Usually Quotes

I don't usually drink caffeine so that when I need it, it actually does something.

It's a lot easier to tell the truth usually.

I usually get my stuff from people who promised somebody else that they would keep it a secret.

My parents are very funny when they have to deal with anything racy or off-color. They usually pretend they don't speak English.

People are usually afraid to say what's on their mind.

Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.

The Queen is usually reckoned equal, in average situations, to two Rooks and a Pawn, but towards the end of a game she is hardly so valuable as two Rooks.

I don't usually direct actors in the classic sense of that word. Instead, I try to remind the characters before the shoot what's going on in a very simple way. I then watch them, their inventions as actors, approving or not approving what they're doing.

Usually people have gone through years of in vitro, just trying. The dilemma that faces infertile couples right now in America, there's so many of them. That's why - you know that's why I started talking about it, so that they didn't hear just the terrible stories.

Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.

An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it.

Most songs have meager beginnings. You wake up in the morning, you throw on your suspenders, and you subvocalize and just think. They seem to form like calcium. I can't think of a story right off the bat that was that interesting. I write things on the back of my hand, usually, and sing into a tape recorder.

I have had shoulder injuries in the past, but usually it's from training.

If one wants another only for some self-satisfaction, usually in the form of sensual pleasure, that wrong desire takes the form of lust rather than love.

The will to label will always prevail over what's being labeled, usually at the expense of either truth or understanding.

A general loathing of a gang or sect usually has some sound basis in instinct.

I suppose we all loved those kind of sci-fi movies where terrible things came out of swamps and came to Mars. And there's usually some poor girl. All the guys are trying to desperately handle levers and saying, go to something or other.

I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish. He's usually the lead singer in a punk band and plays guitar. But my serious boyfriends are relatively clean-cut, nice guys. So it's strange.

I awake, I meditate, get the kids off to school, go to the gym, go to the Favored Nations office, and usually at around 1 pm I'm home and do music the rest of the day.

I went to a mixed school and I can't remember being bullied at school, ever. I was quite large, in those days. Usually, if you're going to be a bully, you'll pick on someone who is small. I didn't bully anybody, and I don't remember being bullied.

I enjoyed doing the gag covers better than the story ones because they were usually simpler. A cover based on an incident in the plot took a great deal of staging to tell a little story that was still part of the book. And it had to make sense on its own.

I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.

I move very slowly. It's usually material first. I sit with the material for a long time.

A study of economics usually reveals that the best time to buy anything is last year.

I don't remember too many rounds where you get shots given to you. Usually, ones are taken away.

Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.

I usually tell people I watch like '24' and 'Prison Break.'

Usually with this genre the first thing that happens is a good fight sequence to show that you're in good hands. So we broke that rule. I think a lot of that comes from the western audience.

I believe it is still true that conflicts among major powers usually stem from geopolitical rivalries but rarely from economic competition.

There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than they usually do. It is when they are in love and reading a love letter.