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Quotes About Deft

The service was deft and understated, and the food was spectacular. It was expensive, but, as Paul said, "you are so hypnotized by everything there that you feel grateful as you pay the bill.
~ Julia Child
She's capable of anything, and she's as deft as a bear's tongue.
~ Rex Stout
the firm proved deft at sheltering Jews by insisting they were irreplaceable specialists, and several hundred Jewish workers would survive the war. Now
~ Rick Atkinson
OK," Reacher said. He found a ten and a five in his pocket, and paid for the phone. His change came in coins, expertly reckoned and deftly dispensed.
~ Lee Child
Clinton's fakery was so deft and deeply ingrained that it was impossible to tell where it ended and the real Bill Clinton began. This constituted a kind of political genius.
~ Rich Lowry
Silence itself could be used as deftly and cruelly as a kire
~ Frances Hardinge
For the next many years (we hope) these tiny particles will uncomplainingly engage in all the billions of deft, cooperative efforts necessary to keep you intact and let you experience the supremely agreeable but generally underappreciated state known as science.
~ Bill Bryson
The value of Eric Foner's 'The Fiery Trial' lies in its comprehensive review of mostly familiar material; in its sensible evaluation of the full range of information already available about Abraham Lincoln and slavery; and in the deft thoroughness of its scholarship.
~ Fred Kaplan
The baby dove into the room, transforming grotesquely as it landed on the floorin a deft sumersault
~ Brandon Mull
It's a deft trick to turn American exceptionalism into an exceptional political tactic.
~ Ron Fournier
A bit lazy, perhaps. But crafty
~ Charles Bukowski
I am not Cugel the Clever for nothing!
~ Jack Vance
Hyper-by-the-book Rod Rosenstein—heretofore the quintessential apolitical player—immediately became, in Washington eyes, a hopeless Trump tool. But Rosenstein's revenge was deft, swift, overwhelming, and (of course) by the book.
~ Michael Wolff