Sesquipedalian Quotes

#1. Their explanations might have been completely legitimate, or they might have been sesquipedalian bushwa.

Orson Scott Card

#2. Yes, but if you have difficulty deciphering my sesquipedalian language, then you must be even more intimidated by my magnitudious appearance.

Peggy Christian

#3. Beyond that, I learned about visual adaptation - what a picture can say, and what it can't. A picture's worth a thousand words, but its vocabulary is limited. A picture's no sesquipedalian.

Brent Weeks

#4. A perpetually new and lively world, but a dangerous one, full of tragedy and injustice.

Joyce Cary

#5. Hi there," squeaked a precocious little voice, "you are speaking to Chloe Fusakawa, and I have just learned how to answer the phone.

Gabrielle Zevin

#6. Most success oriented mindsets miss out on people becoming more valuable.

Tony Dovale

#7. Let me ask you this: How many days do you have left, if any, in the life you promised for yourself yesterday?

Dave Matthes

#8. I luckily had a very charming, lovable mom who I think everybody could see bits and pieces of their mom in.

Dan Fogelman

#9. Death is like taking an intermission when you can't come back. I like living and being around.

Grace Slick

#10. We two remake our world by naming it / Together, knowing what words mean for us / And for the other for whom current coin / Is cold speech
but we say, the tree, the pool, / And see the fire in the air, the sun, our sun, / Anybody's sun, the world's sun, but here, now / Particularly our sun ...

A.S. Byatt

#11. And you have to remember that humankind really does not want to believe in magic. They don't want to know that myths and legends were almost always based on the truth.

Michael Scott

#12. If you're in the penaut business you learn to think small.

Eugene McCarthy

#13. Russia drunks are the kindest people and the kindest people are drunks.

Anonymous

#14. I don't feel that I have to control every aspect of things that I appear in. You learn a lot performing someone else's writing.

Steve Carell

#15. Whatever it is that you want, America, go after it with all that you have in you.

Kiera Cass

#16. Her incapacity to recognise change made her children conceal their views from her as Archer concealed his;

Edith Wharton

#17. I'm very particular who I work with. I'm not interested in portraying women with a cliched, generic look. I'm interested in a model who I can take a portrait of.

Tim Walker

#18. That's the most beautiful thing that I like about boxing: you can take a punch. The biggest thing about taking a punch is your ego reacts and there's no better spiritual lesson than trying to not pay attention to your ego's reaction. That's what takes people out of the fight half the time.

David O. Russell