I'm afraid it's not much use to you, Mr. Rumblebuffin.' Not at all. Not at all.' said the giant politely. 'Never met a nicer hankerchee.
In New York, you couldn't wish for a nicer audience, or in L.A., Chicago, Boston. But when you get into secondary markets, they don't have a clue.
Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.
Everything looks nicer when you win. The girls are prettier. The cigars taste better. The trees are greener.
Right now, my caddie has a nicer car than I do. That tells me a little something.
The cleaner and nicer the program, the faster it's going to run. And if it doesn't, it'll be easy to make it fast.
For my money, celery hasn't got a mean bit of fibre in its body, and we all need to start being much nicer to it.
Acting has made me a nicer, happier and a slightly richer person, too.
It doesn't make you feel very good being mean and fierce; it is much nicer playing people who are kind and sweet.
Scoring goals looks nicer and much more attractive than a last-ditch tackle for younger people.
I love peppermint tea, as it's much nicer than taking anything chemical for settling your stomach.
But I'm trying to play into this role as much as possible and be a nicer person in real life.
A conversation goes sometimes into personal things and that's nicer. You look to each other and you have a different picture, you get into a relationship.
But I will place this carefully fed pig Within the crackling oven; and, I pray, What nicer dish can e'er be given to man.
A pun is not bound by the laws which limit nicer wit. It is a pistol let off at the ear; not a feather to tickle the intellect.
Conservatives are more religious than liberals--although there is no evidence that they're nicer people because of it.
As far as value goes, obviously it's nicer to be in an environment where you feel comfortable. But it's also clear that it's probably not the most realistic thing.
There is nothing nicer than a kitchen really made for a cook. Things that are designed to be used always have an innate beauty.
Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.
A Christian isn't necessarily any nicer than anybody else, just better informed.
To me theres nothing nicer than a pan-fried sole and some fresh salad, keep it simple.
When the need arises - and it does - you must be able to shoot your own dog. Don't farm it out — that doesn't make it nicer, it makes it worse.
I think that if you really love a book, there's nothing nicer than to have a first edition of it.
I'm glad we haven't got newspapers now. It's been much nicer without them.
Well, it's nice to have a dream. But it's even nicer when there's a remote possibility of it coming true.
I wasn't allowed to grow as an artist. My albums were nicer to look at than to listen to.
I'm getting better, happier, and nicer as I grow older, so I would be terrific in a couple of hundred years time.
It's so much nicer to be a secret and delightful sin to anybody than to be a feather in his cap.
The world would be a much nicer place if people only used guns on themselves.
It is much nicer to live in perfect mind, free from pain and agony. How painful it is to be unenlightened. Buddha called it "the nightmare of the day."
The most restorative activity is to get out in nature where the air quality is a little nicer.
The Democrats seem to be basically nicer people, but they have demonstrated time and again that they have the management skills of celery.
I always say it's much nicer to win by shaking a man's hand rather than slapping him in the face.
A woman has to look good, but a man—a little bit nicer looking than a monkey is enough.
My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
This is kind of a uniquely New York experience, but when you can't afford an apartment nicer than the place you're renting, there's something so inherently depressing about it.
Going for titles and medals - who wouldn't want that? Trust me, it's a much nicer feeling than fighting relegation.
I worked at Sears as a salesperson when I was in college. Makes me nicer to folks to have to stand all day and be nice to picky people.
I'm always a little unnerved when I see a show that's set in the past that implies in any way that things were nicer then.
Brother, do you know a nicer occupation, Matter of fact, neither do I, Than standing on the corner Watching all the girls go by?
I'd be more willing to accept religion, even if I didn't believe it, if I thought it made people nicer to each other but I don't think it does.
Bake Off' has been a renaissance for me. I turn up, taste something and get paid rather well. What could be nicer?
It made her think that it was curious how much nicer a person looked when he smiled. She had not thought of it before.
Women are really much nicer than men: No wonder we like them.
I think if everyone had a little more Hodor in them, it'd be a nicer world.
I love to wear training suits, but if I'm in the mood to dress up a little nicer, I do!
I started just naturally turning into a nicer person, and it actually helped broaden and lengthen my career.
Gift-wrap the framed artwork on your walls and rehang them - what's nicer than a wall of presents to look at?
I love life. There's so much to learn and see all the time, and nothing nicer for me than to wake up, and the sky is blue.
The actor in me would always like to be more dashing, or slimmer, or have nicer hair.
Why couldn't people's insides match their outsides? The world would be such a wonderful place if the nicer someone was, the more beautiful they became.
It seems like the darker the books are, the nicer the person is. People say it's the romance writers you've got to watch out for.
Agnostic for me would be trying to weasel out and sound a little nicer than I am about this.
It's nice to create something you believe in. It's even nicer to dance to your own tunes sometimes.
I shouldn't think even millionaires could eat anything nicer than new bread and real butter and honey for tea.
I think I came back from America a funnier and nicer person than I went.
There is always going to be someone more successful, richer, better looking, or with a nicer car.
I've found nothing but support and generosity from older comics. I think comedians are a lot nicer than the stigma is, at least from my experience.
In my mind, it is certainly much nicer to end on a high note rather than on a Stout Pig.
Colleges would compete by adding professors, enhancing programmes or building nicer facilities. So they competed by making institutions better.
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