Scuffing Feet Quotes

#1. Look closely. The beautiful may be small.

Immanuel Kant

#2. Sanity is a handicap and liability if you're living in a mad world.

Anthony Burgess

#3. Taking stock of what you own, when done correctly and thoroughly, helps dampen the urge to shop frivolously.

Nina Garcia

#4. You want to believe there are limits to what money can make happen, lines it can't cross.

Zadie Smith

#5. Very often on some of this stuff when I'd have to go to work. I'd just give the script a cursory glance. I had no training, and I was a quick study, so nobody knew how involved or not involved I was. But I look at that stuff now and I can see I wasn't involved, and I wasn't very good.

Jackie Cooper

#6. God, there were so many of them.
So many sets of dying eyes and scuffing feet.

Markus Zusak

#7. You might think that religion was the one area in which professional jealousy would take a back seat. But no: ecclesiastical memoirs are as viperish as any, though their envy tends to cloak itself in piety.

Craig Brown

#8. Poverty said the same thing, century after century, but in different kinds of sentences.

Martin Amis

#9. There is a minority of gifted, willfuf people who are determined to live their own lives to the end, and writers belong in this class.

George Orwell

#10. Momentarily a wing of zodiacal radiance could be seen, like a halo over the rising fire-disk.

Poul Anderson

#11. You can't spend your life apologizing.

Jude Law

#12. Dates used to be made days or even weeks in advance. Now dates tend to be made the day after. That is, you get a phone call from someone who says, "If anyone asks, I was out to dinner with you last night, okay?"

P. J. O'Rourke