Uncommonplace Quotes

#1. performing the commonplace under uncommonplace conditions.

Steven Pressfield

#2. If to be interesting is to be uncommonplace, it is becoming a question, with me, if there are any commonplace people

Mark Twain

#3. Conceptually, we may call truth what we cannot change; metaphorically, it is the ground on which we stand and the sky that stretches above us.

Hannah

#4. Laurel Canyon is kind of grotesque. It's this nature-themed place, and everybody is kind of angry.

J. Tillman

#5. She knelt down, her breath stinking of cigarettes and alcohol. It was his mother's signature aroma.

Caroline Mitchell

#6. For a painter, the Mecca of the world, for study, for inspiration and for living is here on this star called Paris. Just look at it, no wonder so many artists have come here and called it home. Brother, if you can't paint in Paris, you'd better give up and marry the boss's daughter.

Alan Jay Lerner

#7. A warm soak can wash away life's worries and soothe an active mind. Choose self-care.

Amy Leigh Mercree

#8. There is no fix for this. She has to endure it, and somewhere along the line she has to learn to live again. Surviving isn't the goal. Living is. This is a battle between me and her grief, and I'm going to be the last man standing.

Anne Calhoun

#9. I probably have some sort of chocolate five times a week. There's definitely a change it does to the chemistry of the body. It's my favorite feeling. I live for it.

John Travolta

#10. Her parents, Austin Taylor and Kathleen Taylor, were big deals in Vancouver - they were civic leaders, and he raced horses in the Kentucky Derby - and my mother grew up a debutante. And when she and my dad were married, there were about a thousand guests at that reception.

Christopher Buckley

#11. You read these management books that say, 'These are the hard things about running a company.' But those aren't really the hard things. The hard things are when you have to layoff half your company, or you have to fire your best friend. Or you have to figure out a way not to go bankrupt.

Ben Horowitz

#12. Maybe God had needed her to suffer so she could understand the suffering of others and help them heal.

Paige Dearth

#13. I couldn't care less about what anybody else has to say.

Victor Cruz