Snap Quotes - page 2

People make snap judgments about me that are frequently misguided. (Bebe Neuwirth)
I think it's easiest to teach by example. My dad didn't tell us to work hard; we just saw how hard he worked. I know I have shortcomings - like a short fuse - but I've learned you can't come home from a long day of work and snap at the kids. View quote
Chris O'Donnell
I like to pretend that I'm a tough guy. It's kind of an admission of defeat if I have to ask for help - or even kindness. But if it doesn't come, at some point I snap and demand it. View quote
Mary-Louise Parker
The second we see somebody on the street or meet someone, we make snap judgments about them, about who they are and why we wouldn't necessarily sit with them or why we would or what's cool or not cool. View quote
Max Cannon
I really think that it's better to retire, in Uncle Earl's terms, when you still have some snap left in your garters. View quote
Russell B. Long
I snapped my fingers all through it. Sometimes I set my own tempo during rehearsal by doing that. View quote
Tennessee Ernie Ford
If we could only snap the fetters of the body that bind the feet of the soul, we shall experience a great joy. Then we shall not be miserable because of the body's sufferings. We shall become free. View quote
Vinoba Bhave
I try not to make snap judgments. I never, ever make conclusions about products I've never tried. View quote
Walt Mossberg
"To hell with the handkerchief," said Walter Mitty scornfully. He took one last drag on his cigarette and snapped it away. Then, with that faint, fleeting smile playing about his lips, he faced the firing squad; erect and motionless, proud and disdainful, Walter Mitty the Undefeated, inscrutable to the last. View quote
James Thurber
Are you anything akin to me, do you think, Jane?" I could risk no sort of answer by this time; my heart was full. "Because," he said, "I sometimes have a queer feeling with regard to you - especially when you are near to me, as now: it is as if I had a string somewhere under my left ribs, tightly and inextricably knotted to a similar string situated in the corresponding quarter of your little frame. And if that boisterous Channel, and two hundred miles or so of land, come broad between us, I am afraid that cord of communion will be snapped; and then I've a nervous notion I should take to bleeding inwardly. View quote
Charlotte Brontë
As we twirled and snapped our fingers, I felt light and airy and fancy-free. Of course I did, I had no bloody panties on! And the cartwheel lift's coming up! And I'm a brunette! (Tracey Ullman)
Oh, I know that. You know me, baby, I cannot be broken. Takes a giant to snap me in half. View quote
Zadie Smith
A warrior is someone who seeks freedom. Sadness is not freedom. We must snap out of it. Having a sense of detachment entails having a moment's pause to reassess situations. View quote
Carlos Castaneda
I'm not senile," I snapped. "If I burn the house down it will be on purpose. View quote
Margaret Atwood
I think that the days when newspaper barons could basically click their fingers and governments would snap to attention have gone. View quote
Nick Clegg
It takes long practice, yes. You have to work. Did you think you could snap your fingers, and have it as a gift? What is worth having is worth working for. View quote
Philip Pullman
If you have a very good concept of your character, you can snap into it. View quote
Sean Bean
Your pretty empire took so long to build, now, with a snap of history's fingers, down it goes. View quote
Alan Moore
A woman never thoroughly cares for her lover until he has ceased to care for her; and it is not until you have snapped your fingers in Fortune's face and turned on your heel that she begins to smile upon you. View quote
Jerome K. Jerome
Katniss: 'What about you? Ive seen you in the market. You can lift hundred pound bags of flour'. I snap at him Tell him that. Thats not nothing. Peeta: Yes and Im sure the arena will be full of bags of flour for me to chuck at people. View quote
Suzanne Collins
If I could snap my fingers and be nonautistic, I would not. Autism is part of what I am. (Temple Grandin)
My mother moves so fast I do not even see it coming. But she slaps my face hard enough to make my head snap backward. She leaves a print that stains me long after it's faded. Just so you know: shame is five-fingered. View quote
Jodi Picoult
There's no need to clarify my finger snap," said Magnus. "The implication was clear in the snap itself. View quote
Cassandra Clare
Is he dead?" he inquired. "He looks dead." "No," snapped Maryse. "He's not dead." "Have you checked? I could kick him if you want. View quote
Cassandra Clare
Magnus snapped his fingers again, menacingly. "Get up." "Or you'll be the next one to go up in smoke," said Simon with relish. "There's no need to clarify my finger snap. The implication was clear in the snap itself." View quote
Cassandra Clare