Famous Quotes & Sayings

Liev Schreiber

I think that for me, I'm in a great place. I work all the time, I hang out in fancy hotels, and I do interviews all day, and I get free coffee.

I went to a fancy french restaurant called "Deja Vu." The headwaiter said, "Don't I know you?

Albert Camus

Fancy language, like poplin, too often conceals an eczema.

Annie Dillard

We are most deeply asleep at the switch when we fancy we control any switches at all.

Alexander Pope

What's fame? a fancy'd life in other's breath. A thing beyond us, even before our death.

Dylan Moran

I quite fancy the 1940s. I like the trams and the trousers.

Donald Miller

Everybody wants to be somebody fancy. Even if they're shy.

Daniel Radcliffe

I'm quite confident, but I don't fancy myself. I don't really care about how I look.

Richard P. Feynman

I got a fancy reputation. During high school, every puzzle that was known to man must have come to me. Every damn, crazy conundrum that people had invented, I knew.

David Howell

One-up, one to play, you fancy your chances.

Edgar Allan Poe

As an individual, I myself feel impelled to fancy ... a limitless succession of Universes.... Each exists, apart and independently, in the bosom of its proper and particular God.

Observing the tradition from the outside, it looks like it's about looking fine in a big fancy hat. But it's about more than that.

Nothing else is needed to make you depressed, than to fancy you are so.

John Fuller

When I began, poetry was very academic. You published little pamphlets from fancy presses. It was rather... chaste. There wasn't much public reading. Then there was poetry and jazz, which I don't think worked, though I love jazz.

Travis Fimmel

You don't get recognized that much unless you want to get recognized, like if you go to the fancy joints and that. It's like, L.A. - there are 10 restaurants. If you want to be seen, you go.

Atticus Shaffer

We live in the country. I'm a redneck. No, ha-ha. I live in L.A. County, but more in the hills. Not in the fancy kind! Trust me; whatever you do you do not want to come to my neighborhood!

Rufus Sewell

It's nice when women fancy me, but I think I will only disappoint them so I prefer it if they don't know who I am.

John Keats

Ever let thy Fancy roam, Pleasure never is at home

Jack Bruce

I'm not going with some big time producer who takes over completely and I'm just a sideman. I wouldn't fancy that really.

It's never needed vindication. It was that fancy stuff that needed to prove itself.

We see more stomachaches and kids get all kids of fancy workups to see if they have an ulcer.

Edmund Waller

Tea does our fancy aid, Repress those vapours which the head invade, And keeps that palace of the soul serene.

Matt Groening

I'm better than dirt. Well, most kinds of dirt, not that fancy store-bought dirt... I can't compete with that stuff.

Judah Friedlander

I don't live in a fancy neighborhood.

These same men who ... protest they didn't want to be involved, when these Mafia men and the junior Mafia men, the union officials in their fancy suits and pinky rings went walking into the union hall and boasted and bragged.

Keyshawn Johnson

This is what matters to me, ... Not all the big numbers, the fancy statistics. I want to make the plays that count.

The young fancy that their follies are mistaken by the old for happiness; and the old fancy that their gravity is mistaken by the young for wisdom

They go with everything from jeans to a fancy outfit.

Chan Gailey

They didn't do anything fancy or unusual that we haven't worked on, but when you play them, you have to get ready for a ton of stuff. When you haven't spent a ton of time on something, sometimes they get you, and they got us good.

Henry David Thoreau

I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion. I would rather ride on earth in an ox cart, with a free circulation, than go to heaven in the fancy car of an excursion train and breathe a malaria all the way.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Fancy sets the value on the gifts of fortune.

Eugene Levy

I like to have a regimen. I don't like to be fancy free.

Florence Nightingale

[On Thomas Babington Macaulay:] He was a most disagreeable companion to my fancy ... His conversation was a procession of one.