Man Quite Quotes

What am I? Do I know? I am a man: quite simply, a 'breather.'

— Marcel Duchamp

One man is quite enough for me, I'd find three exhausting!

— Toyah Willcox

A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been a boy.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“[Jerome] is a man quite without either judgment or application.”

— Martin Luther

Lust sullies every age of man, but quite extinguishes old age.

— Pope Pius II

The savage in man is never quite eradicated.

— Henry David Thoreau

The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough.

— Germaine Greer

Leading man seems to quite often be an idealized figure.

— James McAvoy

“We think the feelings that are very serious in a man quite comical in a boy.”

— Charles Dickens

No man can quite emancipate himself from his age and country, or produce a model in which the education, the religion, the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The craft with which the world is made runs also into the mind and character of men. No man is quite sane;…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm a fortunate man, quite fortunate.

— Sixto Rodriguez

“...a great man. But...not quite great enough.”

— Lois McMaster Bujold

No man ever quite believes in any other man.

— H. L. Mencken