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Quotes About Intermittent

I've spent so much of my career working intermittently, being busy and then with large swaths of time off, that it became the norm.
~ Sterling K. Brown
I write in a journal occasionally. But it is not a daily discipline for me.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Truth is a luxury. We can only afford it now and then.
~ Olivia Manning
had beloved friends whom I sometimes referred to as family, but our commitments to each other were informal and intermittent, more familial in word than in deed. Blood is thicker than water, my mother had always said when I was growing up, a sentiment I'd often disputed. But it turned out that it didn't matter whether she was right or wrong. They both flowed out of my cupped palms.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Ohio State is an up and down team.
~ Booger McFarland
I would say that my parents were intermittently proud of me. They couldn't hang onto it, you know? It would come and go, like the flu.
~ John Patrick Shanley
Distractions arise from habitual thought patterns when practice is intermittent.
~ Patanjali
Music is perpetual, and only the hearing is intermittent.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Creationist? Well, no, it's not creationist either. The point is that we are probably a bit less top-to-bottom thorough than, say, the Army Corps of Engineers. Well, actually, scratch that. We are probably about exactly as thorough as the Army Corps of Engineers, in that we are intermittently thorough.
~ Dave Eggers
My migraine aura was now so severe that the world on the left had ceased to exist, except as an intermittent yellow flash.
~ Hilary Mantel
Cameras're sporadic
~ Jeffery Deaver
I cry intermittently, like a summer rain. I don't feel racked by the crying; in fact, it hydrates me. Then rage wells up in me, and I want to take a crowbar to all the cars in the neighborhood.
~ Anne Lamott
I'm only lonely when I'm driving in my car. I'm only lonely after dark. I'm only lonely when I watch my TV. I'm only lonely occasionally.
~ Melissa Etheridge
There is no word for our kind of friendship. Two people who don't see each other a lot, but can make each other effortlessly happy
~ David Levithan
Even a broken clock gets it right occasionally. - Harry Dresden
~ Jim Butcher
He had worked spasmodically
~ Lynda La Plante
They all settled into being the kind of friends when they heard from each other.... or when they occasionally got together. And when they were not in touch, they did not think of one another.
~ John Irving
Le chagrin qui n'est nullement une conclusion pessimiste librement tirée d'un ensemble de circonstances funestes, mais la reviviscence intermittente et involontaire d'une impression spécifique, venue du dehors, et que nous n'avons pas choisie.
~ Marcel Proust
Janey. A problem. He liked her, but only for a couple of hours at a time.
~ John Sandford
This calm which I had just enjoyed was the first apparition of that great intermittent force which was to wage war in me against grief, against love, and would ultimately get the better of them.
~ Marcel Proust
I sew his ears on from time to time, sure.
~ Unknown
There is no word for our kind of friendship. Two people who don't see each other a lot, but can make each other effortlessly happy
~ David Levithan
I can be a gentleman off and on. When the urge hits me. - Tran
~ Krista Alasti, Taming Shadows
Personal existence is intermittent
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty