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I really fancied myself a comedic actress. -- Lizzy Caplan
I've fancied other women, but I haven't done anything about it. -- Kylie Minogue
Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood. -- Gertrude Stein
I always fancied someone might call me 'Red,' like Katherine Hepburn. -- Deborah Ann Woll
I enjoyed sex and indulged in it when I fancied the men. -- Christine Keeler
When I was about 7, I fancied Anna Chlumsky; the girl from 'My Girl.' -- Luke Treadaway
In high school, I definitely fancied myself an intense guy, which is so lame. -- Rob Delaney
Most of my friends are women - I quite fancied being a woman in a way. -- Alexei Sayle
There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice. -- William Hazlitt
I loved playing the headmistress in 'The Falling' - she was so spiteful. She certainly fancied herself quite a lot. -- Monica Dolan
One of my really good friends in New York is a musician and looks just like Lindsay Buckingham. We always fancied ourselves the nice Fleetwood Mac. -- Lauren Cohan
I fancied I had some constancy of mind because I could bear my own sufferings, but found through the sufferings of others I could be weakened like a child. -- Sarah Fielding
I worked in Tesco's staff canteen because I fancied a boy on the tills. I served him his lunch in a hairnet and tan tights. Not just that, of course - I had a lovely white onesie. -- Lena Headey
It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they represent, with patriotic enthusiasm and resentment over real or fancied wrongs, urging them forward to war. -- Elihu Root
I was in lots of dodgy bands growing up and I always fancied myself in a band. But, you know, I was rubbish at writing music. So maybe one day I'll play a rock star, or punk rocker. -- Gemma Arterton
As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of maths and spelling. Maybe I thought I would avoid the judgement of the establishment. -- Peter Wright
It's great fun if you get a good piece of writing and you can pretend to be someone else, tell a story that needs to be told, make some kind of connection. I've always fancied myself as a leading man, but I really doubt whether anyone else sees me that way. -- Colin Hay
I had always fancied a go at the comedy and when it started to go reasonably well and the opportunity arose for me to move into it full time, I just couldn't turn it down. I just took the risk, and I just wanted to see if it would work and thankfully it did. -- Jo Brand
When I was a lad in my 20s, as carefree and debonair as any other underpaid newspaperman, I happened to be a golfer who could flirt with par fairly often, and I was adventurous enough in those days to play any known or unknown thief who showed up at Goat Hills for whatever amount he fancied. -- Dan Jenkins
My agent asked if I fancied Robin Hood and I thought: 'Yeah, why not?' I hadn't watched it, to be honest, but I'd seen bits and knew it was really popular Saturday family viewing with heaps of action. I thought it would be great fun. I was up for a good old play-fighting and the scripts were terrifically exciting. -- Joanne Froggatt
It's a vicious circle. If you feel hideous, you convey it to people. A couple of male friends from university have said, 'I quite fancied you, but I wouldn't have dared...' and I was like, 'Oh really?' I was completely amazed that anyone had ever fancied me, and also that I'd obviously given an impression of 'Don't touch me.' -- Miranda Hart
I've never fancied that footballer lifestyle. I suppose I could live that kind of flash life. People stereotype child actors and kind of expect you to go off the rails a bit, be a bit crazy, but that's not really happened yet. I've got a big family so that helps, and they live really close to the studios so it's just so much easier. -- Rupert Grint
I am never less disposed to sadness than when ill and alone. Sometimes I have fancied that it was the nature of my disease to create a rising, elastic state of mind, but be that as it will (I speak solemnly), the hour of bodily suffering is to me the hour of spiritual joy. It is then that most I feel my dependence on God and his power to sustain. -- Dorothea Dix
I've never fancied myself as a pole dancer. -- Glenn Roeder
We fancied even that the bushes smelt unpleasantly. -- Charles Darwin
What is fame? a fancied life in others' breath. -- Alexander Pope
I fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes -- George Soros
I've never really fancied Mexican food. A taco rather minds me of a puncture outfit. -- Sean Connery
You half fancied that to go in as it was rising and dipping at the same time. -- Ron Atkinson
I was always the one at school nobody fancied and I've only ever had one proper relationship. -- Perrie Edwards
I have never farted in front of a guy I fancied before - I was so embarrassed!. -- Rebecca Loos
Men fancied there might be other men upon Mars, perhaps inferior to themselves and ready to welcome a missionary enterprise. -- H. G. Wells
I always fancied myself more of an actor than a comedian before I realized that only assholes make that kind of distinction. -- Rob Corddry
I have fancied myself a rebel, but at every critical moment of my life, I have been exactly the child my parents raised. -- Robert Breault
I always dreamed about scoring at St. James' Park. I fancied my chances and the ball flew into the net. I was ecstatic. -- Alan Shearer
Spending that many hours in the saddle gave a man plenty of time to think. That's why so many cowboys fancied themselves Philosophers. -- Charles Marion Russell
Science can reconstruct Tyrannosaurus Rex from a fossilized bone and a fancied footprint, but it can't reconstruct God from the whole of creation. -- Robert Breault
When I used to read fairy-tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one! -- Lewis Carroll
I fancied you'd return the way you said, But I grow old and I forget your name. (I think I made you up inside my head.) -- Sylvia Plath
I lost the love of heaven above I spurned the lust of earth below I felt the sweets of fancied love And hell itself my only foe. -- John Clare
Come let us mock at the good That fancied goodness might be gay, And sick of solitude Might proclaim a holiday: Wind shrieked and where are they? -- William Butler Yeats
If he fancied her anymore," Saphira said to both Eragon and Roran, "I'd be trying to kiss Arya myself." "Saphira!" Mortified, Eragon swatted her on the leg. -- Christopher Paolini
For, rightly, every man is a channel through which heaven floweth, and, whilst I fancied I was criticising him, I was censuring orrather terminating my own soul. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
All I know is reception; I am and I have: but I do not get, and when I fancied I had gotten anything, I found I did not. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I pity bashful men, who feel the pain Of fancied scorn and undeserved disdain, And bear the marks upon a blushing face, OF needless shame, and self-impos'd disgrace. -- William Cowper
Hollywood was always heartbreak town, though most of the world fancied it to be Shangri-La, King Solomon's mines, and Fort Knox rolled into one big ball of 24-karat gold. -- Hedda Hopper
Concerning the press and politicians, the hatred for all such evangelical groups is not because of their real or fancied blunders but because they have reintroduced biblical morality into politics. -- R.J. Rushdoony
So I fancied a game of darts with my mate. He said, 'Nearest the bull goes first.' He went 'Baah' and I went 'Moo'. He said 'You're closest.' -- Tim Vine
I'm a freeborn man of the travelling people. Got no fixed abode, and no man is my master. Country lanes and byways were always my ways. I never fancied going faster. -- Ewan MacColl
I've always defined myself as a writer, I've never decided what it was I was gonna write. I always fancied myself one, but I'm not. I'm so far from a writer. -- Rob Corddry
Now two punctilious envoys, Thine and Mine Embroil the earth about a fancied line; And, dwelling much on right and much on wrong, Prove how the right is chiefly with the strong. -- Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
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The so-called Pythagoreans, who were the first to take up mathematics, not only advanced this subject, but saturated with it, they fancied that the principles of mathematics were the principles of all things. -- Aristotle

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