It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry 'I could have thought of that' is a very popular and misleading one, for the fact is that they didn't, and a very significant and revealing fact it is too.
Douglas Adams

It is a rare piece of legislation indeed where there is so much agreement about the goals.
Mike Pence

It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine.
Anne Sullivan Macy

It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless.
James Baldwin

It is a very rare thing for a man of talent to succeed by his talent.
Joseph Roux

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
Mark Twain

It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.
Dee Hock

It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?
Cesare Pavese

It is rare that even a jazz musician finds an individual voice.
David Baker

It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
Alexandre Dumas

It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless. If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime.
Michael Eisner

It may not be possible to get rare roast beef but if you're willing to settle for well done, ask them to hold the sweetened library paste that passes for gravy.
Marian Burros

It was an argument of rare power and eloquence.
William Henry Moody

It's a miracle to be an actor and to know that you have a job to go to a year from now is a rare thing, so I think peace of mind and financial stability come with that. Hopefully I'm a little wiser and have a little more perspective in my life than I did then.
Debra Messing

It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear.
Dick Cavett

It's a rare thing to find somebody you can work with, work off of, and have fun with.
Matthew Ashford

It's rare that I actually have a story in my head. I have events or 'what's the next move?' Like, Maggie, 'where's she going to go in this story, where's she going to end up?' Then the story has to fill in the in-between, and that comes as I'm starting it.
Jaime Hernandez

It's rare that I come across actors who are willing to work as hard on the material as I am.
Donnie Wahlberg

It's rare that scenes last more than 2 or 3 minutes, so sound helps segue from one scene to another.
Stephen Hopkins

It's rare that you cut out something that is really good. You screen all of it, and when the audience doesn't respond, you cut out whatever is holding the story down.
Keenen Ivory Wayans