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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.

I think white socks are best with dope kicks, gives a nice clean look to match. Printed socks are okay but sometimes too much.

Quotes by Karrueche Tran

I'll need every ounce that I have to drive it through. Film and TV require that energy. Sometimes fight scenes can be pretty intense. When I was shooting 'Heaven' it was truly guerrilla film-making.

Quotes by Karl Urban

In particular what is most important to me is the transformation of a sound by slowing it down, sometimes extremely, so that the inner of sound becomes a conceivable rhythm.

Quotes by Karlheinz Stockhausen

All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably cheap, one and even sometimes two for a halfpenny; or, in our money, threepence.

Quotes by Karl Philipp Moritz

Without Socialism the working class is a heterogeneous mixture of different categories, some of which have independent, varying interests, sometimes opposed to each other.

Quotes by Karl Radek

As for the Canadians - good actors and good directors are sometimes taken by the American market, you know, if they're good enough.

Quotes by Karine Vanasse

You know sometimes it's not the bigger roles that give you the most satisfaction, yeah?

Quotes by Karine Vanasse

When I have to promote things now, sometimes I realize that I had a movie in mind, but in the end, it's a vision of somebody else, so I have to promote their idea.

Quotes by Karine Vanasse

Is it hard for the reader to believe that suicides are sometimes committed to forestall the committing of murder? There is no doubt of it. Nor is there any doubt that murder is sometimes committed to avert suicide.

Quotes by Karl A. Menninger

It's funny how life works. You end up sometimes back where you started.

Quotes by Karl Iagnemma

Sometimes you should just put down the computer, the phone, and walk away.

Quotes by Karen Handel

In life, sometimes you just lose.

Quotes by Karen Handel

What's a dancer's worst enemy? Sometimes it's age, but sometimes it's the dancer themselves.

Quotes by Karen Kain

I don't know if I've ever played a character who's close to me. There have been some elements of myself in different roles. Sometimes, I show one side of myself and then completely conceal the other.

Quotes by Karen Allen

The thing that's tricky is sometimes the best voices - just because someone hits the big notes and sounds amazing - it doesn't necessarily mean they make the greatest artists.

Quotes by Kara DioGuardi

My work is really abject and self-effacing sometimes. I mean, it's big and overwrought, but it's just paper dolls, and it's kind of silly.

Quotes by Kara Walker

We're so divided as a world that we don't often have the opportunity to sit down and talk to people who are different to us. We're so ready to always be right that we sometimes forget it's OK to listen.

Quotes by Karamo Brown

Sometimes new voices have the most spectacular vision. It is uncluttered and organic.

Quotes by Karan Johar

When the line started to blur between the fans and the players, sometimes things can get ugly.

Quotes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I'm always working out how people perceive me, and that's a hard thing to navigate sometimes.

Quotes by Kano

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.