Quotes About Laconic

I'm short and to the point.

I really like just super dry comedy.

She's terse. I can be terse. Once, in flight school, I was laconic.

Laconic" and "sarcastic," as the men in my regiment would later invariably describe me. Classic New England.

He was not the type to use three words when two would do.

A laconic Texas lawmaker declined to use his considerable influence to intervene in a loud dispute between his colleagues. When asked why not, he said, They're not voting. If they're not voting, they're not passing any laws. If they're not passing any laws, they're not hurting anybody.

She's terse. I can be terse. Once, in flight school, I was laconic.

Oddly, he expressed affection for William Rockefeller, whom he portrayed as solid, laconic, and far more trustworthy than Rogers.

In the tall tales told by firelight there was always a brief and laconic conversation.

A laconic man, he liked to canvass everyone's opinion before expressing his own and then often crafted a compromise to maintain cohesion.

I must have read every issue of 'Punch' published in the 20th century, and I think in the process I picked up the true voice of English humour - that amiable, fairly liberal, laconic voice which you find in something like 'Three Men in a Boat.'

Those of you who have spent time with Australians know that we are not given to overstatement. By nature we are laconic speakers and by conviction we are realistic thinkers.

Wishes run over in loquacious impotence, will presses on with laconic energy.

The connoisseur might be defined as a laconic art historian, and the art historian as a loquacious connoisseur.