(17 quotes found)
“I've been told I'll hear a lot of the same adjectives, ... Pops is probably a little bit more laid back than coach Sloan. I know what to expect: 'Play hard every night.'”
Ann Brown
“The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech.”
Clifton Fadiman
“I don't know how many adjectives I can use on this guy. He's stout, he's quick, he runs downhill. Somebody has to miss a block for this guy to have a minus play. That is kind of the philosophy [head coach John Fox] believes in and we all believe in on how to run an offense.”
Dan Henning
“Write with nouns and verbs, not with adjectives and adverbs. The adjectivehasn't been built that can pull a weak or inaccurate noun out of a tightplace.”
William Strunk Jr. E.B. White
“Jake, I saw that you talked to him. What adjective did he use for what he said?”
Diane Sawyer
“I was incredibly upset, disappointed, dismayed, any other adjectives that you could care to add.”
Dick Wolf
“One adjective - kind - is repeated by all who knew Peter. Peter was also a devoted husband, father, grandfather and son.”
Tom Allen
“You run out of adjectives to describe him because he does things you've never seen before.”
Tim Salmon
“'Lauren' should be an adjective in itself. She's her own kind of person.”
Kelly Reilly