To be thoroughly modern, an aphorism should trail off vaguely rather than coming to a point. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My main motivation is not to get bored. I'm just hoping I get a vaguely maverick reputation. — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
She thought I was...soulful, by which I think she means that I don't say much and I always look vaguely pissed off. — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Thoughts there are, that need no embodying, no form, no expression. It is enough to hint at them vaguely; a word, and… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
In the 1960s and '70s, there wasn't much evidence at all. We knew vaguely the causes of cancer, but methods like genomics… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
I think even in today's America, there's a sense that there's something vaguely sexy about cigarettes. — John H. McWhorter Copy Share Image
“We are losing the ability to understand anything that's even vaguely complex.” — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
A Hallmark card with paragraphs about my beauty written by a stranger is vaguely depressing. — Emma McLaughlin Copy Share Image
If I go anywhere where there are people who vaguely look like me, there is always that feeling of, 'Actually I do… — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
I was vaguely aware that people used to hijack planes to Cuba. But I didn't know much about how often it happened… — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
I vaguely remember in the '90s when Calvin Klein started making unisex CK1. Don't worry about whether it's made for men or… — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
“Moreover, he felt vaguely that what he called his convictions were not only ignorance but were a way of thinking that made… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
If parents are the fixed stars in the child's universe, the vaguely understood, distant but constant celestial spheres, siblings are the dazzling,… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
I can’t worry too much about the everyday things. Otherwise I’d lose touch with my own world, that helps me as an… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
At my advanced age, I know I am not an anti-Semite, not even vaguely or remotely, but others would seem to know… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
The thing I hate most is false modesty. The artists who are, like, 'Oh, you know, I'm really not that good. Oh,… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
In Britain, when someone says they do not believe in God, they stop going to church. In the U.S., many who may… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was vaguely aware of things that went on in church, because I was in the boys' choir at the… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
A true nature is a gloomy monolith, sort of like that old black rotary phone that I had to sing 'Happy Birthday'… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
One of the problems with science fiction, which is probably one of the reasons why I haven't done one for many, many… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I'd always vaguely expected to outgrow my limitations. One day, I'd stop twisting my hair, and wearing running shoes all the time,… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“Vaguely she knew herself that she was going to pieces in some way. Vaguely she knew she was out of connection: she… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Vaguely, as when you are studying a foreign language and read a page which at first you can make nothing of, till… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I'm really into the irony of writing vaguely radical plays that instantly win huge establishment awards. It's really amusing. — Israel Horovitz Copy Share Image
I wondered vaguely if this was when it would end, whether I would pull up tonight's darkness like a quilt and be… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
I always vaguely knew I wanted to perform, but I haven't got the greatest singing voice and my dancing isn't up to… — Ruth Wilson Copy Share Image
Look, it's one of the great mysteries of the world, I cannot answer that question. I think I'm vaguely blonde. To be… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I started out wanting to be a naturalist. My obsession in my youth was with bird-watching. I collected things, I spent a… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
Obama can't change his cool disposition, though it would be nice if he lost the vaguely grudging air he gives off that… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
I have vaguely entertained the idea of learning how to use the Internet and email. It looks easy, but I'm sure it's… — Bella Freud Copy Share Image
People had always vaguely mentioned that when you have children, how part of your life would stop. But they don't say that… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
My mum was raised Jewish, my dad is very scientifically minded, and my school was vaguely Christian. We sang hymns in school.… — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
I vaguely remember we had an air-raid shelter in our yard. We lived in a semi-detached house with a small garden in… — Robert Powell Copy Share Image
