Seems Quotes

I don't particularly enjoy publicity, it seems to just follow me around.

It seems to me that it's actually harder to invent excuses than it is to get a sale.

Dad has, and had, a deservedly glowing reputation. However, this belief in 'reputation first' seems to have given rise to his fears of what might be rumored after his death.

To belong to someone - I didn't know it, but now that I think about, it seems like that's all I've ever wanted. To really be somebody's, and to have them be mine.

Real artists, it seems to me, are those who don't repeat themselves.

The longer human beings exist, it seems, the less likely we are to choose to be brave.

When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand.

I'm always meeting new people, and my list of friends seems to change quite a bit.

In the face of such overwhelming statistical possibilities hypochondria has always seems to me to be the only rational position to take on life.

I don't lose a lot of sleep worrying about aliens, but I think it seems possible that there's life forms beyond our solar system.

Death, it seems," Garp wrote, "does not like to wait until we are prepared for it. Death is indulgent and enjoys, when it can, a flair for the dramatic.

It seems that it is only in the United States that an almost masochistic attack on the position of its own oil companies exists.

So much of TV seems to be chewing gum for the eyes.... TV desperately needs more self-reliance and pride in the medium.

I'd never done anything that required a five-year commitment. To build a show that seems to have kept the imagination of the world so much was a bit otherworldly.

To live without having a Cicero and a Tacitus at hand seems to me as if it was aprivation of one of my limbs.

The United States, democratic and various though it is, is not an easy country for a fiction-writer to enter: the slot between the fantastic and the drab seems too narrow.

The difficulty with humorists is that they will mix what they believe with what they don't; whichever seems likelier to win an effect.

Fenway Park, in Boston, is a lyric little bandbox of a ballpark. Everything is painted green and seems in curiously sharp focus, like the inside of an old-fashioned peeping-type Easter egg.

It delights me to find something that kids are doing that surprises me that seems new. That's the best feeling you can have.

It seems like Michael Vick is going to jail for dog fighting. Hopefully, they won't have guard dogs.

Yes, it seems that as the President (George W. Bush) comes to the end of his two terms, he's finally realized the best way to get things done for you, is for you to do it.

Everybody thought Barack Obama was going to [inspire people] when he came to Washington, but, you know, the Senate seems like the place where smart people go to die.

It's amazing how harmless the world can sometimes seem.

When success comes in the door, it seems, love often goes out the window.

Things are not at all what they seem to be: oh no, not at all.

Friends: how many have 'em? How long before they split like atoms? Don't ask me, but what I do stand behind Is someone havin' your back seems hard to find.

Everything seems asleep, and yet going on all the time. It is a goodly life that you lead, friend; no doubt the best in the world, if only you are strong enough to lead it!

It seems everything is so full of possibilities one can hardly take it all in.

It seems that they're playing with one leg tied together.

The world goes on as before, and it turns out that nobody else seems to to notice the unbearable lightness of being.

We live in an age where revenge seems to be the most important thing for individuals and countries.

Everyone always talks about how well mothers know their children. No one ever seems to notice how well children know their mothers.

Now what I love in women is, they won't Or can't do otherwise than lie, but do it. So well, the very truth seems falsehood to it.

It's hard enough to do a good show, but it seems like not enough to want to do that.

God never seems to work at the speed that we want Him to.

It would seem to me that I was committing a theft if I were to let one day go by without doing some work.

what is life worth if one has nothing to give away? This lack, it seems to me, must be the sharpest pang of poverty.

It seems to me that we become more dear one to the other, in together admiring works of art, which speak to the soul by their true grandeur.

Sometimes it seems the only accomplishment my education ever bestowed on me was the ability to think in quotations.

I've reached the age where anyone who lets me talk seems like an old By listening to my memories, you have become part of them.

If things don't seem out of control, you're not going fast enough.

The process of writing a novel begins with a pang, a moment of recognition, and a situation, a character, or something you read in a paper, that seems to go off, like a solar flare inside your head.

I have never learned to say 'gas' for gasoline. It seems to me as absurd as if I were to say 'but' for butter.

Situation seems to be the mould in which men's characters are formed.

Masks are what they seem to be; not so the faces beneath them.

Sometimes the given seems like something taken away.

Smiling half-reluctance seems to promise more than the frankest gesture of desire.

I am the center of the world, but the control panel seems to be somewhere else.

The true Christian hero will appear in the cause of Christ, not only when it is prevailing, but when it seems to be declining; (he) will be on the right side, though it be not the rising side.

Reading the Bible can be like meeting someone you don't know who, oddly, somehow seems to know you deeply. It's uncanny.