There's sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be anything like him.
Dean Koontz

I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari.
Dean Koontz

It is sometimes tougher to fight my superiors than the French.
Heinz Guderian

Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.
Charles Horton Cooley

Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste.
Bertolt Brecht

Sometimes there are two very opposite directions, and we go with the stronger one at the end. It's an impulse thing, like, 'Oh, I love both so much, but it's got to be one or the other because the two don't work together.'
Marc Jacobs

I like spending time at home. In Paris, people drop by and have a bite to eat, or they drop by and watch Friends on TV. I take my dog to the office there, and I walk to work sometimes.
Marc Jacobs

Sometimes I miss hamburgers, I should say that. I miss the tuna pizzas at Mercer Kitchen.
Marc Jacobs

I sometimes joke, Paula, even paranoid people have enemies.
Rahm Emanuel

Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?
George Eliot

Sometimes history takes things into its own hands.
Thurgood Marshall

The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
Robert Louis Stevenson

The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
Robert Louis Stevenson

When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
Robert Louis Stevenson

All through my school life I was appalled by the fact that masters and senior boys were allowed quite literally to wound other boys, and sometimes very severely.
Roald Dahl

War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.
Jimmy Carter

The experience of democracy is like the experience of life itself-always changing, infinite in its variety, sometimes turbulent and all the more valuable for having been tested by adversity.
Jimmy Carter

You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
Jimmy Carter

To deal with individual human needs at the everyday level can be noble sometimes.
Jimmy Carter

You know, making a movie is a collaborative effort and sometimes all the ingredients don't work out. I know that every now and again I am going to make a movie that won't work.
Eddie Murphy