Our subjective judgment of what seems like a good bet is irrelevant to what is actually a good bet.

Imyself haveheard averygood jest, and havescornedto seem to have so sillya wit as to understand it.

Reality seems so simple. We just open our eyes and there it is. But that doesn't mean it is simple.

It's so wonderful... if your whole day is rotten, once they start the music, it seems to melt away.

It seems to be that way with most things. No one to do the really disagreeable jobs except oneself.

It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.

I've been interested in the reports on Rojava. It seems clear that there are positive developments.

The hardest thing to have is success, because it seems to tell people what you are. But it doesn't.

It’s embarrassing to tell you this, but it seems to come down mostly to just learning to be kinder.

How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.

I hope 'Chess' will hit the big screen. It seems a natural to me. Good venues, tunes, and politics.

Ethics seems a morass which we have to cross, but get hopelessly bogged in when we make the attempt.

It seems to me the American people never really forgave the Democrats for being right about Vietnam.

If you have any duty which must be done, and it seems disagreeable, do it promptly and have it over.

It only seems that there is something more important for you to do than to just quietly be yourself.

. . . everything seems insupportable to me. This may very well be because I am insupportable myself.

In hard times, beauty can seem frivolous - but take it away, and all you're left with is hard times.

It seems to me that for Darwin the pulsing of evolutionary rates was a strictly vertical phenomenon.

Things that seem incredibly different can really be manifestations of the same underlying phenomena.

Such an error, one finds, to do things for the best. They usually seem to be such unpleasant things.

I'm not a movie guy, I'm not a TV sitcom guy, but whatever seems to fit and is funny is good for me.

As I have discovered again and again, things are never as bad (or as good) as they seem at the time.

He certainly seems like the perfect guy but none of that matters if he's not the perfect guy for you.

No no no! Don't clap! No no no, you make me seem like I'm like a prophet or something and I'm so not!

I'm lucky that, despite all the bad press I've had over the years, the public still seems to like me.

A lot of women seem to think the way to ingratiate themselves is to put down other women or backstab.

It seems the misfortune of one can plow a deeper furrow in the heart than the misfortune of millions.

This oxidation of hydrogen in stages seems to be one of the basic principles of biological oxidation.

A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky, unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder.

Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.

There is, it seems, an unbridgeable chasm between the concerns of a Sri Aurobindo and a Pat Robertson.

Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.

They have stopped deceiving you, not loving you. And it seems to you that they have stopped loving you.

The more we refine our understanding of God to make the concept plausible, the more it seems pointless.

I never seem to be able to sell my films correctly in the U.S. The U.S. defends itself on its own turf.

Suffering, violent suffering, seems to be something that corresponds with something that we experience.

human relationships simply aren't durable. I think back to the women in my life. they seem non-existent.

Congress seems to want to cure every ill known to man except unconstitutional government and high taxes.

I love to create interesting textures with language. You can do it as long as it seems like a discovery.

Americans, it seems to me, tend to protect their children from the harshness of life, in their interest.

In recruiting, you talk about anything and everything a recruit wants to talk about that seems relevant.

Some actors go, 'Bing!' and suddenly they're being paid huge sums. Me, I seem to get screwed every time.

It is comforting to reflect that the disproportion of things in the world seems to be only arithmetical.

It seems everyone in Hollywood is getting pinched, lifted and pulled. I'm looking weird because I'm not.

Things you create with your mind are always part of your postmortal life, whether they seem real or not.

Sometimes when things seem to be going wrong, they are going right for reasons you are yet to understand.

I've been doing the Millarworld stuff for decades, and everybody seems really happy that's working on it.

It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure.

Bring together things that have as yet never been brought together and did not seem predisposed to be so.

I think the problem with the arts in America is how unimportant it seems to be in our educational system.

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