Top 861 Smooth Quotes & Sayings

The road less traveled will not be smooth

You can't climb a smooth mountain

Breathing is fundamental to speech. A stammer is caused by erratic airflow, so if you have a smooth airflow, you have smooth speech.

Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.

As I stepped out to face myself in the mirror, reaching a hand to smooth away the steam, I saw myself differently. It was as if I had grown again as I slept, but this time just to fit my own size. As if my soul had expanded, filling out the gaps of the height that had burdened me all these months. Like a balloon filling slowly with air, becoming all smooth and buoyant, I felt like I finally fit within myself, edge to edge, every crevice filled.

The special ops guys and the firefighters around the world have this great phrase. They say, 'Slow is smooth, and smooth is fast,' and that is true. Everything I've accomplished in my life has been because of that attitude.

Again, a smooth answer, signifying nothing.

Euthanasia is a long, smooth-sounding word, and it conceals its danger as long, smooth words do, but the danger is there, nevertheless.

Always take hold of things by the smooth handle.

Grief doesn't have a plot. It isn't smooth. There is no beginning and middle and end.

Smooth seas don't produce skillful sailors.

Habits are like the wrinkles on a man's brow; if you will smooth out the one, I will smooth out the other.

I love a confident guy with smooth skin... such a turn-on!

I like smooth shiny girls, hardboiled and loaded with sin.

The journey of high honor lies not in smooth ways.

Jazz music should be inclusive. Smooth jazz to me rules out a certain kind of drama and a certain tension that I think all music needs. Especially jazz music, since improvising is one of the cornerstones of what jazz is. And when you smooth it out, you take all the drama out of it.

Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.

What good is a smooth tongue without sharp teeth?

When you play this game long enough, everything is not going to be smooth sailing.

I don't like records that are the same from beginning to end, that are too styled and slick. Everything is so designed and airbrushed and Botoxed, it makes us think, 'Oh, everybody's perfect except me. Everything's smooth except me.' But nothing is smooth.

Take things always by their smooth handle.

So false is faction, and so smooth a liar, As that it never had a side entire.

I'm coming from a Ginuwine and Usher background: slow and smooth songs. And that's why I really connected to Sam Cooke, because he was just very smooth. It's not like the James Brown types, which is all great stuff, but he was totally set apart from those guys.

I found it to be smooth sailing - 100 percent smooth sailing my whole career.

I got 'Smooth' when I was growing up. I got 'Bigshot' playing in Detroit. People who know me from Denver call me 'Smooth.'

You look at the Blur comeback, it was so smooth - so smooth - compared to The Verve.

I had an agenda. It was a very smooth transition.

I'm sort of known in the comedy community as "Smooth Sailing," just 'cause everything always goes great. I've always had success at every turn. Everything has gone well for me. I've never had a project fail. Everywhere I go, it's "What's up, Smooth Sailing?! How are the seas today, buddy?" I'm like, "Calm as can be!"

I try to dress smooth, I try to keep my face shaved, I try to keep my head cut. I try to do all the things to keep it smooth going!

Fidelity does have a succession plan in place to ensure a smooth transition.

When I look fast, I'm not smooth and I am going slowly. And when I look slow, I am smooth and going fast.

My entry into screenwriting was not smooth.

It is so important to have the cushioning of humour in one's life for a smooth run.

When life is real, it's not going to be smooth.

Love fattens on smooth words.

I don't want to pass through life like a smooth plane ride.

'Envy' was a bit of a challenge for me. It was smooth.

Son, if the mountain were smooth, you couldn't climb it.

When the life is wavy, keep your mind smooth!

I'm more of a smooth peanut butter kinda girl

The course of true love never did run smooth.

I want to be competitive but I need to smooth some of the edges or I will be the one who suffers.

I'd rather be screwed up with you than smooth with anybody else.

I think just having smooth skin is so great because when you get your summer tan, you don't have to do anything. It's just soft and smooth.

Hoopsters always look smooth. I'm definitely not smooth! I'm definitely not up there with those guys.

My sons have to learn that you take the rough with the smooth and they've seen a lot of smooth in the years that they've been around. They didn't see the early years. But both my mum and myself are actors and we constantly tell them it's not easy. But they understand that.

I come from Detroit where it's rough and I'm not a smooth talker.

Smooth out with wine the worries of a wrinkled brow.

Quotable quotes are coins rubbed smooth by circulation.

Astaire was ballroom, basically, and Gene Kelly had such athleticism - that's always what I responded to and what just blew my head open when I watched Gene Kelly's numbers. But, Fred Astaire was just so incredibly inventive and so, so smooth - so smooth.

My sound is very smooth. Not to be to cliche, but really sensual and sultry.

Smooth iceis paradisefor those who dance with expertise.

Acting has not been a smooth sailing journey.

The path is smooth that leadeth on to danger.

The course of true anything never does run smooth.

"Smooth Sailing" and "Hall of Fame" are my top two nicknames. "Cool Guy." "Jolly Jon." "Fun Jon." There's a lot of derivatives of Jon. "Cool Jon." Some people took "Smooth Sailing" and "Fun Jon" and made "Smooth Jon." That's a good one. It's just starting to catch on with the general public. Just every now and then, "Hey! Smooth Jon!" Or "You're Smooth Jon, right?!" People aren't quite sure. I'm like, "Yeah." "Okay, cool, that's what I thought!"

Is it not love that knows how to make smooth things rough and rough things smooth?

The policy of adapting one's self to circumstances makes all ways smooth.

I'm not that smooth.

There's something just so kind of smooth about politicians.