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Quotes About Mischief

Como mucho era el que, con juicio incomprensible para los actores de la humana comedia —por no decir mojiganga de matachines—, manejaba la tramoya, haciendo abrirse malignos escotillones o girar improvisados bofetones, poniéndote unas veces en tremendos bretes y sacándote otras de las situaciones más adversas
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
The stage is more beholding to love than the life of man. For as to the stage, love is ever matter of comedies and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief, sometimes like a Siren, sometimes like a Fury.
~ bacon francis v
My coherence-creating groups are going to put out all this mischief-mongership in the world.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
I lied," said the Dog cheerily. "That's one of the reasons I'm the Disreputable Dog. Besides
~ Garth Nix
There's no pleasure in getting to be an old coot unless you have some fun along the way.
~ Gary D. Schmidt
I went through the usual stages: imp, rascal, scalawag, whippersnapper. And, of course, after that it's just a small step to full-blown sociopath.
~ George Carlin
But you're a naughty girl. Last holidays you licked the paint off my lozenge box, and the holidays before that you let the boat drag my fish-line down when I'd set you to watch it, and you pushed your head through my kite, all for nothing.
~ George Eliot
In all honesty, I didn't love reading when I was a kid. I'd rather be running around in the woods or doing my best to scare the pants off all the children in the neighborhood by pretending my house was haunted or making them play Bloody Mary in the bathroom.
~ Jennifer McMahon
In camp when I was eight - a bunch of kids threw me outside naked. I got 'em back!
~ Kelsey Grammer
You can't imagine what satisfaction can be gotten from throwing a pie into someone's face.
~ Emma Thompson
Like all children, you would have loved and admired her. You would have named your favorite doll after her....And then you would have poked out the doll's eyes.
~ Sally Hobart Alexander
"Ha! ha!" quoth he, "full plain I see,The Devil knows how to row."
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don't have time to get into mischief.
~ Bill Vaughan
Idle time is the devil's play.
~ Mark Dayton
History makes the point time and time again No greater mischief can be created than to merge the power of religion with the power of government.
~ Lowell P. Weicker, Jr.
I was something of a prankster. One time I put a ski mask on my head and used a fake gun on the school secretary so that I could get some of my friends out of detention.
~ Luke Perry
Once he'd even reprogrammed the electronic billboards in Time Square to read: ALL DA LADIES LUV LEO... accidentally, of course.
~ Rick Riordan
Tas had been teasing Flint unmercifully all morning, calling him Seamaster and Shipmate asking him the price of fish, and how much he would charge to Ferry them back across the lake. Flint finally threw a rock at him, and Tennis sent ass down to the lake to scrub out the pans.
~ Margaret Weis
Blasted doorknob of a kender
~ Margaret Weis Tracy Hickman
It's just a party, right? What could possibly go wrong?
~ Mari Mancusi
Fuck you, she said, giggling. And your little dog too.
~ Marisha Pessl
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pete, Georgie and Dim, Dim being really dim, and we sat in the Korova Milkbar making up our rassoodocks what to do with the evening.
~ Anthony Burgess
As for Fiasco, he would be cynical in words, but wholly indifferent in deed. If the whole office were made to go to the mischief, Fiasco, in his own grim way, would enjoy the confusion.
~ Anthony Trollope
Jean thought a little wearily, he filled to perfection the classic recipe for a small boy: "a noise surrounded by dirt.
~ Arthur C. Clarke