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Sometimes Quotes

The exceptions that shape the rule.

"Sometimes" is the hinge word in this collection, softening bigger claims into honest exceptions — including a candid look at why people take jobs in law enforcement despite the risks. For quotes on feeling and mood, see Feel quotes.

You know as I started as a shy young conductor, I always wanted to cooperate. To build up the musicians. To help them to be better than without a conductor. And sometimes young talented musicians have to be encouraged.

Quotes by Kurt Masur

You know there's this really strange mystique about Simon and Garfunkel, when they use the amazing mandolin and all the percussive stuff. It sometimes sounds very global.

Quotes by KT Tunstall

That's the fantastic thing about having a beard. You don't have to do anything about it. I have a special wax that I use to shape it sometimes.

Quotes by Kristofer Hivju

Human beings change. Sometimes we change because of our circumstances and experiences.

Quotes by Kristofer Hivju

Documentaries deal with people who live real, everyday lives. But if these people trusted us and told us the truth about their lives, it could be used against them - which sometimes happened.

Quotes by Krzysztof Kieslowski

Sometimes when we have so much going on, it's easy to forsake the things that seem like personal luxuries - for example, our morning run. But it isn't a luxury at all, when it is the thing that allows us...

Quotes by Kristin Armstrong

Sometimes I'll read an audition and I'll get a very strong first impression about who the person is, and I usually go with it.

Quotes by Kristin Bauer van Straten

Sometimes, in order for things to get better, they have to end - even if it's momentarily.

Quotes by Kristin Cavallari

Sometimes guys are so concerned with being cool and hanging out with their friends. They don't want to seem like the guy that 'has to call his girlfriend.' It's just boys growing up.

Quotes by Kristin Cavallari

Sometimes I try to sell shows with a female lead to networks, and that isn't something that's been a proven formula for them, so they reject it. I do feel like men get the funniest roles in movies.

Quotes by Kristen Schaal

People sometimes get a little extra criticism when they try something that they don't normally do, but I think that's just a natural thing for artists. It's like, 'Okay, I did that, and now I want to try this.'

Quotes by Kristen Wiig

The most inspiring thing as an artist is when someone says, 'I believe in you'; sometimes that works even better than Grammys.

Quotes by Kristian Bush

I have an amazing relationship with my wife, but sometimes there are arguments. It happens.

Quotes by Kris Allen

I'm not a terrible person, I know that, but sometimes in a relationship, I can be crappy.

Quotes by Kris Allen

I keep track of my kids sometimes with social media. I have to check TMZ every morning to see what's going on, and then at night, I go to bed with Snapchat.

Quotes by Kris Jenner

You have to sacrifice sometimes. There are so many things in life you might want to do, but you have to know when to let go.

Quotes by Kris Wu

Sometimes, I'll hear from other writers or folks in the publishing industry that my books are rule-breakers, which I take as a compliment.

Quotes by Kristan Higgins

Sometimes the more you think about an outfit the worse it gets.

Quotes by Koo Stark

Sometimes I just wish nobody knew who I was.

Quotes by Kourtney Kardashian

Sometimes I sit down and write, but I can write in my head line by line.

Quotes by Kodie Shane

Frequently Asked Questions

What themes come up in these "Sometimes" quotes?
A mix - understanding why people become police officers, sometimes just to pay the bills; the idea that one figure can occasionally add up to a lot; the reality of tight film production schedules with little rehearsal time; and a reflection on storytelling needing conflict since people sometimes feel lonely and trapped.
Is there a quote about why people become police officers?
Yes, one quote reflects on having cops in the family and understanding that sometimes they go into it just to pay the bills or because they don't have other choices, described with a note of empathy for their predicament. Browse the Feel page for more on empathy and understanding.
Is there a quote about numbers or figures adding up?
Yes, one short quote simply states, "One figure can sometimes add up to a lot" - a brief observation without further context given.
Is there a quote about film production schedules?
Yes, one quote describes not having the luxury of rehearsal time on most films, relying instead on scene-by-scene full cast read-throughs, sometimes done just the day before. For more on the realities of creative work, see the Life page.
Is there a quote about loneliness in storytelling?
Yes, one quote argues that stories need conflict to be memorable, noting that everybody "feels lonely and trapped sometimes," rather than everything being perfectly pulled together. For more reflections like this, check out the Good and Like pages.

Other entries reflect on how small numbers can add up unexpectedly, and how even a tightly connected group can leave someone feeling isolated. Continue with Good quotes or Life quotes.