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Quotes About Occasional

I never fry a doughnut! If you want a doughnut, go and buy one once in a blue moon. It's about everything in moderation.
~ Mary Berry
Our occasional madness is less wonderful than our occasional sanity.
~ George Santayana
A life based on reason will always require to be balanced by an occasional bout of violent and irrational emotion, for the instinctual tribes must be satisfied.
~ Cyril Connolly
God is an Indian giver who gives only occasionally.
~ Jack Kerouac
The diet is a twisted, noxious thing, all tortured abstinence and short-term fraud. I speak from bitter experience. As a restaurant critic, I eat to live and live to eat. And having a toxic aversion to exercise, there is little to prevent the inevitable bulging of my gut. Hence the need for the occasional diet.
~ Tom Parker Bowles
He had occasional flashes of silence, that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
~ Sydney Smith
The mind couldn't think about the End of the World all the time. It needed the occasional break, a romp through the trivial. Because it was through trivia that the mind was anchored in reality […]
~ Neal Stephenson
I'm only naughty when I have to be.
~ Michelle McCool
Life's generally artless, but it does get these occasional hard-ons for plot. It connects things, nefariously, behind yor back, and before you know it you're in a final act of a lousy movie. A lousy horror-movine, usually...
~ Glen Duncan
Our 1 Corinthians is an occasional, ad hoc response to the situation that had developed in the Corinthian church between the time Paul left the city, sometime in A.D. 51-52,13 and the writing of our letter approximately three years later. The difficulty in determining the nature of that situation is intrinsic to the text. Paul
~ Gordon D. Fee
The price for men in motion is the occasional collision.
~ Carroll Smith
Wise men will apply their remedies to vices, not to names; to the causes of evil which are permanent, not the occasional organs by which they act, and the transitory modes in which they appear.
~ Edmund Burke
occasional puke puddle.
~ James Patterson
I don't eat steak often, maybe once a month. But when I do, it really hits the spot. When you're done with your steak and your mashed potatoes and your green beans, you really know you've had dinner.
~ Michael McKean
This tendency to focus too heavily on the occasional success is helped along by an asymmetry in the way we evaluate success and failure. A single success generally does more to confirm a strategy's effectiveness than a single failure does to disconfirm it. Indeed, successes tend to be taken as prima facie evidence that the strategy is effective.
~ Thomas Gilovich
Every now and then you might have to change things around. It's not something that is good to do a lot - especially with your batting - but every now and then, I don't think it's a bad thing.
~ Joe Root
Everyone likes a burger now and then, and that's absolutely fine.
~ Steve Easterbrook
I'm not really a professional composer; I just compose now and then when someone asks me to.
~ Stephen Hough
I don't like bowling that much. Every now and then, it's fine.
~ Steve Smith
I'm not a comedian. I'm an actor who just happens to be funny on occasion.
~ Anthony Anderson
Personally, of course it's exasperating when people think you're just swanning around in Europe, going to the occasional fashion show and then being glamorous at a party.
~ Hamish Bowles
Right now, I'd like to just continue on a series where I am doing good work with a balance of comedy and drama. That and do occasional features and movies.
~ Mario Lopez
The only way you can continue to make artistic films is to make an occasional one of those. They kind of keep your marketability going to the extent that people will employ you.
~ Gabriel Byrne
From time to time, one imagined Bill Clinton had charisma, but it never really was more than an occasional false glare.
~ Michael Korda