Clever Quotes · Page 59

Straight-forwardness, without the rules of propriety, becomes rudeness.

— Confucius

I think everyone's always interested in playing a spy, right? That's something we grow up admiring, which is so strange, but it's…

— Florence Pugh

The [Hillary] Clinton campaign posted a pretty clever online quiz that makes a similar point with the Republican presidential field. Who said…

— Chris Hayes

Ultimately, I want a peak experience in reading, and that is sometimes difficult to find in contemporary fiction. I'm not interested in…

— C.E. Morgan

Fear wears so many clever disguises it is virtually impossible to always recognize it. Fear disguises itself as the need to be…

— Iyanla Vanzant

The great help of being in the Army is to understand why are the armies clever in what they describe as emotional…

— Antony Beevor

No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man.

— Israel Zangwill

“Some of us are so sharp," he [Mr. Vandemar] said as he leaned in closer to Richard, went up on tiptoes into…

— Neil Gaiman

I think being sexy and comfortable in your body is a wonderful thing, and I don't mind being acknowledged for it or…

— Megan Fox

If you are clever enough to figure out what men want, you are either too wise to marry them or too intimidating…

— Oswald Spengler

I love books that rhyme. And I love books that are clever and have little lines in them that are meant to…

— Savannah Guthrie

Happiness doesn't come and go, what comes and goes is your attunement to happiness.

— Robert Holden

The beautiful thing about comedy in the U.K. is that it has a clever twist to it, and when you really break…

— Katherine Ryan

More than anything I have learned that we are all frail people, vulnerable and wounded; it is just that some of us…

— Sheila Cassidy

[Chess] is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their…

— George Bernard Shaw

Tell me your interests and hobbies, I promise to support and explore.

— Raghib Clitso

A good lawyer knows the law; a clever one takes the judge to lunch.

— Mark Twain

Im just a boy, standing in front of the world, asking you to follow me.

— Anonymous

The world of strict naturalism in which clever mathematical laws all by themselves bring the universe and life into existence, is pure…

— John Lennox

You think you’re a very clever fellow, don’t you?” Saldur challenged. “No, Your Grace,” Merrick replied. “Clever is the man who makes…

— Michael J. Sullivan

Kindle Worlds is a clever way to monetize a formerly underground trend, and to enable its participants to be remunerated. But it…

— Russell Smith

I think there is a basic comfort in clever people who know things.

— Hugh Laurie

Indulging in the inspiration that you have written within the words..

— Raghib Clitso

One word of love is worth more than a thousand clever speeches.

— Harold Klemp

Clever plastic surgery can restore an appearance of youth, but nothing changes the expression of age and experience in the eyes.

— M.C. Beaton