Top 1200 Describe Me Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I enjoy women's conversation, and I think that helps me to describe them in fiction.

Here lies David Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man.

Describe your sorrows and desires, passing thoughts and the belief in some sort of beauty-describe all these with loving, quiet, humble sincerity, and use, to express yourself, the things in your environment, the images from your dreams, and the objects of your memory.

And you who wish to represent by words the form of man and all the aspects of his membrification, relinquish that idea. For the more minutely you describe the more you will confine the mind of the reader, and the more you will keep him from the knowledge of the thing described. And so it is necessary to draw and to describe.

Asking me to describe my son is like asking me to hold the ocean in a paper cup

I don't have the words to describe what the fans have done for me.

When I am before the Blessed Sacrament I feel such a lively faith that I can't describe it. Christ in the Eucharist is almost tangible to me...When it is time for me to leave, I have to tear myself away from His sacred presence.

There's a word like overprotective to describe some parents, but no word that means the opposite. What word do you use to describe parents who don't protect enough? Underprotective? Neglectful? Self-involved? Lame? All of the above.

I'm no lyrical stylist; you wouldn't pick me for a perfect sentence, and I certainly wouldn't describe my novels as intellectual.

Looking back at my career, if there's one word that most people use to describe me, it's intense.

It's so much a part of me that it's almost hard to describe myself in the absence of [faith].

You are absolutely free to describe me as a turtle or something.

To me, reason is as spiritual as anything else, the beauty of reason seems to me indelible and ineffable and numinous... the spirit is after all the same word we use to describe... essence

'Widow' is a word I never thought would describe me, but I had to learn to deal with that.

If people ask me to describe my look, I always say: 'Quite classic with an edge.'

Nobody can teach me who I am. You can describe parts of me, but who I am - and what I need - is something I have to find out myself.

We see the world, not as it is, but as we are -- or, as we are conditioned to see it. When we open our mouths to describe what we see, we in effect describe ourselves, our perceptions, our paradigms.

I am, by nature, not optimistic: my fellow drag queens would probably describe me as a pessimist.

There are many terms that have been used to describe me: man, comedian, disappointment, hammock enthusiast.

Describe your perfect man who looks like me.

In the terrible years of the Yezhov terror I spent seventeen months waiting in line outside the prison in Leningrad. One day somebody in the crowd identified me . . . and asked me in a whisper . . . "Can you describe this?" And I said: "I can."

My only duty was to describe reality as it had come to me-to give the mundane its beautiful due.

Mellow doesn't describe me. I'm hungry every day.

My parents are left-wing, and I would describe myself as that. But also, you know what? I wouldn't describe myself as that. Because I don't have to. Because I'm not a political party. Most people are a little bit of each, and we change our mind on various issues.

I've always described my taste in fashion and music as being very eclectic and uniquely based off my feelings that day. That's the wonderful thing about style. You can be whatever you want to be. You can describe yourself however you want to describe yourself.

You want me to describe Elvis, wow!

I can never describe myself as a movie star. I don't know when that happens but it's certainly not me.

THING TO TRY: If you are asked to describe a suspect to a police sketch artist, describe in precise detail, the features of the police sketch artist. This is one of the rare instances where two people can do one self-portrait.

Amongst the financial Twitterati, the term 'muppets' has come to describe any client used and abused by some financial predator. I've adopted the term to describe portfolios that have been assembled for purposes other than serving the clients' best interests.

Frankly, I'll believe in horoscopes the day I can describe my personality to an astrologer and they tell me what date I was born.

I knew very early on that I was not pretty. No one ever called me pretty. It was not the go-to adjective people used to describe me.

It would be bad form for me to describe people I don't know and don't understand.

Religion is never going to go away, and anyone who thinks it will doesn't understand what religion is. It is a language to describe the experience of human nature, so for as long as people struggle to describe what it means to be alive, it will be a ready-made language to express those feelings.

[I] never talk about gratitude and joy separately, for this reason. In 12 years, I've never interviewed a single person who would describe their lives as joyful, who would describe themselves as joyous, who was not actively practicing gratitude.

Raising a daughter is hard work. There's no other way to describe it for me.

Most filmmakers' entire body of knowledge is of other movies. When they describe things, they describe them in relation to other movies. That's why we have so many cyclical movies that look like other movies. But I'm not cynical. I even go to some of those movies.

It's hard to describe my style. People will tell me that I'm really flowy.

I can’t exactly describe how I feel but it’s not quite right. And it leaves me cold.

I wouldn't exactly describe her as strictly beautiful. She knocked me out, though.

From the day I got out, it was an evolutionary process. I was sick for, like, two years - that's the best way I can describe what was happening with me. But as time went by and I finished law school, it became clear to me that I needed a platform.

I've had journalists asking me, 'What do we call you - is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?' I said, 'Well hopefully you could just call me Aimee. But if you have to describe it, I'm a bilateral below-the-knee amputee.'

When I'm on a train and see an empty pitch, it gives me a certain pleasure that I can't quite describe. It's to do with potential.

If the biographer gives me credit for being a plodder, he will describe me justly. Anything beyond this will be too much. I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.

Fat is fat. This goes back to the word 'plus.' We describe things. We are humans, and we need to describe things.

I don't think I could ever describe myself as unlucky because people would look at me, playing football for a living, and say: 'Are you winding me up?'

The Iranian leaders describe the American government exactly the way American analysts describe the Iranian one, as an opaque, factionalized system with competing power centers, over which the president exercises very limited authority.

How can I describe how much I love you? Is it even possible to describe a love like that? I don’t know, but as I sit here with pen in hand, I know that I have to try.

Describe character using dialogue. Describe character using what the characters see or do or think, but not what they had done or where they had been.

I'm no lyrical stylist, you wouldn't pick me for a perfect sentence, and I certainly wouldn't describe my novels as intellectual.

I'm a chilled-out player, if that's the best way to describe me.

People ask me to describe myself, but it's a very personal thing. You don't feel comfortable.

When I ask my medical students to describe their image of a woman who elects to birth with a midwife rather than with an obstetrician, they generally describe a woman who wears long cotton skirts, braids her hair, eats only organic vegan food, does yoga, and maybe drives a VW microbus.

How I would describe my characters is absolutely different from how I would describe myself.

You can describe [Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self] as a manifesto of sorts. I saw it as a pivotal turn, a work that really led me down the avenues that brought me to where I am. That picture was the vehicle that helped me clarify a lot of things and I began to understand that I wanted to do.

The Internet gave me the sense that there were words to describe my feelings and medical terms.

I wouldn't bother to describe me. I'm Eartha Kitt.

All glory goes to God. I can't describe what He's done for me and my family.

I'm a Christian-libertarian-environmentalist-capitalist-lunatic. It's a humorous way for me to describe that I'm not stereotypical.

The very word 'Anfield' means more to me than I can describe.

That was the overwhelming thing to me, the joy of carrying my portable typewriter to an event and trying to describe it.