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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Fancy'

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I don't get to go to the super fancy stores unless I am in L.A. so you stay pretty real and normal that way.
Kelly Preston, American Actress (1962-  )
I didn't fancy any of my teachers.
Katie Price, English Model (1978-  )
Poetry does not consist of words alone; there must be sentiment and fancy, combination and arrangement.
Samuel Prout, English Artist (1783-1852)
Don't get fancy. Have you cooked an apple pie? You don't know what you did wrong? Do this: Take two or three apples. Put them on a table. Study them.
Paul Prudhomme, American Celebrity (1940-  )
One man's observation is another man's closed book or flight of fancy.
Willard Van Orman Quine, -
The best real-estate investments with the highest yields are in working-class neighborhoods, because fancy properties are overpriced.
Jane Bryant Quinn, American Journalist (1939-  )
The joys we expect are not so bright, nor the troubles so dark as we fancy they will be.
Charles Reade, English Novelist (1814-1884)
A style is not a matter of camera angles or fancy footwork, it's an expression, an accurate expression of your particular opinion.
Karel Reisz, Czechoslovakian Director (1926-2002)
I'm not fancy. I'm what I appear to be.
Janet Reno, American Public Servant (1938-  )
All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest.
Samuel Richardson, English Novelist (1689-1761)
I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in; we have to do with sober, sad realities, with stubborn facts.
Ernestine Rose, Activist (1810-1892)
If I fancy a girl, I'll tell her. I'll say: 'You're fit.'
Lee Ryan, British Musician (1983-  )
American Idol, I love. I think it's a passing fancy but not passing so soon.
Diane Sawyer, American Journalist (1945-  )
I want to block some common misunderstandings about 'understanding': In many of these discussions one finds a lot of fancy footwork about the word 'understanding."
John Searle, American Philosopher (1932-  )
The myths connected with individual sanctuaries and ceremonies were merely part of the apparatus of the worship; they served to excite the fancy and sustain the interest of the worshipper... no one cared what he believed about its origin.
William Robertson Smith, Scottish Scientist (1846-1894)
There is a spell in mediaeval Art which has had power to bewitch some people into trying, or wishing to try, or fancying that they wish to try or making believe to fancy that they wish to try, to bring back the Middle Ages.
Goldwin Smith, Canadian Historian (1823-1910)
But if anyone supposes that there was no commercial fraud in the Middle Ages, let him study the commercial legislation of England for that period, and his mind will be satisfied, if he has a mind to be satisfied and not only a fancy to run away with him.
Goldwin Smith, Canadian Historian (1823-1910)
It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract; and therefore this must be as far above the other as judgment is a greater and nobler faculty than fancy or imagination.
Robert South, English Clergyman
Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men.
Baruch Spinoza, Philosopher (1632-1677)
I have to be stretched in some way. There's not enough things that come my way that I fancy.
Terence Stamp, British Actor (1939-  )
 
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