Hasty

Famous quotes containing the word hasty:

    “Too many Broadway actors in motion pictures lost their grip on success—had a feeling that none of it had ever happened on that sun-drenched coast, that the coast itself did not exist, there was no California. It had dropped away like a hasty dream and nothing could ever have been like the things they thought they remembered.”
    —Mae West (1892–1980)

    “Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes 7:9.

    “A true account of the actual is the rarest poetry, for common sense always takes a hasty and superficial view.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)