Diminutives Quotes

#1. I hate 'foodie' because it's cute, like pretty much all diminutives associated with eating. 'Veggies,' 'sammies,' 'parm.' I eat food, and I cook it: it's for eating, preferably with friends, and I don't make a fetish out of it.

Steve Albini

#2. The world will tolerate many vices, but not their diminutives.

Arthur Helps

#3. Aldo said he was bored to tearsies by my grandmother's diminutives.

Renata Adler

#4. In Poland we are all poets, working every day with our seven noun cases and millions of lovely diminutives that no foreigner will ever understand fully.

Agnieszka Dale

#5. A genuine primary is a fight within the family of the party - and, like any family fight, is apt to be more bitter and leave more enduring wounds than battle with the November enemy.

Theodore H. White

#6. He did not know what he sought or what his journeys would bring him; but he had a feeling that he would learn something new about life and gain some clue about the mystery that he had solved only to find more mysterious. And even if he found nothing he would allay the unrest which gnawed his heart.

W. Somerset Maugham

#7. Just keep swimming. Just keep swimming.

Andrew Stanton

#8. You don't blame us for being here, do you? After all, we have no place to go. No home ... Incidentally, what an excellent day for an exorcism ...

William Peter Blatty

#9. Gamache was the best of them, the smartest and bravest and strongest because he was willing to go into his own head alone, and open all the doors there, and enter all the dark rooms. And make friends with what he found there.

Louise Penny

#10. We all labour against our own cure, for death is the cure of all disease.

Thomas Browne

#11. Go to the source for ideas, go to the Metropolitan Museum, find your inspiration in nature, go to the Museum of Natural History, but never rely on something that someone else has done.

Van Day Truex

#12. I love traveling. I like to keep moving. I love the big open spaces in America.

Anthony Hopkins

#13. I haven't had an alcoholic drink in 22 years, but when I did drink I'd go for either Canadian whisky or Budweiser. Sometimes both. For a long time I used to think "Hey you, get off the floor!" was my name.

Alice Cooper

#14. Puck blinked, looking incredulous. Uh, running toward the enemy? Isn't that like the opposite of what fall back means?

Julie Kagawa

#15. I would never heckle someone. That's why I think I'm so interested in someone that would.

John Oliver

#16. Creating fear and loathing of gay and lesbian Americans has proven, year after year, to be the most effective say for Dobson and the other fundamentalist Christian leaders to raise millions of dollars and recruit millions of volunteers to support their long-range campaign to take back America.

Mel White

#17. Wanting to be liked can get in the way of truth.

Delia Ephron