Fancy Quotes

845 quotes by 669 authors

Goose neck is a delicacy. You have to at least try it. In fancy restaurants people pay up to fifty dollars a plate for this… — Janette Rallison
No Geologist worth anything is permanently bound to a desk or laboratory, but the charming notion that true science can only be based on unbiased… — Stephen Jay Gould
And then, just as Wilbur was settling down for his morning nap, he heard again the thin voice that had addressed him the night before.… — Elwyn Brooks White
I could not forbear getting up to the top of a little mountain, and looking out to sea, in hopes of seeing a ship :… — Daniel Defoe
And so I ask myself: 'Where are your dreams?' And I shake my head and mutter: 'How the years go by!' And I ask myself… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Those who set up a fictitious worship, merely worship and adore their own delirious fancies; indeed, they would never dare so to trifle with God,… — John Calvin
I imagine you come across a number of people who are disconcerted by the difference between what you do feel and what they fancy you… — Dorothy L. Sayers
When I was one-and-twenty I heard a wise man say, `Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and… — A. E. Housman
The little cares, fears, tears, timid misgivings, sleepless fancies of I don't know how many days and nights, were forgotten under one moment's influence of… — William Makepeace Thackeray
There's a great power of imagination about these little creatures, and a creative fancy and belief that is very curious to watch . . .… — William Makepeace Thackeray
Crawley reached into the pocket of his fancy robe - a dinner jacket, I think it's called. The kind of thing Professer Plum would wear… — Neal Shusterman
Roarke "I'll drop you." Eve "No, better I catch a cab or take the underground. This guy sees me show up in a hot car… — Nora Roberts
Those shining stars, he liked to point out, were one of the special treats for people like us who lived out in the wilderness. Rich… — Jeannette Walls
To enjoy life, you don't need fancy nonsense, but you do need to control your time and realize that most things just aren't as serious… — Tim Ferriss
First, consider the pen you write with. It should be a fast-writing pen because your thoughts are always much faster than your hand. You don't… — Natalie Goldberg
Perhaps you can feel if you canâ€™t hear,â€ was her fancy. â€œPerhaps kind thoughts reach people somehow, even through windows and doors and walls. Perhaps… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
You don't need fancy sneakers to run fast — Jon Bon Jovi
Dharma Bums refusing to subscribe to the general demand that they consume production and therefore have to work for the privilege of consuming, all that… — Jack Kerouac
Spade-â€œIf youâ€™d refrain from slamming my face any more into this dirty rock floor, Iâ€™ll do whatever you like,â€ was his even reply. â€œFancy letting… — Jeaniene Frost
Is it sad to fancy David Tennant when you're dead? — Audrey Niffenegger

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