"Oregon is demure and lovely, and it ought……" — Tom McCall

More Demure Quotes

This quote is filed under Demure Quotes, one of 13 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave.… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
• You become very angry and depressed that you keep getting offered only these exceedingly demure and repressed roles. They're so… — Helena Bonham Carter
• Many in Hollywood viewed the public persona of the young Debbie Reynolds as demure and vulnerable to be a complete… — Elizabeth Taylor
• Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, sober steadfast, and demure, all in a robe of darkest grain, flowing with majestic… — John Milton
• I appreciate and love women for many reasons, tall and small, plump and skinny, and crazy and demure. I see… — Gerard Butler
• Many of us reject all of the inferior meanings and connotations that others project onto femininity - that it is… — Julia Serano
• When you're a trans woman, you are made to walk this very fine line, where if you act feminine you… — Julia Serano
• The little black dress must be luxurious, rich, sensual, diaphanous, exotic, severe, lush, demure, demanding, frivolous, amusing, and it must… — Carolina Herrera
• Universities are filled with poets and novelists conducting demure and careful lives in imitation of Eliot and Forster and those… — Gore Vidal
• Girls are supposed to be feminine and demure. Comedy isn't about that, so you just have to unlearn it. Certain… — Jennifer Coolidge
• The knight is a man of blood and iron, a man familiar with the sight of smashed faces and the… — C.S. Lewis
• It's funny that we think of libraries as quiet demure places where we are shushed by dusty, bun-balancing, bespectacled women.… — Paula Poundstone

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