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Quotes About Mismatch

There is nothing so mortifying as to fall in love with someone who does not share one's sentiments.
~ Georgette Heyer
He looked as if he had been poured into his clothes and had forgotten to say "when."
~ P. G. Wodehouse
The world is like a board with holes in it, and the square men have got into the round holes, and the round into the square.
~ Bishop Berkeley
but her eyes had had too much in them and his heart way too little for things to keep going.
~ J.R. Ward
So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda.
~ John Steinbeck
If you choose to represent the various parts in life by holes upon a table, of different shapes—some circular, some triangular, some square, some oblong—and the persons acting these parts by bits of wood of similar shapes, we shall generally find that the triangular person has got into the square hole, the oblong into the triangular, and a square person has squeezed himself into the round hole.
~ Sydney Smith
I like incongruity.
~ Tana French
For my training camp against George Groves my main sparring partner was a 6ft 7inch cruiserweight who fought nothing like George. It was just wrong. Wrong preparation. I was as fit as could be, but strategically I didn't prepare right.
~ Chris Eubank Jr.
My worst fashion faux pas: probably orange shoes with white pants. I thought I looked spectacular.
~ Kevin O'Leary
You need that guy like a giraffe needs a strep throat.
~ Ann Landers
Sometimes love can be so wrong/Like a fat man in a thong.
~ John Hiatt
You can't pour a pint of bitter into a cocktail glass.
~ Christopher Fowler
Meg is planning your wedding? Honey, that's like asking the pope to plan a bar mitzvah.
~ Kristin Hannah
To his dismay, it sounded as out of place in this somber laboratory as the book looked out of place, and he found himself rushing to keep ahead of his growing mortification, which only made it sound wilder and more foolish the faster he went. "You
~ Laini Taylor
My casting in 'Uncle On The Rocks' is like Rajpal Yadav being cast as Shahenshah or Akbar.
~ Raza Murad
Major drivers of global unemployment are lack of job creation and skills shortage or mismatch.
~ Tae Yoo
Businesses in my constituency want help to address the skills mismatch at local level which leaves employers with staff shortages and young people without jobs. They want access to reliable sources of finance, including a network of local banks.
~ Jo Cox
This man I was going with asked me for my finger measurements. I thought he was going to buy me a ring for Christmas, but he gave me a bowling ball.
~ Phyllis Diller
Network was just never the right fit with what I think is funny.
~ Jason Jones
I don't like it when the inside parts of you don't match up with what the brain part of you thinks. If there were a medicine to make this go away I would take it, even if it was cherry flavor, which tastes terrible and is not my favorite.
~ Charise Mericle Harper
How come we got the grumpy boat of bandy-legged Puritans? How come we didn't get the Italian party boat with the cappuccino makers and the gelato machine? That was the sexy boat, man.
~ Greg Proops
is one plank short of a bridge" (le falta un palo para el puente
~ Hector Tobar
Nope, you stick out like a fart in a church.
~ James Patterson
No? Oh, wait, that's from a different movie
~ James Patterson