Delightful Quotes

I'm a citizen of the world. I like it that way. The world's a wonderful. I just think that some people are pretty badly represented. But when you speak to the people themselves they're delightful. They all want so little.

She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good.

It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation.

Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.

How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

Frankly, writing poetry for children is plain old fun, and I consider myself blessed to have such a delightful career.

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.

Some actresses are just insane. I've never worked with a nasty actress - they're all absolutely delightful. But completely barking.

My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to view.

Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.

The short English miles are delightful for walking. You are always pleased to find, every now and then, in how short a time you have walked a mile, though, no doubt, a mile is everywhere a mile, I walk but a moderate pace, and can accomplish four English miles in an hour.

My children are delightful people, whom I would love even if they weren't my children.

The world's as ugly as sin, and almost as delightful.

It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something coming out of my guitar and out of my mouth that wasn't there before.

The only problem was that I couldn't communicate with Dario. He speaks Italian and I don't. We had a translator the whole time. I just felt that something was lost with the go between. He was a delightful man, but I wish we could have spoken the same language.

No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.

Innocence is thought charming because it offers delightful possibilities for exploitation.

Alchemy is the art of far and near, and I think poetry is alchemy in that way. It's delightful to distort size, to see something that's tiny as though it were vast.

I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.

I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go. And it was delightful. I absolutely loved it. What a smashing place.

But it is a delightful challenge to try to depict interesting aliens.

We are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and our work is a delightful game.

Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison.