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character water taste
Charles Caleb Colton Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed, as the water from the channel through which it flows.
character long aging
Charles Caleb Colton Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates.
character winter giving
Charles Dickens Sir," returned Mrs. Sparsit, " I cannot say that i have heard him precisely snore, and therefore must not make that statement. But on winter evenings, when he has fallen asleep at his table, I have heard him, what I should prefer to describe as partially choke. I have heard him on such occasions produce sounds of a nature similar to what may be heard in dutch clocks. Not," said Mrs. Sparsit, with a lofty sense of giving strict evidence, " That I would convey any imputation on his moral character. Far from it.
character voice interesting
Charles Dickens He had a cringing manner, but a very harsh voice; and his blandest smiles were so extremely forbidding, that to have had his company under the least repulsive circumstances, one would have wished him to be out of temper that he might only scowl.
character men hands
Charles Dickens The haggard aspect of the little old man was wonderfully suited to the place; he might have groped among old churches and tombs and deserted houses and gathered all the spoils with his own hands. There was nothing in the whole collection but was in keeping with himself nothing that looked older or more worn than he.
character butterfly interesting
Charles Dickens Everything that Mr Smallweed's grandfather ever put away in his mind was a grub at first, and is a grub at last. In all his life he has never bred a single butterfly.
character agony numbers
Charles Dickens He had a sense of his dignity, which was of the most exquisite nature. He could detect a design upon it when nobody else had any perception of the fact. His life was made an agony by the number of fine scalpels that he felt to be incessantly engaged in dissecting his dignity.
character men air
Charles Dickens He had a certain air of being a handsome man-which he was not; and a certain air of being a well-bred man-which he was not. It was mere swagger and challenge; but in this particular, as in many others, blustering assertion goes for proof, half over the world.
names mind use
Al Ries Only brand names register in the mind... What you should generally do is take a regular word and use it out of context to connote the primary attribute of your brand.
names legs bigs
Chief Joseph Big name often stands on small legs.
names history expectations
Edward Gibbon Augustus was sensible that mankind is governed by names; nor was he deceived in his expectation, that the senate and people would submit to slavery, provided they were respectfully assured that they still enjoyed their ancient freedom.
names history bishops
Edward Gibbon Such events may be disbelieved or disregarded; but the charity of a bishop, Acacius of Amida, whose name might have dignified the saintly calendar, shall not be lost in oblivion.
names danger middle
Eddie Izzard Danger could be my middle name... But it's John.
names people mouths
David Horowitz You could mention my name in any hallway in any academic institution and you would have people foaming at the mouth.
names cameras invention
David Hockney You can't name the inventor of the camera. The 19th-century invention was chemical: the fixative.
names who-i-am goal
Arnold Schwarzenegger Someday the world is going to know who I am-just be hearing my first name.
names bears week
Bear Grylls I was christened Edward. My sister gave me the name Bear when I was a week old and it has stuck.
personality virgins
Chris Colfer I don't necessarily consider myself a virgin, probably because I have such a penetrating personality
personality method endure
Edward Hopper Methods are transient: personality is enduring.
personality finals impossible
Arnold Newman It seems to me that no one picture can ever be a final summation of a personality. There are so many facets in every human being that it is impossible to present them all in one photograph.
personality earning charisma
Alan Sugar Effective leadership is about earning respect, and it's also about personality and charisma
personality cheerful matter
Charlotte Bronte Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.
personality quality faces
Chester Himes There is an indomitable quality within the human spirit that cannot be destroyed; a face deep within the human personality that is impregnable to all assaults.
personality ego want
Charlotte Gainsbourg I didn't want to change my personality onstage, but I still had to build some kind of ego to be able to go up there. If not, there's no point.
personality black want
Chanel Iman I don't want to be known as the black model. I want to be recognized as Chanel Iman, a personality.
personality cult
Bill Maher A cult is a cult, and that's what a frat is. A place where they strip you of your personality and rebuild it in their image.