Fancy Quotes

“This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it."

[Women Know Everything!]”
― Dorothy Parker

“I don't fancy colors of the face, I'm always attracted to colors of the brain.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson

“When some claim demarcation and “regulation”, others fancy “deregulation”, preferring foxes guarding the henhouse or chicken yards with free chickens and free foxes. Friend or foe, hen or fox, anyone can have a go. (“This far”)”
― Erik Pevernagie

“Let people embrace their elected god or let them create one if they feel inspired. In case some want to share, it may be fun but if they don’t fancy the concept, they should be free to recant. (“Is Heaven a place in the sky?”)”
― Erik Pevernagie

“I dream with my eyes open.”
― Jules Verne, Journey to the Center of the Earth

“It's always nice being fancied. It's always nice being wanted. Even it it's by the wrong person.”
― Tabitha Suzuma, Forbidden

“It is so easy at times for a lonely individual to begin fantasizing about what the people outside are saying about him and, in result, irrationally and fearfully, and sometimes angrily, fancy himself a villain.”
― Criss Jami, Healology

“Everybody wants to be somebody fancy. Even if they're shy.”
― Donald Miller, Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality

“You kissed me once and now you feel as if you’ve got some special kind of licence to do it whenever you want?”
― Simona Panova, Nightmarish Sacrifice

“Why? Oh, well - I thought you'd be rather an attractive person to marry. That's all. I mean, I sort of took a fancy to you. I can't tell you why. There's no rule about it, you know.”
― Dorothy L. Sayers, Strong Poison

“...fairy tales, just a fancy word for lies...”
― Cecelia Ahern, If You Could See Me Now

“I’d give just about anything if I could make you care,” he said. “Especially about me.”
― Dia Reeves, Slice of Cherry

“I do know you, Fancy. All about you. The problem is, you don’t know about me.”
― dia reeves , Slice of Cherry

“This apparent hurly-burly and disorder turn out, after all, to reproduce real life with its fantastic ways more accurately than the most carefully studied out drama of manners. Every man is in himself all humanity, and if he writes what occurs to him he succeeds better than if he copies, with the help of a magnifying glass, objects placed outside of him.”
― Théophile Gautier, Mademoiselle de Maupin

“Gone are the days when women were attracted by a man's hansomeness. Today, we are talking about cash, and your compromise to become a tiger in bed.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson

“Wanna see the rest of my happy place?”
― Dia Reeves, Slice of Cherry

“The night seemed varnished with a golden sheen. Carriages rounded the manor's drive, their horses pounding gravel as if to applaud the parade. One by one, gentry clothed in satin and velvet emerged from their boxes. They bid adieu to their drivers and flocked to the main house, glittering like jewels in the torchlight.”
― Caroline George, Dearest Josephine

“But this was fancy; she was succumbing to fancy in a way she hadn't done before.”
― Gregory Maguire, A Lion Among Men

“Since I sometimes won the race between my fancy and nature’s reality, the deception was bearable. Unbearable pain began when chance entered the fray and deprived me of the smile meant for me.”
― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“The gown was still warm from having been pressed, and the ruffles tickled her collarbone as she slipped it onto her body.”
― Elizabeth Lim, So This is Love

“Cheapest of heart wears priciest of clothes, to cover up the stink of a rotten soul.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Sapionova: 200 Limericks for Students

“White-gloved footmen would bring out marvelous dishes... platters heaped with succulent red-and-white shrimp, called pandles by locals, still smoking-hot from the gridiron... tureens of bisque sprinkled with tender shreds of Chichester lobster... Amberley trout spangled with toast almond slices, served directly from the pan onto the plates. There were endless varieties of fresh vegetables, and salads chopped as fine as confetti, and bread served with newly churned butter, and platters of local cheese and hothouse fruit for dessert.”
― Lisa Kleypas, Devil in Disguise

“Whenever my family goes out to eat, it's usually fancier restaurants---an Argentine steak house, a French bistro, one of those classic return-home tacos. Mom likes to eat healthy, and so she's taught Rosalba to make recipes off the internet, dishes with quinoa and kale and coconut oil subbed in for butter. Felix was the biggest proponent of traditional Mexican dishes, taking me to restaurants and markets our parents wouldn't set foot in, begging Rosalba to bust out anything in her repertoire.”
― Adi Alsaid, North of Happy

“Lower the animal, fancier the extravagance.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Insan Himalayanoğlu: It's Time to Defect

“Fancy, unlike genius, is an infectious disease.”
― Viereck George Sylvester, The House of the Vampire

“Why did I get so dressed up when no one would see me? It is better that way, to give fancy things to my writing amd my own mind, better than wasting them on people I don't like,”
― Amina Cain, Indelicacy

“Why did I get so dressed up when no one would see me? It is better that way, to give fancy things to my writing and my own mind, better than wasting them on people I don't like,”
― Amina Cain, Indelicacy

“I wear the same casual outfit everywhere, pair of jeans with a shirt or tshirt - people wear fancy clothes either to look and feel good, or impress others, I have no need for either, so I walk like beggar.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Kral Fakir: When Calls The Kainat

“I was charmed by the sweet tea in cut-crystal glasses paired with linen napkins on polished silver trays. Where I grew up, I never used a fabric napkin in my life! I loved that those silver trays were monogrammed, but the monograms were their great-grandmothers'. Charlestonians are proud of legacy and traditions, and they (we!) are not afraid to be fancy.”
― Victoria Benton Frank, The Violet Hour

“How stupid to be always trying to do things. What wonderful thrills, excitements, longings, desires and, of course, successes to be had as often as you like by daydreaming. As I said, contrast is the key to these delights; suddenly I had no commitments, worries, frustrations, and my feelings opened like a flower on a sunny spring morning.”
― Francis Chichester