Plain Quotes
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Plain women know more about men than beautiful ones do. But beautiful women don't need to know about men. It's the men who have to know about beautiful women.
Katharine Hepburn -
We still go over calls, ... It is hard in plain clothes to jump in because people will ask, 'Who is this guy?'
Ron Blair Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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Fortunately, for me, my main asset is speed. Plain and simple.
David Haye -
A lie keeps growing and growing until it's as plain as the nose on your face.
Walt Disney -
Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.
Muhammad Ali -
The slice of time has become enormous in importance, and its hidden meaning is now perfectly plain, though so complex that it can hardly be written down.
Ben Maddow -
When it comes to selling stocks, it is plain that nobody can sell unless somebody wants those stocks.If you operate on a large scale you will have to bear that in mind all the time.
Edwin Lefevre -
Sire, you are looking at a plain man, and I am looking at a great man. Each of us may benefit.
Victor Hugo
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I counted myself so plain, so poorly made, that no honest love could come to me.
Elizabeth Proctor -
Tyndall, ... I must remain plain Michael Faraday to the last; and let me now tell you, that if accepted the honour which the Royal Society desires to confer upon me, I would not answer for the integrity of my intellect for a single year.
Michael Faraday -
If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back.
Lois McMaster -
The only reason anything was off-white at the Chateau was because it had once been just plain white.
Eve Babitz -
No matter how much I try to be plain, people don’t accept me, so I might as well be fabulous.
Austin Scarlett -
We've got to compete harder than The Islanders, plain and simple.
Barry Trotz
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Prejudice, which sees what it pleases, cannot see what is plain.
Aubrey Thomas de Vere -
Let's face it, there are no plain women on television.
Anna Ford -
Thy plain and open nature sees mankind But in appearance, not what they are.
James Anthony Froude -
A plain woman is one who, however beautiful, neglects to charm.
Edgar Saltus -
"My comfort is," said Susan, looking back at Mr. Dombey, "that I have told a piece of truth this day which ought to have been told long before and can't be told too often or too plain..."
Charles Dickens -
It's not a bad idea to occasionally spend a little time thinking about things you take for granted. Plain everyday things.
Evan Davis
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I have stated it plain, an' my argument's thus. It's all one, says the Sapper. There's only one Corps which is perfect - that's us; An' they call us Her Majesty's Engineers, With the rank and pay of a Sapper!
Rudyard Kipling -
The plain working truth is that it is not only good for people to be shocked occasionally, but absolutely necessary to the progress of society that they should be shocked pretty often.
George Bernard Shaw -
Pick the assumptions to pieces till the stuff they are made of is exposed to plain view - this is the cardinal rule for understanding the basis of our beliefs.
Eric Temple Bell -
In every block of marble I see a statue as plain as though it stood before me, shaped and perfect in attitude and action. I have only to hew away the rough walls that imprison the lovely apparition to reveal it to the other eyes as mine see it.
Michelangelo