Cynicism is more than a pose; it's also a handy time saver. By deflating your companion's enthusiasm, you can cut conversations in… — Lisa Birnbach Copy Share Image
You are wise as well as short." "I can also break bricks with my bare hands." "That's a handy skill if you… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Today secular philosophers call that kind of divine invocation God of the gaps-which comes in handy, because there has never been a… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The [Five Second Rule] has many variations, including The Three Second Rule, The Seven Second Rule, and the extremely handy and versatile… — Neil Pasricha Copy Share Image
I began to learn a lot of chords and rhythms. It was a bit boring at the time but came in very… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
Men are just like unlit lamps: in themselves they are no good for anything, but, when lit, they can be handy to… — Moderata Fonte Copy Share Image
The line between true self and feigned self is blurred on all sides. Which I think is a rather handy metaphor for… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
T.V. found me. I was offered jobs. It came in handy when I started having babies. Just one night's work, and then… — Cilla Black Copy Share Image
Ranger cradled my face in his hands, using his thumbs to wipe the tears from my eyes. "The ceremony is over. Can… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
A handy short definition of almost all science fiction might read: realistic speculation about possible future events, based solidly on adequate knowledge… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Kaia tossed Strider a shut-your-mouth frown before bouncing in her seat. "Do I get to help? Can I? You may not know… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
Whenever I stumble over my own feet, or blurt out a thought that makes no sense at all, or leave the house… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
Marriage and fatherhood heighten the disillusion that we all think we are born handy. We confidently believe that we can fix things… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
When asked "What do we need to learn this for?" any high-school teacher can confidently answer that, regardless of the subject, the… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Thank you, Dain," she said. "I should like that very much. I've never seen a proper wrestling match before." "I daresay it… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
If you want to put golf back on the front pages again, and you don't have a Bobby Jones or a Francis… — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
I have been known to buy e-versions of my books because I was in a hotel room and I needed one right… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Doctors keep their scalpels and other instruments handy, for emergencies. Keep your philosophy ready too - ready to understand heaven and earth.… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Louis XIV was very frank and sincere when he said: I am the State. The modern statist is modest. He says: I… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
When I travel, I always take my Winsor & Newton watercolor kit, which is the size of a pack of cigarettes when… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
At the stair-foot Hephaistion was waiting. He happened to be there, as he happened to have a ball handy if Alexander wanted… — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
My apartment's only about a block away." "Isn't that handy." "Fate," he countered as he took a seat on the sofa and… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
To shuck oysters, you'll need an oyster knife, a handy tool with a sturdy handle and a short, rigid blade which you… — Tom Douglas Copy Share Image
However, I have never clogged myself with the praises of pastoral life, nor with nostalgia for an innocent past of perverted acts… — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
I think that more so, my wonderful skill of dissociation came in very handy. I care very much what other people think.… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
Gossip is certainly one of the things that language is useful for, because it's always handy to know who needs a favor,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I am a Prince," he replied, being rather dense. "It is the function of a Prince—value A—to kill monsters—value B—for the purpose… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
When you aren't drinking or using drugs or spending lots of money on fancy toys or basking in the glow of fame… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
The human race has not devised any way of dissolving barriers, getting to know the other chap fast, breaking the ice, that… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
I trained with the FBI in Portland and I also had many conversations with female FBI agents in Los Angeles, as well.… — Connie Nielsen Copy Share Image
History can come in handy. If you were born yesterday, with no knowledge of the past, you might easily accept whatever the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
In my mind, I am extraordinarily handy. But what that means is when I attempt to fix something, there's usually a five-minute… — Matt Lauer Copy Share Image
I love fresh citrus and always keep lemons, limes, and oranges on hand; they come in handy for spritzing up quickly grilled… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
The current flows fast and furious. It issues in a spate of words from the loudspeakers and the politicians. Every day they… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I’ve told you the four thunderstorms – disappointment, frustration, unfairness and isolation. You cannot avoid them, as like the monsoon they will… — Chetan Bhagat Copy Share Image
You two have to promise to be careful!" Sinead handed Amy a small plastic bag. "I made you a going-away present–a high-powered… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
For some Church members the Book of Mormon remains unread. Others use it occasionally as if it were merely a handy book… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“It would take a lifetime to know everything about her, and he just happened to have one handy and available.” — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
I always write with my .357 magnum handy. Why? Well, you never know when God may try to interfere. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Every habit makes our hand more witty, and out wit more handy. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
![“The [Five Second Rule] has many variations, including The Three Second Rule, The Seven Second Rule, and the extremely handy and versatile The However Long It Takes Me to Pick Up This Food Rule.” quote by Neil Pasricha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5bc/neil-pasricha-18568_food_the-five-second-rule-has-many-variations_1130649.jpg)
