Occasionally, a re-enactment is a fine thing. I love Civil War re-enactments. John Lydon civilenactmentfine Change image and share on social
Occasionally a roast master needs to get out of Dodge. Jeff Ross dodgemasteroccasionally Change image and share on social
Occasionally a student writer comes up with something really beautiful and moving, and you won't know for years if it was an accident or the first burst of something wonderful. Howard Nemerov accidentbeautifulburst Change image and share on social
Occasionally, a young catcher is born with a backup's soul. Bob Montgomery was on the Red Sox opening day roster for the entire 1970s, yet he never had more than 254 at-bats in a season. Stephen Rodrick 1970sbackupbat Change image and share on social
Occasionally, chewing over some random letter writer's dilemma, I'll find myself imagining scenarios where the problem could be sidestepped by an innocent fib or series of evasive manoeuvres. Then, I slap myself on the wrist. Lynn Coady chewdilemmaevasive share on social
Occasionally, Donald Trump says something that is politically incorrect but which also happens to be true. Peter L. Bergen donaldincorrectoccasionally Change image and share on social
Occasionally, family members treat each other with less courtesy and kindness than they do acquaintances or even strangers. Joseph B. Wirthlin acquaintancecourtesyfamily Change image and share on social
Occasionally, fans will ask me to go on their shoulders, and we'll do a sort of Hodor and Bran thing. That's always good fun. But one guy did it, and he really wasn't an expert at picking people up, and I was kind of going sideways on his back holding onto his neck, and then I sort of fell off. But that was fun. Isaac Hempstead Wright backbranexpert share on social
Occasionally, human beings are briefly de-animated, and the stories of people who are briefly de-animated that interest me the most are those having to do with the cold. Mark Roth animatebeingbriefly Change image and share on social
Occasionally I do things against my inner voice, but you really should go for the thing that touches you most-even if you don't quite know why it does. Alan Bates occasionallythingtouch Change image and share on social