident and I have really come out of my shell somewhat... and back to myself, you know. Votes: 0

Bell Labs was an astonishing place for many decades, though it fell on somewhat hard times during the telecom meltdown some years ago, as its corporate owner had to cope with shrinking markets. Votes: 0

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh. Votes: 0

We're all very sensitive that Jim has the shortest history with the band. He wants to be somewhat of a free agent. I'm just going to let time dictate how Jim's future evolves. Votes: 0

It's kind of hard to find something that will get your juices flowing if you're somewhat critical. I have a hard time finding great things for myself in '94 and certainly in '95. Votes: 0

I have had several offers to make the book into a film. I don't know if the message could be accurately transmitted, and so I have been somewhat hesitant in granting film rights. Votes: 0

All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because they are men; and in this respect artists might well be regarded as man multiplied by two. So it is, was, and shall be. Votes: 0

The self-anointed media elite among us believe, somewhat self-servingly, that not only the act, or process of making a profit is positively sinister, but also that the very desire to do so is. Votes: 0

There are epic downsides to living a somewhat public life. The upshot of that is there's nothing to hide. It's a relief in a way. There's nothing about me that can't be said. Votes: 0

I never retouch a sketch: I take a canvas the same size, as I may change the composition somewhat. But I always strive to give the same feeling, while carrying it on further. Votes: 0

A computer and a cat are somewhat alike - they both purr, and like to be stroked, and spend a lot of the day motionless. They also have secrets they don't necessarily share. Votes: 0

One of the problems I have with many writers is their stories are all somewhat similar. They might be very good, but they're always on the same turf. I don't have those limitations. Votes: 0

In this world, who can do a thing, will not; And who would do it, cannot, I perceive: Yet the will's somewhat "” somewhat, too, the power "” And thus we half-men struggle. Votes: 0

I am very busy, life is very busy, and I was, I think, a somewhat lazy friend. I love them, I know they love me, but I didn't make much of an effort. Votes: 0

Speak not at all, in any wise, till you have somewhat to speak; care not for the reward of your speaking, but simply and with undivided mind for the truth of your speaking. Votes: 0

I sense that what you two [Elie Wiesel and Frank Moore Cross] share is that you each have a public relationship to the Biblical text and a somewhat private relationship to the Biblical text. Votes: 0

Most of the people I know who are having trouble finding their life work are somewhat passive in style. They wait for something good to happen to them rather than make strong positive moves. Votes: 0

the right line of conduct is the same for both sexes, though the manner in which it is pursued, may somewhat vary, and be accommodated to the strength or weakness of the different travelers. Votes: 0

I know it is a somewhat delicate matter to refuse a gift, but in this case the statue is so atrocious that every endeavour should be made to keep it out of the church. Votes: 0

I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle. Votes: 0

It is easy to be seen as either a genius or a crank. If you have a Ph.D., at least you somewhat lower the chances that you will be seen as a crank. Votes: 0

I have my once-a-month nachos, but it's soy cheese and turkey chili on it, so it's somewhat safe. But it's still a big vice for me, because I have a big bowl of it. Votes: 0

I, alas, must present myself somewhat ignominiously as a chef in a busy kitchen. Somewhere a novel is bubbling on a back burner, an old attempt at history may come out of the freezer. Votes: 0

I've always felt somewhat out of place with other kids my own age", said River. "I was constantly reminded by people's reaction to our names and our diet that we seemed weird to them. Votes: 0

I feel like my job is to give hope. The world is in a dark place and we are living in somewhat of a nightmare. So I want to make films to give hope. Votes: 0

I feel the same truth how often in my trivial conversation with my neighbours, that somewhat higher in each of us overlooks this by-play, and Jove nods to Jove from behind each of us. Votes: 0

My parents are older, and they lead a somewhat sheltered life. It was difficult to talk with them about things that were embarrassing to me, and that I had never spoken to them about Votes: 0

The way the vocal folds work is that they can get inflamed and in pain, but actual tears in the folds are somewhat rare. I've never torn anything. Been too strained plenty of times. Votes: 0

A poem is not an expression, nor is it an object. Yet it somewhat partakes of both. What a poem is is never to be known, for which I have learned to be grateful. Votes: 0

I'm somewhat of an empath, I would say. I relate easily to ideas and stories, books, films, music. I'm moved by all of these things. Art in general. But not just art, you know? Votes: 0

Daft Punk and I belong to the Generation 75. We were born in 1975, so we are somewhat in the middle of the rebellion and freedom of the 70s and the consumer culture of the 80s. Votes: 0

Jaws was still a handsome, big guy. He got the girl. He was my favorite villain. I tried to make this guy endearing somewhat because all he wanted to do was unite his country. Votes: 0

Isn't it true that the fault of birth rests somewhat on the child? I believe it's we who led our parents on to bear us, and it's our unborn children who make our flesh itch. Votes: 0

When we got off the streetcar at Times Square, it was somewhat of a letdown. Newspapers were blowing about the road and pavement, and Broadway looked seedy, like a slovenly woman just out of bed. Votes: 0

Been trying the soapy water and instant coffee method. Works somewhat, but boy it tastes terrible. I don't know how you guys can stand it. I'm going back to milk and espresso for my cappas. Votes: 0

Certainly the caffeine in coffee, whether it's Starbucks or generic coffee, is somewhat of a stimulant. But if you drink it in moderation, which I think four or five cups a day is, you're fine. Votes: 0

Alcohol, I had learned, was an eloquent if somewhat inaccurate interpreter. I had placed my trust that December night in glass after glass of it, eager not for drink but for a bit of talk. Votes: 0

The ability of dandelions to tell the time is somewhat exaggerated, owing to the fact that there is always one seed that refuses to be blown off; the time usually turns out to be 37 o'clock. Votes: 0

I came from somewhat of a musical family. I had an uncle on Broadway. My dad kind of knows how to play instruments. Although, I always find it annoying when he does play an instrument. Votes: 0

I wouldn't necessarily say she is a country artist. I mean, obviously Taylor Swift started in country, but she morphed into somewhat of a cultural icon, so, who am I to judge what she is? Votes: 0

You can always figure out how to deliver things in somewhat controlled situations, but when you start to get into the reality of the market you start to figure out what isn't going to work. Votes: 0

I always hope for the better for the continent and what I know comes from Africa. Living in the West we feel like we're so removed from the continent that we can somewhat shut off. Votes: 0