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Quotes About Hint

Because even though I was afraid to admit I, I felt like a door had been cracked in my soul. It was a tiny opening, to be sure, but there was the hint of something new in the air, something unexpected.
~ Glenn Beck
New York's a pretty big town. You might take a wrong turn and get lost." "You know," she'd said sweetly, "you might take a hint and do the same.
~ Jack Sharkey
At a certain stage every single thing can be a sign.
~ Colum McCann
Maybe the only thing that hints at a sense of Time is rhythm; not the recurrent beats of the rhythm but the gap between two such beats, the gray gap between black beats: the Tender Interval.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act.
~ Orson Welles
Germany Schaefer, trying to send a subtle hint to umpire Billy Evans that the game ought to be called, appeared at second base wearing a yellow rain slicker,
~ Charles Leerhsen
the most delightful and choicest pleasure is that which is hinted at, but never told.
~ Chrétien de Troyes
Great imaginations are apt to work from hints and suggestions, and a single moment of emotion is sometimes sufficient to create a masterpiece.
~ Lady Margaret Sackville
That's a hint of a whisper of a curl.
~ Unknown
Christophe's smile was a marvel of edged sweetness. When he grinned like that he looked handsomer than ever, the hint of danger just about threatening to stop a girl's heart.
~ Lilith Saintcrow
There is no hint too broad for a woman of little tact.
~ Unknown
There was a hint of something lingering in her mind. A memory, perhaps, although Jo could only catch the flavor of a few remaining tendrils.
~ Lisa Graff
Just a hint," she pressed. "A word of comment. Something shared between two people who are very attracted to one another." "Which two people would that be?
~ Jim Butcher
I gave the couple a hint of a design that would work great with the bones of their home. They weren't ready for it, and they embarrassed themselves and that's too bad.
~ Douglas Wilson
a tip-off about the whereabouts
~ Unknown
But Walt didn't chase the car, for some reason. That was my first hint that people don't always understand how to have fun. They need dogs to show them.
~ W. Bruce Cameron
There. I've said everything I wanted to say without actually having to use the words please stay
~ Rachel Cohn
And I add this part here, to hint to whoever shall read it, that whenever they come to a true Sense of things, they will find Deliverance from Sin a much greater Blessing than Deliverance from Affliction.
~ Daniel Defoe
He had sat at my hearth showing no hint of anything but charm and smiles. What resolve that must have taken, what vigilant will. But no man is infinite.
~ Madeline Miller
I just love being around the animals. I enjoy their company, which probably sounds crazy, but I do. I particularly love their smell." "So do I," she said. "It's one of the great smells, actually, and traces of it are used in perfumes. It's called an animalic note." "Gosh," said Chum, "I wouldn't mind some of that. What's it called- Eau de Nag?" "Well, it's more of a hint deep inside a very complex blend of different smells, although one niche company does make a perfume called Stable.
~ Unknown
The sky was a blanket of grey, tarmac-coloured clouds with no hint of the blue beyond them.
~ Malorie Blackman
Here's a hint about multiple attackers, the guy talking is usually the distraction.
~ Marc MacYoung
The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint is not intended.
~ Robert Frost
The hint half guessed, the gift half understood, is incarnation. Here the impossible union of spheres of existence is actual. Here the past and future are conquered and reconciled.
~ T. S. Eliot