Slightly Quotes
793 Slightly quotes by 650 unique authors
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Though I'll admit readability suffers slightly...
— Larry Wall
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Why am I so determined to put the shoulder where it belongs? Women have very round shoulders that push forward slightly; this touches me and…
— Coco Chanel
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I love black leggings with cowboy (I mean cowgirl!) boots, and other-slightly less trendy-things like my boys' Wrangler jeans and my husband's worn deerskin work…
— Ree Drummond
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I like New York. There are similarities with London that make it feel rather like home, but at the same time it's slightly fictional.
— Clive Anderson
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The world of finance hails the invention of the wheel over and over again, often in a slightly more unstable version.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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There are so many images out there, so many clothes out there, and the only ones that look interesting to me are the ones that…
— Isaac Mizrahi
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Whatever we learn has a purpose and whatever we do affects everything and everyone else, if even in the tiniest way. Why, when a housefly…
— Norton Juster
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Speaking biologically, fruit in a slightly shriveled state is holding its respiration and energy consumption down to the lowest possible level. It is like a…
— Masanobu Fukuoka
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I've stuck to the same things for twenty years. I try to look like a slightly edgy geography teacher. Like what a geography teacher looked…
— Jarvis Cocker
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There's something to be said about a slightly plump person—you have just enough of too much.
— Jamaica Kincaid
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Poetry is my cheap means of transportation, by the end of the poem the reader should be in a different place from where he started.…
— Billy Collins
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I think my poems are slightly underrated by the word accessible.
— Billy Collins
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I can’t worry too much about the everyday things. Otherwise I’d lose touch with my own world, that helps me as an artist, but it’s…
— Florence Welch
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Perfect love was that kind of love that made no sense but made everything else make sense somehow. It was raw and unscripted, turbulent and…
— Laura Miller
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Even in a gleefully negative comic, there is optimism, although it's slightly hidden: It comes out through a comic character's sheer tenacity. He keeps going…
— Lev Yilmaz
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Being a housewife, makes women sick.It may therefore be that married women say they are happy because they are sick.To be happy in a relationship…
— Jessie Bernard
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As long as you've got slightly more perception than the average wrapped loaf, you could invent something,
— Trevor Baylis
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It's slightly complicated for people to grasp the idea of a head of state in human form.
— Prince Andrew
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I use the traditional Moyse scale books slightly modified.
— James Galway
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The kind of conversation I like is one in which you are prepared to emerge a slightly different person.
— Theodore Zeldin
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The programmer, like the poet, works only slightly removed from pure thought-stuff. He builds his castles in the air, from air, creating by exertion of…
— Fred Brooks
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Baseball is to our everyday experience what poetry often is to common speech — a slightly elevated and concentrated form.
— Thomas Boswell
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I've driven all through America and I know there are a lot of clever people between the coasts. But they have a slightly old-fashioned view…
— Robbie Coltraine
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If the book is finished—published and on the shelf—I do not think of revising it. But if I'm not finished psychologically with characters, they will…
— Antonya Nelson
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Among the myrtles the mantids moved, lightly, carefully, swaying slightly, the quintessence of evil. They were lank and green, with chinless faces and monstrous globular…
— Gerald Durrell
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