Mild Mannered Quotes

#1. Quiet and calculating. He hasn't changed that much since. Always mild-mannered, the nice guy - until someone steps over the line and challenges him.

Elmore Leonard

#2. Who ever thought that the world-famous Captain Obvious was really mild-mannered Colin Mochrie?

Drew Carey

#3. I am the mild-mannered organic chemistry teacher at the University of Oklahoma.

Donna Nelson

#4. I was mild-mannered, wore glasses, was very shy with women.

Joe Shuster

#5. This was clearly one of those moments. Mild-mannered, Dexter-Devoted Rita, who never lost her temper and never, never said bad words, was doing both at the same time and directing it all at her innocent-just-this-once husband. But

Jeff Lindsay

#6. Claude Pistal is a creep! He is lucky I'm reasonably mild-mannered like Clark Kent.

Fannie Flagg

#7. The author would also like to acknowledge makers of comic book villains and superheroes, those who invented, or at least popularized, the notion of the normal, mild-mannered person transformed into a mutant by freak accident.

Dave Eggers

#8. They're like the opposites poles of my personality. Mild-mannered, responsible Reese is who I used to be, while in-your-face Olivia's who I want to be - with a few sharp edges dulled.

Kirsten Hubbard

#9. She blinked at Ray's question, then pulled herself together. "Geoffrey Mann. He's an abstractor. He does title searches at the Record Office. Vince and I both use him. But you'd never meet a more mild-mannered, shy man.

Norah Wilson

#10. Dan Coats, retiring senator from Indiana, a mild-mannered man, a former United States ambassador to Germany, former congressman, said of Ted Cruz he's the most self-centered, narcissistic, pathological liar I have ever seen.And he said, you can quote me on that.

Mark Shields

#11. On the surface I'm a mild mannered person, that's until you scratch the animal inside.

Ray Davies

#12. I'm a mild-mannered person.

Daniel Silva

#13. When I came to Detroit I was just a mild-mannered Sunday-school boy.

Ty Cobb

#14. You can be the world's greatest hero or its most mild-mannered citizen, but the only person who can write your story ... is you.

Jonathan Kent

#15. A common misperception of me is ... that I am a tough, rough northerner, which I suppose I am really. But I'm pretty mild-mannered most of the time. It's the parts that you play I guess. I don't mind it. I'm not a tough guy. I'd like to act as a fair, easy-going, kind man at some point.

Sean Bean

#16. A mild mannered accountant are y'? I'd say you're more like a wolf in sheep's clothing.

Lloyd Tosoff

#17. You never can tell about these mild-mannered boys.

James Carl Nelson

#18. He recovers and seems to possess all his earlier faculties, with one exception: the formerly mild-mannered Gage is now something of a hellion, an impulsive shit-starter.

Mary Roach

#19. The more stitches, the less riches.

Aldous Huxley

#20. We need to care enough to connect, to put ourselves at emotional risk and play one note worth hearing.

Seth Godin

#21. Multitasking is a lie

Gary Keller

#22. No matter what else, we have love. Always love.

P.C. Cast

#23. If you were seeing a lot of horseshit, there had to be a pony in the vicinity.

Stephen King

#24. Men become old, but they never become good.

Oscar Wilde

#25. Eumenes had been with her more than 400 years, Lollia nearly as long. Until now not one of her transformations had failed to last 200 years. Was she getting worse at it, or was the strength of the human stock in decline?

Whitley Strieber