Hmmmm Quotes

#1. I've been reading poetry publicly for 20 years, and this is what you do - you express, you sometimes dig a bit to get a conversation started. That's the point of poetry. You're supposed to go, 'Hmmmm,' and 'Woooh!'

Jill Scott

#2. Hmmmm ... It's fun being in front of people, playing shows and all. But hotels? Being away from home? That's different.

Grandmaster Flash

#3. I've played the song for a lot of people who respond, 'Hmmmm, this is interesting,' but in a way it's more like 'There are two exits in this room, the window and the door. If this song doesn't end soon, I'm going to opt for the window.

Rob Sheffield

#4. Isn't that interesting."
"Hmmmm?"
"When you blush, it doesn't stop at your collarbone.

Julia Hoban

#5. Hmmmm ... There certainly are a lot of pretty boys in this world.

L.A. Meyer

#6. Everyone said, 'You can't lose money in real estate, because they're not making any more of it.' Hmmmm. Where did everyone go wrong?

Jane Bryant Quinn

#7. Superheroes are make-believe."
"Oh yeah?" Lula said. "What about God?"
"Hmmmm.

Janet Evanovich

#8. I could not imagine the kind of person that would, upon seeing a crazy talcum-powder-covered Southern lady think to herself, Hmmmm, she might make a great new friend. The line between normal and crazy seemed impossibly thin.

Augusten Burroughs

#9. Cause the profit system follows the path of least resistance and following the path of least resistance is what makes the river crooked. Hmmmm.

Utah Phillips

#10. Hmmmm. But what do the dead say? Did

Dalton Trumbo

#11. Hmmmm ... What God can't handle doesn't exist. Don't limit Him with your thoughts and words.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu

#12. The doctor looked at my cardiogram and made that "hmmmm" noise that doctors are taught in medical school so they won't come right out and say "UH-oh!"

Dave Barry

#13. You like lies?" Shallan asked. "Good lies," Pattern said. "That lie. Good lie." "What makes a lie good?" Shallan asked, taking careful notes, recording Pattern's exact words. "True lies." "Pattern, those two are opposites." "Hmmmm . . . Light makes shadow. Truth makes lies. Hmmmm.

Brandon Sanderson

#14. I personally own six or seven thousand books, so I - and I certainly don't want to see them go away.

Tim O'Reilly

#15. They say time heals all wounds. But does it close the gaps too? Maybe it can. Maybe in a year it turns an eight-year time gap into dust. Maybe it turns a girl who didn't know what she wanted into someone who became certain. Maybe it turns twenty-one stolen kisses into endless given ones.

Lauren Blakely

#16. If anyone is tweeting right now, I'm not pulling a knife on David Cronenberg!

Mark Kingwell

#17. Pussy, it's the breakfast of champions.

Chloe Brushwood Rose

#18. Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#19. I love you, Emma, to the moon and stars," he whispered as his sobs ebbed.
"I love you beyond the moon and all its glory. I love you brighter than the stars could ever burn in the sky, brat," I answered back.

Amelia Hutchins

#20. You can do amazing things when you believe.

Gerard Way

#21. She had spent the summer forgetting to be English--and Tannhahorens had spent the summer forgetting the same thing.

Caroline B. Cooney