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Whim Quotes - Page 2

There is humor that's just whimsy, that we smile at, but the humor that we laugh at, someone has to be - someone's dignity has to be reduced.

There is humor that's just whimsy, that we smile at, but the humor that we laugh at, someone has to be - someone's dignity has to be reduced.

"'New Yorker' Cartoon Editor Explores What Makes Us Get It". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. December 4, 2015.

Today it’s economically crucial and personally rewarding to create something that is also beautiful, whimsical, or emotionally engaging.

Daniel H. Pink (2006). “A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future”, p.62, Penguin

My wife has a whim of iron.

"Attributed to Oliver Herford in "Saturday Review of Literature, Volume 26" (p. 4)". 1943.

I'm a person of whim, and easily distracted. I don't like multitasking. When I'm doing one thing, I like to do just that thing.

"Margaret Atwood On Progress, Fear And Social Media". Interview with Claire Sibonney, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 14, 2013.

After all, tragedy didn't discriminate, so everyone was subject to the same whims of fate.

J.R. Ward (2007). “Lover Unbound: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood”, p.92, Penguin

In a movie, you have to be mindful that no budget is going to be able to deal with running around the globe at every whim of the writer.

"Daniel Clowes Talks Confidential". Interview with Hilary Goldstein, www.ign.com. April 4, 2006.

It had been a whim, and there was nothing Magnus attached more importance to than a whim.

Cassandra Clare, Maureen Johnson (2013). “The Runaway Queen”, p.6, Simon and Schuster

Neither life nor happiness can be achieved by the pursuit of irrational whims.

Ayn Rand (1964). “The Virtue of Selfishness”, p.26, Penguin