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  • I don't go for the flash and panache. -- Paul Walker
  • No birdcall is the musical equal of a clarinet blown with panache. -- Edward Hoagland
  • The Nazis were well dressed. Today's racists are a rag-tag bunch with no sense of style or panache. -- Dov Davidoff
  • You are just so helpful, Andrei. (Esperetta) I try to be, Princess. (Andrei) And you fail with such panache. (Esperetta) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • See you in the funny papers," he said. Jaunty, he reminded himself; always jaunty. In my panache is their hope for salvation. -- Michael Chabon
  • I was Santa Claus in first year of primary school, our elementarys school play, because I had most panache, that was probably why. I was 5. -- James Frecheville
  • Notable American Women gives us, with great panache and in eerie detail, a world that is cruelly reasonable within the near-religious limitations of its weird laws and customs. It is a book as unique as it is wonderfully strange. -- Gilbert Sorrentino
  • Even illegal weapons have lost their panache. Zip guns and shanks were at least homemade. Where is the craft in a grade-schooler firing a magnum? What is the world coming to? It's not even bad to be a communist anymore! -- John Waters
  • There's that horrible-beautiful moment, that bitter-sweet impasse where you know that somebody is bullshitting you but they're doing it with such panache and conviction...no, it's because they say exactly what you want to hear, at that point in time. -- Irvine Welsh
  • And if, by the end [of this book], you reckon you might still disagree with me, then I offer you this: you'll still be wrong, but you'll be wrong with a lot more panache and flair than you could possibly manage right now. -- Ben Goldacre
  • Men propound mathematical theorems in besieged cities, conduct metaphysical arguments in condemned cells, make jokes on the scaffold, discuss a new poem while advancing to the walls of Quebec, and comb their hair at Thermopylae. This is not panache; it is our nature. -- C. S. Lewis
  • You look at William Powell in My Man Godfrey and he's a butler in that and he's very dapper. He's a very refined gentleman. I liked playing around with that, with the good posture and a style, a panache, and a way of moving about the room. -- Evan Peters
  • Ben Farmer brings a legend to life in Evangeline, evoking with grace and panache the travails of the Acadians in mid-eighteenth century America from Nova Scotia to New Orleans. Farmer is a wonderful storyteller, and readers won't soon forget this tale of love and fortitude. Simply riveting. -- Keith Donohue
  • Swing is extreme coordination. It's a maintaining balance, equilibrium. It's about executing very difficult rhythms with a panache and a feeling in the context of very strict time. So, everything about the swing is about some guideline and some grid and the elegant way that you negotiate your way through that grid. -- Wynton Marsalis
  • Style, I think, is panache. Who are you? What did you do today? And what are you worth to me? What do you have to offer the world? How did you spend your time today on this planet? How are you spending your time every second? What are you doing now? Are you alive, or are you somnambulant? -- Tom Hardy
  • As a novelist, I cannot occupy myself with "characters," or at any rate central ones, who lack panache, in one or another sense, who would be incapable of a major action or a major passion, or who have not a touch of the ambiguity, the ultimate unaccountability, the enlarging mistiness of persons "in history." History, as more austerely I now know it, is not romantic. But I am. -- Elizabeth Bowen
  • I was Santa Claus in first year of primary school, our elementary's school play, because I had most panache, that was probably why. I was 5. -- James Frecheville
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