Best Choosy Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Fortunately, I'm able to make a living from comics, so I'm privileged enough to be quite choosy, though most cartoonists can't afford to be. It's really an uncomfortable situation, since I'm not an illustrator, though I do get calls from morally indefensible businesses offering me money to decorate their ambitions. It's extremely rare, almost unheard of, in fact, that I am asked to do a comic strip. Do writers get calls to pen Toyota advertisements? Do composers get asked to write chamber pieces about exercise machines?”

“God serves the choosy. They know what to want.”

Knows Want God Choosy

Book:The privilege

Source: The privilege

“I'm all alone. There has been no man in my life for several months now and although it would be nice to have a boyfriend, I can't just settle for anybody. The fact is I'm choosy, but mainly about a man's character. He has to be interesting, funny and clever. I don't even mind if he's not very good-looking.”

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Author:Agyness Deyn

“I am very picky with my career. I don't need to do it for the money or the fame. I'm very choosy, which is why I haven't played the typical role that people expect to see from someone of my stature and size, as the mean jock or the preppy. It's very easy to see me like that. That's why I go against it in different roles.”

People Needs Mean Different Easy Careers Roles Havens Fame Size Typical Stature Jocks Picky Preppy Choosy

Author:Kellan Lutz

“The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental.”

Might Memories Genius Charm Hunk Melons Choosy

Author:Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“I'm very much more choosy now. I do stuff that I really, really, really like.”

Stuff Choosy

Author:Michael Caine

“I soon became aware that there wasn't enough time or opportunity to kiss all the girls in the world. The best thing is to stay cool - just be choosy and wait for the right opportunity.”

World Enough Girl Opportunity Waiting Women Kissing Best Things Enough Time Choosy Stay Cool

Author:Chet Baker

“Given all that history has shown us of the consequences of technology - from the atlatl spear to the A-bomb - why have so few groups of human beings managed to resist the incursions of technology? Or be choosy about the extent to which they'll employ a technological innovation?”

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Author:Stephanie Mills

“A grateful heart is not one that is very selective and choosy about what to be grateful for.”

Heart Grateful Be Grateful Selective Grateful Heart Choosy

Author:Radhanath Swami

“Because anybody can find their fan base through the Internet, it opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black. It makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds - let alone 15 minutes - to decide what you think about it.”

People Thinking Opportunity Black Fans Minutes Internet Seconds Receptive Rebecca Choosy

Author:Alan Palomo

“'Promiscuous' implies that I'm not choosy. In fact I'm very choosy. I just happen to have had a lot of choices.”

Facts Happens Choices Promiscuous Choosy

Author:Jacki Weaver

“Don't you think I have sense enough to worry about my motives for saying the prayer? That's exactly what's bothering me so. Just because I'm choosy about what I want - in this case, enlightenment or peace, instead or money or prestige or game or any of those things, doesn't mean I'm not as egotistical and self-seeking as everybody else. If anything, I'm more so!”

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Author:J. D. Salinger

“She was desperate and she was choosey at the same time and, in a way, beautiful, but she didn't have quite enough going for her to become what she imagined herself to be.”

Way Enough Beautiful Desperate Choosy

Author:Charles Bukowski

“The message was that if something is free, you should only take the best. If, on the other hand, you're forced to pay, it's best to lower the bar and not be so choosy.”

Ifs Should Hands Pay Messages Bars Choosy

Book:Me Talk Pretty One Day

Source: Me Talk Pretty One Day

“Not that I was incapable of friendship. 'Don't be shy', the teachers coaxed. I was not shy, only extremely choosy. And Denise shone like a diamond. If you had to ask me to define paradise, I would have said a desert island which Denise could visit, on a boat.”

Ifs Said Asks Teacher Boat Desert Ask Me Islands Paradise Shy Diamond Incapable Choosy

Author:Anneli Rufus

“Once, I was easy. Now, I was choosy. See? Big difference.”

Bigs Easy Differences Choosy

Book:This Lullaby

Source: This Lullaby

“There are many ways to love someone. Sometimes we want love so much, we're not too choosy about who we love. Other times, we make love such a pure and noble thing, no poor human can ever meet our vision. But for the most part, love is a recognition, an opportunity to say, "There is something about you I cherish." It doesn't entail marriage, or even physical love. There's love of parents, love of city or nation, love of life, and love of people. All different, all love.”

“Well, I have a couple of projects in the pipeline, but I'm taking things slow for now and being choosy about the roles I take up. One thing I can assure you of is that you are going to see a lot of me!”

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Author:Natasha Henstridge

“The key to getting the most from choice is to be choosy about choosing.”

Inspiration Motivation Choices Keys Choosy

Author:Sheena Iyengar

“The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental; it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust.”

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Author:Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“I don't see a lot of films. I'm quite choosy, but there's certain films that stick out.”

Film Certain Sticks Choosy

Author:Christopher Eccleston

“A few drinks later you're not so choosy when the closing lights strip off the shadows on this strange new flesh you've found.”

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Author:Joni Mitchell

“I wish I could sit back and say, 'Oh, I'm gonna wait for a Merchant-Ivory film to come my way. Or Ivory-Merchant. Whatever it's called. But you just take what's given and then, hopefully, down the road you can be more choosy and only do, say, Wayans brothers movies. That's my goal: to be more Merchant-Ivory-Wayans.”

Way Film Given Wish Waiting Goal Brother Hopefully My Way Merchants Down The Road Ivory Choosy

Author:Zach Galifianakis