Very clever Quotes · Page 3

Appeasement was never a very clever policy, and it should not be our option today.

— Jose Maria Aznar

But I have been watching the crows since childhood. I loved the colour on its face. It can count up to seven…

— R. K. Laxman

Many are whispering that Voldemort must be behind it. However, that is the point: They whisper. They daren’t confide in each other,…

— Anonymous

Never have anything to do with an unlucky place, or an unlucky man. I have seen many clever men, very clever men,…

— Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild

I'm very clever at hiding poems perhaps more clever than I am at writing them.

— Charles Bukowski

I like the copious, shapeless, warm, not so very clever, but extremely easy and rather coarse aspect of things; the talk of…

— Virginia Woolf

The minimum wage law very cleverly is misnamed. The real minimum wage is zero. That is what many inexperienced and low skilled…

— Thomas Sowell

Our [American] money system is structurally brittle. It doesn't matter if you put a very clever guy or a stupid guy at…

— Bernard Lietaer

I mean, props to Paris Hilton because she's doing it really well and for someone that's such a wealthy heiress she doesn't…

— Alexa Chung

Russia demanded Armenian territories, very cleverly using long-standing, bitter fights between Armenians and Turks.

— Ernst Kaltenbrunner

Seen from a monocultural perspective, manipulating objects is very, very clever. But seen from a multidimensional perspective, from a perspective of diversity,…

— Vandana Shiva

The world is full of people who are very clever at seeming much smarter than they really are.

— Kurt Vonnegut

The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed…

— Chinua Achebe

But don't worry; as I've been saying - and this has been very clever of me, I'm sure you'll agree - if…

— Suzanne Collins

I don't think we are going to become extinct. We're very clever and extremely resourceful - and we will find ways of…

— David Attenborough

I have not much patience with a certain class of Christians nowadays who will hear anybody preach so long as they can…

— Charles Spurgeon

A lot of the tabloid stories are written so well, they're very clever and very funny. But you have to focus on…

— Calista Flockhart

I'm constantly pitching one episode where we see life through Castle's eyes. I think Castle's just a little off as far as…

— Nathan Fillion

[Chess] is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their…

— George Bernard Shaw

You think you’re a very clever fellow, don’t you?” Saldur challenged. “No, Your Grace,” Merrick replied. “Clever is the man who makes…

— Michael J. Sullivan

Sex is the invention of a very clever venereal disease.

— David Cronenberg

You are very clever,' said the old man shyly. 'I would like to eat your brains, one day,' For some reason the…

— Terry Pratchett

I think Hillary Clinton's a very clever politician but she would be too easy to stereotype the way John Kerry was.

— Maureen Dowd

Mark Jones is mad as a hatter. But, he's great. He's really, really into music. I know he's married and he's got…

— Susan Ann Sulley

She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness.

— Oscar Wilde