Cases Quotes - Page 21

Life was what happened when all the what-if’s didn’t, when what you dreamed or hoped or – in this case – feared might come to pass passed by instead.

When I'm filming I live out of a suitcase, so everything is thrown everywhere. In real life, I'm a bit tidier.

The plainest case in many words entangling.

Trump is a very specific case. It's really gonna be hard to replicate that.

There's no rule that says attraction warrents trust. If that were the case, then more wedded couple would be happier.

You cannot make a business case that you should be who you are not

It's hard to say what role race really played in my case.

If you are what you eat, in my case, I'd be sweet so come and get some.

I am sick of living out of a suitcase.

How hard it is in some cases to be believed!' 'And how impossible in others!

I have no more to say. If this be the case, he deserves you. I could not have parted with you, my Lizzy, to any one less worthy.

Just in case you thought elephants were all sweetness, I can attest to the fact that this one had the time of her life scaring the bejeezus out of those dudes.

It seems to be the case that for the people who actually are all in with Donald Trump - which is who knows: 35, 38, 40 per cent of the electorate - apparently nothing can dissuade them.

In my case, performance is part of the medium. Sometimes I feel that it's my main medium, and that the presentation of my poems on the page is secondary.

Unless a writer is extremely old when he dies, in which case he has probably become a neglected institution, his death must always seem untimely.

“Doesn't have to be easy to be right.” In that case, we're meant for each other.

I would much rather have somebody say, "You know what? I just didn't like what you were doing," then say, "They didn't know what they were doing." I know what I'm doing. If it's going to be bad, or if it's great, it's me, in either case.

Servitude, in many cases, is not forced upon by the masters, but a temptation of the servants.

In each case you settle on an act. Doing nothing at all counts as an act.

The historian is terribly responsible to what he can discern are the facts of the case, but he's nothing if he doesn't make out a case.

Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

It is often the case that laws must change before fears about change dissipate.

What I hankered for was an account of knowledge which would do far more than get our intuitions about cases right; I wanted a kind of account which would somehow be explanatory.

The Right insists that anyone can escape poverty by working hard but that is simply not the case.

For each successive class of phenomena, a new calculus or a new geometry, as the case might be, which might prove not wholly inadequate to the subtlety of nature.