Making the solution seem so completely inevitable and obvious, so uncontrived and natural - it's so hard!

The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.

I always seem drawn to people who need help, and I've needed help, too. I've had to learn to love myself.

The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.

I frequently meet ex-pupils who seem to think I didn't totally ruin their educations, so that's something.

I've always wanted to play a spy, because it is the ultimate acting exercise. You are never what you seem.

But I can't imagine Harry being a stockbroker at 35. That doesn't really seem the stuff of 'Harry Potter'.

Sometimes I feel like I'm in a dream world, because it doesn't always seem too logical how things work out.

Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.

Conversation didn't seem necessary when I put the accordion down and swung some young lady around the floor.

My fans like a certain quality and a certain level of music. Once I give it to them, they seem pretty happy.

All of these red carpet events may seem natural for you journalists, but it doesn't feel natural for actors.

While to some TikTok may seem like a harmless app, TikTok presents a significant counter-intelligence threat.

New technologies, however remarkable they might seem, are fundamentally just tools made by people for people.

Biology sometimes reveals its fundamental principles through what may seem at first to be arcane and bizarre.

People seem to think that, by the time you hit 45 or 50, you might as well just pack it in and call it a day.

I used to describe myself as a comic novelist, but my concerns seem to have darkened over the past few years.

Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic.

In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists.

I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind; and it didn't seem to matter.

Two points doesn't seem like a lot, but there's only 2 points that separate the best from the worst sometimes.

Balanced budget requirements seem more likely to produce accounting ingenuity than genuinely balanced budgets.

I hope to help people. I hope that I can be the escape that they need when things seem impossible or too tough.

To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation. But I'm working on the foundation.

Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.

There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational.

The artists with lyrical content and who say something seem to outlast the fad rappers - I always noticed that.

I've seen some good friends playing mini-tour golf, and they just don't seem as happy as I am playing the game.

We may seem great in an employment below our worth, but we very often look little in one that is too big for us.

I have a collection of lucky pennies, and I like to carry some of them with me. So far, they seem to be working!

There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.

I seem to get motivated a few months at a time, and then something stressful breaks the routine, and I just fold.

Business leaders should show what our political leaders seem to lack - that is, a common-sense view of the times.

Fortunately, it doesn't seem to have made a lot of difference to my audience that I'm as bald as a billiard ball!

It's now expected of me that I will defy expectation, so I really generally seem to be free to write what I want.

There doesn't seem to be a religion in 'Game of Thrones' that's totally peaceful... we haven't seen any Buddhists.

I don't believe that we evolved moral psychology; it just doesn't seem plausible to me as a biological phenomenon.

Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.

Football and chess can seem like sporting polar opposites, but there are so many similarities with the modern game.

The more you make fun of yourself and don't try to go for any kind of respect, the more people seem to respect you.

When we have 'second thoughts' about something, our first thoughts don't seem like thoughts at all - just feelings.

While discipline and freedom seem like they sit on opposite sides of the spectrum, they are actually very connected.

To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem... ridiculous.

I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.

As long as cantankerous old people have existed, they have complained that kids nowadays don't seem to know anything.

Why do I do this every Sunday? Even the book reviews seem to be the same as last week's. Different books same reviews.

When the burdens of the presidency seem unusually heavy, I always remind myself it could be worse. I could be a mayor.

The heroes of our youth grow old - 'the boys of summer in their ruin', in Dylan Thomas's verse - yet we seem the same.

It would seem that the ant works its way tentatively, and, observing where it fails, tries another place and succeeds.

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