Quotes About Sloppy

Messy, Grubby, Sloppy, and Robert.

Aunt Cecelia would have pulled a tissue out of her sleeve, but I let Becca be sloppy.)

The professionalism of wire service reporters is constantly being tested because reporters know that if they're late or sloppy on a story, it will show up because the competition is likely to be not late and not sloppy.

Petrarch complained that, so sloppy were the scribes of his day, and so full of errors were the manuscripts they produced, "an author would not recognize his own work." 7

The house is about as tidy as most people's attics, which makes it a particularly hospitable hangout for sloppy teenagers.

Why is Nigerian spam so sloppy? If you've gotten an email from a prince offering to split millions of dollars with you, you may have noticed all the misspellings and other telltale clues that it can't possibly be real.

F]or a social theorist ignorance is more excusable than vagueness. Other investigators can easily show I am wrong if I am sufficiently precise. They will have much more difficulty showing by investigation what, precisely, I mean if I am vague. I hope not to be forced to weasel out with 'But I didn't really mean that.' Social theorists should prefer to be wrong rather than misunderstood. Being misunderstood shows sloppy theoretical work.

Those partial to drink were hiding faults and dishonesty. They were sloppy souls, even the ones with pleasant manners and fine noses.

Sloppy idiot," Sabetha muttered at last. "You're trying to be charming. Well, I do not choose to be charmed by you, Locke Lamora.

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My greatest fear is feeling like a professional novelist. Somebody who creates characters, who sits down and has pieces of paper taped to the wall - what's going to happen in this scene, or this act. What I like is for it to be a much more scary, sloppy reflection of who I am.

She wears her clothes, as if they were thrown on her with a pitchfork.

Design is also sloppy because it's hard to know when your design is good enough. How much detail is enough? How much design should be done with a formal design notation, and how much should be left to be done at the keyboard? When are you done? Since design is open-ended, the most common answer to that question is When you're out of time.

Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do.

Those who prefer their English sloppy have only themselves to thank if the advertisement writer uses his mastery of the vocabulary and syntax to mislead their weak minds.

According to the chalkboard, tonight was "Ladies Night" featuring "Dollar Drafts for Chicks," a marketing ploy that drew in, it appeared, a certain female clientele. For example, one straw-haired woman, who was cackle-laughing in a "notice me" manner, wore a yellow T-shirt that read "Sloppy Seconds," which, alas, seemed all too apropos. Megan

That was the problem with being desperate. It always made you sloppy.

I was never sloppy with other people's money. Only my own. Because I figure, well, you can be.

I'm sort of a slob.

Things get so sloppy when you're under the influence.

I don't like baggy clothes and looking like anything sloppy. The arms have to fit. The collar has to look perfect.

Sloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation.

One of the things about the con artist lifestyle is that all the romance is sort of sloppy and fast and loose.

The most effective leaders are actually better at guarding against danger when they acknowledge it that it exists. Cowards, in contrast, cling to the hope that failure will never happen and may be sloppy in the face of danger - not because they don't acknowledge that it exists, but because they are just too afraid of it to look it in the eye.