Gilderoy Lockhart is also a lot like someone I once knew, but I don't think I'd better elaborate! — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
We routinely participate in elaborate nonverbal exchanges even when we are not consciously aware of doing so. — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
His whole personality was like an elaborate joke that he never stopped telling. — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“But what was it in himself he needed to look at so much that he'd invented this elaborate scenario?” — Allan G. Hunter Copy Share Image
When I first started to cook, I would cook these elaborate meals, but I rarely cook at home now. — David Chang Copy Share Image
The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My list of basic tools is a partial answer to the question about what has changed: Over the past few years, large… — Bjarne Stroustrup Copy Share Image
I live a pretty domestic and normal life. I make my kids breakfast most mornings, but nothing too elaborate - soft-boiled eggs… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
I once saw an elaborate landscape in a gallery, drawn in pencil, that took my breath away. Then I realized the artist… — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
I was in love with the idea of love, so I created elaborate fictions for my relationships - fictions that allowed me… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I sent an ex of mine an enormous oil painting of me as a housewarming gift. It was one of the most… — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
We're all just animals. That's all we are, and everything else is just an elaborate justification of our instincts. That's where music… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
I can't speak for other people, but for me, it never really worked to think something like, "What Beatle did she like… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
My dog has the intellectual capacity of a lime wedge, yet even he possesses an elaborate set of assumptions, based on his… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
One of the biggest mistakes people make when they cook for other people is to think that it has to be fancy… — Ted Allen Copy Share Image
An elaborate system of etiquette and social standards flowered around the home phone: how long a child might be allowed to stay… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
For more than a decade, I led an organization that put on an elaborate Christmas program each December. It was a big… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Even the very youngest children already are perfectly able to discriminate between the imaginary and the real, whether in books or movies… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
I don't understand computers. I've been unable to construct a working mental model of how they do what they do. I can… — Brenda Laurel Copy Share Image
When I was young and growing up in New York, my parents took me to children's theater quite often - elaborate presentations… — Peter Coyote Copy Share Image
The best seat in the house often depends on the ballet. For instance, much of the first act of 'The Nutcracker' is… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
The Internet's been so great, and it's so nice to have fans do nice, elaborate websites, but I think the downside is… — Denise Richards Copy Share Image
“I actually really don't want to know," I admitted. "Up until a few seconds ago I had a lot of illusions about… — Katherine Pine Copy Share Image
Spoken language's elaborate rhythms and inflections convey more meaning per word than the printed word. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
“I had to get out of this before I was killed with some elaborate cutlery.” — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
I keep an elaborate calendar for my characters detailing on which dates everything happens. Im constantly revising this as I go along.… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
The characters are the result of two things-first, we elaborate them into fairly well-defined people through their dialogue, then they happen all… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
It was just so elaborate and so luxurious. We had every gadget imaginable. You know, I had the little gun that came… — Robert Conrad Copy Share Image
If the universe is friendly, then it is indeed aware of us and works to help us. So there are no 'unfortunate… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
Like it or not, Google and the Chinese government are stuck in a tense, long-term relationship, and can look forward to more… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
I hope that if you are employed full-time, you are doing it to ensure that basic needs are met and not simply… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image