Stuffy Quotes

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A lot of period dramas can appear quite arch to most people, stuffy. — Emily Blunt
When the idea of 'Chopped' surfaced, it was originally meant to be taped at some guy's mansion with him and his crazy Chihuahua. A stuffy… — Ted Allen
England has never enjoyed a genuine social revolution. Maybe that's what's wrong with that dear, tepid, vapid, insipid, stuffy, little country. — Edward Abbey
Both in their origins and effects, boredom and stuffy air resemble each other. They are usually generated whenever a large number of people gather together… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Photos always seem to exist as sort of stuffy, unnecessary antiques that we put in a drawer â€” unless we take them out, put them… — Mark Klett
It seems to me that whether it is recognized or not, there is a terrific frustration which increases in intensity and harmfulness as time goes… — Edith Schaeffer
One can spend too much of one's life locked in stuffy rooms seeking out obscure truths, searching, researching, until one is too old to enjoy… — Jimmy Sangster
If we offer too much silent assent about mysticism and superstition - even when it seems to be doing a little good - we abet… — Carl Sagan
What to do? We yanked the dress up over her lovely attributes and with the addition of a scarf, the problem was solved. Sorry, guys,… — Audrey Meadows
Education doesn't just take place in stuffy classrooms and university buildings, it can happen everywhere, every day to every person. — Richard Branson
The very rich and the very social are, often, the very stuffy. — Edna Ferber
An artist should remain true. Otherwise his talent, like his stomach, grows fat and stuffy. — Norman Reilly Raine
Childishness? I think it's the equivalent of never losing your sense of humor. I mean, there's a certain something that you retain. It's the equivalent… — Walt Disney
Like silence after noise, or cool, clear water on a hot, stuffy day, Emptiness cleans out the messy mind and charges up the batteries of… — Benjamin Hoff
I'm not a great fan of monarchy in general, but I have to say the Danish monarchy is closer to the people; it's not as… — Viggo Mortensen
You size up someone physically in less than one second - too tall, too short, too fat, too thin, too old, too young, too stuffy,… — Helen Fisher
The others followed, and found themselves in a small, stuffy basement, which would have been damp, smelly, close, and dark, were it not, in fact,… — Steven Brust
Respectability, regularity, and routine - the whole cast-iron discipline of a modern industrial society - have atrophied the artistic impulse, and imprisoned love so that… — Bertrand Russell
Doughboy, we need to talk.â€ Doughboy opened his wax eyes. â€œFinally! You realize how stuffy it is in there? At last youâ€™ve remembered that you… — Rick Riordan
You know, in a way, 'Dear Santa Claus' is rather stuffy... Perhaps something a little more intimate would be better... Something just a shade more… — Charles M. Schulz

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