The Cavalier Quotes

#1. While I put forth the suntan and the teeth and the cavalier attitude, I've survived under the worst of eras and times, and I've always had a good time doing it, because I never really took myself seriously, nor did I take life seriously because it is already terribly serious.

George Hamilton

#2. He felt ready to face the devil, and strutted in the ballroom with the swagger of a cavalier.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#3. I sometimes let people down, especially when I was younger. I was cavalier about what people told me. Part of growing up is learning when to shut up.

Corey Johnson

#4. My feelings about my mortality are less selfish than they used to be. I used to affect a cavalier attitude to death; now I see it from my son's perspective.

Rufus Sewell

#5. You may occasionally be hurt by the sort of cavalier cruelty of commentary if you go into online forums, so there's definitely a maturity about not seeking validation from everyone, every single time.

Guillermo Del Toro

#6. If one more 'journalist' makes a cavalier statement about me and my band, I will personally or with my fans' help, greet them at their home and discover just how much they believe in their freedom of speech.

Marilyn Manson

#7. Why is it that we lose the things we love, and things cavalier cling to us and will be the measure of our worth after we're gone?

Patti Smith

#8. He made her laugh always made her taste a strange and exquisite bliss when he held her in his arms.

Emmuska Orczy

#9. Question: Why couldn't the clownfish buy a house? Answer: The fish could not buy a house because he didn't have an-e-mon-e!

Charlie The Cavalier

#10. Maybe Himalayan climbing is just a bad habit, like smoking, of which one says with cavalier abandon, must give this up some day, before it kills me.

Greg Child

#11. Your conscience troubles you unnecessarily, and you see a deliberate intention in every simple act.

Emmuska Orczy

#12. As human beings, even if we were to have tried to forget the past, if you dealt with it in a cavalier fashion, it would return to haunt you.

Desmond Tutu

#13. I'll be true, I'll be useful ... I'll be cavalier ... I'll be yours my dear.and I'll belong to you ... if you'll just let me through.this is easy as lovers go,so don't complicate it by hesitating.and this is wonderful as loving goes,this is tailor-made, whats the sense in waiting?

Chris Carrabba

#14. They're both a bit cavalier about the whole thing at first; more than anything, they seem to think that it's going to be a lot of fun. Which it is, of course, but mostly in the way a plane crash is fun to reminisce about after you survive it.

Josh Gates

#15. The smartest cavaliers at the command 'To horse!'
contrive to be in time for both a horse and whores.

Volodymyr Knyr

#16. Would that my mother could be author of my fate ... !

M.H. Rakib

#17. Since then her life had been peaceful and happy. She had allowed herself to be worshipped by that strangely captivating lover of hers, whose passionately willful temperament, tempered by that persistent, sunny gaiety, she had up to now only half understood.

Emmuska Orczy

#18. My first date ever, I was kind of nervous, so I was like, 'I'm going to bring Brady to this walk on the beach with this girl,' and she was like, 'Oh my gosh, I have a King Charles Cavalier, too.' I'm like, 'Money, perfect, amazing.'

Charlie Puth

#19. How little we really know about the life all around us. Would we be so cavalier and ruthless with it if we understood it better?

William Longgood

#20. To misuse one's talent, to be cavalier about it, to set it aside because of fear or sloth is unpardonable.

James Lee Burke

#21. Happiness is the only thing that matters in this life. Don't be cavalier about it. Fertilize it with attention and watch it grow.

D.S. Luca

#22. Neither of us, me nor Dennis, is cavalier about a breakup. We both behaved very honorably.

Meg Ryan

#23. This may sound cavalier, but it is true: If I had to choose between reliving the rape or the grand jury testimony, I would choose the rape.

Samantha Geimer

#24. If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down? We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason.

Jack Handy

#25. She suspected Oliver only wanted some token acknowledgment that despite her moving on, their exchange had not been completely superficial. She found even the most cavalier sorts still hated to let things pass completely unspoken. Everyone wanted to put a meaning to things.

Toby Barlow

#26. Tis only in the future you can prove your true worth.

Emmuska Orczy

#27. Hers was the perfect love that dwells on the other's happiness, and not on its own. She knew that, though for the time being he would find bliss and oblivion in her arms, he would soon repine in inactivity whilst others fought for that which he held sublime.

Emmuska Orczy

#28. Of course, you would have to be insane to hope your child grows up to be a playwright or poet. Given the odds, you would have to be quite cavalier about your children's future.

Mark Helprin

#29. For the people are naturally not valiant , and not much cavalier .

John Suckling

#30. Avoid companies that are cavalier about issuing new options to managers

Aswath Damodaran

#31. My first car was a Chevy Cavalier. My dad somehow convinced me that it was a hot sports car because it was red.

Katheryn Winnick

#32. In Canadian comedy, you'll almost never see guns. If you bring a gun into a scene, it's like, 'Whoa! Wow, how are we going to deal with that!' Guns in an American comedy are a given. Violence in America is used in a much more cavalier way.

Scott Thompson

#33. Boris [Johnson] was cavalier with assurances he made. We're picking a prime minister here to lead the country, not a school prefect.

Dominic Raab

#34. Technology and the pace of change in media is pushing us into an uncomfortable area The media have perhaps become more cavalier towards pushing confidential information.

Jim Michaels

#35. Do you know how one knows a cavalier when one sees him? He always behaves decently when he is drunk.

Erich Maria Remarque