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Our children are weird. Nicely phrased. -- John Green
Earn Nicely, spend wisely and you will live happily. -- Auliq Ice
Who would have ever thought I'd be afraid of a zombie, any kind of zombie? Nicely ironic that. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
Nicely done, brother," said Gabriel from the bed, blinking sleepy green eyes at Gideon. Gideon threw a scone at him. -- Cassandra Clare
Where do vanished objects go?" "Into nonbeing, which is to say, everything," replied Professor McGonagall. "Nicely phrased," replied the eagle door knocker, and the door swung open. -- J. K. Rowling
I've got a full plate, yes I do. That iPod, that's nice. A phone recorder? Nicely done. All right I'm a bit of a tech geek. I have a subscription to Popular Science and I keep up on all this stuff. -- Nathan Fillion
Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends. -- Tom Cruise
Who is ready to settle for five minutes when three hours does nicely? -- Jackie Collins
I have a weakness for buttons. I'm always collecting ornate and nicely decorated ones. -- Rila Fukushima
I like Frenchmen very much, because even when they insult you they do it so nicely. -- Josephine Baker
There is something magical about three you know - a trio is tight and nicely economical. -- Ian Williams
I have this cozy house here and I get three pensions from the States. I've done nicely. -- Jonathan Frid
A part of me feels like I was an animal in my past life that wasn't treated very nicely. -- Leona Lewis
Hollywood, it has treated me so nicely, I am ready to faint! As soon as I see Hollywood, I love it. -- Carmen Miranda
I've spent days in cinemas answering questions from the audience, in interviews, travelling abroad, and all they do is thank me nicely. -- George Lopez
So my one kid's 4, my other kid's 4 months, I'm 44, Barack Obama is the 44th president - it's all lining up nicely here. -- Eddie Vedder
Clearly, programming courses should teach methods of design and construction, and the selected examples should be such that a gradual development can be nicely demonstrated. -- Niklaus Wirth
My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've had it good and am crumbling nicely. -- Lionel Blue
All the time our union was progressing very nicely. There were lectures to make us understand what trades unionism is and our real position in the labor movement. -- Rose Schneiderman
When I need to push myself, I think of all those nicely polished trophies waiting to be lifted up by the winner - and how that winner might be me. -- Maria Sharapova
There are too many Jews in chess. They seem to have taken away the class of the game. They don't seem to dress so nicely. That's what I don't like. -- Bobby Fischer
A nicely fitted two-button suit is the best thing any guy can have. Guys are lucky: We can wear a suit over and over, just with different shirts and ties. -- Ryan Reynolds
I don't only like rap music. There's everything from R&B to crazy gangster rap, hip hop... everything! But it all blends together nicely. It's like a magical music rainbow. -- Kreayshawn
You want hot days to get your fruit ripe but then you want it to cool off nicely at night so that the grapes stay on the vine longer and develop complexity. -- Drew Bledsoe
I feel there are two people inside me - me and my intuition. If I go against her, she'll screw me every time, and if I follow her, we get along quite nicely. -- Kim Basinger
Maybelline's Precise Ink Pen Liner is by far the easiest liquid eyeliner I've ever used. I'm really bad at applying liquid liner, and it glides on so nicely and actually stays on all day. -- Bethany Mota
I'm not worried. I'm just so grateful to be in the position that I'm in. I'm just going with the flow right now, and I think my album will come together quite nicely because I think everybody is on the same page. -- Carrie Underwood
The best clubs in the world are always the clubs where you have a variety of people. Like, you have the crazy people, you have the nicely dressed people, you have the office people, you have the regular guys - that makes it fun. -- Tiesto
I am drawn, as a reader, to detail-drenched stories about human lives affected as much by the internal as by the external, the kind of fiction that Jane Smiley nicely describes as 'first and foremost about how individuals fit, or don't fit, into their social worlds.' -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
When I won in 2003, never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would win Wimbledon and have my kids seeing me lift the trophy, so this is pretty surreal. And yeah, I was almost shocked in the moment that it all came together so nicely. -- Roger Federer
If I could have picked an era to have lived, I think I would've loved to have been one of Louis XIV's mistresses. They were so fantastic and aristocratic, and they had so much power. And he was such a renaissance man. I think I would've fit into that nicely. -- Katie McGrath
Deal or No Deal' works nicely with my ADD/ADHD symptoms. I show up, meet the contestants, and move around the set. I'm not stuck behind a pedestal reading trivia questions. I've always had problems sitting still and listening for long periods of time. The show spares me these challenges. I can live in the moment. It's like a standup act. -- Howie Mandel
You can say the same thing nicely. -- PeggySue Wells
Prepare your food attractively and serve it nicely. -- Diane von Furstenberg
Expediency may tip the scales when arguments are nicely balanced. -- Benjamin Cardozo
You ride well, but you don't kiss nicely at all. -- Thomas Hardy
There is so much Everything that Nothing is hidden quite nicely -- Wislawa Szymborska
I love a nicely groomed guy who smells good. That's important. -- Kelly Rowland
I don't feel like you should promote personally that you dress nicely. -- Iman Shumpert
Tis easy to write epigrams nicely, but to write a book is hard. -- Martial
Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore of nicely-caluculated less or more. -- William Wordsworth
I was sixteen and equipped with the appropriate genitalia, so I cleared that hurdle nicely. -- David Levithan
Does he expect the flood to just move out of his way if he asks nicely~? -- Tanya Huff
When people sugarcoat Christianity, arrange it all nicely, they have, in effect, taken away the Cross. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
Haply a woman's voice may do some good When articles too nicely urged be stood on. -- William Shakespeare
Playing the cello did feel nicely neolithic, or at least a civilized way to process the primitive. -- Eric Siblin
All that we got here is American made. It's a little bit cheesy, but it's nicely displayed. -- Frank Zappa
Kids who have no money are still figuring out a way - somehow - to dress nicely. -- Jim McKay
In my next life, I want to come back as one of my dogs. They live nicely. -- Kaley Cuoco
Can't we all just play nicely and leave the playground the way we found it, clean and safe? -- Amber Valletta
Screenwriter Flacco nicely evokes the aftermath of San Francisco's 1906 earthquake in his fiction debut, a novel of suspense. -- William Bernhardt
Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely. -- Johnny Weissmuller
I don't do what I'm told, but I might do what you want if you ask me nicely. -- Cassandra Clare
So after the Shadows he acted and directed. And it worked out very nicely. And he wrote, obviously. -- Gena Rowlands
Actually, I tossed it nicely, landed nicely, like airplane. No warning, beautiful. That's the art of throwing racquets. -- Goran Ivanisevic
The ideal society has yet to be built - one which balances nicely collective well-being and individual well-being. -- Peace Pilgrim
Personally, I'd have welcomed a dementor attack. A deadly struggle for my soul would have broken the monotony nicely. -- J. K. Rowling
Nowadays, you have to hire a blogger to fend off the bloggers. This blogging game is playing out nicely. -- Ann Althouse
Summer came. For the books thief, everything was going nicely. For me, the sky was the color of Jews. -- Markus Zusak
Neal had a couple of good ideas and they fit nicely, so that's the way I decided to go. -- Raymond E. Feist
The big news, delicious tidbits, pearls of wisdom -- nicely packaged, constantly updated... What political junkie could ask for more? -- Larry Sabato
I want to age nicely. Rather than being afraid of aging, I want to take each year coolly and age gracefully. -- L.Joe
Mat, on the other hand, seemed to have unlimited faith in me. Maybe he'd lend me some if I asked nicely. -- Tracy Lane
My look is a cocktail. I'm not as nicely turned out as the french, but I don't care like the English. -- Jane Birkin
A well-made Martini or Gibson, correctly chilled and nicely served, has been more often my true friend than any two-legged creature. -- M. F. K. Fisher
The truth is I was nicely brought up and taught not to show my rage even though it was building up inside. -- Andrea McLean
Our nonviolent tactics are not as effective. We ask nicely for years and get nothing. Someone makes a threat, and it works. -- Ingrid Newkirk
Where do you come from? And where are you going? Look up, speak nicely, and don't twiddle your fingers all the time. -- Lewis Carroll
It is naturally only a coincidence that all too often, American foreign-policy objectives dovetail nicely with the economic objectives of multinational corporations. -- Charley Reese
I drive these brothers crazy I do it on the daily They treat me really nicely They buy me all these ices -- Fergie
Who lent the Greeks the most money? It was German banks, and for a long time, they were profiting from it quite nicely. -- Jaroslaw Kaczynski
She is pure Alice in Wonderland, and her appearance and demeanor are a nicely judged mix of the Red Queen and a Flamingo. -- Truman Capote
I think I've got a lot of dark lines in this record [Wild Things] that I've hidden quite nicely among the nice things. -- Ladyhawke
I think I say things nicely and my whole goal is to be understood and that includes by people who don't understand me. -- Jen Kirkman
I think you should dress nicely for airports. You're surrounded by people coming from all walks of life. You should look your best. -- Casey Neistat
But you, oh gardener, poet that you be / Though unaware, now use your seeds like words / And make them lilt with color nicely flung ... -- Vita Sackville-West
Who speaks for God? He does quite nicely for Himself. Through His holy and infallible Word - and the quiet obedience of His servants. -- Charles Colson
Learn young about hard work and manners - and you'll be through the whole dirty mess and nicely dead again before you know it. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
All right, we need a way to get into the palace. Any ideas?""Ask nicely? Charge in? Fly? Wait, do you mean reasonable ones? -- Noelle Crawford
[B]inary opposites fit nicely the formulation of history as written, but they do little to capture the messy, inchoate reality of history as lived. -- Ira Berlin
In the event you bungle elevating your sons or daughters, I do not imagine regardless of what else you are doing nicely issues very considerably. -- Jackie Kennedy
All right," he said. "Since you ask so nicely." "I wasn't asking." "I'm aware of that. The sharp point in my back did make it clear. -- Rachel Caine
I'm happy. I don't ever have to pay anything, and I don't ever have to wash the dishes, and I don't ever have to behave nicely. -- Quentin Crisp
I went to Jersey City State College to please a family member. I wasn't prepared for school. To say I failed out is putting it nicely. -- Derek Luke
Every day my mother had tea. My dad has his ritual cigar. They had their evening cocktail. Those rituals were done nicely, with flair and feeling. -- John Travolta
I'm a very lucky person. I'm an idiot, and I've shoveled through life rather nicely so far, so I don't feel like I deserve good treatment. -- John Mulaney
Even a fool could see that one didn't need a war, nuclear or otherwise, to destroy oneself; the rising cost of weaponry could do that quite nicely. -- Stanislaw Lem
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If your concern is that I may be overcome with manly ardor and ravish you in a moment of weaknessâ?¦ I may. If you ask nicely. -- Lisa Kleypas
Good communication has just a little to do with eloquence. It's character that makes it more successful. Harsh words nicely articulated are sharp enough to kill your brand! -- Israelmore Ayivor
I truly love 'Gangnam Style.' I guess it's a meme. I feel like it's one of the few times where the meme and the quality combines nicely. -- Grimes
If a woman has a good ass the rest of her wil be nicely configured too, except for maybe the face. The face is always on its own. -- James Carlos Blake
I believe in life you need to always ask for everything politely and nicely, and then if they say no you do what you wanted to do anyway -- Paloma Faith
When you think about the person responsible for creating the character and the dialogue, Bill Monahan, who's a Boston guy, obviously, his words roll off my tongue quite nicely. -- Mark Wahlberg
A typical twenty-page short story would work quite well as a graphic novel. A single graphic novel of maybe 120 pages would condense down into a short story quite nicely. -- Richard K. Morgan
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She has her gown nicely in place tonight, doesn't she? Black velvet and sparkles, not a thread left hanging. Clever girl, this city. Even the sky is her friend. -- Terry Brooks
It is almost intrinsically impossible for ideas about how we are fooling ourselves to gain an adequate hearing. We are good enough at it to keep them nicely at bay. -- Melvin Konner
One of the smartest things a person can do is dampen investment expectations, especially with Berkshire. That would be mature and responsible. I like our model and we should do nicely -- Charlie Munger
If they won't stop when you ask them nicely, they don't stop when you demonstrate to them what they're doing is wrong, then they should be stopped using whatever means are necessary. -- Jerry Vlasak
I think one of the great bits of The Muppet show is that it was set in a 19th century British theater and they live so nicely amongst that lovely old theater. -- James Bobin
I have a lot of fun with guns, especially the M-16, but my favourite is my little .22. It fits nicely in the palm of your hand. I do limit myself to blanks." -- Jeri Ryan
I have a lot of fun with guns, especially the M-16, but my favourite is my little .22. It fits nicely in the palm of your hand. I do limit myself to blanks. -- Jeri Ryan
I'm an attorney when I'm not writing comics, and have been for years. That's a side of my life I don't always associate with pure creativity, but it's all worked out nicely. -- Charles Soule
Changes have taken place since year one. When Caruso left, that was a big change. We've been able to adapt nicely. It's given us new opportunities for different characters and story lines. -- Dennis Franz
In later life, we don't easily talk of fears, but instead we discuss our 'concerns.' Fear seems too primal and hysterical, but concern is polite and intellectual and nicely under control. -- Michael Leunig
Character is character and voice is voice, which translates nicely from writing novels to writing TV. But the process is different. You have a writer's room, people pitch you jokes and you collaborate. -- Jennifer Weiner
What am I? Let's just say I won't fetch a stick for you. I won't beg for treats. And, no matter how nicely you ask, I will not roll over and play dead. -- Kelley Armstrong
We are continuously living a new life, and when the old and the new do not fit nicely together, the old - no longer able to contain the new - should be discarded. -- Ernest Holmes
Hitting the ball has never been my issue, so I can literally not pick up a racquet for two months and hit the ball, really, really nicely. I mean movement's always an issue. -- Andre Agassi
Yeah, there are too many Jews in chess. They seem to have taken away the class of the game. They don't seem to dress so nicely, you know. That's what I don't like. -- Bobby Fischer
The whitewash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door; The chest, contriv'd a double debt to pay,- A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day. -- Oliver Goldsmith
You're a wizard," I snapped. "Can't you just use magic to make your own food?" "Ah, yes," he retorted. "Because mud pies are so very delicious and the wind fills empty stomachs quite nicely. -- Alexandra Bracken
With respect to trust, people tell me that it is essential for organizational functioning. Maybe, but most surveys of trust find that trust in leaders is low and nonetheless, organizations role along quite nicely. -- Jeffrey Pfeffer
As a director, I've been able to combine with what I've learned as an actor and as a producer: it melds quite nicely into what I feel like I should have been doing all along. -- Griffin Dunne
They were nicely written and nicely directed episodes [Star Trek: Enterprise]. I enjoyed working with Scott [Bakula]. So it was good to do, and, as you said, it did serve to enhance the Soong legacy. -- Brent Spiner

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