Offhand Quotes

17 quotes by 16 authors

• A discovery must be, by definition, at variance with existing knowledge. During my lifetime, I made two. Both were rejected offhand by the popes of… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
• I do really crazy things all the time, but I can't think of anything offhand — Casper Van Dien
• A gathering of Democrats is more sweaty, disorderly, offhand, and rowdy than a gathering of Republicans; it is also likely to be more cheerful, imaginative,… — Clinton Rossiter
• GEOGRAPHER, n. A chap who can tell you offhand the difference between the outside of the world and the inside. — Ambrose Bierce
• Offhand, the only North American writers I can think of who have come from a background of rural poverty and gone on to write about… — Alden Nowlan
• We have one of the few societies, the only one I can think of right offhand, where your health care is so tied to your… — Tim Bishop
• Nursing demands vigilance about people. The sights and smells that a patient offers, their movements and their offhand comments all contribute crucial information to understanding… — Steven Amsterdam
• The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years. — Thomas Hardy
• I'm just trying to keep things simple, and just be a little more offhand and not get so deep into things. Enjoy what you got… — Bob Seger
• My opposition to Interviews lies in the fact that offhand answers have little value or grace of expression, and that such oral give and take… — James Thurber
• I suspect that I am the result of particularly weak conception on the part of my father. His sperm was probably emitted in a rather… — John Kennedy Toole
• Er — have the Bludgers ever killed anyone?” Harry asked, hoping he sounded offhand. “Never at Hogwarts. We’ve had a couple of broken jaws but… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
• I never lie," I said offhand. "At least not to those I don't love. — Anne Rice
• Every day is like a kid's drawing, offered to you with a strange mix of ceremoniousness and offhand disregard, yours for the keeping. Some of… — Michael Chabon
• A leaf that is destined to grow large is full of grooves and wrinkles at the start. Now if one has no patience and wants… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• It was a lot of fun on the set. I had the most fun making that movie out of all of them. I'm sure if… — Jason Mewes

Who Wrote These Offhand Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 17 Offhand Quotes as follows:

• 1 Offhand Quote by Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
• 1 Offhand Quote by Casper Van Dien
• 1 Offhand Quote by Clinton Rossiter
• 1 Offhand Quote by Ambrose Bierce
• 1 Offhand Quote by Alden Nowlan
• 1 Offhand Quote by Tim Bishop
• 1 Offhand Quote by Steven Amsterdam
• 1 Offhand Quote by Thomas Hardy
• 1 Offhand Quote by Bob Seger
• 1 Offhand Quote by James Thurber
• 1 Offhand Quote by John Kennedy Toole
• 1 Offhand Quote by Joanne Kathleen Rowling
• 1 Offhand Quote by Anne Rice
• 1 Offhand Quote by Michael Chabon
• 1 Offhand Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• 1 Offhand Quote by Jason Mewes