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Quotes About Smooth

They've filed down whatever edges we used to have.
~ Bertolt Brecht
legs smooth as silk,
~ Beverly Jenkins
When you're riding, it should look like a bird flying," Ray says, smiling. "Not a gut-shot bird … it should be smooth as silk. And I'll tell you what it takes to accomplish this: self-discipline. We humans only know how to put pressure on. We're good at making war, but it's a hell of a trial for us to make peace. Peace means respond and respect, not fear and escape.
~ Gretel Ehrlich
This was fun," Ali said. Myron was still smiling. Ali looked up at him with these wonderful green-brown eyes. She had red-blond hair and there were still remnants of childhood freckles. Her face was wide and her smile just held him. "What?" she said. "You look beautiful." "Man, you are smooth." "I don't want to brag, but yes. Yes, I am." Ali
~ Harlan Coben
Fair maid, white and red, Comb me smooth, and stroke my head; And every hair a sheave shall be, And every sheave a golden tree.
~ George Peele
when something is right, it will feel easier and much more effortless
~ Sherry Argov
If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.
~ Harriet Martineau
Too bad there wasn't a Valencia filter to smooth out memories.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Rationalization is what we do when we smooth over any insight that interferes with our good feelings. It's a way of making the unacceptable acceptable. By giving good reasons for what would otherwise distress us, we make sense out of confusing and even frightening situations.
~ Susan Forward
Thus the movie would be a mixture of Hannaford's smooth, elegantly filmed picture and the raw, quick-cut, cinema verité footage from the birthday party.
~ Josh Karp
Francesca,' he murmured, making his voice smooth and personable, 'it is a delight to see you.' 'And you as well,' she replied. She smiled then, but it was in an amused sort of fashion, and he had the unexpected sense that she was mocking him. But there seemed little to be gained by pointing this out; it would only demonstrate how attuned he was to her every expression.
~ Julia Quinn
With UsuraWith usura hath no man a house of good stoneeach block cut smooth and well fitting.
~ Ezra Pound
The man was so smooth he wouldn't slide on an oil slick.
~ Faith Hunter
he put his check to the hive. "Remember me," he said, and he made his voice smooth as smoke. "Don't wake up, just listen out in your dreams, bees, and you'll hear.
~ Fiona Shaw
Billy Shampoo is better. I go on first and clean the hair. Conditioner is better. I leave the hair silky and smooth. Oh, really, fool Really.
~ Billy Madison
and I look on my brain as a mass of hydraulically compacted thoughts, a bale of ideas, and my head as a smooth, shiny Aladdin's lamp.
~ Bohumil Hrabal
His food doesn't stick going down, does it?
~ Harper Lee
I don't mind ironing at all. There's a special satisfaction in making wrinkled things smooth.
~ Haruki Murakami
Yeah it's mostly driving and taking airplanes but I like the trains - they're probably my favorite mode of transportation. They're smooth, steady, and you've got a lot of room and can walk around.
~ Adrianne Lenker
The definition of success is that the company doesn't miss a beat. Do I love what I do? Oh yeah - I love it more than ever. You've got to have that energy level 24/7. But you've also got to make sure the transition is smooth. Being realistic, most high-tech companies haven't done that well.
~ John T. Chambers
Traffic was very, very free. It was great.
~ Jim Capaldi
By managing the speed of traffic and opening the hard shoulder as a new running lane in times of congestion, the M42 pilot showed that it is possible to smooth traffic flow and improve journey reliability safely on a seriously congested route. And it has proved popular with drivers whose motoring experience has improved.
~ Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis
Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight minutes that it took us to get to orbit, we trained months and months for, and didn't have to use any of that preparation, other than being aware and ready.
~ Laurel Clark
Fidelity does have a succession plan in place to ensure a smooth transition.
~ Edward Johnson, III