Quotes of: Sharpness Keyword

I said to my agent, 'I want short, sharp, well-paid jobs because I haven't got time for anything else.'

Billie Whitelaw

A sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.

Washington Irving

Sorrel adds a unique grassy sharpness to salads and dressings, but it can be hard to come by.

Yotam Ottolenghi

He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.

Evelyn Waugh

A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

Washington Irving

Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

Washington Irving

...with a grief no less sharp for not being intimate with its object.

The Secret History

A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort.

Sharp Objects

In retrospect, I am very nearly as sharp as I pretend to be.

Seven for a Secret

There is a sharp distinction between what is remembered, what is told and what is true.

The Yellow Birds

The sharp knife of a short life, well I've had, just enough time.

Kimberly Perry

Tea should be as bitter as wormwod and as sharp as a two eged sword Kit Snicket (a series of unfortunate events)

Lemony Snicket

'Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures.

Michel de Montaigne

Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.

Mao Zedong

Anywhere you have extreme poverty and no national health insurance, no promise of health care regardless of social standing, that's where you see the sharp limitations of market-based health care.

Paul Farmer

The Word of God is active, energizing, sharp and powerful like a two-edged sword.

Joyce Meyer

Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

No very sharp line can be drawn between social psychology and individual psychology.

George Herbert Mead

Li Mu Bai: Real sharpness comes without effort.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Alfred Borden: He's a sharp lad, your son. Sarah: He's my nephew. Alfred Borden: Oh.

The Prestige

Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull.

Vance Havner