Top 20 Frill Quotes
#1. I could see that the whole idea and business of Childhood was nothing guaranteed. It seemed to me, in fact, like something more or less invented by white people and stuck onto the front end of grown-up life like a frill on a dress.
Barbara Kingsolver
#2. Falling in love, I said. Falling into it, we all did then, one way or another. How could we have made such light of it? Sneered even. As if it was trivial for us, a frill, whim. It was, on the contrary, heavy going.
Margaret Atwood
#3. Falling in love ... how could he have made such light of it? Sneered even. As if it was trivial for us, a frill, a whim. It was, on the contrary, heavy going. It was the central thing, the way you understood yourself.
Margaret Atwood
#4. I am not some frill-wearing tramp. I am a genius. I say this because it is a fact. I am smarter than any person you've ever met, except perhaps my twin. My heart does not make my brain a fool.
Pierce Brown
#5. No-frill rappers: you will evaporate, disintegrate, deflate to your fate,
as the great will dominate straight to the state
Of reignin', gainin' ... So put Kane in
That category. Period. End of story.
Big Daddy Kane
#6. Tabby warrior looked like a baby crow with a black frill
Erin Hunter
#7. For humans and animals alike, truly vigorous, wholehearted, spontaneous play is something of a biological frill.
Robin Marantz Henig
#8. There was nothing to deflate a man's ego like a bit of frill around the collar.
Susan Dennard
#9. Towers in a modern town are a frill and a survival; they seem like the raised hands of the various churches, afraid of being overlooked, and saying to the forgetful public, Here I am! Or perhaps they are rival lightning rods, saying to the emanations of divine grace, Please strike here!
George Santayana
#10. Glib tongues frill up their hash of knowledge
for mankind in polished speeches
that are no more than vaporous winds
rustling the fallen leaves in autumn.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#11. Why does every society seem to want to make music when it often seems like kind of a frill.
Tod Machover
#12. People with motorcycles always assume that everyone without one wants a ride. I didn't want to offend him, so I said sure.
Hilary Thayer Hamann
#13. New York doesn't care who you are or where you came from.
Roselyn Sanchez
#14. I was wrong to try and impose something of my humanity on you, when being human never did me any good
Sara Baume
#15. I have trouble imagining what I could do that's beyond the practicality of what I can do.
David Byrne
#18. you. Devlin and I will take our chances on the run." They rode on in silence, speeding west toward Phoenix now, a massive, distant glow on the horizon, like a city on fire.
Blake Crouch
#19. I like myself better when I'm with you. I think you bring out the best in me, Kendall - a side I haven't seen for a really long time. Kinda forgot that part of me even existed anymore until you got on my plane.
Penelope Ward
#20. To write requires passionate love of someone or something - even if it is merely self.
Cathryn Louis