Top 305 Somewhat Quotes

I find politicians globally are somewhat disappointing, not just in Ireland.

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.

I’d say we do reach somewhat of a younger audience, but I think for the most part that younger audience is picking our music up from a brother or sister or even parent, who is turning them onto the band.

Trade is nothing else but a Commutation of Superfluities; for instance: I give mine, what I can spare, for somewhat of yours, which I want, and you can spare.

Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is always in the hope of those injustices being somewhat corrected and a little more justice established.

I always imagined having so much energy on stage, versus me being somewhat chill, soulful R&B.

I think that I, Jack McBrayer, am somewhat of a people pleaser, and I do enjoy being good at my job. But I would never endanger my life with gullibility or naivete.

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

Being undefined somewhat makes me nervous, but what I do know is I’m 100 percent confident in who Charlotte is.

I think being somewhat of a workaholic – and it’s not healthy by any stretch – but I think you place your self-worth on your career, and as far as I was concerned, my career was crap.

I’m somewhat of a socialist in the sense that I believe in housing for the homeless and medical care for all. So, for me, the American dream has been having a TV show, and being successful and having a nice house and having everything.

This might disappoint you somewhat, but I have to say my interest in Tolkien has faded dramatically over the years. His language skills are amazing, his story good and fascinating, but… he has a very Judeo-Christian perspective, and his use of mythical creatures is very… ignorant.

Also there’s two sides of it, I mean, a band like us, at our level and the way we have to promote ourselves and usually radio just completely turns their back on us, at the same time I think Mp3s help promote us somewhat, spreading the word about the album and stuff.

My first encounter with James was when I was seventeen. My brother brought home from the public library a science fiction anthology, which included ‘The Beast in the Jungle.’ It swept me away. I had a strange, somewhat uncanny feeling that it was the story of my life.

I really like Wisconsin. I enjoy it. I enjoy the people. I enjoy the fact that it’s not L.A. or New York. And there’s some sense of normalcy here – people having children in homes they can somewhat afford to live in.

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

I wouldn’t spend five minutes with Adam outside work if I didn’t have to. But yet I feel somewhat displaced without him in the workplace… destroying my tools and leaving messes everywhere he goes.

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.

I think there’s a difference between making a feel-good movie like ‘Think Like a Man’ and a feel-good show like ‘Common Law.’ It’s not too heavy, it’s not too serious. You just walk away with a smile on your face. I think that makes people somewhat more endearing to you.

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

I think I’m statistically literate and numbers-oriented. But I’m nowhere near as sophisticated as a lot of other folks I see. Maybe that helps me not get too jargony and communicate this stuff in a way that’s somewhat accessible.

I think to an extent every human being needs to be redeemed somewhat or at least needs to look at themselves and say, ‘I’ve made mistakes, I’m off course, I need to change.’ Which is probably the hardest thing for a human being to do, and maybe that’s why it interests me so.

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.

I have always really loved clothes, although I am glad to say that my tastes have mellowed somewhat over the years. When I first played professionally and started to earn big money, almost everything I bought was by Versace.

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

I’ve got a balance sheet. Every year I have to figure out how much I generate and what I spend, and keep those two somewhat in relationship.

I had behavioral problems. I didn’t always feel like I fit in. Which is somewhat universal. I don’t want to imply that I was like some super out-there kid.

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.

I look at it somewhat as a way – when you learn juggling, what you learn is how to feel with your eyes and see with your hands because you’re not looking at your hands, you’re looking at where the balls are, or you’re looking at the audience.

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.

Our generation has become somewhat stripped of identity by the homogenizing effect of technology. So, more than ever, people want to project their own individuality.

I went straight from the Marine Corps to the MFA. The way that you would express things among Marines is somewhat different than the way you’re supposed to express things in a creative-writing workshop.

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.

There are some voters who are rather traditional and have some reservations about electing a woman leader. But the younger generation are excited to have a woman leader for the country. They think it is somewhat trendy.

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.

Men mark the passion of Christ, and print it on their heart somewhat to follow it. It was the most voluntary passion that ever was suffered, and the most painful. It was most voluntary, and so most meritorious.

‘The bully pulpit’ is somewhat diminished in our age of fragmented attention and fragmented media.

Being in the Hall of Fame is where any player wants to be at the end of his career. It’s somewhat of a last step for a player in terms of their career, and it’s a place where you’ll always be remembered for what you accomplished.

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

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

If you’re always under the pressure of real identity, I think that is somewhat of a burden.

Based on the science, you can make somewhat clear statements: The number of people who can survive on six hours of sleep without impairment is zero.

I am truly bored with 99 per cent of conventional novels. I do think it’s a somewhat desiccated form.

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

Somewhat selfishly, perhaps, I like to think that the best people sometimes take a few goes to get a job.

My parents were in the theater so I was always somewhat surrounded by it.

I still do believe in carrying yourself a certain way, and I do my best to be somewhat of a role model. I’m not a perfect person. I’m a human being. I’m not the Lord, but I do accept that responsibility, and that’s why I do try to carry myself with confidence, with poise, with grace, and with class.

Human rights problems will always exist for years to come, but maybe they’ll lessen somewhat.

‘Wings’ was a blessing, but it was also very difficult. Whenever you do situation comedy, no matter how excellent the execution – and we had a great cast and great writers – but the format is somewhat limited.

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.

There is a sort of genre of optimistic science fiction that I like, and I don’t think there is enough of. One of my favourites is a short story by Arthur C. Clarke, ‘The City and the Stars.’ It’s set in this far future on Earth in this somewhat static society and trying to break out.

I don’t think exactly like a professional economist. I think about economics and economic ideas, but somewhat like an outsider.