Quotes about almost
almost except express extra form ignore line public society
Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items.
almost life people rather
Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment. Pearl Bailey
almost few man maybe played zone
We played zone maybe a few possessions all year. Everything that we've done has been almost all man.
almost good guys lesser might played team
We played almost well enough to win. We were almost good enough to win. Almost enough guys played heroically for us. But it wasn't enough. If we had played a lesser team, it might have been enough. But the team we played was too good to be almost good enough against. Geno Auriemma
almost good job played snaps
We played 80-some, almost 90 snaps on defense, ... 12 for 31, 51 quarterback rating. We did a pretty good job there. Gregg Williams
almost bone cases impossible microscope needs produce screws surgeon
We produce almost anything a surgeon needs from bone screws almost impossible to see without a microscope to the cases they come in.
almost american-sociologist bush crowd extend foot imaginable matter mindful policies square state sway watch
So every day I'm mindful as I watch the Bush crowd extend their sway into policies of every imaginable variety, and over almost every square foot of earth, that the control of the American state is a matter of urgency. Todd Gitlin
almost designed job shared windows work
At my first job in the mid-to-late '90s, almost every product was from Microsoft. Everything was designed to work together - Windows for workgroups, shared M drives, etc., etc. Stewart Butterfield
almost bad certainly death developing die flu might people states toll united
Now, you might think of flu as just a really bad cold, but it can be a death sentence. Every year, 36,000 people in the United States die of seasonal flu. In the developing world, the data is much sketchier, but the death toll is almost certainly higher. Seth Berkley
almost believe case experience helps share stories studies substitute
While there's no substitute for real experience, I believe it helps to hear and share stories of resourcefulness in action - almost like case studies in school. Scott Weiss
almost american-musician creates draws
It draws you in and creates pictures, so what I do is almost like a talking story book. Slick Rick
almost death doors human knew life magic mundane physical tendency
I almost always start with setting! I have to know the world before I know how to populate it. I have a tendency to play with doors - between life and death, human and monster, mundane and magic - and with 'ADSOM,' I knew I wanted to play with the physical doors between worlds. V. E. Schwab
almost aside disposable gets hit incentive interest music nobody pop stuff
In 2010, aside from that niche of music that I have no interest in - Black Eyed Peas territory, disposable pop stuff - there's almost an incentive to go back to making music as adventurous and groundbreaking as you can, because nobody gets a big hit anymore. Trent Reznor
almost certain father heart major massive smoking
After 50 years of smoking unfiltered cigarettes, my father died, too young, of a massive heart attack. He was 69. It's almost certain that all those years of nicotine inhalation were a major contributor to his clogged arteries. Tom Brokaw
almost choose climbing good line pick relatively time types
The types of climbing that I choose to do I'm good at justifying. I do really try and pick things that I'm going to live through. I don't want to die, and I'm relatively cautious. I play with that line all the time. I want things that are very exciting, so much so that they can feel almost spiritual. Tommy Caldwell
almost favorite few good list mention plays politeness
The list of my favorite experiences would almost equal the list of plays I've been in. There are a few exceptions, but out of politeness I'm not going to mention them. If you don't have a few stinkers, you can't appreciate the good ones. T. R. Knight
almost becomes bit french love
I like to be in a huis clos, as the French say - in one place. It's something that in general can create a bit of claustrophobia. But for me, claustrophobia becomes almost immediately claustrophilia. I love it! Bernardo Bertolucci
almost blushing francis martin modern spielberg steven
What always made me proud - almost blushing with pride - is that Francis Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg all told me that 'The Conformist' is their first modern influence.
almost generally niro quite talk work
The way that actors talk about acting is generally quite punishing, and I think actors want to put forward the idea that they do all of this work because, you know, it's a post-De Niro world, when, largely, in fact, it's almost never true. Ben Mendelsohn
almost charged decides exercises health legitimate medical medicare onto practices prices services
Medicare is a monopoly: a central-planning bureaucracy grafted onto American health care. It exercises a stranglehold on the health care of all Americans over 65, and on the medical practices of almost all physicians. Medicare decides what is legitimate and what is not: which prices may be charged and which services may be rendered. Virginia Postrel
almost eventually fine finished graduate manuscript published
When I finished graduate school, I had a master's of fine arts from a prestigious institution, a manuscript that would eventually become my first published book - and almost no marketable skills. Victor LaValle
almost efforts evening high music object status
Because of this high status of the object in our culture, something has to be a thing. Live efforts are almost marginal. I think dance, for example, is just as much a thing, and I want for it to have the same status. I don't want it to be the thing that comes in the evening and is, like, the happy music. Tino Sehgal
almost breaking experience religious work
When I work in the theater, you know you'll get this almost devotional, religious experience where you're breaking bread with everyone every day. Adam Rapp
almost bit brutal fix less likely sprawling suburbs
The brutal reality is that newer, more sprawling suburbs - and especially the cheap boom-years exburbs - aren't just a bit unsustainable, they're ruinously unsustainable in almost every way, and nothing we know of will likely stop their decline, much less fix them easily. Alex Steffen
almost funny life lose until
What's funny is that you can think you really value your life until you almost lose it. Alan Alda
almost content finding fond god joyful life ordinary result
Living big and joyful and content is almost always the result of our finding satisfaction in life's ordinary day-to-day pleasures. And God must be fond of them, too, for He made so many of them for us to enjoy. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
almost decade depressed early loaded slept
When I was in my early forties, I slept with a loaded gun under my bed. I'd become severely depressed in my thirties, and for almost a decade I spiraled down into paranoia, rage, self-loathing, and thoughts of suicide. Byron Katie
almost likes team
We've almost been a team that likes to come back.
almost college personal sarah struggled
We struggled to put Sarah through college so that she could become a certified X-ray technician. But we are not big spenders and have almost no personal debt. It's all in the farm.
almost benefit certainty ensures exactly foundation great knowledge public quest
Where the quest for knowledge is relatively, and now almost absolutely, unrestrained, the public benefit will be great, especially where the certainty of the law ensures that knowledge is rewarded. This is exactly the combination that is the foundation of wealth-creation. Paul Johnson
almost bill creates half power rent
When your power bill is almost half of what your rent is it creates a real problem.
almost beginning caught country creating cross follow knew needed reluctant style
We were almost reluctant to go that way. But we knew we needed to follow the trend. New country was beginning to cross over into rock, which was creating a new style of music, and it caught on very heavily.
almost american-athlete guarantees suffer treat understand
The way Americans understand and treat other peoples almost guarantees that the world will suffer more trouble.