Clever Quotes
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It is not enough for a painter to be a clever craftsman; he must love to 'caress' his canvas, too.
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She has her gown nicely in place tonight, doesn't she? Black velvet and sparkles, not a thread left hanging. Clever girl, this city. Even the sky is her friend.
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There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can't think of a clever enough idea.
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I think some authors suffer from a need to try to prove that they're clever and educated. I try not to suffer from that. I would rather sacrifice my own narrative in the exercise of writing a biography. So I'm not worried about whether I'm clever.
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There was an attraction at first that Mr Baldwin should not be clever. But when he forever sentimentalises about his own stupidity, the charm is broken.
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When I was young, I was clever enough to know that if I got married or had children, I would be eaten.
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That which can be destroyed by the truth, should be.
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I would never create an image for myself; I'm not that clever.
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But a hare, now, that is a different thing altogether. A hare is not a pet but a person. Hares are clever and brave and loving, and they have fairy blood in them. It’s a grand thing to have a hare for a friend.
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And out of a desire essentially to imitate what I was reading, I began to write, like a clever monkey.
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let's get away from all the clever humans who put words in our mouth let's only say what our hearts desire.
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Good women are rarely clever and clever women are rarely good.
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A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
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I'm not a boy-writer, I've never been. I wanted to be a boy-writer when I was young, and I think that held me back. I wanted to be very clever, and funny, but I'm not very clever and not terribly funny. I've finally accepted my limits, and I do what I can do.
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With QE3, we are essentially being bought out with our own money...and unemployment is being used to facilitate this process in a very clever manner. Monetary inflation is currently being offset by labor deflation. The way you avoid collapse is by printing money and stealing assets. The way you avoid inflation is with labor deflation.
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You just have to be clever about who you work with. Had I done Gap or H&M, there's no way Louis Vuitton would have wanted to work with me. So you hold out for the big ones.
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Advisers who think that they are very clever while all around them are a bit thick, and that all the problems of the world would be solved if the thick listened to the clever, are liable to be disappointed.
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Wise men wrote the Constitution, but clever judges have been destroying it, bit by bit, turning it into an instrument of arbitrary judicial power, instead of a limitation on all government power.
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She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.
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Sometimes the very learned and clever can be brilliantly foolish, especially when seized by an apparently good cause.
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I began to see, again and again, stories that were first confusing and second where the emotional impact was muted because the big scene came before the explanation of what was going on. There was a reverse chronological order as well as a concealment of what exactly was going on. I think often that comes out of the fear of being boring, and sometimes I think it's just an attempt to seem clever.
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You can't undo yesterday, you can work on today, tomorrow, you will wonder how you screwed up 2 days in a row
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There is nothing Clever about not being Happy.
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A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible.
