Adjectives Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Don Quixote thought he could have made beautiful bird-cages and toothpicks if his brain had not been so full of ideas of chivalry. Most…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I don't love the word "quirky." I think it's a word that's a catchall. It's a word that doesn't stand in empathy with the…

— Zoe Kazan

Quirky is what a guy would call a girl he doesn't understand.

— Kat Dennings

I hate that word, 'quirky.' It's like the worst f - king word in the world.

— Norman Reedus

Describing someone as quirky is a way of erasing them. What does it even mean? In so many interviews over the years, that's how…

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

I like Quintorris. It means 'Gladiator.'

— Julio Jones

I don't carry off 'quirky.'

— Luke Evans

A witty writer is like a porcupine; his quill makes no distinction between friend and foe.

— Josh Billings

Credo quia absurdum – I believe because it is absurd.

— Robert Ludlum

The only term I won't accept is "genius."

— Jimmy Page

I suppose there is something appealing about a word that everyone uses with absolute confidence but on whose exact meaning no two people can…

— Michael Chabon

“I myself have always disliked being called a "genius." It is fascinating to notice how quick people have been to intuit this aversion and…

— John Lanchester