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Quotes About Fussing

Try and make yourself comfortable on the sofa," invited Reg, fussing around hospitably. "I don't know if you'll manage it. It always feels to me as if it's been stuffed with cabbage leaves and cutlery.
~ Douglas Adams
Comfort is important. I wanna put jeans on and kind of forget about them unless someone is giving me a compliment on how they look. You don't want to be fussing all day, especially as a working woman or a mom running around with kids.
~ La La Anthony
Her mother could win Olympic gold in fussing.
~ RaeAnne Thayne
The intruder finished in the living room and went into the bedroom. More searching. Now Daniel was the one getting restless, fidgeting and shifting. When I tried to pull away to give him room, he jumped like I'd startled him, then murmured, "Just relax," like I'd been the one fussing.
~ Kelley Armstrong
The corollary of constant change is ignorance. This is not often talked about: we computer experts barely know what we're doing. We're good at fussing and figuring out. We function well in a sea of unknowns. Our experience has only prepared us to deal with confusion. A programmer who denies this is probably lying, or else is densely unaware of himself.
~ Ellen Ullman
nor did he become obsessed with photography like so many other clients did, fussing with rolls and exposures until they did not seem to be seeing anything outside at all.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
His sister's transformation from aging tart to fussing nanny seemed almost instantaneous
~ Jennifer Egan
It's hard to look pleasant when anguish is present, and yet it is strictly worth while; Not all of your scowling and fussing and growling can show off your grit like a smile.
~ Walter Mason Camp
It's funny, all the fussing and the fighting, the things that matter so much in life, all come to nothing, in death.
~ Lisa Scottoline
I don't particularly like babies. I don't mind them for about four minutes. That's my max. After that I can't quite see what everyone's fussing about.
~ Hugh Grant
There was a great deal of fussing to be done before Mr. Summers declared the lottery  open. There were the lists to make up­­ of heads of families, heads of households in each family, members of each household in each family.
~ Shirley Jackson
I was growing tired of all the fussing and prevaricating, of the stolen hours and the secret rendez-vous; of the small indignities and broad discomfort that are part and parcel of adultery.
~ baum vicki ii
Because I loved him so and am in the habit of loving him and that love must take the form of fussing and worry and doing. Only
~ George Saunders
Because I loved him so and am in the habit of loving him and that love must take the form of fussing and worry and doing.
~ George Saunders
Because I loved him so and am in the habit of loving him and that love must take the form of fussing and worry and doing. Only there is nothing left to do.
~ George Saunders
Perhaps a child who is fussed over gets a feeling of destiny; he thinks he is in the world for something important, and it gives him drive and confidence.
~ Benjamin Spock
Revision is not going back and fussing around, but going forward into the highly complex and satisfying process of creation.
~ May Sarton
I feel shy when people are fussing on me.
~ Blake Lively
And therefore the exaltation of man over the rest of nature, the fashionable fussing over and worshipping of man, never appealed to them. Such false principles of social life, turned into politics, seemed to them pathetically homemade and remained incomprehensible.
~ Boris Pasternak
Zedd truly did scowl,now, You've a thing or two to learn, dear one, if you don't know how important fussing is. That be right, Adie said, Fussing keeps you sharp. When you get old, you need to stay sharp.
~ Terry Goodkind
You've a thing or two to learn, dear one, if you don't know how important fussing is.
~ Terry Goodkind
There was a great deal of feminine fussing during those blissful hours before we all trouped out to the coliseum.
~ Storm Constantine
The nice thing about a protest song is that it takes the complaint, the fussing, the finger-pointing, and gives it an added component of sociable harmony.
~ Nicholson Baker
Refinement. A man who is decorous and mannerly. One who is– (Nora) Boring. (Cat) How so? (Nora) Have you ever been around such men? They're mewling. Fussing over their hair, their cloths. They're more woman than man. (Cat)
~ Kinley MacGregor