Delicately Quotes

65 quotes by 62 authors

I am my heart's undertaker. Daily I go and retrieve its tattered remains, place them delicately into its little coffin, and bury it in the… — Emilie Autumn
It takes more time and effort and delicacy to learn the silence of a people than to learn its sounds. Some people have a special… — Ivan Illich
Life is fragile, like the dew hanging delicately on the grass, crystal drops that will be carried away on the first morning breeze. — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
I put down my book, The Meaning of Zen, and see the cat smiling into her fur as she delicately combs it with her rough… — Dilys Laing
Gus: "It tastes like..." Me: "Food." Gus: "Yes, precisely. It tastes like food, excellently prepared. But it does not taste, how do I put this… — John Green
Motherly love is not much use if it expresses itself only as a warm gush of emotion, delicately tinged with pink. It must also be… — Rachel Billington
The chili I ate made for an explosive bathroom experience. I don't know how to put this delicately, but I missed the toilet entirely. — Seth Green
Do you know what it took for Balanchine to put me, a black man, on stage with a white woman? This was 1957, before civil… — Arthur Mitchell
I can't put this delicately - everyone goes to their high school reunion wanting to see who they 'beat.' — Megyn Price
All things are delicately interconnected. — Jenny Holzer
Twisting and wiring and stringing starching and curling, delicately painting spots and shadings on scraps of silk until what had been nothing more than a… — Melanie McGrath
All the same it is being said everywhere that I played too softly, or rather, too delicately for people used to the piano-pounding of the… — Frederic Chopin
In my opinion, any future defense secretary who advises the president to again send a big American land army into Asia or into the Middle… — Robert M. Gates
If you really want space on public transport you should carry some pornography from the 1970s and a pair of children's safety scissors, then delicately… — Robin Ince
Halloween is an ancient druidic holiday, one the Celtic peoples have celebrated for millennia. It is the crack between the last golden rays of summer… — Jenny Colgan
Your own gown is most delicately suitable, both to the occasion and to yourself,' to be translated: Your gown is insipid and entirely forgettable. If… — Anne Perry
Astronomy leads us to a unique event, a universe which was created out of nothing, and delicately balanced to provide exactly the conditions required to… — Arno Allan Penzias
Of all the virtues necessary to the completion of the perfect man, there is none to be more delicately implied and less ostentatiously vaunted than… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Pornography is writing that seeks primarily, even exclusively, to bring about sexual stimulation. This can be done crudely or delicately. In the former case it… — Kenneth Tynan
There is no end in creativity. Hence, to strive towards an end result is a fool's errand. Set goals, make music and paint pictures, but… — Brandon Boyd

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