Casual Quotes
299 Casual quotes by 277 unique authors
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He's bent over the strings tuning his guitar with such passionate attention I almost feel I should look away but I can't. In fact I'm…
— Jandy Nelson
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Perhaps it seems odd that a casual meeting on the street could have brought about such change. But sometimes life is like that isn't it
— Arthur Golden
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Where you are is who you are. The further inside you the place moves, the more your identity is intertwined with it. Never casual, the…
— Frances Mayes
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Every decent man of our age must be a coward and a slave. That is his normal condition. Of that I am firmly persuaded. He…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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He had waited five years and bought a mansion where he dispensed starlight to casual moths - so that he could 'come over' some afternoon…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Places do not lose their identity, however far one travels. It is the heart that begins to erode over time. The face in the hotel…
— Joanne Harris
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Maybe I was worrying for nothing. Maybe it had just been casual for him, and I wouldn't even have to tell him it couldn't happen…
— Jeaniene Frost
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When I began writing these pages I believed their subject to be children, the ones we have and the ones we wish we had, the…
— Joan Didion
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-“Say no more,” Leif interrupted. “I understand. I will simply have to kill them all myself.” -"There he goes again. I’m telling you, Danny Elfman…
— Kevin Hearne
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We were not finished yet, not even close. I could still smell her. I remembered what she felt like. What she tasted like. This wasn’t…
— Ilona Andrews
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So I guess that the next time I make a date with a concussed guy, I should pin a note to his collar so he…
— Jill Shalvis
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It was only when I got to college that I realized that the rest of the world didn't run the way my world was run,…
— Joss Whedon
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Have you told Eric and the rest of them that—” “That I’m a vampire? No. It isn’t the sort of thing you just drop into…
— Cassandra Clare
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Like it or not, it's the society we live in. Even the standard of right and wrong has been subdivided, made sophisticated. Within good, there's…
— Haruki Murakami
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In perpetrating a revolution, there are two requirements: someone or something to revolt against and someone to actually show up and do the revolting. Dress…
— Woody Allen
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Time for Wine Tasting 101. “So here’s how this works. When tasting a wine, as opposed to casual drinking, there are four basic steps you…
— Julie James
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Good night, sweetheart," he says. "Good bye, sweetheart," I say. And it's so casual, so innocent that he doesn't suspect a thing.
— Lauren DeStefano
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He seemed a part of the mute melancholy landscape, an incarnation of it's frozen woe, with all that was warm and sentient in him fast…
— Edith Wharton
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With another shock of excitement, Harry saw Sirius give James the thumbs-up. Sirius was lounging in his chair at his ease, tilting it back on…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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We are all the judges and the judged, victims of the casual malice and fantasy of others, and ready sources of fantasy and malice in…
— Iris Murdoch
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People are like almanacs, Bonnie - you never can find the information you're looking for, but the casual reading is well worth the trouble.
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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She was the storm, she was the lightning, she was the adult world with all its power and all its secrets and all its foolish…
— Neil Gaiman
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The first sentence of a book is a handshake, perhaps an embrace. Style and personality are irrelevant. They can be formal or casual. They can…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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As a guiding principle I believe that every poem must be its own sole freshly created universe, and therefore have no belief n 'tradition' or…
— Philip Larkin
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Again and again I've taken quick glances and then for some reason I've got to sit before a picture waiting and it's opened up like…
— Wendy Beckett
Who Wrote These Casual Quotes
277 authors contributed a total of 299 Casual Quotes, led by these top contributors: