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Hope is sweet-minded and sweet-eyed. It draws pictures; it weaves fancies; it fills the future with delight.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Ever let the Fancy roam, Pleasure never is at home.
— William Cowper
She tried to fancy what the flame of a candle is like after the candle is blown out, for she could not remember ever having seen such a thing.
— Lewis Carroll
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[On Thomas Babington Macaulay:] He was a most disagreeable companion to my fancy ... His conversation was a procession of one.
— Florence Nightingale
You don't need fancy hair or makeup to take my breath away, Kyrie. You just have to be you.
— Jasinda Wilder
Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.
— Samuel Johnson
This was a woman who lunched in fancy restaurants, filtered suitors based on their bank balances, and who looked at women like me as snacks.
— Alessandra Torre
One of my favorite quotes is:... If I strike you it ain't going to be in your fancy. — Shannon Stacey
Ah, if the rich were rich as the poor fancy riches.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
liked the simple language and that nothing much happened. It wasn't all fancy but almost like an episode, like a summer holiday story, and
— Laurence Fearnley
To be happy, you must fancy that everything you have is a gift, and you the chosen, though you worked your tail off for every bit of it.
— Robert Breault
I'm not too big on moisturisers and fancy skin products. I keep my grooming regime nice and simple.
— Shaun White
Strong Reason and good fancy, joyn'd with experience and tryalls, so that we are assured of the good effects of it.
— Nicholas Hawksmoor
Fancy hides a lot, while simple unapologetically puts it out there for everyone to see.
— Kim Holden
Wanna see the rest of my happy place?
— Dia Reeves
people trying to look like Eurotrash were sitting outside having various kinds of fancy coffee and looking at each other.
— Robert B. Parker
What was once to me mere matter of the fancy now has grown the vast necessity of heart and life.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
People always fancy that we must become old to become wise; but, in truth, as years advance, it is hard to keep ourselves as wise as we were.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy.
— James Russell Lowell
Complexity begets ambiguity, which yields in all ways to prejudice and avarice. Complication does not so much defeat Men as arm them with fancy.
— R. Scott Bakker
Most people fancy themselves innocent of those crimes of which they cannot be convicted.
— Seneca The Younger
I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
— Karl Lagerfeld
I'm a simple guy. There's nothing fancy about my life.
— Carlos Delgado
Nothing is so atrocious as fancy without taste.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
They are the men of fancy, the favourites of the sex, who outwardly respect, and inwardly despise the weak creatures whom they thus sport with.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
The young fancy that their follies are mistaken by the old for happiness. The old fancy that their gravity is mistaken by the young for wisdom.
— Charles Caleb Colton
How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
An aged Burgundy runs with a beardless Port. I cherish the fancy that Port speaks sentences of wisdom, Burgundy sings the inspired Ode.
— Ambrose Bierce
When you get down to it, unschooling is really just a fancy term for 'life' or 'growing up uninstitutionalized'.
— Grace Llewellyn
Though philosophers like to define poetry as irrational fancy, for us it is practical, humorous, reasonable way of being ourselves.
— Robert Graves
The fame of great men ought to be judged always by their big, fancy names.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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
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— Oscar Wilde
New doctrines ever displease the old. They like to fancy that the world has been losing wisdom, instead of gaining it, since they were young.
— Madame De Stael
I don't play a lot of fancy guitar. I don't want to play it. The kind of guitar I want to play is mean, mean licks.
— John Lee Hooker
How Nathan doesn't know I fancy him is beyond me. I may as well walk around with a sandwich board, saying 'I heart Nathan', ringing a bell
— Samantha Towle
Dreams are but interludes, which fancy makes; When monarch reason sleeps, this mimic wakes. — John Dryden
Its Arsenal 0 - Everton 1, and the longer it stays like that the more you've got to fancy Everton.
— John Motson
But still my fancy wanders freeThrough that which might have been. — Thomas Love Peacock
When you see a filmmaker getting too fancy... you can bet he's worried either about his story or his ability to tell it.
— Walter Dean Myers
The reason the mass of men fear God, and at bottom dislike Him, is because they rather distrust His heart, and fancy Him all brain like a watch.
— Herman Melville
And then there stole into my fancy, like a rich musical note, the thought of what sweet rest there must be in the grave.
— Edgar Allan Poe
Man is of soul and body, formed for deeds Of high resolve; on fancy's boldest wing.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Is love a fancy or a feeling.... or a Ferrars?
— Emma Thompson
Truth I pursued,as Fancy sketch'd the way,And wiser men than I went worse astray. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Do I get to wear a fancy hat?""The fanciest," I said. "And possibly a cape."
"Will there be plumes?"
"Oh, yes. Several."
"Then I'm in. — Leigh Bardugo
Fancy has nothing to do with a good sword.
— Brian McClellan
Any writer would rather dig into character than dig into fancy plots.
— Michael Connelly
Author' is just a fancy word for Schizophrenic people with good writing skills and cash.
— Testy McTesterson
Some might think that the creativity, imagination, and flights of fancy that give my life meaning are insanity.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Fancy optimizers have fancy bugs.
— Rosamund Pike
Happiness is a small and unworthy goal for something as big and fancy as a whole lifetime, and should be taken in small doses.
— Russell Baker
Look at you walkin' out here with your hair done, nails done, everything did, what you think you fancy huh?!
— Alex Riley
I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war.
— Golda Meir
Cooking well doesn't mean cooking fancy.
— Julia Child
A solitary life cherishes mere fancies until they become manias.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
The most lively fancy aided by the strongest description cannot equal the reality of the opera.
— John Marshall
I didn't fancy any of my teachers.
— Katie Price
So it is with statistics; no amount of fancy analysis can make up for fundamentally flawed data. Hence the expression garbage in, garbage out.
— Charles Wheelan
The best food is in Chicago. There are great restaurants everywhere, from fancy places to burger joints.
— Steve Carell
Don't you fancy having one of your dresses in the Smithsonian, Shelby?""Your humor's always been on the odd side, Grant."
"Thanks. — Nora Roberts
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
Fancy borrows much from memory, and so looks back to the past.
— Giovanni Ruffini
Is it sad to fancy David Tennant when you're dead?
— Audrey Niffenegger
I wanted to ruffle this man's pretty feathers. Then I wanted to pluck them out and make a fancy headband.
— Mimi Jean Pamfiloff
Metaphors are dangerous. Calling something by a false name changes it, and metaphor is just a fancy way of calling something by a false name.
— G. Willow Wilson
Pooh!" she exclaimed. "Fancy asking a woman to be reasonable!
— E. Phillips Oppenheim
People are approaching electronic levels in music; although not all of it happens to tickle my fancy.
— Gerry Mulligan
I fancy that the Hell of Too Many People would occupy a respectable place in the hierarchy of infernal regions.
— J.B. Priestley
Nothing is more common in an age like this, when books abound, than to fancy that the gratification of a love of reading is real study.
— John Henry Newman
Fancy and humour, early and constantly indulged in, may expect an old age overrun with follies.
— Isaac Watts
People create all kind of fancy watches and clocks, never stopping to realize they're building monuments to the greatest of all thieves.
— K. Martin Beckner
Boxers don't have sex before a fight. Do you know why that is? They don't fancy each other ...
— Jimmy Carr
The truant Fancy was a wanderer ever.
— Charles Lamb
I'm not the pedigree kid. I'm not classically trained. I didn't come from the fancy home, no.
— Kate Winslet
There is no more dangerous illusion than the fancies by which people try to avoid illusion.
— Francois Fenelon
Celebrating faith over reason is merely a way of denying what is, in favor of embracing any whim that strikes your fancy.
— Terry Goodkind
The attitude of kindness is everyday stuff like a great pair of sneakers. Not frilly. Not fancy. Just plain and comfortable.
— Barbara Johnson
Jude: But I thought Fancy was the Slip Kid?Olivia: Fancy?
Ruby: He nicknamed Clancy.
Olivia: Fancy sort of suits him. — Alexandra Bracken
Tho' Beauty is generally the creature of fancy, yet are there some who will be Beauties in every eye.
— Samuel Richardson
A fancy watch, it's completely unnecessary. I just need a watch to tell the right time.
— Judd Nelson
World is suddener than we fancy it.
— Louis MacNeice