My brain… cannot process failure. It will not process failure. Because if I sit there and have to face myself and tell myself, ‘You’re a failure’… I think that’s almost worse than death.

I’m a huge, huge fan of almost everything British. I love ‘The Office’ – I was a faithful follower of that show before the American version.

Alan Moore’s writing is almost novelistic. It’s very intricate and wordy and smart.

Being a celebrity, you can remain a child for ever, almost. You get away with more; you can get too pampered and it’s not healthy.

My favorite thing is still journalism. I’m almost 50. This has been my life ever since I was in college.

It’s almost a problem how much I enjoy my work.

Almost half of all Latinas currently on Social Security rely exclusively on their benefit check in retirement.

Almost every dot-com idea from 1999 that failed will succeed.

My grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer, my dad almost died from it and I have the gene for it.

I seated ugliness on my knee, and almost immediately grew tired of it.

Tribes have the potential to provide almost 15 percent of the country’s electricity with wind power, and have 4.5 times the solar resources to power the entire U.S.

I’ve got asthma. When I was 17 I forgot to take my medication and was taken to a hospital for almost two weeks. After that I’ve taken better care of my illness.

Professional players work almost every day, for hours on end, and the emphasis is on the word ‘work.’ It can be with a partner or it can be alone, but professional chess is always a...

When I work in the theater, you know you’ll get this almost devotional, religious experience where you’re breaking bread with everyone every day.

I was on TV for almost sixteen weeks during American Idol. It’s at the point now where it’s old.

I came away from ‘Saturday Night Live’ feeling very well represented. I felt, and I still feel like, they let me do so much stuff that I wanted to do. Stuff that I almost didn’t...

I try to choose the projects that I think are the most well-written and well-executed, and the rest of it is so beyond my control to be almost not worth thinking about at all.

The rehearsal time is almost my favourite part of being an actress, particularly if you’re working on a play that hasn’t been done before.

You can do almost anything with soup stock, it’s like a strong foundation. When you have the right foundation, everything tastes good.

I have a lot of different stages in my life when training has been easy or hard. Now, it seems that I have been training for so long that it has become almost second nature...

They almost ran me off the road several times. There are so many chances that they take to get the right photo.

Oral history is a recipe for complete misrepresentation because almost no one tells the truth, even when they intend to.

Movies are not novels, and that’s why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result is almost always failure. It can’t be done.

Respected, I almost want to be revered, that’s what I’m chasing.

It’s almost like you see too much, because when it happens for real, everything flies at you so fast, you never get a sense of the ice and where everyone is at that one moment.

They must therefore not spoil Alexander’s undertaking, especially when they were almost at the close of their toils, and were, moreover, no longer in any difficulty about provisions on their coasting cruise.

I canalmost understandwhypeopleleapfrombridges.

For the last several years and culminating in six months in orbit next year, I’ve been training for my third space flight. This one is almost in a category completely different than the previous two,...

We prefer synthetic rather than natural materials. Natural products are almost too valuable. Wood is much harder to produce than metal. And metal is recyclable, while wood isn’t.

I’ve been directing for 25 years almost, and I’ve only directed nine films in that time because I like to be careful.

In fact, almost every job you get somebody watching you.

I eat the same foods almost every day. I have my favorites like Filipino beef broth, chicken soup with lots and lots of rice.

Writing a great script – not just a good one, but a great one – is almost an impossible task.

I love to roll out of bed and throw something on. I had this roommate in college who would get up almost 2 hours before class to do hair and makeup. That’s not for me.

Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that there’s a certain formality there which allows me to sidestep the embarrassment of directly expressing to complete strangers the most intimate details of my...

Love has the quality of informing almost everything – even one’s work.

Stand-up comedy is a lot about amplifying emotions and situations; movie acting has a lot to do with mellowing things down and making them subtle. The transition was almost terrifying because of the magnitude of...

I own almost 100 hotels in North America. Some of them are only in management, but some of them we have some small stakes in them.

The leader of an Earth organization who makes a commitment to history – of humans living on Earth, to begin permanent settlement/occupation of not the moon, but of another planet – this leader will have...

I realized at one point that David and I had not made a record together in almost 26 years and I thought that that was absurd because, first of all it had gone so fast,...

Wrestling has grown so big… it’s almost a culture. And it’s a culture of all types of vibes, just like hip-hop has all kinds of vibes and rap has all kinds of vibes.

I’m inspired by almost everything I come across in life, and one way or another they find themselves sneaking into my stories.

Although there is a very large literature, still growing almost daily, on the Chinese calendar, its interest is, we suggest, much more archaeological and historical than scientific.

Celebrity watching and speculation is almost like a sport.

When I first came out to L.A., Hollywood’s idea of a Latina was Mexican. It was almost like they had never seen or heard of an Afro-Latina before.

Jimmy Carter began his planning in the early summer of 1976, Ronald Reagan a year prior. The Clinton Administration, elected in 1992, lingered in naming its team, and as a result, took almost a year...

I really, really love music. I’m affected by it and uplifted by it, and made to laugh and cry, and almost fall in love with the person who has made me feel so brilliant and...

The guys in Kiss use some make up too so at first it was exiting. I’ve almost stopped using make-up nowadays.

My books have been translated into various languages and sold in other countries, but I never have any contact with the foreign publishers and am so disconnected from that process that it seems almost imaginary....

Almost everybody that’s well-known gets tagged with a nickname.