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Quotes About Handy

What's not fascinating about 'Wonder Woman?' She's powerful. She's strong. She gets her strength from other women. She kicks butt in the world. You know, she's bulletproof, which is appealing. But she also has the Lasso of Truth. That's the thing I would want most, that Lasso of Truth. Because in politics, it would be very handy.
~ Betsy Hodges
I am quite handy; not to sound bragadocious, but I've been working with wood and building things my entire life. I used to be a skateboarder and built ramps with my father. Then, the first two years I lived in Los Angeles, I worked as a carpenter building sets.
~ Ian Anthony Dale
Of course, not many of us have the experience or time to do this level of research. That's where a talented fiduciary advisor who's an expert in the area might come in handy.
~ Anthony Robbins
I like to think I'm handy, but I failed at being handy many a time.
~ Vanessa Ray
I'm awful with directions, and I'm not very handy around the house.
~ Taye Diggs
I'm quite handy with a screwdriver. I like making and fixing things.
~ Raza Jaffrey
I'm not handy.
~ Ty Burrell
In my back bedchamber, sir,' said Nye loudly. 'I always house smugglers there to be handy for the riding-officers.
~ Georgette Heyer
As a reader, I have a very short attention span and a low tolerance for boredom, and I find that comes in handy with my writing. If I get bored writing something, I pity the people who will then try to read it.
~ John Scalzi
These physikers are handy things," said Locke, adjusting his (formerly Meraggio's) coat cuffs, "but I think next time we should pay a bit extra for the silent version, Jean." "And then you may dress your own wounds, sir, and apply your own poultices—though I daresay it would be quicker and easier for the pair of you to simply dig your own graves and take your ease in them until your inevitable transition to a more quiet state of affairs!
~ Scott Lynch
When's the last time you used duct tape on a duct?
~ Larry Wall
It's the only time my education has come in remotely handy. -on using her Russian literature studies for copying her "Van Helsing" script into Russian to acquire a Slavic accent.
~ Kate Beckinsale
Hank's lifetime of contacts in the financial services industry came in handy here.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
You two have to promise to be careful! Sinead handed Amy a small plastic bag. I made you a going-away present–a high-powered miniature smoke bomb. Could come in handy against the Vespers. It works with knockout gas, so I tossed in a couple of breathing filters. That's the Cahill equivalent of a Hallmark moment, Dan observed. A smoke bomb. When you care enough to send the very best–explosives. I'm not a flowers-and-candy kind of girl, Sinead informed him.
~ Gordon Korman
You want a kitchen put in, I'm your girl. I'm very handy, and I love a practical challenge. I fit all the stereotypes of the lesbian with power tools.
~ Sandi Toksvig
I would love to have a photographic memory. It would come in handy with the rants I'm given on Scrubs... often on short notice!
~ John C. McGinley
You're really good with your hands.
~ Maya Banks
Book light," Grandma grumbles as I hurry her away from Dad's boss and his wife. "Who the hell wants a book light?" "Lots of people," I say. "They are very handy things to have.
~ Meg Cabot
DIY skills are hot. The ability to put up a shelf and hang a picture is always good and being able to cook. Cooking's really hot.
~ Daisy Lowe
Simperium seems like a genuine utility for our own apps, and for other people as a service. And Simplenote, as a product, I love, and it's just darn handy.
~ Matt Mullenweg
I'm pretty good with a screwdriver. I don't mean the drink, though actually, now I come to think of it…
~ Justin Richards
I think Google should be like a Swiss Army knife: clean, simple, the tool you want to take everywhere.
~ Marissa Mayer
I'm really not handy. I'm not good at things like changing a light bulb. If something is broken, the chances of me being able to fix it are slim to none.
~ Chris Thile
And don't forget the presents, said the Chair of Indefinite Studies, as if reading off some internal list of gloom. How...how full of potential they seem in all that paper, how pregnant with possibilities...and then you open them and basically the wrapping paper was more interesting and you have to say 'How thoughtful, that will come in handy.' It's not better to give than to receive, in my opinion, it's just less embarrassing.
~ Terry Pratchett