Quotes about witty
witty new-york real
I'm going to show you the real New York - witty, smart, and international - like any metropolis. Tell me this: where in Europe can you find old Hungary, old Russia, old France, old Italy? In Europe you're trying to copy America, you're almost American. But here you'll find Europeans who immigrated a hundred years ago - and we haven't spoiled them. Oh, Gio! You must see why I love New York. Because the whole world's in New York.... Oriana Fallaci
witty winning style
In comedy, the witty style wins out over every mishap of the plot. Mason Cooley
witty father embarrassed
My father liked to moralize, and so do I. But he was in earnest, while I am embarrassed and pretend that I am merely being witty.
witty smart writing
If there's ever a woman who's smart, funny, or witty, people are afraid of that, so they don't write that. They only write parts for women where they let everything be steamrolled over them, where they let people wipe their feet all over them. Teri Garr
witty tired people
Tired people aren't witty Teri Hatcher
witty guy nasty
Phil Hartman was brilliant, and Dave Foley is a really funny guy. Phil Hartman was actually even funnier offstage than he was onstage because he would say nasty things. Dave Foley's very funny, very witty guy, very quick. Joe Rogan
witty disease-and-death people
I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things: disease and death... I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals. Emma Thompson
witty secret chess
... Tarrasch's 'dogmas' are not eternal truisms, but merely instructional material presented in an accessible and witty form, those necessary rudiments from which one can begin to grasp the secrets of chess ... Garry Kasparov
witty badass mistake
A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. Frank Lloyd Wright
witty humble humility
I've never had a humble opinion. If you've got an opinion, why be humble about it? Joan Baez
witty talking listening
Everyone striving to be witty and sought-after, everyone talking and no one listening... Lisa Kleypas
witty powerful stupid
Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal. Leo Tolstoy
witty laughter children
Laughter not only makes the journey endurable and even enjoyable, it also helps keep us healthy.... Be like a child: learn to laugh more! Joyce Meyer
witty clothes naked
I wasn't really naked. I simply didn't have any clothes on. Josephine Baker
witty character imagination
Wit is the appearance, the external flash of imagination. Thus its divinity, and the witty character of mysticism. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
witty inspiration long
Many a witty inspiration is like the surprising reunion of befriended thoughts after a long separation.
witty literature good-christian
Nothing is more witty and grotesque than ancient mythology and Christianity; that is because they are so mystical.
witty inspiration literature
Witty inspirations are the proverbs of the educated.
witty trying wells
I can't sing very well but I'd like to try. Elvis Presley
witty geek incredibles
Smile. Nod. Say something witty before he finds out what an incredible geek you are. Ellen Hopkins
witty sex self
She [Gypsy Rose Lee] was a sophisticated self-satirist with a contagious delight in the comedy of sex. She was coy; she was sly; she always had a witty quip; she had an intensely dramatic presence. Karen Abbott
witty attitude thinking
You can look at a person's attitude and know what kind of thinking is prevalent in his life... It's better to be positive and wrong than negative and right!
witty enjoy-life alive
There is nothing as tragic as being alive and not enjoying life... Life should be celebrated!
witty children zips
Children and zip fasteners do not respond to force ... except occasionally. Katharine Whitehorn
witty pretty-things adore
I adore pretty things & witty words. Kate Spade
witty views needs
Faced with having to change our views or prove that there is no need to do so, most of us immediately get busy on the proof. John Kenneth Galbraith
witty fun years
I'm hopefully touring with Colin Baker next year in Perfect Strangers. I have performed with Sylvia Simms in poetry and music evenings. I would love to do those for the rest of my career - they are so fun and witty. Louise Jameson
witty laughter people
Observe it, the vulgar often laugh, but never smile, whereas well-bred people often smile, and seldom or never laugh. A witty thing never excited laughter, it pleases only the mind and never distorts the countenance. Lord Chesterfield
witty humorous thinking
I think it would be a good idea. Mahatma Gandhi
witty humorous food
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
witty years two
After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood Fred Thompson
witty hurt simple
Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can and surely will at times fail. Other vulnerabilities, like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying, too. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk. Joyce Brothers
witty porcupines quills
A witty writer is like a porcupine; his quill makes no distinction between friend and foe. Josh Billings