According to Ethiopian custom, parents wait to name a baby because children often die in the first weeks of life.
I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction.
Towns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.
My life has often been described as 'from rags to riches,' but in fact, the Rosses were never raggedy.
Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement.
People often put me in a V-neck tennis club sweater, driving a Bentley, but my life wasn't like that.
Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.
Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.
Handsome, thin, sophisticated men often fall madly in love with larger women, we just never see it on TV.
In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.
Since truth is often stranger than fiction, fiction needs to be pretty weird.
My mother was like a sister to me, only we didn't have sex quite so often.
Too often, people get jobs based on who they know - not what they know.
Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco.
The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.
One of the things that takes a bit of getting used to on an American series is having a different director, and often writer, every week.
Logic can often be reversed, but the effect does not precede the cause.
I often buy myself presents. Sometimes I will spend $100,000 in one day in a posh boutique.
The rush of battle is often a potent and lethal addiction, for war is a drug.
Designers used to be kept behind veiled doors. Now they are often the faces of companies.
