Generally Quotes

But generally I am fine with a capital F; probably in extraordinary shape for a man of my age.

What if Barack Obama established a Presidential Advisory Committee that would meet once every couple of months, bringing together the former presidents for a conference in order to seek their collective wisdom? There is a wealth of experience in former presidents that generally goes untapped.

As human beings, we are vulnerable to confusing the unprecedented with the improbable. In our everyday experience, if something has never happened before, we are generally safe in assuming it is not going to happen in the future, but the exceptions can kill you and climate change is one of those exceptions.

She always says, my lord, that facts are like cows. If you look them in the face hard enough they generally run away.

Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.

You watch the Supreme Court in action on these cases, and they are a conflicted court. However, when it comes to speech issues generally, the court has been protective.

You feel it in there, pacing your heart sometimes, and it has what's called a defibrillator. Should I suffer that arhythmia, it's generally sudden death. And the paddles that are internal shock you back and restore your rhythm to its normal and natural state.

Inconsistencies in men are generally testimony to their immaturity.

Music has generally involved a lot of awkward contraptions, a certain amount of heavy lifting.

I only really watch sport. That's where you see real joy. I don't like watching much else on TV, because it's generally either twisted or sad.

Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was born at a very early age.

Generally my feeling is that I think women are just in a universal way coming out, coming to their own more. And they have more opportunity, and basically we're equal.

The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.

There are two phases to a movie. First you shoot the movie, and then you make the movie. Generally, post-production is longer than filming.

In order to appeal to a wider audience on network in order to survive, generally your characters need to be, at a base level, a little bit more likable.

For when it is the good that is under consideration, and the ethical object is predominant, truth must be considered more in reference to art than science, if, that is, unity is to be preserved in the work generally.

When people have good energy I feel it. And generally I feel that people do like me. And that makes me very happy.

The men who start out with the notion that the world owes them a living generally find that the world pays its debt in the penitentiary or the poor house.

It therefore become essential for the future of Judaism itself that its advancement should be correlated with a similar effort to advance the cause of religion generally.

When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.

Generally speaking, life is so rich and full of variety; you have to remember all the time that there is a comical side to everything.

Arizona presents no specific reason for excepting capital defendants from the constitutional protections extended to defendants generally, and none is readily apparent.

I don't think generally politician come from democratic country. I think not that thinking. But sometimes little bit short-sighted. They are mainly looking for their next vote.

I have come close to producing films. But generally by the time they hit the screen, there's about 50 people with producer credits, so what's the point. I usually find scripts I like with no money attached and take them to producers that I know and try to raise finance.

People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.

The world is moving so fast these days that the one who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.

Generally I finish a first draft in 2-6 months, then I set it aside for a while so that when I come back to it I can read it with fresh eyes and figure out how to improve it.

In the second and third debates the jacket has a generally padded shape across a large part of the entire back which tapers inward toward the spine in a downward direction.

In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli.

Generally, the best recording is the original cast, because that's the way the piece grew: integrally, with them.