Top 620 Neat And Tidy Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

It was neat to see a plaque on the 18th fairway, and go up there and kind of look at the green and just remembering the moment.

You have the most revolting Florence Nightingale complex,' said Mrs. Smiling. It is not that at all, and well you know it. On the whole, I dislike my fellow beings; I find them so difficult to understand. But I have a tidy mind and untidy lives irritate me. Also, they are uncivilized.

I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages.

I've benefited from great coaches my whole life, starting in sixth grade. To be able to pass that on is a neat experience for me.

I can't leave the house without making sure all the beds are made right, so they are neat and fresh when I come in at night.

A neat and orderly laboratory is unlikely. It is, after all, so much a place of false starts and multiple attempts.

The cool kids have co-opted all the neat stuff ? computers, gadgets, video games. Theres no such thing as a computer geek anymore.

For once, you're going to hear something that doesn't fit into your neat, compartmentalized world of order and logic and reason.

Walk into any Japanese fish market, and you'll see neat rows of sea urchin roe sold in little wooden trays.

Beer does not taste like itself unless it is chasing a dram of neat whisky down the gullet - preferably two drams

Being a good mother does not call for the same qualities as being a good housewife; a dedication to keeping children clean and tidy may override an interest in their separate development as individuals.

To get to be part of a video game is... it's pretty neat. That somebody animated me is very exciting and weird.

Suddenly, I was in a category with Barbara Striesand, Olivia Newton John, Donna Summer, Carley Simon - it was kind of neat for me.

Gray has this crisp, neat-as-a-pin thing going for it, whereas black seems lazy and, at the same time, like it's trying too hard.

The Twilight Zone' wasn't around with the kids. They think going up in space is neat. Within their lifetime, there will be paying passengers on the shuttle.

When you have a big, ugly problem, there's never going to be a neat, elegant solution that is totally painless or without a cost.

It's you people dying from nothing that are screwed. I got all sorts of neat gadgets waiting for me...oxygen tent, iron lung.

We've been some cool places fishing. My parents and my family all went up to Alaska. We fished for king salmon, and that was really neat.

'Unjustly Maligned' is a neat idea for a podcast. Antony Johnston invites a believer to make the case for a cultural artefact that consensus tends to deride.

We are generalists. You can't draw neat lines around planet-wide problems. Planetology is a cut-and-fit science.

That admiration of the 'neat but not gaudy,' which is commonly reported to have influenced the devil when he painted his tail pea green.

The history of blacks is complicated, fragmented, disturbing to contemplate - not a neat trail of challenges met or of felled trees blocking the path to the mountain top.

My character in 'Fresh Meat' is quite prim and tidy, and then I basically had no make-up for the whole shoot of 'Kidnap and Ransom' - apart from a bit of Vaseline to make me look even sweatier!

When a man writes a romance, the woman dies. When a woman writes one, it ends all tidy and sweet.

Once we overcome our fear of being tiny, we find ourselves on the threshold of a vast and awesome Universe that utterly dwarfs — in time, in space, and in potential — the tidy anthropocentric proscenium of our ancestors.

Everything in tennis is so neat and nice but boxing has sport down to its essence; it is very pure and I like that.

One day we'll sit and you'll lay it out on the table, neat like a solitaire deck, but now - why, you can't find all the cards.

I really like acting because you can create a character. You can make someone who has never existed before. That's neat.

I think the first thing that I saw on IMAX was 'The Avengers.' The scope and the size of it are pretty neat, I will say that.

I don't mind writing so I didn't find that difficult, it's just a question of finding the time to do it. I kind of like the direct connection with the fans actually, it's pretty neat.

Things of greatest profit are set forth with least price. Where the wine is neat there needeth no live blush.

We've lost that very simple transaction that's so pure, where a reader can say, "I support what you're doing, here's my dollar. I know that you guys are gonna be watchdogs or keep the government accountable, so here's my 50-cent contribution each day." It's just so tidy, and I think so inspiring.

If God came down here with the box that had the reason for living in it, I'd like to find just 2 words: The Music. That would be neat.

Women who don't think they can get a neat guy hang onto losers because something is better than nothing.

We don't always know what we're doing. We often just get excited, put something down, and say, 'Oh, neat'.

For the Emmys, my friend Rooney Mara designed a dress for me with her brand, Hiraeth. It's so neat to see a sketch turn into a full-on look.

Mental health affects every aspect of your life. It's not just this neat little issue you can put into a box.

I've always believed that pastry chefs are born, not made. They're patient, methodical, tidy, and organized. It's why I stick to the savory side of the kitchen - I'm far too messy and impulsive to do all the measuring, timing, and rule-following that pastry demands.

Living with only the bare essentials has not only provided superficial benefits such as the pleasure of a tidy room or the simple ease of cleaning, it has also led to a more fundamental shift. It's given me a chance to think about what it really means to be happy.

I'm a minimalist. I like things to look very clean, I like clean lines. I like everything to be tidy and have space.

When the tea is brought at five o'clock And all the neat curtains are drawn with care, The little black cat with bright green eyes Is suddenly purring there.

Pretty conceptions, fine metaphors, glittering expressions, and something of a neat cast of verse are properly the dress, gems, or loose ornaments of poetry.

When you look back on music history, it falls into these neat periods, but of course, the period you yourself are living through seems totally scattered and chaotic.

But there's no emergency kit for marriage. No neat plan you can turn to when the ground shifts beneath your feet.

Many perfumes promise to lure men to women. None of them smell of motherhood. None of them proclaim the wearer to be tidy, thrifty, and sensible.

In this life, nobody has forever in which to leave home, to return, to make a new home, or to open the door to someone. Death doesn't wait while we tidy everything up. And there are several kinds of dying.

The South is one of those kingdoms of the mind, like India or Scotland, that are neat and understandable only to people who have never been there.

You'll find that you will be able to reorder the island of your tonal so that it's in good shape - logical, orderly, neat, and well-defined.

I really try to keep my personal workspace as tidy as possible. I really believe there's a place for everything and everything in its place, as the cliché goes.

Being 21, 22 years old... traveling the world and getting to play golf is pretty neat.

Too often a sister puts all her patients back to bed as a housewife puts all her plates back in the plate-rack-to make a generally tidy appearance.

It's a neat experience to go from the blank page to an actor elevating it to the audience understanding it - the full life of that is why I became a writer.

Tillakaratne Dilshan is innovative and scores quickly, while Upul Tharanga is neat and well organised - and left handed.

Christian spirituality was not a children's story. It wasn't cute or neat. It was mystical and odd and clean, and it was reaching into dirty. There was wonder in it and enchantment.

It was Tottenham at home. I thought: 'Please don't go on about Tottenham, we all know what Tottenham are about. They are nice and tidy but we'll f****** do them.' Alex came in and said: 'Lads, it's only Tottenham.' And that was it! Brilliant!

It's such an extraordinary time to be alive that you just don't want to miss it. I mean, it's a really neat historical period.

Meeting someone you admire, and then that person's like, 'I'm a fan of your work' - it's a really neat feeling.

Never such innocence, Never before or since, As changed itself to past Without a word--the men Leaving the gardens tidy, The thousands of marriages Lasting a little while longer: Never such innocence again.

Marcia was incredibly organized, obsessively neat ... I mean she folded her underwear like origami.

I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing - my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes.