#almost

When you work really hard for something for a long time it's almost impossible to believe that it's coming true. ↗

— Robert Crippen

#believe #coming #hard #impossible #long

I lived in LA for almost nine years and if I never went back there again it would be fine. ↗

— David Cross

#almost #back #fine #i #la

I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex love story in which both people were extremely intelligent and talented and understood a lot of things and were still at odds getting it together. ↗

— Stanley Crouch

#also #any #black #both #complex

I don't know about the rest of you, but I feel pressed and tense almost every day of my life about something or other. And I think it's the one thing, as I look into people's eyes, that I think I share with almost everybody. ↗

— William Friedkin

#almost #day #every #every day #everybody

Bach almost persuades me to be a Christian. ↗

— Roger Fry

#bach #christian #me

When people are smiling they are most receptive to almost anything you want to teach them. ↗

— Allen Funt

#anything #most #people #receptive #smiling

I am astonished each time I come to the U.S. by the ignorance of a high percentage of the population, which knows almost nothing about Latin America or about the world. It's quite blind and deaf to anything that may happen outside the frontiers of the U.S. ↗

— Eduardo Galeano

#almost #am #america #anything #astonished

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening. ↗

— Greta Garbo

#anyone #conceals #continuous #face #frightening

To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is likewise almost certainly divorced from certain other shortcomings. ↗

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

#almost #certain #certainly #coupled #divorced

The age of the book is almost gone. ↗

— George Steiner

#almost #book #gone