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Personality Quotes
"Her beauty was enough to get her into most any situation she desired and her tongue-sharp and venomous-was enough to get her out again."
"Character of any person is the aggregate of his or her conscientious tendencies - the sum total of the knacks of the civilized part of the mind."
"This susceptibility to impressions had been his undoing, no doubt. Still at his age he had, like a boy or a girl even, these alternations of mood; good days, bad days, for no reason whatever, happiness from a pretty face, downright misery at the sight of a frump."
"He is a man, I think," he said, "who cares for nothing but a joke. He is a dangerous man."Lambert laughed in the act of lifting some macaroni to his mouth."Dangerous!" he said. "You don't know little Quin, sir!""Every man is dangerous," said the old man, without moving, "Who cares only for one thing. I was once dangerous myself."
"Only a mediocre person is always at his best."
"I can eat you at breakfast, not because I am a monster; it is only because you are too cute and yummy."
"Ronan did not smoke, he preferred his habits with hangovers."
"A man far oftener appears to have a decided character from persistently following his temperament than from persistently following his principles."
"But besides that I was of an unforgiving disposition from my birth, slow to take offense, slower to forget it, and now incensed both against my companion and myself."
"Blacheville smiles with the self-satisfied smugness of a man whose vanity is tickled."
"Your wit is always such a delight, Mr. Zeklos. I can barely contain myself around it."
"Cecelia, as with every look and gesture she let us know, was entirely at ease only in the company of her equals " a company that included, besides herself, only her sister. And of course Cecelia held some secret doubts about herself; you can't dislike nearly everybody and be quite certain that you have exempted yourself."
"I have always been a flirt. My mother says whe I was a child, I used to stand outside the house and just smile at everyone who walked by. Like, 'Please take me with you!'"
"I always knew he was selfish and self-indulgent and kind of lazy, those are practically prerequisites for playing lead guitar."
"I do not have a beautiful face, soft skin or a pretty smile, but I know how to inspire a bunch of pretty and lovely girls."
"I am not gamesome: I do lack some partof that quick spirit that is in Antony."
"I suppose that there's a caddish streak in every man that runs crosswise across his character and disposition and general outlook."
"Some are afraid of being a mess, feared by the unknown and are horrified by an unplanned future; than, there is some of us who thrive through discovery , excited by unknown territories and intrigued by a future of mystery. How you tell these people apart; one is a thinker, thy other a feeler."
"I cannot do anything fake; that is why even when I sleep with a prostitute, she falls in love with me."
"I'm genetically programmed to be a terrible person."
"Now I get why I'm incapable of flirting for I can't Lie!"
"She has a serene, glowing disposition. She looks at you and the rest of the world through the eyes of a lynx and is always mysterious, possibly because she always harbours those hidden laughs just beneath her lips. She's always ready to laugh."
"Oliver laughed - actually laughed."I like this new Claire," he said. "You should work her this hard all the time, Myrnin. She's interesting when she's forthright."Claire, possessed by the spirit of Eve, shot him the finger. Which made him laugh again, shake his head, and walk up the steps."
"You're such a cynic," Molly said."I think cynics are playful and cute."
"She walked rather quickly; she liked to be active, though at times she gave an impression of repose that was at once static and evocative. This was because she knew few words and believed in none, and in the world she was rather silent, contributing just her share of urbane humor with a precision that approached meagreness. But at the moment when strangers tended to grow uncomfortable in the presence of this economy she would seize the topic and rush off with it, feverishly surprised with herself-- then bring it back and relinquish it abruptly, almost timidly, like an obedient retriever, having been adequate and something more."
"I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don't get enough for this year, I shall cry all the next."
"She was a wicked thing sometimes. All full of want. As if the shape of the world depended on her mood. As if she were important."
"I like being full of mystery and wonder, people always know im up to something but never know exactly what."
"Narcissists are everywhere in this ripe age of self-love, which amazes me because so much in life would seem to foster humility."
"On the other hand, I think cats have Asperger's. Like me, they're very smart. And like me, sometimes they simply need to be left alone."
"Possessed of that indescribable charm called grace."
"Confidence, is like a belt worn around the waist. Wear it too tight, you come off cocky and arrogant, wear it too loose, you come off timid and a walk over, but wear it fit and snug, it will uphold you in every step of the way."
"People with the gift of charm exude a delightful demeanor-an attractive likability that enwraps you in their warmth."
"Now I feel like James Bond. Suave and intelligent, breaking all the codes while looking fabulous."
"The key is to keep charisma and charm positive and underpinned with sincere and good intentions."
"Don't ignore me. I only get more annoying."
"A little difficult to know where you were with Elinor. She didn't reveal much of what she thought and felt about things. He liked that about her. He hated people who reeled off their thoughts and feelings to you, who took it for granted that you wanted to know all their mechanism. Reserve was always more interesting."
"Idiosyncrasy and vicissitude had combined to stamp Sergeant Troy as an exceptional being."
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