Fancy Quotes

False fancy brings real misery.

No one ever chats me up; I think they all think I’m taken. Either that or no one fancies me.

The Negro is an exotic of the most gorgeous and superb countries of the world, and he has deep in his heart a passion for all that is splendid, rich and fanciful.

Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.

When you see what the deficit is, then you have to do something about it.

A number of current theoretical explorations will turn out to be passing fancies…

Whether it was in a fight and how to react or whether it was in a stadium with screaming fans or whether I was in a fancy car or the best clothes ever, I always put myself somewhere.

I used to not be into the fancy ones. I used to eat goo balls all the time.

“What are they, and where are you?” screamed Wilbur. “Please, please, tell me where you are. And what are salutations?” “Salutations are greetings,” said the voice. “When I say ‘salutations,’ it’s just my fancy way of saying hello or good morning.

And it was about then, about that time, that I began to find life unsatisfactory as an explanation of itself and was forced to adopt the method of the artist of not explaining but putting the blocks together in some other way that seems more significant to him. Which is a rather fancy way of saying I started writing.