Washington society has always demanded less and given more than any society in this country--demanded less of applause, deference,etiquette, and has accepted as current coin quick wit, appreciative tact, and a talent for talking.
- M. E. W. Sherwood
topic: Country, Talking, Quick Wit
It is no great advantage to possess a quick wit, if it is not correct; the perfection is not speed but uniformity.
- Luc de Clapiers
topic: Quick Wit, Perfection, Speed, Uniformity
What quick wit is found in sudden straits!
- Martial
topic: Quick Wit, Found, Wit
I like men with quick wit, good conversation and a great sense of humour. I love banter. I want a man to like me for me - I want him to be authentic.
- Emma Watson
topic: Men, Want, Conversation, Good Conversation, Banter
My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is well known amongst our family and friends. He raised me on Spike Jones records and W.C. Fields movies, and his sense of humor fell somewhere in between.
- Tony Visconti
topic: Friends, Dad, Records, Quick Wit
I am shocked and slightly perturbed by his exuberance and quick wit. Knock Knock Channel 4
- Scott Capurro
topic: Wit, Exuberance, Quick Wit
