Calculatedly Quotes

#1. risk takers calculatedly take and over take risk

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#2. Maclintick's calculatedly humdrum appearance, although shabby, seemed aimed at concealing bohemian affiliations.

Anthony Powell

#3. I set out very calculatedly to become known. The only thing I maybe miscalculated was how easy it would be.

Jim Valvano

#4. No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as a substitute.

Paul Gallico

#5. It was as if he (Sigmar Polke) painted his imagery in a highly wrought way, instead of a calculatedly dumb way, or mechanical way, by silk-screening or by tracing from epidiascope projections, and so on.

Matthew Collings

#6. Nothing is not only nothing.
It is also our prison.

Antonio Porchia

#7. It's easier when the patient is ninety-four, in the last stages of dementia, with a severe brain bleed. But for someone like me - a thirty-six-year-old given a diagnosis of terminal cancer - there aren't really words.

Paul Kalanithi

#8. Some men explained why men explaining things to women wasn't really a gendered phenomenon. Usually, women pointed out that, in insisting on their right to dismiss the experiences women say they have, men succeeded in explaining in just the way I said they sometimes do.

Rebecca Solnit

#9. I don't like two-dimensional characters who are obviously villains from the moment they walk on stage.

Kevin Whately

#10. [Proportional representation is a] device for defeating democracy, the principle of which was that the majority should rule, and for bringing faddists of all kinds into Parliament, and establishing groups and disintegrating parties.

David Lloyd George

#11. I don't like DVD extras. No. Especially when they do things like put out alternative endings? I find all of that a little bizarre, because there should only be one ending. I don't like to be told, 'Oh, we could have had it this way,' for the director's cut.

Aidan Gillen

#12. Clothes hide a multitude of sins.

Charmaine T. Davis

#13. She had an evil face, smoothed by hypocrisy; but her manners were excellent.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#14. He would smile at her and welcome her home.

Anthony Jay Cleveland

#15. To be a champion, you must have no ego at all. You must not exist as a separate entity. You must give yourself over to the race. You are nothing if not for your team, your car, your shoes, your tires. Do not mistake confidence and self-awareness for egotism.

Garth Stein