I am surprised you shd. say fancy and aesthetic tastes have led me to my present state of mind: these wd. be… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
I've always loved books. I'm passionate about them. I think books are sexy. They are smooth and solid and contain delightful surprises.… — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
I fancy that England is not the only place where married folks disagree, and where there are bad husbands. If one does… — Elisabeth Charlotte d'Orleans Copy Share Image
The worst service, I fancy, that anyone can do for truth, is to set silly people writing on its behalf. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Those spacious regions where our fancies roam, Pain'd by the past, expecting ills to come, In some dread moment, by the fates… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
People who hardly ever cook at all, suddenly at the holidays, feel like it's their responsibility to not only cook dinner for… — Ted Allen Copy Share Image
For I often please myself with the fancy, now that I may have saved from oblivion the only striking passage in a… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I was at this fancy school, and I felt out of place, so I rebelled. — Jimmy John Liautaud Copy Share Image
Simple routine have a greater impact. It is not just to cut costs that we avoid luxury hotels. We do not need… — Ingvar Kamprad Copy Share Image
And ever, as the story drained The wells of fancy dry, And faintly strove that weary one To put the subject by,… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Indeed, so far from being humorous, the male American is the most abnormally serious creature who ever existed.. It is only fair… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The main problem in marriage is that, for a man, sex is a hunger-like eating. If the man is hungry and can't… — Joan Fontaine Copy Share Image
I set out to show that there exists single creative activity,which is displayed alike in the arts and in the sciences.It is… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in, Bear't that the opposed may beware of thee. Give every man thy ear,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I don't want to go to the Bahamas on holiday. I hate islands. I want to go to Brittany, where it's cold… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
He that would relish success to a purpose should keep his passions cool, and his expectations low; and then it is possible… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Apathy is the great requisite for the station; for woe betide the wretch who fancies any modicum of zeal. — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
Man must be doing something, or fancy that he is doing something, for in him throbs the creative impulse; the mere basker… — Henry George Copy Share Image
I'm trying to speak--to write-the truth. I"m trying to be clear. I'm not interested in being fancy, or even original. Clarity and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't play a lot of fancy guitar. I don't want to play it. The kind of guitar I want to play… — John Lee Hooker 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
Why is our fancy to be appalled by terrific perspectives of a hell beyond the grave? — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Whatever happens, every individual is a child of his time; so philosophy too is its own time apprehended in thoughts. It is… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Life is a game in which the rules are constantly changing; nothing spoils a game more than those who take it seriously.… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
