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Quotes About Sly

Sometimes I wish I was more shrewd.
~ Ralph Macchio
You must never underestimate the power of the surreptitious.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
Honey-tongued, soft spoken, malicious, and unprincipled in conduct.
~ Proverb
The odors of perfume were fanned out on the summer air by the whirling vents of the grottoes where the women hid like undersea creatures, under electric cones, their hair curled into wild whorls and peaks, their eyes shrewd and glassy, animal and sly, their mouths painted a neon red.
~ Ray Bradbury
They took pictures of Henry as he sat in the old canvas chair before the stall. 'Cross your knees and look sly,' they told Henry.
~ Walter Farley
I am a monstrous clever fellow.
~ James Branch Cabell
Well, that's an evil smile...
~ James Patterson
Well, that's an evil smile...
~ James Patterson
I grew up idolizing these men, like Arnold Schwarzenegger. I loved Sly (Stallone). I loved Bruce Willis. These guys embodied everything that action was in the 80s and 90s.
~ Katee Sackhoff
I'm a fool, to confuse this with goodness. I am not good. I know too much to be good. I know myself. I know myself to be vengeful, greedy, secretive and sly.
~ Margaret Atwood
The weasel under the cocktail cabinet.
~ Harold Pinter
I have a cunning plan.
~ Richard Curtis
We're all trapped in the bodies of sly, social-climbing opportunists shaped to survive the savanna by policing each other.
~ Richard Powers
Humans carry around legacy behaviors and biases, jerry-rigged holdovers from earlier stages of evolution that follow their own obsolete rules. What seem like erratic, irrational choices are, in fact, strategies created long ago for solving other kinds of problems. We're all trapped in the bodies of sly, social-climbing opportunists shaped to survive the savanna by policing each
~ Richard Powers
Ryan Alvanos is an offbeat, insanely inventive singer-songwriter who sneaks up on you with a sly wit and subtle power.
~ Steve Morse
I am as vigilant as a cat to steal cream.
~ William Shakespeare
The cunning livery of hell.
~ William Shakespeare
If he is this good at acting crazy, it's because he is.
~ Jean Baudrillard
In politics, Bugs Bunny always beats Daffy Duck. Daffy's always going berserk, jumping up and down, yelling. Bugs's got that sly smile, like he always knows what's up, like nothing can ruffle him.
~ Jeff Greenfield
Better a trickster than a martyr be. What's the difference between a martyr and a trickster, you ask? Here's a quick primer. Martyr energy is dark, solemn, macho, hierarchical, fundamentalist, austere, unforgiving, and profoundly rigid. Trickster energy is light, sly, transgender, transgressive, animist, seditious, primal, and endlessly shape-shifting.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Schmidt is a canny little kobold.
~ Elizabeth Peters
Sonya gave him a sly smile. "And here I thought you had a soft spot for reckless young girls." "Rose never would have done anything like that," he countered. He paused to reconsider, and I could've sworn there was the hint of a smile there. "Well, at least not in such a public setting.
~ Richelle Mead
Time to do what he did best - plot dastardly acts.
~ Eoin Colfer
I'm a little devil.
~ Roger Moore