Fancied Quotes

49 quotes by 48 authors

I had always fancied a go at the comedy and when it started to go reasonably well and the opportunity arose for me to move… — Jo Brand
I have always fancied that the end of the world will be when some enormous boiler, heated to three thousand millions of atmospheric pressure, shall… — Jules Verne
I tried heroin just the once. Even then, I didn't realize I'd taken it. I was just handed something, smoked it, then found out what… — Paul McCartney
You half fancied that to go in as it was rising and dipping at the same time. — Ron Atkinson
I have already transmitted to Congress the report of the naval court of inquiry on the destruction of the battleship Maine in the harbor of… — William McKinley
I always dreamed about scoring at St. James' Park. I fancied my chances and the ball flew into the net. I was ecstatic. — Alan Shearer
The so-called Pythagoreans, who were the first to take up mathematics, not only advanced this subject, but saturated with it, they fancied that the principles… — Aristotle
It's great fun if you get a good piece of writing and you can pretend to be someone else, tell a story that needs to… — Colin Hay
I never fancied broiling fowls; - though once broiled, judiciously buttered, and judgmatically salted and peppered, there is no one who will speak more respectfully,… — Herman Melville
The feeling of it to my lungs was not sensibly different from that of common air; but I fancied that my breast felt peculiarly light… — Joseph Priestley
It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they represent, with patriotic… — Elihu Root
I have fancied myself a rebel, but at every critical moment of my life, I have been exactly the child my parents raised. — Robert Breault
Men fancied there might be other men upon Mars, perhaps inferior to themselves and ready to welcome a missionary enterprise. — H.G. Wells
Even Bertrand Russell, who fancied he saw flaws in Christ's character, confessed nonetheless that 'What the world needs is love, Christian love, or compassion.' But… — Norman Geisler
I've never fancied that footballer lifestyle. I suppose I could live that kind of flash life. People stereotype child actors and kind of expect you… — Rupert Grint
I was in lots of dodgy bands growing up and I always fancied myself in a band. But, you know, I was rubbish at writing… — Gemma Arterton
Most of my friends are women - I quite fancied being a woman in a way. — Alexei Sayle
I fancied I had some constancy of mind because I could bear my own sufferings, but found through the sufferings of others I could be… — Sarah Fielding
So much had been surrendered! And to such little purpose! There had been mad wilful rejections, monstrous forms of self-torture and self-denial, whose origin was… — Oscar Wilde
Now two punctilious envoys, Thine and Mine Embroil the earth about a fancied line; And, dwelling much on right and much on wrong, Prove how… — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

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