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Quotes About Finesse

I can definitely make sample size work.
~ Violet Chachki
When done right, sheet pan dinners are a dream come true: Your whole dinner goes into the oven on one pan and comes out ready to eat. But it takes a little finesse and a few rules to get everything done right.
~ Chris Morocco
I think so. I can't think of anything that requires more finesse than comedy, both from a verbal and visual point of view.
~ Stacy Keach
The cello is such a versatile instrument. It can rock like the hardest rock guitar, and it can sing like the human voice. We couldn't do what we do without the classical training. It's a hard instrument to play. There are no frets, and it takes finesse and technique to play.
~ Luka Sulic
Wearing a great shoe is essential for me.
~ Brad Goreski
Basically, I use hammer-ons and pull-offs.
~ Stanley Jordan
Women play a finesse game: a real pattern game as opposed to flash and dash, power and strength.
~ Anne Donovan
With a woman around, there's a tendency to eliminate vulgarity and profanity and create a more businesslike attitude.
~ Lee Corso
Lucent and delicate, Drama entered, mincing like a cat.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
This wine is austere, structured, with great finesse, and a long, lingering finish.
~ Douglas Preston
These kinds of events, though seemingly glamorous and sophisticated from the outside, are often organized with the finesse of a kindergarten nativity play, and one whose teachers are all lapsed members of Narcotics Anonymous.
~ Alan Cumming
Most of them are remembered for their works, few are remembered in spite of them...for their finesse!"
~ RAMANA PEMMARAJU
I try and be a little bit chic. I wouldn't wear sweatpants. I wouldn't wear a twinset.
~ Kate Moss
Man would not be the finest creature in the world if he were not too fine for it.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
My mother worshipped at the altar of the accessory.
~ Iris Apfel
Ive realized that even more that what is beautiful about the accordion is to play with a single finger sometimes, with a very pure, very pointed sound that gives a lot of poetry and emotion.
~ Richard Galliano
The politics of courts are so mean that private people would be ashamed to act in the same way; all is trick and finesse, to which the common cause is sacrificed.
~ Horatio Nelson
His sayings are generally like women's letters; all the pith is in the postscript.
~ William Hazlitt
Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great all-around players. So you have to change your game.
~ Oscar Robertson
Only in recent history has "working hard" signaled pride rather than shame for lack of talent, finesse and, mostly, sprezzatura .
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Be able to blow out a dinner candle without sending wax flying across the table.
~ Marilyn vos Savant
I don't know what my label is. I just think of myself as a plain forward. I like to think I have some finesse to my game, but inside the paint is where men are made. If you can't play there, you should be home with your mama.
~ Karl Malone
I really like structured coats and layered scarves, and I especially love cashmere sweaters.
~ Tamara Feldman
I don't like broad swords. They're not much fun. A broad sword is just a big chunk of steel, and there's not much finesse in it, not much skill, I don't think anyway.
~ Sean Bean