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Quotes About Rare

Television: A medium. So called because it's neither rare nor well done.
~ Ernie Kovacs
I go by the role pretty much. And I think the only genre I haven't gotten to do but I'd love to is a western, but no one has ever asked me to do that. Unfortunately they are very few and far between these days, but that is one type of film I'd love to do.
~ Sam Neill
In spite of overwhelming evidence, it is most difficult for a citizen of western Europe to bring thoroughly home to himself the truth that the civilisation which surrounds him is a rare exception in the history of the world.
~ Henry James Sumner Maine
What you really want is for a cyberattack to be very costly and risky so it is used only rarely and only against really high-value targets.
~ Dmitri Alperovitch
My pregnancy craving is truffles. I like the smell and I like the way it tastes but they're very very expensive, rare mushrooms.
~ Maryse Mizanin
Bob Rock taught me a lot. His friendship has taught me a lot about what you should expect from a recording session and, more importantly, how you shouldn't expect anything less than absolute joyousness. You should feel great. You should feel 14 to be doing it. It's true and it's rare.
~ Gord Downie
It's totally mystifying to me how anyone could have canceled 'Taxi.' I don't understand it because that stuff is rare.
~ Carol Kane
I was accorded the opportunity to learn by failing - albeit at the cost of a few honourable teachers' sanity - and now I realise what a rare and incredible luxury that is.
~ Arabella Weir
It's a rare opportunity to play a character that is not only a lot of fun to portray, but it's also rare to play someone that teaches you something.
~ Scott Michael Foster
Great teaching - just plain old knock 'em dead, get it right, make 'em laugh, make 'em wonder instruction - is always going to be rare. Good teachers abound. Great ones are special.
~ Robert Krulwich
I'm not usually sold on epiphanies. I am more interested in the opposite experience: not those rare moments of startling insight or realization, but-what I suspect are more common-those sudden flashes of anxious confusion and bewilderment.
~ Robert Atwan
Machiavel says virtue and riches seldom settle on one man.
~ Robert Burton
Interdependence remains the law, independence a rare and often fatal exception. Better to place yourself in a position of mutual dependence, then, and to follow this critical law rather than look for its reversal. You will not have the unbearable pressure of being on top, and the master above you will in essence be your slave, for he will depend on you.
~ Robert Greene
A useful maxim: two rarities combined call for close attention.
~ Robert Jordan
Rand was ta'veren, one of those rare individuals who, instead of being woven willy-nilly into the Pattern, instead forced the Pattern to shape itself around them.
~ Robert Jordan
Earthquakes were extremely uncommon in this area. A dragon and a unicorn playing tag wasn't.
~ Robert Lynn Asprin
This was based on studies of a rare disorder, congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). An enzyme in the adrenal glands has a mutation, and instead of making glucocorticoids, they make testosterone and other androgens, starting during fetal life.
~ Robert M. Sapolsky
As Henry Ford said, Thinking is the hardest work there is. That is why so few people engage in it.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
To love is easy and therefore common - but to understand - how rare it is!
~ L.M. Montgomery
Once in a thousand years, you know, one cat is allowed to speak. My cats are philosophers-neither of them ever cries over spilt milk.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Folks say I've never been quite right since - but they only say that because I'm a poet, and because nothing ever worries me. Poets are so rare in Blair Water folks don't understand them, and most people worry so much, they think you're not right if you don't worry.
~ L.M. Montgomery
All in all, it was a never-to-be-forgotten summer — one of those summers which come seldom into any
~ L.M. Montgomery
Job! It was such a rare thing to find a patient man that when one was really discovered they were determined he shouldn't be forgotten,' retorted Miss Cornelia triumphantly.
~ L.M. Montgomery
She was the rare feminist, possibly the only feminist, with an unabashed commitment to male supremacy.
~ Laura Shapiro