(11 quotes found)
“A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror.”
Wilhelm Steinitz
“I'm overwhelmed by it. I've asked for the ceremony not to be too decorative and showy because I'm not the type; I hope it'll just be very simple.”
Vladimir Ashkenazy
“It's very interesting, very showy.”
Gerry Moore
“We tried to experiment with new things like always. This season we tried to make them understated and not showy, much more discrete, and what the people are expecting these days.”
Gil Dufour
“Everyone always says that we're too showy. We think that's hilarious. I mean, you come to a show to see a show, yet we're too showy...hypocrisy my friends.”
Jeff Scott
“It's all mostly maintenance things, none of it is 'showy'. None of it is anything the general public would ever really notice.”
John Loffredo
“The idea of the trail is to not only see some showy blossoms but to also see some nice areas of the county. Those you can see all year round.”
Maxwell Norton
“The glittering structure of her cultivation sits on her novels like a rather showy icing that detracts from the cake beneath.”
Louis Auchincloss
“In a case like, with the bad angle, he went behind his back. It may have looked a little showy but it was the right play to make.”
Dom Starsia
“We [Americans] are the lavishest and showiest and most luxury-loving people on the earth; and at our masthead we fly one true and honest symbol, the gaudiest flag the world has ever seen.”
Mark Twain