Fancy Quotes

What disturbs and alarms man are not the things, but his opinions and fancies about the things.

I’m sort of like Costco. I’m big, I’m not fancy and I dare you to not like me.

He who imagines he can do without the world deceives himself much; but he who fancies the world cannot do without him is still more mistaken.

I never carry money, just like the real Queen. If I fancy something in a shop I always ask someone on our staff to buy it.

Life, I fancy, would very often be insupportable, but for the luxury of self compassion.

Jealousy, an eminently credulous and suspicious passion, allows fancy the greatest possible play. But it does not bestow wit, it banishes all sense.

Opponents fancy they refute us when they repeat their own opinion and pay no attention to ours.

Abandon fancy theologies and imaginary ideas and do some ordinary daily work... {Engage in this work with} unswerving kindness and unending patience.

To be happy, you must fancy that everything you have is a gift, and you the chosen, though you worked your tail off for every bit of it.

Once you become the mommy or daddy in your child's world, it is the only world in which you exist, no matter how much you fancy there is a separate world of your own.

He is not dead, this friend; not dead, Gone some few, trifling steps ahead, And nearer to the end; So that you, too, once past the bend, Shall meet again, as face to face, this friend You fancy dead.

I like spaghetti bolognese, I like baked beans on toast. I hate French food. I hate fancy food.

So that's who Finnick loves, I think. Not his string of fancy lovers in the Capitol. But a poor, mad girl back home.

I don't really think of most non-English as people, more or less indigenous squirrels that I fancy to kick around with my snakeskin French Persian Boots

Fancy is imagination in her youth and adolescence. Fancy is always excursive; imagination, not seldom, is sedate.

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

I have no problem spending money on a great meal with friends or a flight to see somebody that I love, versus something like a fancy car. I don't need a fancy car. I don't need a giant TV.

I was really wanting to be a rock star. I was saying, "I am going to have a fancy car, I got to have fancy clothes, and I have got to play the whole role." Obviously, I meant business.

I used to not be into the fancy ones. I used to eat goo balls all the time.

What is meat for one is not for another--no accounting for fancy.

A number of current theoretical explorations will turn out to be passing fancies...

I enjoy the burger joint the same way I enjoy fancy meals.

I've never really cared much about money. I've got enough to live on. And it's not like I live in a fancy house, it's not like I own a car, and it's not like I ever go on holiday.

Those playful fancies of the mighty sky.

And if you're not buying my dinnner or you think you fancy, you're not getting a date with The Miz!

You beat your Pate, and fancy Wit will come: Knock as you please, there's no body at home.

Imagination in poetry, as distinguished from mere fancy is the transfiguring of the real or actual to the ideal.

What was once to me mere matter of the fancy now has grown the vast necessity of heart and life.

Women have much more heart and much more imagination than men; hence, fancy often allures them.

ARTLESSNESS, n. A certain engaging quality to which women attain by long study and severe practice upon the admiring male, who is pleased to fancy it resembles the candid simplicity of his young.

I was inspired more by early Bette Midler. I do wear a fancy dress and very high heels - and extra high hair. My goal is to obliterate all earnestness.

I went to USC for writing. I was judgmental of actors and their Starbucks and fancy cars.

Psychologists pay lip service to the scientific method, and use it whenever it is convenient; but when it isn't they make wild leaps of their uncontrolled fancy.

Is it sad to fancy David Tennant when you're dead?

Each man has his fancy.

A lady cannot be blamed if a master criminal takes a fancy to her.

My movies are unadorned, they're not particularly fancy, I think they're kind of workmanlike in some ways, focusing on the writing and the acting.

Do not let fancy outrun your means.

Bill Maher fancies himself the reincarnation of Lenny Bruce.

I fancy that most people who think at all have done a great deal of their thinking in the first fourteen years.

Fancy sleeping on air. I wonder if anyone's done it before. I don't suppose they have. Oh, bother—-Scrubb probably has!

I'm not really one for fancy, big words and poetry, and the scriptwriters worked very hard on 'Paradise Lost' to translate it.

I'm a simple guy. There's nothing fancy about my life.

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

We fancied even that the bushes smelt unpleasantly.

Dream not ... of having tasted all the grandeur and wildness of fancy till you have gone mad!

Former president George W. Bush released his new memoir. By the way, 'memoir' is just a fancy word for 'a bunch of stuff that happened to me.

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

I couldn't think of anything worse than going to a fancy dress party. So, if somebody invited me to one, I'd go as the Invisible Man and not turn up.

I remember making a videotape in a fancy hair salon in Beverly Hills. The soundtrack in the salon had a whole worldview behind it - I was interested in things like that.