Happiness is a small and unworthy goal for something as big and fancy as a whole lifetime, and should be taken in… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
I could not conjure up one melancholy fancy upon a mutton chop and a glass of champagne. — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring,… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
When you win titles, you don't win it by playing fancy football all the time. — Darren Fletcher Copy Share Image
Crystal-clear thinking is one of the things we look for - not a fancy slide pitch, but crystal-clear thinking. — Douglas Leone Copy Share Image
That which parents should take care of... is to distinguish between the wants of fancy, and those of nature. — John Locke Copy Share Image
“This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it." [ Women Know Everything! ]” — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
She turned her face seaward to gather in an impression of space and solitude, which the vast expanse of water, meeting and… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
Roarke "I'll drop you." Eve "No, better I catch a cab or take the underground. This guy sees me show up in… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Singleton has an almost uncanny ability to resist being caught up in the fads and fancies of the moment. Like most great… — Robert J. Flaherty Copy Share Image
My years of living the jet-set life were fun, but they weren't fulfilling. The perks and benefits were lovely, but all of… — Sandra Lee Copy Share Image
There is a rabble among the gentry as well as the commonalty; a sort of plebeian heads whose fancy moves with the… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Do not fancy, as too many do, that thou canst praise God by singing hymns to Him in church once a week,… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
I've been around - having gone to Princeton, and I went to Oxford after that - some pretty fancy characters in my… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
Abstract reason, formerly the servant of practical human reasons, has everywhere become its master, and denies poetry any excuse for existence. Though… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
On the whole, men are more good than bad; that, however, isn't the real point. But they are more or less ignorant,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The Greeks put us to shame not only by their simplicity, which is foreign to our age; they are at the same… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
The place that does Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the,… — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
My soul is an entangled knot, Upon a liquid vortex wrought By Intellect in the Unseen residing, And thine doth like a… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
But the whim we have of happiness is somewhat thus. By certain valuations, and averages, of our own striking, we come upon… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Its big men are mostly little men with fancy offices and a lot of money. A great many of them are stupid… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I can only give you words. Nothing fancy. But this will have to do. It doesn't matter if you're reading it a… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
Why should we change onstage? We're not trying to be something big and fancy, it's just us, doing what we do, we'd… — Cliff Burton Copy Share Image
I like spaghetti bolognese, I like baked beans on toast. I hate French food. I hate fancy food. — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
I have a little dictaphone and if a sound takes my fancy or if a lyric comes to me in the middle… — Barry Gibb Copy Share Image
Desire is poison at lunch and wormwood at dinner; your bed is a stone, friendship is hateful and your fancy is always… — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
Dreams are but interludes that fancy makes... Sometimes forgotten things, long cast behind Rush forward in the brain, and come to mind. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Sometimes my fancy gets to floating inside me, threatening to carry me away like a leaf on a wind. Better to be… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
I am a different kind of celebrity; I don't have the big, giant house, the fancy cars, and all the designer stuff.… — Kym Whitley Copy Share Image
No one ever chats me up; I think they all think I'm taken. Either that or no one fancies me. — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
“You kissed me once and now you feel as if you’ve got some special kind of licence to do it whenever you… — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
Man peoples his current living space with a world of his own, crowded with the offspring of his fancies, desires, impulses, and… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Tis not necessity, but opinion, that makes men miserable; and when we come to be fancy-sick, there's no cure. — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
Jealousy, an eminently credulous and suspicious passion, allows fancy the greatest possible play. But it does not bestow wit, it banishes all… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Garlic butter sounds fancy. It's not that fancy, but it tastes incredible. So I'm big on that. — George Kittle Copy Share Image
I really fancy Eddie Redmayne. I wouldn't mind a few steamy scenes with him. — Sheridan Smith Copy Share Image
The darkest day in a man's career is that wherein he fancies there is some easier way of getting a dollar than… — Horace Greeley Copy Share Image
To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream. — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image