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Quotes About Mischievous

I am just an incorrigible flirt!
~ Sonja Morgan
Damn tricky cats!
~ Shelly Laurenston
The best way to control people is to encourage them to be mischievous. Then they will be in control in its wider sense. To give your sheep or cow a large, spacious meadow is the way to control him. So it is with people: first let them do what they want, and watch them. This is the best policy. To ignore them is not good; that is the worst policy. The second worst is trying to control them. The best one is to watch them, just to watch them, without trying to control them.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
The best way to control people is to encourage them to be mischievous...To give your sheep or cow a large, spacious meadow is the way to control him. So it is with people: first let them do what they want, and watch them... To ignore them is not good; that is the worst policy. The second worst is trying to control them. The best one is to watch them, just to watch them, without trying to control them.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
When Louie is upset with us for, say, forgetting to feed him, he eats any socks he might find lying around.
~ Meg Cabot
Did I say Seven Minutes in Heaven? No, you're playing Seven Minutes in Hell!" Mal cackled; she couldn't help it. This was going
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Presently Peter sneezed Kertyschoo!
~ Beatrix Potter
everything he broke. He found a crooked sixpence under the hearth-rug; and upon Christmas Eve he and Hunca Munca stuffed it into one
~ Beatrix Potter
Junior was eleven. The statement is significant. There are a few peevish people in the world who believe that all eleven-year-old boys ought to be hung. Others, less irritable, think that gently chloroforming them would seem more humane. A great many good-natured folks contend that incarceration for a couple of years would prove the best way to dispose of them.
~ Bess Streeter Aldrich
Most of my characters are silly little boys. It's human. Everyone is badly behaved.
~ Harry Enfield
Ramil met Tashi's eyes with a mischievous look. "Now Wife we have a long voyage ahead of us with no interruptions, no affairs of state to sidetrack us." He brushed his fingers againist the lacings of her neck. "Isn't it time you returned that shirt to its owner?
~ Julia Golding
Tashi, you know I love you, don't you?" he said sofly in her ear. She smiled: trust the son of a Horse Follower to woo in the saddle. "I thought we were already betrothed." "You broke it off, remember." He kissed the top of her head. "Oh yes, I suppose I did. I'm sorry about that." "I didn't deserve you. I don't deserve you now." "Well, as long as you know that." She turned and gave him a mischievous smile.
~ Julia Golding
Well, I'll be," she said mischievously. "You might just be a nice person after all." "I'm hardly nice," he scoffed. "Perhaps, but you're hardly cruel, either." -Daphne & Simon
~ Julia Quinn
Twig-minx!" it screamed. "scrap-brat!
~ Frances Hardinge
Scout Finch, juvenile desperado, hellraiser extraordinary.
~ Harper Lee
He's going to make me some invisible ink, and I'm going to write Dill in it. Francis asked what was the use of that. Well can't you just see his face when he gets a letter from me with nothing in it? It'll drive him nuts.
~ Harper Lee
I was mischievous. I wasn't bad. I stole food so we could eat. My mother didn't know. I used to tell her some man gave me $10 to sweep out the yard. I was like Robin Hood. I took from the rich and gave to the poor. Me.
~ Mr. T
In the best traditions of American comedy, from its beginnings through the crash-bang comedies of the 1990s and 2000s, Leslie Nielsen skewered the otherwise proper, did it with mischievous delight and convulsed audiences mercilessly.
~ Tom Shales
My closet is like Bart Simpson's.
~ The Weeknd
I love playing bad guys; they're always much more fun than the good guy.
~ Grant Bowler
I love playing the bad guy getting away with stuff. I was that kid who learned from my older brothers who got away with everything by smiling.
~ Kellan Lutz
That girl has been bad again," Ramona heard the four-year-old next door say to her little sister.
~ Beverly Cleary
That Ramona! thought Henry. Always causing him trouble on his route.
~ Beverly Cleary
Oh, children and pets!" said the lady, with an airy laugh. "You never can tell what little children are going to say, and I have had a lot of pets and they are always into something.
~ Beverly Cleary