Coy Quotes
37 quotes by 34 authors
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I'm not trying to be coy or manipulative or Machiavellian, I want to spark people's imaginations.
— J. J. Abrams
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Then grew a wrinkle on fair Venus' brow, The amber sweet of love is turn'd to gall! Gloomy was Heaven; bright Phoebus did avow He…
— Robert Greene
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I think guys are afraid of being too straightforward, so sometimes being coy gets you nowhere.
— Holly Carpenter
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There may be no more-radioactive term in the English language than what we now almost always refer to as the 'n-word' - itself a coy…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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Every now and then, President Obama sorta drops his veil. He's less coy about his philosophy, he sort of reveals his true governing philosophy, what…
— Paul Ryan
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Davy Jones was the grooviest of the Monkees, which makes him one of the grooviest pop stars who ever existed. He was the best dancer…
— Rob Sheffield
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To the Virgins, To Make much of Time Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles…
— Robert Herrick
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Truth is no harlot who throws her arms round the neck of him who does not desire her; on the contrary, she is so coy…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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I told you, God is not coy. He's more likely to hit you across the forehead with a two-by-four than whisper in your ear
— Glenn Beck
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If he is anything other than a total gentleman, I’m going to gouge his eyes out.†“So you’re into it.†“Withholding judgment! When can I…
— John Green
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So release yourself from that. Don't be strategic or coy. Strategic and coy are for jackasses. Be brave. Be authentic. Practice saying the word 'love'…
— Cheryl Strayed
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There are some nights when sleep plays coy, aloof and disdainful. And all the wiles that I employ to win its service to my side…
— Maya Angelou
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I wonder could I say how I felt And not be misunderstood A thousand stars came into my system I never knew how much I…
— Superman
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I'm not trying to be coy here; we're just not prepared to give a lot of detail about our thinking, but we will be making…
— Jim Walton
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Original rude boy, never am I coy. You can be a shorty in my ill convoy. Not to come across as a thug or a…
— A Tribe Called Quest
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I'm strange, crazy, intelligent, wild, soft, coy, thrifty, boring, romantic, selfish, full of pride, mean, dark, sweet and most of all I'm through with this…
— Winona Ryder
Who Wrote These Coy Quotes
34 authors contributed a total of 37 Coy Quotes, led by these top contributors: