Fancy Quotes
845 quotes by 669 authors
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Observations,†he says. “Four imperial Unseelie guards were the only commonality I was able to isolate endemic to both scenes.†They’d been standing, armed, at…
— Karen Marie Moning
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I know not to trust anyone," i say. "Except..." Holly studies my face. "You do fancy him, don't you? What a strange, wonderful, repressed place…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Let us simmer over our incalculable cauldron, our enthralling confusion, our hotchpotch of impulses, our perpetual miracle - for the soul throws up wonders every…
— Virginia Woolf
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I cut you out because I couldn't stand being a passing fancy.
— Sylvia Plath
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Wearing that? Wouldn't you fancy a shapeless cardigan instead? You rock a shapeless cardigan, honey.
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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Rage flared up in Tessa and she considered belting Woolsey with the poker whether he came near her or not. He had moved awfully quickly…
— Cassandra Clare
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It seems wrong and unfair that Christmas, with its stressful and unmanageable financial and emotional challenges, should first be forced upon one wholly against one's…
— Helen Fielding
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I value my own independence so highly that I can fancy no degradation greater than that of having another man perpetually directing and advising and…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Thorne blinked at her, then down at the sewage he could barely make out in the darkness. "Don't you have some tool in that fancy…
— Marissa Meyer
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I never knew before, what such a love as you have made me feel, was; I did not believe in it; my Fancy was afraid…
— John Keats
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Men can only think. Women have a way of understanding without thinking. Woman was created out of God's own fancy. Man, He had to hammer…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Blue was a fanciful, but sensible thing. Like a platypus, or one of those sandwiches that had been cut into circles for a fancy tea…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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On the human imagination, events produce the effects of time. Thus, he who has travelled far and seen much, is apt to fancy that he…
— James F. Cooper
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The fancy is indeed no other than a mode of memory emancipated from the order of time and space.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain.
— A. P. Herbert
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What is self-image? Who started talking about one? I rather fancy it was Madison Avenue.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Even those who fancy themselves the most progressive will fight against other kinds of progress, for each of us is convinced that our way is…
— Louis L'Amour
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Cooking well doesn't mean cooking fancy.
— Julia Child
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Therefore, let us be patient, patient; and let God our Father teach His own lesson, His own way. Let us try to learn it well…
— Charles Kingsley
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Though philosophers like to define poetry as irrational fancy, for us it is practical, humorous, reasonable way of being ourselves.
— Robert Graves
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