“I have grown up to be many things, but dainty sure as hell isn't one of them.” — Lynn Peril Copy Share Image
I'm European, small, dainty - but I actually consider myself more of a tomboy. — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
Fat paunches have lean pates, and dainty bits Make rich the ribs, but backrout quite the wits. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It's hard to be dainty and la la la when you're also supposed to be strong. — Rico Nasty Copy Share Image
I dainty little lass I wasn't. I looked twice my age until I turned 10 or 11. — Maureen O'Hara Copy Share Image
It is dainty to be sick if you have leisure and convenience for it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Drunk, Jane spoke as though she were Nancy Drew. I was a fool for a girl with a dainty lexicon. — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
With all your music, loud and lustily, With every dainty joy of sight and smell, Prepare a banquet meet to entertain The… — Hartley Coleridge Copy Share Image
So we went to bed, assaulted by sleep that fumed at us from medicine glasses, or was wielded from small sweet-coated tablets… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
It was all too easy to make things up, it was like skating on thin ice, it was like doing dainty pirouettes… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
For a guy who is always banging on about the masculine virtues, Nixon had this remarkable proclivity for very dainty gestures. — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
Art is a goddess of dainty thought, reticent of habit, abjuring all obtrusiveness, purposing in no way to better others. She is,… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
Last comes the beverage of the Orient shore, Mocha, far off, the fragrant berries bore. Taste the dark fluid with a dainty… — Pope Leo XII Copy Share Image
In the Scriptures be the fat pastures of the soul; therein is no venomous meat, no unwholesome thing; they be the very… — Thomas Cranmer Copy Share Image
People always think I’m dainty when they meet me, but I’m really not. I’m very German – we’re not made out of… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
The sandy cat by the Farmer's chair Mews at his knee for dainty fare; Old Rover in his moss-greened house Mumbles a… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
Women do not avoid fighting because they are dainty or scared, but because they have a greater stake than men in staying… — Anne Campbell Copy Share Image
We had a sunset of a very fine sort. The vast plain of the sea was marked off in bands of sharply-contrasted… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
He's got hands so long and white and dainty I think they carved each other out of soap, and sometimes they get… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
It's just an old alley cat that has followed us all the way home. It hasn't a star on its forehead, or… — Eve Merriam Copy Share Image
So, before leading my troops into battle, we would get drunk and drugged up, sacrifice a local teenager, drink their blood, then… — General Butt Naked Copy Share Image
Women gather together to wear silly hats, eat dainty food, and forget how unresponsive their husbands are. Men gather to talk sports,… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
If I ever think you are even considering leaving me again, no matter how good you reasons, I'll have you locked in… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
It is human life. We are blown upon the world; we float buoyantly upon the summer air a little while, complacently showing… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Love That’s it: The cashless commerce. The blanket always too short. The loose connexion. To search behind the horizon. To brush fallen… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
It was in the days when France's power was already broken upon the seas, and when more of her three-deckers lay rotting… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Consider the subtleness of the sea; how its most dreaded creatures glide under water, unapparent for the most part, and treacherously hidden… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I, for my part, wonder of what sort of feeling, mind or reason that man was possessed who was first to pollute… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Where is truth, forsooth, and who knoweth it? Is Beauty beautiful, or is it only our eyes that make it so? Does… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Fain would I kiss my Julia's dainty leg, Which is as white and hairless as an egg. — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
I have some bracelets that I never take off. They all tend to be gold, dainty and given to me by someone… — Stassi Schroeder Copy Share Image
I hate dainty minds,' answered Marjorie. 'But a girl has to be dainty in person. If she looks like a million dollars… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
When I was out of favor and people didn't want that type of boot, flats, or high heels with the elegant, dainty… — Manolo Blahnik Copy Share Image
