Regular Quotes

#1. My father had always said there are four things a child needs: plenty of love, nourishing food, regular sleep, and lots of soap and water. After that, what he needs most is some intelligent neglect. - Author: Ivy Baker Priest

#2. Being so alone and so silent for so long gave me the opportunity to see how our brains actually work. I think of that so often in my regular life, as I'm always interacting with people or with my computer or phone. - Author: Cheryl Strayed

#3. I don't always want to play the wacky, crazy parts. I love having the opportunity to play a regular person in an irregular situation in a very realistic way. - Author: Jon Gries

#4. So Hosaka's built a regular little neurosurgery and staffed it with three hotshots. Two of them are company men, the third's a Korean who knows black medicine from both ends. - Author: William Gibson

#5. Mad at me. For Dad, parenting has become just like shooting one of his stupid insurance ads-some makeup to cover the blemishes, a flashy smile, and wham! He's got himself a regular picture-perfect family. - Author: Holly Schindler

#6. The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization and dictate the terms of a national election. - Author: Gerald R. Ford

#7. After spending months living in the orderly dorms of Wallingford, where they give you a Saturday detention if your room doesn't pass semi-regular inspections, I feel the old conflicting sense of familiarity and disgust. - Author: Holly Black

#8. High-consequence risks form one particular segment of the generalised 'climate of risk' characteristic of late modernity - one characterised by regular shifts in knowledge-claims as mediated by expert systems. - Author: Anthony Giddens

#9. I'm a season kind of guy - not the preseason but the regular season. - Author: Shaquille O'Neal

#10. I think I felt like a regular kid. Growing up in New York, I never felt I was a big deal. - Author: Katharine Weymouth

#11. The only way we can develop muscle is through regular exercise. As soon as we stop stretching and working toward higher ethics, our standards start to sag. The muscle gets soft, and instead of excellence we have to settle for mediocrity. Maybe something even worse. - Author: Price Pritchett

#12. Especially those of us who use magic on a regular basis, have to work the wards." "So hes basically blocking members of the Authority?" "Hounds use magic every day. Doctors, teachers." "Point taken. Good to know she's safe from evil magic-using teachers. - Author: Devon Monk

#13. Regular practise of yoga can help you face the turmoil of life with steadiness and stability - Author: B.K.S. Iyengar

#14. The biggest thing that I came across, right off the bat, was that you can't shoot this like a regular movie with multiple takes. You have to, because it's such a protracted process, break it down to the frame and pretty much get one shot. - Author: Charlie Kaufman

#15. Do not base your life on the likings and dislikings or whims of others. What you are in life - whether you enjoy or suffer - it is your own responsibility. Be regular in your meditation and do not postpone for a later date your striving for God consciousness. - Author: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

#16. So much are our minds influenced by the accidents of our bodies, that every man is more the man of the day than a regular and consequential character. - Author: Lord Chesterfield

#17. So long as the product is sold, everything is taking its regular course from the standpoint of the capitalist producer. - Author: Karl Marx

#18. He who is persistent will realize God. So try your best to make meditation a regular experience in your life. - Author: Paramahansa Yogananda

#19. I think I'm actually in denial that I'm famous, it only sinks in when people crowd in the streets. My friends treat me like a regular person, which is what I wanted. - Author: Emma Watson

#20. A saving, though an immethodical knowledge of Christ, will bring us to heaven, John 17: 2, but a regular and methodical, as well as a saving knowledge of him, will bring heaven into us, Col. 2: 2, 3. - Author: John Flavel

#21. Normal and together, an impossible combination for us in the regular, real world. - Author: Ainslie Hogarth

#22. To be a series regular for two seasons taught me so much about what it takes to be on a TV schedule and work those kind of hours and just work in front of a camera in general. - Author: Megan Hilty

#23. To stay callm, I wondered to myself, Does he have regular handcuffs, or does he have special SeaWorld handcuffs? Like, are they shaped like two curved dolphins coming together? - Author: John Green

#24. People say, like, 'Are you a regular person?' 'Well, I'm not a robot, if that's what you're asking, I really am a person.' - Author: Abigail Breslin

#25. Poverty places not just one or two obstacles but multiple obstacles in a child's pathway to what we would consider to be regular development - cognitively, intellectually and emotionally. - Author: Geoffrey Canada

#26. why count the buses? probably because they're recognizable and regular:they cut up time, they punctuate the background noise; ultimately, they're foreseeable - Author: Georges Perec

#27. All the work of the crystallographers serves only to demonstrate that there is only variety everywhere where they suppose uniformity ... that in nature there is nothing absolute, nothing perfectly regular. - Author: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon

#28. This universe, which is the same for all, has not been made by any god or man, but it always has been, is, and will be an ever-living fire, kindling itself by regular measures and going out by regular measures. - Author: Heraclitus

#29. The regular path of virtue is to be pursued without any bend, and from no view to emolument. - Author: Mencius

#30. The presidential news conference is indispensable because it is the only forum in our society where you can be questioned on a regular basis and held accountable. - Author: Helen Thomas

#31. It never struck me as interesting that I didn't go to school - we had our own little world. I always thought of kids who were going to regular school as if they're the others, the separate ones. - Author: Christopher Paolini

#32. The streets and alleys of the ward were notoriously filthy, and the contractors habitually neglected them, not failing, however, to draw their regular payments from the city treasury. - Author: Ray Stannard Baker

#33. I'm interested in how things are put together, and that's more interesting to me than just regular shows, even though I like The Walking Dead. - Author: Ice Cube

#34. I simply regard romantic comedies as a subgenre of sci-fi, in which the world created therein has different rules than my regular human world. - Author: Mindy Kaling

#35. A tree nowhere offers a straight line or a regular curve, but who doubts that root, trunk, boughs, and leaves embody geometry? - Author: George Iles

#36. Sparkles also make everything better. Well, except alicorn poop."
"I don't know. I think sparkly poop is way better than regular poop."
"That's because you've never fallen into a pile of it. - Author: Shannon Messenger

#37. Sex was like money in the bank; if you made regular and sizable deposits, you earned more interest. Jean-Claude had earned a lot of interest over the years. - Author: Laurell K. Hamilton

#38. Just as there is a difference between playing a musical piece well and making music, there is a difference between knowing about regular expressions and really understanding them. - Author: Jeffrey E.F. Friedl

#39. Guys like Todd Bridges never overcame being a child star. You can't have any big failures. I've always felt regular. I played organized ball at the rec league. At 13, they told me I sold 3 million copies. I didn't know what that meant. - Author: Bow Wow

#40. The recession is everywhere. We need to be heard. Wouldn't it be great if there could be more referendums so we could have regular voting on specific points? - Author: Joss Stone

#41. I'm just a regular guy. - Author: Stewart Rahr

#42. I think I would never be ready to do a regular job. I couldn't go to the office every day at the same hour. I love my life. This freedom. - Author: Gaspard Ulliel

#43. The main part of the Hyde bill is to withhold U.S. contributions to the regular assessed budget of the U.N. unless they make real and substantial reforms in the way they operate. - Author: Cliff Stearns

#44. If you're a successful woman, chances are that you spend a ton of time working. You're probably on your email a lot, taking phone calls and going on regular business trips that don't involve your man. He can start to feel left out of a very important and very time-consuming part of your life. - Author: Patti Stanger

#45. I don't want an underachiever working on my car's transmission. Why would I want someone regular sitting in the Oval Office? Sorry, give me somebody who has demonstrated a capacity to excel. - Author: John Ridley

#46. Spiritual dating is a way to date and enjoy yourself that is emotionally safer, gentler, and infinitely more pleasurable than regular dating. - Author: Amy Leigh Mercree

#47. I was bringing my attitude as a regular person 'cause this is my attitude. - Author: Glenn Danzig

#48. I do home schooling. I went to regular school until fifth grade, and then I started doing home schooling, which it's completely different. I have a teacher on set with me and I just work with her, one-on-one. - Author: Miranda Cosgrove

#49. So... Italian gelato. Take the deliciousness of a regular ice-cream cone, times it by a million, then sprinkle it with crushed-up unicorn horns. - Author: Jenna Evans Welch

#50. I really feel like a regular dude who happens to be incredibly lucky. - Author: Josh Duhamel

#51. Entertainment is about taking people away from the regular order of things when there is some chaos and pain and stress. - Author: Michael Jackson

#52. I'll get it, said Jough in his man-of-the-house voice, a full octave lower than his regular voice. - Author: Cuthbert Soup

#53. The regular I both feared and salivated to see was names Reyes Farrow. Where others exuded aggression, deception, and insecurity, he literally dripped confidence, sex, and power. Mostly sex. - Author: Darynda Jones

#54. Someday I might have to put down a basketball and have a regular 9-to-5 like everybody else. - Author: Shaquille O'Neal

#55. Children should observe a regular schedule for sleeping and waking up. - Author: Mata Amritanandamayi

#56. The flu-casters would draw out the maps and keep people engaged at regular intervals ... beaming it from the WHO bunker. - Author: David Nabarro

#57. I don't know what life is like, I don't know how regular people live. I just can never understand it. My first job was the NBA. - Author: Tracy McGrady

#58. In some ways, it would be nice to stay younger, but I feel pretty happy about growing older ... Personally, I don't have a lot of the regular hand-ups with getting older that some people do. I've never tried to disguise my age. People find out anyway. - Author: Holly Hunter

#59. I like staying in hotels. I like their tiny soap. I like to pretend it's regular-sized and my muscles are huge. - Author: Jerry Seinfeld

#60. I envy Muslims their practice of regular and genuine prayer. It's a beautiful practice that enriches their daily lives. - Author: Jay Parini

#61. She was another world to me; she and the regular world stood side by side and made two worlds. I loved them both. - Author: Jim Woodring

#62. Emotions like these didn't happen to regular, everyday people. They couldn't or else the entire world would be fornicating all the time. - Author: Michelle M. Pillow

#63. I think what I do differently from a lot of TV chefs is that I break down barriers and make fine food more accessible to the regular person, who might be intimidated. I try hard, particularly with wine, to make it not intimidating. It's sort of a teaching job. - Author: Ted Allen

#64. I love the normalcy of Cleveland. There's regular people there. - Author: Drew Carey

#65. Lacey said if he wanted to read a daily or regular critiques of the Bush administration, he would read the New York Times, and that's not what he wanted in the Village Voice. - Author: Sydney Schanberg

#66. got to be regular if you want to be happy, - Author: Stephen King

#67. My mom could be really fierce. A regular Frau Badass. - Author: Kresley Cole

#68. I will say this much for the nobility: that, tyrannical, murderous, rapacious and morally rotten as they were, they were deeply and enthusiastically religous. Nothing could divert them from the regular and faithful performace of the pieties enjoined b ythe Church - Author: Mark Twain

#69. Love, that is all I asked, a little love, daily, twice daily, fifty years of twice daily love like a Paris horse-butcher's regular, what normal woman wants affection? - Author: Samuel Beckett

#70. Anna liked magazines. They were glossy machines. The only technology that she could fold. She read them on a regular basis because they were absorbing. Each one came out on a specific day of the week and was good for an hour of absorption. - Author: Sarah Schulman

#71. There's a great tradition at the BFI of giving fellowships and I thought one of the great jobs that I'd have at the BFI would be to give them out on a regular basis. - Author: Anthony Minghella

#72. I swore never to use the emoticon ever ... until one day, offhandedly and without much thought, I used my first and, shortly thereafter, in spite of my initial resistance, became a regular staple of my daily correspondence - Author: Joshua Ferris

#73. There is a "yoga body" aesthetic, which is long and sinewy. I am curvy. I get praised on a regular basis, with people telling me, "Wow, you're so brave," simply for showing my curvy body. Being brave is going to war; being curvy is not brave. We need to be careful with how we use our words. - Author: Kathryn Budig

#74. The recent death of Gene McCarthy reminded me of a lesson I spent a long, long time unlearning, so now I have to re-learn it. It's about political courage and heroes, and when a country is desperate for leadership. There are times when regular politics will not do, and this is one of those times. - Author: Molly Ivins

#75. I have sensitive skin, so I don't use regular razors. The Yankees make us stay cleanly shaven! - Author: Mark Teixeira

#76. I don't know, it's odd that girls ask if they can hug me. Don't ask, do it. I'm just a regular guy - Author: Niall Horan

#77. That's what happens when you get a regular job, other people's shit becomes your problem. 'Course, by the time you got that figured, it's up around your ears and you're just trying to keep your [expletive]ing mouth shut. - Author: Charlie Huston

#78. I don't think people truly know what I have done or that I've actually had a regular job. - Author: Rob Kardashian

#79. The most domestic cat, which has lain on a rug all her days, appears quite at home in the woods, and, by her sly and stealthy behavior, proves herself more native there than the regular inhabitants. - Author: Henry David Thoreau

#80. Hope grows in us, despite our moments of darkness, regardless of our regular bouts of depression. - Author: Joan D. Chittister

#81. You know, I always wondered what it would have been like to just go to school, play football with the guys and go to the prom. Just like a 'regular person.' - Author: Donny Osmond

#82. Our regular fitness programme means that the race lasting longer than others should not be a problem, but something you have to prepare for in Singapore is ensuring you always keep well-hydrated, as the heat and humidity can easily dehydrate you. - Author: Romain Grosjean

#83. Ideally, six- and seven-year-olds should be singing every day, at various times of the day, with their regular classroom teacher. - Author: Jean Ashworth Bartle

#84. We must overcome the notion that we must be regular ... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre. - Author: Uta Hagen

#85. Singles needed to come back. And what I tried to do in my online experiment was to change the rules for myself and make available at a more regular pace the fruits of my labour, for people who decided they wanted to support my recordings. - Author: Todd Rundgren

#86. So it was a crossroads summer, when the universe seemed to stand perilously still like an egg wobbling on a precipice, a regular rite of passage summer that saw us traverse the hazardous divide between the illusions of boyhood and the far more pernicious deceptions of maturity, et cetera. - Author: Sol Luckman

#87. I've gotten more and more cut off from the regular comic-book world, from straight comics and stuff like that. Once in a while, I'll take a look at something. - Author: Harvey Pekar

#88. Long live the elite rower's motto:'early to bed, early to rise, never meet the regular guys.' - Author: Brad Alan Lewis

#89. I dress normal because I want people to treat me regular. And their brains explode. It's really fun. - Author: Sarah Silverman

#90. Robert Downey Jr. doesn't work out like us regular folks. Adulation bathes him from the moment he arrives at his Los Angeles martial arts studio. - Author: Stephen Rodrick

#91. A yogi realizes the divinity in him and the divinity that is present in this world. In his own heartbeat and his own regular breath he feels the flow of all the seasons and the throbbing touch of universal life. - Author: Fr. Joe Pereira

#92. There's nothing I'm doing to my body that a regular person is not doing to theirs outside of just running into somebody at full speed. - Author: Ray Lewis

#93. Fernando Torres needs to be loved on a regular basis - Author: Mark Lawrenson

#94. Clear therefore thy head, and rally, and manage thy thoughts rightly, and thou wilt save time, and see and do thy business well; for thy judgment will be distinct, thy mind free, and the faculties strong and regular. - Author: William Penn

#95. When I was a kid I always wanted to be a mad scientist. I don't know ... a regular scientist just was no un. - Author: Tim Burton

#96. The imminent demise of the church has been predicted since the middle of the 18th century. This is the regular secular mantra if churchgoing declines. I could take you to plenty of churches that are full to bursting and new churches being built. - Author: N. T. Wright

#97. Our values are as a result of the information you respond to on regular basis. - Author: Sunday Adelaja

#98. Ruby is the littler one, right?" said Erika's mother in her regular voice. "How old is she? Two?" "Yes," said Clementine. "What happened? Nobody saw her fall in? Where was her mother? What was Clementine doing? - Author: Liane Moriarty

#99. I had rather follow you to your grave than see you owe your life to any but a regular-bred physician. - Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan

#100. I discover real-time news far more often on Facebook than on Google News or a regular Google search. - Author: Marvin Ammori