Quotes about adjectives
adjectives proud way
I have been called 'Bongshell' the day I stepped into showbiz. So, any adjective coming my way, I take it positively. Sometimes it's also entertaining, but I don't feel bad about it. I'm a proud woman. Bipasha Basu
adjectives populism populist
Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective. Brian Eno
adjectives certain designed looking news paint people picture repeatedly sort trying
I start looking for adjectives in news reporting, and if there are too many of them, if they're all sort of repeatedly designed to influence my thinking in a certain way, I start getting concerned. I'm leery of people trying to paint a picture in a certain way. Thomas Sadoski
adjectives anger angry couple describe lewis mild naturally people taken
If there are a couple of adjectives people use to describe me, anger is usually in there. I've never taken that as criticism. It's the way I naturally communicate. But I'm not faux-angry, like Lewis Black, or angry like a gun-toting crazy person. I'm just angry in a mild way - it's not like I'm going to do anything about it. David Cross
adjectives bear brought history hundred imagine learn learned past school
The history of the past, a hundred years from now, won't be the history of the past that we learned in school because much more will have been revealed, and adjectives we can't even imagine will have been brought to bear on what we did learn in school. William Gibson
adjectives chemicals describe general media needs public understand
One needs only to look at the adjectives used by the media to describe chemicals to understand why the general public is frightened: toxic, killer, lethal, deadly,
adjectives invisible capture
Invisible, repetitive, exhausting, unproductive, uncreative - these are the adjectives which most perfectly capture the nature of housework. Angela Davis
adjectives cliche prose
Cliches and adjectives permeated my prose. Dick Schaap
adjectives creating describe form memoir version
A memoir is my version of events. My perspective. I choose what to tell and what to omit. I choose the adjectives to describe a situation, and in that sense, I'm creating a form of fiction. Isabel Allende
adjectives bits engaging few flowery gonna known lyrics nouns odd sort
If you're gonna use simile, analogy, metaphor, be descriptive and have some flowery adjectives and a few odd nouns and some engaging bits of dialogue or sentiment, then you're sort of writing a novel, really. But rock lyrics are not really known for their sophistication. Ian Anderson
adjectives feeling gutter lived maybe parents pride wish
My own parents wish maybe I would use different adjectives at times. But there's also kind of a feeling that I have to get in the gutter because some of them have lived in the gutter. But I don't take pride in that. Gregg Williams
adjectives care incredibly
I was incredibly upset, disappointed, dismayed, any other adjectives that you could care to add.
adjectives built inaccurate nouns pull tight weak
Write with nouns and verbs, not with adjectives and adverbs. The adjective hasn't been built that can pull a weak or inaccurate noun out of a tight place.
adjectives built inaccurate nouns pull weak
Write with nouns and verbs, not with adjectives and adverbs. The adjectivehasn't been built that can pull a weak or inaccurate noun out of a tightplace. William White
adjectives almost biggest brings brother describe eye great promoters talking tear tyler
Tyler has been one of the biggest promoters of Seth. It almost brings a tear to my eye just talking about it. He's been like a big brother to him. I don't have enough adjectives to describe how great Tyler has been this year.
adjectives describe run seen
You run out of adjectives to describe him because he does things you've never seen before. Tim Salmon
adjectives homosexual persons
The word heterosexual is an adjective, the word homosexual is an adjective. They describe an activity. Of course there's a homosexual activity; of course there's a heterosexual activity. But there's no homosexual person. There's no heterosexual person. Everybody is everything. Gore Vidal
adjectives nouns today
To speak today of a famous novelist is like speaking of a famous cabinetmaker or speedboat designer. Adjective is inappropriate to noun. Gore Vidal
adjectives interview joe looking
During the interview process, the adjectives about Joe were consistent: prepared, smart, competitive, communicative. All the things we were looking for in a manager. Larry Beinfest
adjectives carry joe knew looking man process
The adjectives about Joe were consistent. Prepared. Smart. Competitive. Communicative, ... We knew as we went through the process that he was the right man for this job. He had the characteristics we were looking for to carry us through '06 and beyond. We're very happy. Larry Beinfest
adjectives fit
I've got an adjective that just fits you. F. Scott Fitzgerald
adjectives ball everybody force home housewives orange second stay watching
I remember in second grade, everybody in the class had to come up with adjectives for each other, and I got shy. In a way, I force myself to perform, because if I didn't, I'd stay home rolled up in a ball watching 'The Real Housewives of Orange County' all day. June Diane Raphael
adjectives-and-adverbs fifty cents
Every adjective and adverb is worth five cents. Every verb is worth fifty cents. Mary Oliver
adjectives verbs through-the-looking-glass
They've a temper, some of them - particularly verbs, they're the proudest - adjectives you can do anything with, but not verbs... Lewis Carroll
adjectives oscars used
The Oscars have become such a big deal these days that it's just used as adjective. Mira Sorvino
adjectives beastly
Eschew all those beastly adjectives... Roald Dahl
adjectives three needs
If you need three adjectives to describe something, then you've probably chosen the wrong something. Roger Rosenblatt