Stocky Quotes

#1. I got picked on a lot. I was a complete geek in school. I had braces. I didn't have the hot girlfriend. I wasn't ever sought after. I was a stocky, awkward kid who got laughed off the tennis court when I tried that.

Josh Brolin

#2. Ignore, then, whether you are tall and thin or short and stocky- whether they laughed at you at home (where they are often unkind) or at school (where they are mostly blind, anyway). Indeed-to hell with the lot of them if you 'feel' you can do it.

Percy Cerutty

#3. We employed a stocky Yorkshire woman to walk me home from school past the barbershop with the unhappy mynah bird. "Kill me!" it suggested as we passed by.

Elizabeth Mckenzie

#4. A lot of players in Europe aren't as tall as the other guys, so they have to be stocky to physically compete.

Freddy Adu

#5. In the youth of middle age
square-shouldered, stocky, decisive, blatantly virile
...

A.J. Liebling

#6. I'm an athlete, but I'm not a runner. I'm 5-foot-8 and stocky - not exactly a runner's type.

Andrew Lawrence

#7. You must be this tall," I said, leveling my hand well above his stocky height, "to ride this ride." I blew him a kiss and kept walking.

Amanda Bonilla

#8. A stocky zombie with curly orange hair

Brandon Mull

#9. carrying a mobile phone and an electronic diary. A short stocky

John Dale

#10. I'm built like my dad. Stocky, strong.

Pete Rose

#11. I've always been short and stocky. So when I got into repertory theatre after graduation, I found myself doing character roles: because of my deep voice, shape and height, I was playing 40-year-old, 50-year-old roles at the age of 23.

David Suchet

#12. The man in the middle was short and stocky, with swarthy skin and a black mustache that drooped almost to his chin. A colorful Mexican serape was draped across his saddle, and he wore a straw sombrero with an enormous brim.

Joe Millard

#13. I went into the lunchroom. A stocky young girl in a soiled green jumper sat at a table reading a fan magazine. She got up slowly when the screen door creaked. She had enormous breasts and she looked like Buddy Hackett.

John D. MacDonald

#14. Gymnasts are short, stocky, muscular powerhouses.

Pink

#15. I like Plutarch because I've read him forever, and I know that he's incredibly funky, even though his mainstream image is as Mr. Unfunky.

John D'Agata

#16. What my enemies call a general peace is my destruction. What I call peace is merely the disarmament of my enemies. Am I not more moderate than they?

Napoleon Bonaparte

#17. Wit: a whim followed by a wham.

Mason Cooley

#18. I haven't committed all the crimes in my movies, I would have gotten the death penalty many years ago if I had.

John Waters

#19. The Holy and Inspired Scriptures are sufficient of themselves for the preaching of the Truth.

Athanasius Of Alexandria

#20. That's one of the great lies of intimacy, to pretend you know everything - you cannot. No matter how close you've been, over however many years, there remain secrets. I think we all know that - that you don't tell everybody everything.

Siri Hustvedt

#21. Help him, Adam
help him. Give him his chance. Let him be free. That's all a man has over the beasts. Free him! Bless him!

John Steinbeck

#22. When one's character begins to fall under suspicion and disfavor, how swift, then, is the work of disintegration and destruction.

Mark Twain

#23. And humor has always been a weapon. You want to get even on somebody? You want to attack somebody? Make fun of them.

Alan King

#24. I think a tragedy is something where the natural order of things is completely interrupted and doesn't right itself.

Patrick Marber