Anything that starts as a practice often turns into the habit and so can be the case with a person's nature of forgiving himself on his mistakes a few number of times.
My writing often contains souvenirs of the day - a song I heard, a bird I saw - which I then put into the novel.
The heart is stubborn. It holds onto love despite what sense and emotion tells it. And it is often, in the battle of those three, the most brilliant of all.
In China, I realized that if you visit often enough and learn the language, you will be assimilated, but you'll still be kept at arm's length; you'll always be looked on as a foreigner.
It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's 'mature' critics often are.
Philosophers, for example, often fail to recognize that their remarks about the universe apply also to themselves and their remarks. If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so.
I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
We all live in the moment, and we often mistakenly believe that what is true today was true always. Not so in politics, and especially in Congressional elections.
When it comes to politics today, the devils' not in the details; the devil's in the big picture, more often than not just hiding in plain sight.
Everybody in politics claims to want to get everybody out of poverty. What's the opposite? Wealth. And what is often criticized by the left? Wealth.
In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.
I know it is very hard to rise above the influences of party prejudice. Often, it almost drowns the sentiment of patriotism. Party rancor and party hatred are the last serpents which the genius of patriotism can crush.
Towards my husband, I often fail to show interest in his affairs and amusements, not rousing myself to respond when I'm tired or concerned with other things, forgetting he is very patient with me.
Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
It amazes me that parents are allowed to raise kids. There's so much power and often very little accountability.
Social and cultural history is often comprised of whatever diaries and letters remain and that is down to chance and wide open to interpretation.
There is very hard bonding between Tears and Rain, often both falls together in Happiness and in Pain'' -Samar Sudha
The only real insurance you have against disease is a healthy body. Invest wisely, generously and often in that policy.
When creativity is seen as more important than facts, we will find ourselves in a world where problems are solved more often than spoken of.
We don't always know what we're doing. We often just get excited, put something down, and say, 'Oh, neat'.
Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.