Nodding Quotes

69 quotes by 59 authors

The nicest thing about quotes is that they give us a nodding acquaintance with the originator which is often socially impressive. — Kenneth Williams
Steve Carell, weâ€™ve been nodding at each other for years now. — Jane Lynch
To the outside world, of course, this job is a cinch: 9 to 3, five days a week, two months' summer vacation with pay, all… — Bel Kaufman
I wish I could tell you about the South Pacific. The way it actually was. The endless ocean. The infinite specks of coral we called… — James A. Michener
There is nothing nicer than nodding off while reading. Going fast asleep and then being woken by the crash of the book on the floor,… — A J P Taylor
We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not. — Joan Didion
Genius abhors consensus because when consensus is reached, thinking stops. Stop nodding your head. — Albert Einstein
Great oaks grow from little acorns. He has a green thumb. He has green fingers. He's sowing his wild oats. Here Ceres' gifts in waving… — Alexander Pope
In the water bucket a melon and an eggplant nodding to each other — Yosa Buson
Authors have established it as a kind of rule, that a man ought to be dull sometimes; as the most severe reader makes allowances for… — Joseph Addison
If I had a staff of even one person, or could tolerate a small amphetamine habit, or entertain the possibility of weekly blood transfusions, or… — Lorrie Moore
My mother was a children's librarian. I remember when traditional stories were revised for modern audiences until they bore only a nodding acquaintance with the… — Patricia Briggs
"Take my own father! You know what he said in his last moments? On his deathbed, he defied me to name a man who had… — Mary Lavin
I never did any training in journalism or in finance, so I really was in the deep end. I got very good at going to… — Sophie Kinsella
Too many heroes stepping on too many toes, too many yes-men nodding when they really mean no. — Jethro Tull
See the wild Waste of all-devouring years! How Rome her own sad Sepulchre appears, With nodding arches, broken temples spread! The very Tombs now vanish'd… — Alexander Pope
I read where they are going to limit debate in the Senate. It used to be that a man could talk all day, but now,… — Will Rogers
How the hell do I know what I find incredible? Credibility is an expanding field... Sheer disbelief hardly registers on the face before the head… — Tom Stoppard
You can almost see voters nodding their heads at home: The public's faith in politicians and political institutions has been on a steep and dangerous… — Ron Fournier
Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance. — Charles Caleb Colton

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