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  • It's a fickle town, a tough town. They getcha, boy. They don't let you escape with minor scratches and bruises. They put scars on you here.

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  • If fame goes by, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live.

    "Marilyn Monroe Pours Her Heart Out". Interview with Richard Meryman, LIFE Magazine, August 3, 1962; later quoted in Ms. Magazine, August 1972.
  • Humanity is fickle. They may dress for a morning coronation and never feel the need to change clothes for an execution in the afternoon. So Triumphal Sundays and Good Fridays always fit comfortably into the same April week.

    Friday   Morning   Sunday  
    Calvin Miller (2009). “The Singer: A Classic Retelling of Cosmic Conflict”, p.87, InterVarsity Press
  • Death is a fickle hen, and random are her eggs.

    Eggs   Fickle   Hens  
  • The trap is when you start to pay attention to that stuff and care, because in six months, they're going to be looking at someone else. You know how fickle everyone is. They love it, then they hate it, then they love it. So I'm going to enjoy it because it could be over at any minute.

    Hate   Care   Pay  
    "'Grey's Anatomy' star wishes she could gain weight. And kiss Angelina". featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com. December 7, 2006.
  • If Jim Mora loses his job with the Falcons, it most likely will be because of wins and losses. Problem is, when you work for such an image-conscious owner and in the most fickle of sports towns, random acts of dumbness tend to shrink a guy's margin for error.

    Sports   Jobs   Loss  
  • Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food.

    Honor   Fickle   Opinion  
  • God was executed by people painfully like us, in a society very similar to our own ... by a corrupt church, a timid politician, and a fickle proletariat led by professional agitators.

    Jesus   People   Church  
    Dorothy L. Sayers (2011). “The Man Born to Be King: A Play-cycle on the Life of Our Loard and Saviour Jesus Christ”, p.41, Wipf and Stock Publishers
  • Fame is fickle, but Obscurity is usually faithful to the end.

  • Young men have strong passions and tend to gratify them indiscriminately. Of the bodily desires, it is the sexual by which they are most swayed and in which they show absence of control...They are changeable and fickle in their desires which are violent while they last, but quickly over: their impulses are keen but not deep rooted.

    Strong   Passion   Men  
    Aristotle (2012). “Rhetoric”, p.84, Courier Corporation
  • It might be a kind of relief to be finished. You have to start all over again. But I believe you’re always as good as your potential. I now live in my work and in a few relationships with the few people I can really count on. Fame will go by, and, so long, I’ve had you fame. If it goes by, I’ve always known it was fickle. So at least it’s something I experienced, but that’s not where I live.

    Believe   Long   People  
  • I built with my own hands ... a large swimming-pool which was filtered to limpidity and could be heated to supplement our fickle sunshine.

    Winston Churchill (1986). “The Gathering Storm”, p.72, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • I court not the votes of the fickle mob.

    "Epistles". Book by Horace, I. 19. 37,
  • My second husband believed I had such a fickle attitude to friendship that each Friday he would update the list of my 'Top Ten' friends in the manner of a Top Of The Pops chart countdown.

  • We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.

    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.115, Library of America
  • Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both.

    Inspiring   Fickle   Fame  
  • Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things.

    Ambition   Fate   Luck  
  • Childhood devotions make unfaithful and fickle lovers.

    Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). “The Shadow of the Wind”, p.42, Penguin
  • Fame is an illusive thing - here today, gone tomorrow. The fickle, shallow mob raises its heroes to the pinnacle of approval today and hurls them into oblivion tomorrow at the slightest whim; cheers today, hisses tomorrow; utter forgetfulness in a few months.

    Cheer   Hero   Gone  
  • Writing songs always trumps whatever else was on the schedule, it really is the most important and can be so fickle, you have to grab it when it's there.

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  • The sooner we learn feelings are fickle, the better off we are.

  • Success, like fashion, is a fickle companion and can leave one in the wink of an eye.

    Fashion   Eye   Fickle  
  • Female beauties are as fickle in their faces as in their minds; though casualties should spare them, age brings in a necessity of decay.

    Beauty   Mind   Age  
  • Womankind Is ever a fickle and a changeful thing.

    Women   Fickle  
    Virgil (1961). “The Aeneid”
  • A shifty, fickle object is woman, always. (Varium et mutabile semper femina.)

    Fickle   Objects  
  • Yet if women are so flighty, fickle, changeable, susceptible, and inconstant (as some clerks would have us believe), why is it that their suitors have to resort to such trickery to have their way with them? And why don't women quickly succumb to them, without the need for all this skill and ingenuity in conquering them? For there is no need to go to war for a castle that is already captured.

    War   Believe   Skills  
  • Children are overbearing, supercilious, passionate, envious, inquisitive, egotistical, idle, fickle, timid, intemperate, liars, and dissemblers; they laugh and weep easily, are excessive in their joys and sorrows, and that about the most trifling objects; they bear no pain, but like to inflict it on others; already they are men.

    Children   Pain   Liars  
    "The "Characters" of Jean de la Bruyère". Book by Jean de La Bruyère. Translated by Henri Van Laun, 1885.
  • Media is very different from financial services. People are very fickle and very vocal. They believe that things should be one way and not the other. It's still very rewarding to build products for huge audiences. It feels like you're making an impact.

    Believe   Impact   Media  
    "Max Levchin on Slide’s big virtual goods bet, scams and — mating". Interview with Kim-Mai Cutler, venturebeat.com. November 5, 2009.
  • Selfishness of the stable or rigid sort is as a rule more bitterly resented than the more fickle variety, chiefly, no doubt, because, having more continuity and purpose, it is more formidable.

    Charles Horton Cooley (1922). “Human Nature and the Social Order”
  • Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

    George Herbert (1861). “The Poetical Works of G. H. and R. Heber. With Memoir”, p.267
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