Slightly Quotes
793 Slightly quotes by 650 unique authors
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I like my ladies lady-ish, feminine so to speak. I love jeans and hoodies, but the idea of being an ultimate tomboy does slightly confuse…
— Tom Felton
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Maybe the purchasing and the making and the wrapping and the decorating - those delightfully generous and important expressions of our love at Christmas -…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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What is speed? The sports press often confuses speed with insight. See, if I start running slightly earlier than someone else, I seem faster.
— Johan Cruijff
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This happens today: if the investments in the banks fall slightly... a tragedy... what can be done? But if people die of hunger, if they…
— Pope Francis
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The gospel of a God found in broken flesh, humility, and measureless charity has defeated all the old lies, rendered the ancient order visibly insufficient…
— David Bentley Hart
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Buy all shoes, both street and running, slightly longer and wider than your bigger foot. Also, avoid pointed shoes. You'll save yourself needless foot pain.
— Ted Corbitt
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So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.
— Carly Simon
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If the hand be held between the discharge-tube and the screen, the darker shadow of the bones is seen within the slightly dark shadow-image of…
— Wilhelm Rontgen
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To start with, there's the alien accent. "Tree" is the number between two and four. "Jeintz" is the name of the New York professional football…
— Fletcher Knebel
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Literature is born when something in life goes slightly adrift.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Just had lunch with the president who seems pensive, slightly deflated, realistic, aggravated and resolute. Didn't eat his pie.
— Katie Couric
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Her voice was slightly accented but her French was perfect. Someone who'd not just learned the language but loved it. And it showed with every…
— Louise Penny
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The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself.
— Emanuel Celler
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The 3-hour Diet is absolutely safe - in fact it's not a diet, it's a lifestyle! Once you reach your goal weight, you just adjust…
— Jorge Cruise
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Our historic imagination is at best slightly developed. We generalise and idealise the past egregiously. We set up little toys to stand as symbols for…
— John Dewey
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You can swim (uncomfortably) in water at a temperature slightly above freezing; a tiny drop in temperature-or a miracle-allows you to walk on water.
— Craig F. Bohren
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The average detective story is probably no worse than the average novel, but you never see the average novel. It doesn't get published. The average…
— Raymond Chandler
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Fighting clutter is like fighting weeds-the writer is always slightly behind,
— William Zinsser
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I found the pearl of the Orient slightly less exciting than a rainy Sunday evening in Rochester.
— S. J. Perelman
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I have no idea why people want to watch puppets be the slightly meaner version of the weirdo holding them. It's beyond my comprehension.
— Daniel Tosh
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Whenever I was called a gourmet, I suspected I was being accused of something at least slightly unpleasant. But that was before I heard the…
— Mark Kurlansky
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What that means initially is that you have alot of products that are only slightly better games in the same genre on another machine -…
— Trip Hawkins
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Everyone in a complex system has a slightly different interpretation. The more interpretations we gather, the easier it becomes to gain a sense of the…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Gilmartins voice is angelic, but her lyrical subjects are often serious and slightly sad. The conflict of the beauty of her voice and the sadness…
— Jeff Belanger
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Slightly forgettable movies can sometimes make great musicals.
— Mark Gatiss
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