Fancy Quotes
845 quotes by 669 authors
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ARTLESSNESS, n. A certain engaging quality to which women attain by long study and severe practice upon the admiring male, who is pleased to fancy…
— Ambrose Bierce
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When you look at our programme for the next few weeks, you do not fancy a trip to the Oktoberfest.
— Oliver Kahn
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Life is a game in which the rules are constantly changing; nothing spoils a game more than those who take it seriously. Adultery? Phooey! You…
— Quentin Crisp
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To be happy, you must fancy that everything you have is a gift, and you the chosen, though you worked your tail off for every…
— Robert Breault
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'Sex and The City' was made to correct the myth that if you were single at a certain age, you were a leper. Its four…
— Michael Patrick King
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They are the new breed of slot machine-colorful, fancy, exciting, wonderful...and deadly.
— Frank Scoblete
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Mastering the Art of French Cooking... doesn't mean it has to be fancy cooking, although it can be as elaborate as you wish.
— Julia Child
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Return to a simpler life, and you will see that behind the expensive cars, the fashionable clothes, the empty celebrities, the fancy houses and the…
— Varg Vikernes
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Creativity Is a fancy word for the work we have to do by Friday.
— David Ogilvy
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I am wiser than this man, for neither of us appears to know anything great and good; but he fancies he knows something, although he…
— Socrates
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For over two billion years, through the apparent fancy of her endless differentiations and metamorphosis the Cell, as regards its basic physiological mechanisms, has remained…
— Albert Claude
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Most people fancy themselves innocent of those crimes of which they cannot be convicted.
— Seneca the Younger
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He is not dead, this friend; not dead, Gone some few, trifling steps ahead, And nearer to the end; So that you, too, once past…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Horrible, terrible AAU basketball. It's stupid. It doesn't teach our kids how to play the game at all so you wind up having players that…
— Kobe Bryant
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Although the rudiments of snobbery are there, its finer developments are basically alien to the Australian soul - that is, if Australians have a soul;…
— George Mikes
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The condemned social order has not been built up on paper and ink, and I don't fancy that a combination of paper and ink will…
— Joseph Conrad
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She was coming. I watched the slight figure grow out of the dusk between the trees, and the darkness in which I had walked of…
— Mary Johnston
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Misled by fancy's meteor ray, By passion driven; But yet the light that led astray Was light from heaven.
— Robert Burns
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The best real-estate investments with the highest yields are in working-class neighborhoods, because fancy properties are overpriced.
— Jane Bryant Quinn
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Always write as if you are talking to someone. It works. Don't put on any fancy phrases or accents or things you wouldn't say in…
— Maeve Binchy
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