Nutshell Quotes
47 quotes by 42 authors
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Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.
— Zygmunt Bauman
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The 'EU in a Nutshell' is a miscellany of facts and anecdotes about the system which rules us. It's a book you can delve into…
— Daniel Hannan
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In a nutshell-I fear authority but at the same time I resent it-the authority and my own fear. So I rebel.
— Philip K. Dick
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All public resources go to the rich. The poor, if they can survive in the labor market, fine. Otherwise, they die. That's economics in a…
— Noam Chomsky
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It’s the strangest thing about this church - it is obsessed with sex, absolutely obsessed. Now they will say we, with our permissive society and…
— Stephen Fry
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I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I'm a girl in boy's clothing. I like to get a little rough. I prefer mud to makeup. That's me in a nutshell.
— Sarah Shahi
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My wife, my family, my friends - they've all taught me things about love and what that emotion really means. In a nutshell, loving someone…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I always think if it's a good story, the audience can't wait to run out of the theater and go tweet somebody with the gist…
— Steven Spielberg
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O God, I could be bound in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space – were it not that I have bad…
— William Shakespeare
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To put it in a nutshell, he was afflicted with a love of literature. It was the fatal nature of this disease to substitute a…
— Virginia Woolf
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The Universe in a Nutshell
— Stephen Hawking
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... characters are not born like people, of woman; they are born of a situation, a sentence, a metaphor containing in a nutshell a basic…
— Milan Kundera
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When she didn't say anything more, he frowned, thinking this was the pair of them in a nutshell: Standing three feet away from each other…
— J R Ward
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Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which has never been seen, atheistic to the point of fanaticism, there…
— Marquis de Sade
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Okay. Morality in a nutshell. Don't hurt people if you can avoid it. Don't steal stuff unless you're starving or it's really, really important. Work…
— Ursula Vernon
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There you have it: our lives in a nutshell. Emphasis on nut.
— James Patterson
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You can't become a decent horseman until you fall off and get up again, a good number of times. There's life in a nutshell.
— Bear Grylls
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The secret of getting successful work out of your trained men lies in one nutshell—in the clearness of the instructions they receive.
— Robert Baden-Powell
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In a nutshell, the Bible from Genesis 3 to Revelation 22 tells the story of a God reckless with desire to get his family back.
— Philip Yancey
Who Wrote These Nutshell Quotes
42 authors contributed a total of 47 Nutshell Quotes, led by these top contributors: