Quotes About Snappy

Though a good cop, Luc Claudel has the patience of a firecracker, the sensitivity of Vlad the Impaler, and a persistent skepticism as to the value of forensic anthropology. Snappy dresser, though.

I'm cranky.

In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect.

Weird, but sometimes I feel more like my cartoon character than I do Lizzie because she's a little more edgy and snappy.

It was all sympathetic magic. When you couldn't do something truly useful, you tended to vent the pent-up energy in something useless but available, like snappy dressing.

Quinn, the snappy dresser. Quinn, worthy fo be a subject in the Vampire Chronicles. Quinn, dressed for begging to be allowed in.

The British are like that, especially the middle class Radio 4 audience: a young snappy, angry person annoys them, and they shout at the radio for him to show some respect and get the spiritual and intellectual equivalent of a haircut. But let the same sentiments exactly, word for word, be uttered in high academic tones, as if by a compound of G. E. Moore, Bertrand Russell and Anthony Quinton, and they will roll onto their tummies and purr.

We waved our programs triumphantly at the usher who'd been so snappy to us earlier. He smiled back, relieved that the pressure of the funeral was over.

I consider plot a necessary intrusion on what I really want to do, which is write snappy dialogue.

I do have a nickname with my family; I'm called Snappy, because I do get to be a bit snippy at times. They call me Snappy Bear. That's from New Hampshire. My dad's called Crazy, my mother's Happy - it's a whole thing.

I'm obsessive, I'm a control freak, I get snappy with people.

Radio interviews are really snappy and I'm just bad at that. I just close down.

I get really flowery and verbose in my adult books, but I don't think I dumb down my Y.A. It's just cleaner and more snappy. And the adult books have multiple points-of-view. In my Y.A., it's always third person from the main character's perspective.

I like snappy dialogue and short descriptions and lots of action.

He obviously wanted to leave on a snappy comeback, but couldn't think of one. I suppose he wasn't ever called on to produce them in the ordinary course of things. After a moment of struggle, he just scowled and stalked out. I'm delighted to report my repaired door slammed shut on his heels beautifully.

Okay, okay,' I said to my husband as he picked up a food dehydrator off the table and shot me a look. 'Maybe I did get carried away. Maybe the world won't end in a year, maybe it won't end until 2028, when the Aztec calendar stops.' 'The Bugles will be very old by then,' my husband said. 'They will have lost their snappy crunch.' 'They weren't to eat,' I said. 'They were to put on our fingers and poke the eyes out of looters.

I'm such a slow writer I have no need for anything as fast as a word processor. I don't need anything so snappy. I write so slowly that I could write in my own blood without hurting myself.

Tweeting is any person's interest of instant messaging in a snappy chat that sounds like a tik tok.

Tell me, Francis, do you buy your one-liners wholesale? Only they're well past their sell-by.

If you can come up with a snappy little slogan, then you have a future in winning tagline competitions or being a political speech writer.

In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect.