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  • I worry unnecessarily. -- Natalie Imbruglia
  • Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough. -- Zaha Hadid
  • Literature is about as unnecessarily necessarily as tableware or ironed shirts. -- Peter Bichsel
  • A great deal of unnecessarily bad golf is played in this world. -- Harry Vardon
  • My major regret in life is that my childhood was unnecessarily lonely. -- Truman Capote
  • I probably complicate things unnecessarily now just to give the illusion of professionalism. -- Henry Thomas
  • So, my advice to young scientists is, think critically about your work; probably don't blab unnecessarily. -- Peter Agre
  • Scores of Congolese die each day unnecessarily due to the lack of access to healthcare and modern medicine. -- Dikembe Mutombo
  • American products are marvels of production and functionality, but were unnecessarily and unbearably ugly, noisy smelly and offensive. -- Raymond Loewy
  • The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power. -- John Stuart Mill
  • In avoiding the appearance of evil, I am not sure but I have sometimes unnecessarily deprived myself and others of innocent enjoyments. -- Rutherford B. Hayes
  • When you get back from a trip, make a note of what you didn't wear. This will avoid packing it unnecessarily next time. -- Robert Powell
  • I've hurt people unnecessarily when it was about my own insecurities. But you have to make those mistakes to become a better person. -- Joel Kinnaman
  • The United States lived on borrowed money for too long, inflating its financial sector unnecessarily and neglecting its small and mid-sized industrial companies. -- Wolfgang Schauble
  • Too many of my constituents, like many other hard working Americans across the country, are suffering unnecessarily due to our flawed health care system. -- John Conyers
  • Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill. -- Betty Friedan
  • The simplest and clearest motivation for taking animal welfare seriously is the recognition that pain is in and of itself a bad thing, and that to inflict significant amounts of it unnecessarily is wrong. -- Julian Baggini
  • An adversarial family law system raises the stakes unnecessarily high, exacerbates the antagonism of the couples concerned, and is directly responsible for making it impossible for couples who would otherwise have reconciled to do so. -- Louis de Bernieres
  • I think that televisions are unnecessarily complex. The irony is that as the pictures get better and the choice of content gets broader, that the complexity of the experience of using the television gets more and more complicated. -- John Sculley
  • The EPA's greenhouse gas regulations, along with a host of other onerous regulations, are unnecessarily driving out conventional fuels as part of America's energy mix. The consequences are higher energy prices for families and a contraction of our nation's economic growth. -- Gina McCarthy
  • It's a Japanese way of thinking, that I give value for my merchandise. So I don't want to sell unnecessarily expensive dresses and make just 10 or 20 and then feel satisfied. I want to design for real women who can afford my dresses. -- Tadashi Shoji
  • I don't like talking unnecessarily, and my communication skills are zilch. I just can't converse with people. Maybe it's because of my stuttering or stammering, but I'm not confident of talking with people. I only talk to very close friends and family. -- Pritam Chakraborty
  • I started out from a pretty modest background, so I always had a pretty good sense of money. I always had to work for my money, save my own money, I always bought my own stuff with my money... trying not to waste money unnecessarily. -- Marco Arment
  • Too many families and homes remain unnecessarily vulnerable to natural disasters like hurricanes. While mitigation will never eliminate the risk to homeowners, it could reduce loss and, in many cases, save a family's home. For every $1 spent on mitigation, $4 in post-storm cleanup and rebuilding is saved. -- Tom Rooney
  • I'm a Cancerian, the typical crab with the tough outer shell and the soft bit in the middle. I don't think I'll ever come to terms with people being unnecessarily nasty, but I can take it if someone doesn't like my music - I'm not everyone's cup of tea. -- Katherine Jenkins
  • There's so much material out there that's unnecessarily racist. It takes a shot at what is 'urban' or demonstrates blackness with some sassy, neck-jiving character that's not even relevant to the plot. I see it time and time again, and it doesn't move the story forward. It just kind of cryogenically freezes us in this old racial paradigm. -- Jesse Williams
  • Entities should not be posited unnecessarily. -- William of Ockham
  • Try not to annoy your relatives unnecessarily. -- Judith Martin
  • There's no point breaking a lot of crockery unnecessarily. -- J. Carter Brown
  • Your attitude is perhaps a little unnecessarily rigorous," suggested Jack. -- Robin McKinley
  • Your attitude is perhaps a little unnecessarily rigorous," suggested Jack." -- Robin McKinley
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  • Going to pieces. To go to pieces so pointlessly and unnecessarily. -- Franz Kafka
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  • It was considered a virtue not to talk unnecessarily at sea... -- Ernest Hemingway
  • A man has no right to occupy another man's time unnecessarily -- John D. Rockefeller
  • Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza. Worry: Something to make you unnecessarily ill. -- Idries Shah
  • Except in streetcars one should never be unnecessarily rude to a lady. -- O. Henry
  • Sin lies only in hurting others unnecessarily. All other "sins" are invented nonsense. -- Robert A. Heinlein
  • There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
  • Thanks to properly selecting the clients you will not be unnecessarily wasting time. -- Lee Iacocca
  • When I am holding a water balloon, so many things look so unnecessarily dry. -- Demetri Martin
  • One should not hurt others even by words. One must not speak an unpleasant truth unnecessarily. -- Sarada Devi
  • Wisdom includes not getting angry unnecessarily. The Law ignores trifles and the wise man does, too. -- Robert A. Heinlein
  • Waking a person unnecessarily should not be considered a capital crime. For a first offense, that is. -- Robert A. Heinlein
  • We remain unnecessarily worried. All worries are futile because that which is going to happen is going to happen. -- Rajneesh
  • When we unnecessarily elongate the process of "learning to read," we postpone "reading to learn learning itself - by years. -- Michael J. Schmoker
  • Most of the time the concept of globalization ends up sounding unnecessarily abstruse - even the name itself sounds clunky and highfalutin. -- Franklin Foer
  • Life is unnecessarily long. Moments of insight, of fine personal relation, a smile, a glance,--what ample borrowers of eternity they are! -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Love for all means coldness to something or someone. Even Jesus, let us recall, was unnecessarily rude to his mother at Cana. -- Camille Paglia
  • The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments. -- George Washington
  • I let God be the judge and I believe that we worship a just and fair God who won't punish innocent people unnecessarily. -- Jimmy Carter
  • No two electrons in the same state? That is why atoms are so unnecessarily big, and why metal and stone are so bulky. -- Paul Ehrenfest
  • The universe will never force a mindset on you. You have complete free agency to choose fear and suffer unnecessarily if you want to. -- Kimberly Giles
  • ..things are never as complicated as they seem. It is only our arrogance that prompts us to find unnecessarily complicated answers to simple problems. -- Muhammad Yunus
  • I never see why we should do anything unless it is either a duty or a pleasure! Life's short enough without filling up hours unnecessarily -- C. S. Lewis
  • There is quite enough sorrow and shame and suffering and baseness in real life, and there is no need for meeting it unnecessarily in fiction. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • We all need critical confrontation of the fullest and most extreme kind that we can get. You can unnecessarily limit yourself by choosing your criticism... -- Wayne Thiebaud
  • Understand the nature and influence of repeating patterns, from childhood experiences or even from past lives. Wthout understanding, patterns tend to repeat, unnecessarily damaging the relationship. -- Brian Weiss
  • Understand the nature and influence of repeating patterns, from childhood experiences or even from past lives. Wthout understanding, patterns tend to repeat, unnecessarily damaging the relationship. -- Brian Weiss
  • Don´t be unnecessarily burdened by the past. Go on closing the chapters that you have read; there is no need to go back again and again. -- Rajneesh
  • I learned that to humiliate another person is to make him suffer an unnecessarily cruel fate. Even as a boy, I defeated my opponents without dishonoring them. -- Nelson Mandela
  • It's important for the writers of the presidential daily brief to feel comfortable that the documents will never be politicized and/or unnecessarily exposed for public purview. -- George W. Bush
  • The most powerful force to maintaining a good immune system is the power of positive thinking and not allowing yourself to be unnecessarily drained emotionally by worries and fears. -- Frederick Lenz
  • The most powerful force to maintaining a good immune system is the power of positive thinking and not allowing yourself to be unnecessarily drained emotionally by worries and fears. -- Frederick Lenz
  • Too many people have died so unnecessarily; AIDS is completely preventable, yet it's killing more kids in South Africa then everything else, and that's just not how it should be. -- Charlize Theron
  • When a jumbo jet crashes, we will rush in with assistance, but we forget that each day 30,000 children die unnecessarily from poverty-related preventable causes - equivalent to 100 jumbo jets crashing every day. -- Benjamin Mkapa
  • Sometimes we do that to ourselves -- we pit our desires against one another. We insist unnecessarily on seeing one aspect of our personality as being at odds with the rest of ourselves. -- Julia Serano
  • We should never so entirely avoid danger as to appear irresolute and cowardly; but, at the same time, we should avoid unnecessarily exposing ourselves to danger, than which nothing can be more foolish. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • What advice can we give to new mothers? Their children need to work at an interesting occupation: they should not be helped unnecessarily, nor interrupted, once they have begun to do something intelligent. -- Maria Montessori
  • We need not only read Sacred Scripture, but learn it as well and grow up in it. Realize that nothing is written in Scripture unnecessarily. Not to read Sacred Scripture is a great evil. -- Saint Basil
  • I believe that the boycott that we have against Cuba is counterproductive, and it also makes the twelve million or so Cuban people suffer unnecessarily just because of a foolish policy of the United States. -- Jimmy Carter
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