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Quotes About Refined

If awkward has an antithesis, it is probably Barack Obama.
~ Alexandra Petri
I'm not a barbarian.
~ Megyn Kelly
But when God speaks, it's silver. Psalm 12:6 says, "The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace…purified seven times." Purity and silver go together best when it comes to describing God's Word. Why does God choose this precious metal? Perhaps it's because gold requires impurities so it can bond. But not silver. God is less interested in attractiveness and more interested in purity.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
I don't consider myself a goody-goody, but I like to be perceived as classy.
~ Kristen Johnston
He spoke a refine and formal kind of English, that did not seem wholly natural as though at some point it had been applied to him carefully with a brush, like paint.
~ Rachel Cusk
One of the anomalies of digital journalism is a lack of clarity between high and low. That's the historic distinction in publishing, mass from class, the vulgar from the refined, tabloid from broadsheet, the penny press from papers costing a nickel.
~ Michael Wolff
They may be a little more high brow than we are.
~ David Talbot
I don't eat refined white sugar. If I want to eat something sweet it needs to be made with jaggery or honey, so no chemicals.
~ Milind Soman
Carbohydrates, and especially refined ones like sugar, make you produce lots of extra insulin. I've been keeping my intake really low ever since I discovered this. I've cut out all starch such as potatoes, noodles, rice, bread and pasta.
~ Cynthia Kenyon
I began researching natural healing, which is how I came to change my diet. Overnight, I gave up refined sugar, gluten, dairy, anything processed or refined, and meat.
~ Ella Woodward
If you use slang use the refined kind and use it like a gentleman, that it will not hurt or give offense to any one. Cardinal Newman defined a gentleman as he who never inflicts pain. Be a gentleman in your slang—never inflict pain.
~ Joseph Devlin
Was it me you were discussing?" he countered with lifted brows. "I couldn't tell from the description you were giving. Since when am I kind, considerate, refined, and amiable?" "You're angry," Victoria concluded on a sigh. A low chuckle rumbled in his chest and his arms tightened, drawing her close to his leann, muscular body. "I'm not angry," he said in a husky, gentle voice. "I'm embarrassed
~ Judith McNaught
It must have been the case that the natural language, Prakrit, and the vernaculars came first, while Sanskrit, the refined, secondary revision, the artificial language, came later.
~ Wendy Doniger
The ladies men admire, I've heard, Would shudder at a wicked word. Their candle gives a single light, They'd rather stay at home at night. They do not keep awake 'till three, Nor read erotic poetry. They never sanction the impure, Nor recognize an overture. They shrink from powders and from paints... So far I've had no complaints.
~ Dorothy Parker
dangerously polite.
~ Agatha Christie
quietly expensive.
~ Agatha Christie
My personal style is classic. So a classic element will always find its way into everything I wear.
~ Dia Mirza
Handsome and commanding in his black tuxedo and white carnation
~ Rachel Hauck
I am a person of the 18th century.
~ Cecilia Bartoli
I look much more civilized than I actually am.
~ Georgina Chapman
On Thursday, the sandwiches Greenie made were pork tenderloins with chipotle mustard, the soup a puree of beets and pears with Beaujolais wine and dill. For dessert, she made lemon wafers, rosewater marshmallows, and Amazon cake powdered with cocoa. Ray said, eyeing her preparations that morning. Fancy schmancy. That soup looks like something we'd serve to folks from the White House. Greenie said simply, Thank you.
~ Julia Glass
He looked both a little bit dangerous and refined, like a ceremonial knife.
~ Julie Anne Long
On the attraction between man and woman society is based; but its refined is greater than its gross force, and its weight is like the gravitation of the globe.
~ C. A. Bartol
A man of refined taste and judgment.
~ Horace