Quotes on the topic: Practical


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I may not have a practical mind, but it's very fixated on concrete things. I like detail.


I'm a traveling practical joker. That's my line of work.


Practical wisdom is what's called for in situations that have a moral dimension to them.


Ohioans are practical. We're a can-do people. Give us a problem, we'll give you a solution.


Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy.


Music, even with these dial-up connections you have to the Internet, is very practical to download.


People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination is both morally right and a practical necessity in protecting humanity.


Rounding to the nearest cent is sufficiently accurate for practical purposes.


If you here require a practical rule of me, I will present you with this: 'Whenever you feel an impulse to perpetrate a piece of exceptionally fine writing, obey it - whole-heartedly - and delete it before sending your manuscript to press.'


I'm rather a practical person. I just get on and focus on what I have to do. I just don't get sleepless or suffer from the jitters.


Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.


The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all.


I am very down to earth and practical.


It is not very practical in today's world when you tour all over the place having a big band.


I'm terrible at practical jokes. I do them too well, so they're not funny. I end up saying, 'Oh, no, I'm joking, I'm joking.'


Poets, in their way, are practical men; they are interested in results.


I try to keep my closet organized by color and category so that it's not only aesthetically pleasing but practical as well - it really makes getting ready so much easier.


Zac Efron is like a brother who's just goofy and crazy. He plays a lot of practical jokes.


In addressing a task, one almost always has several possible options, sometimes only a few, and they may all be practical and functional. But they lack the aesthetic aspect that raises it to architecture.


I think Maje typifies that French vibe where it's simple items that are very practical, very wearable but also, like, incredibly chic and expensive-looking.