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Quite Quotes

On the small, honest admissions people qualify with "quite."

These are less a single theme than a shared turn of phrase — people using "quite" to hedge or emphasize a candid admission, whether about a tedious studio schedule or a habit of a foul mouth. See About quotes for related everyday reflections.

I am quite loud and bolshie.

Quotes by Adele

I was a maverick. I went to five different colleges looking for I don't know quite what.

Quotes by Adam West

If we are going to have self-driving cars, the technical specifications should be quite precise.

Quotes by Adam Cohen

The Weizmann Institute showed me respect and didn't require many administrative tasks, so I was quite independent. I did what I wanted.

Quotes by Ada Yonath

About Quotes

I'm quite reasonable and level-headed.

Quotes by Aaron Ramsey

I had to grow up quite quickly.

Quotes by Aaron Ramsey

I am quite a down-to-earth person.

Quotes by Aaron Ramsey

I have quite a foul mouth.

Quotes by Zosia Mamet

I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one.

Quotes by Zara Phillips

Being Quotes

My taste in music and entertainment is quite eclectic.

Quotes by Yancy Butler

Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.

Quotes by William Cowper

The novelist, quite rightly, fears the psychoanalyst as both an enemy and a usurper.

Quotes by Will Self

The studio can be quite tedious.

Quotes by Wayne Static

Men are likely to be quite generous, especially financially.

Quotes by Warren Farrell

Get Quotes

Usually most characters I play are quite realistic.

Quotes by Virginie LeDoyen

I become quite obsessive when I get into something.

Quotes by Victoria Beckham

We are in a world that is quite extremist and extremism makes more noise. Normality does not sell.

Quotes by Vicente del Bosque

I've started getting into quite a bit of voice work, definitely from 'Battlestar.'

Quotes by Tricia Helfer

My pain threshold is quite high when it comes to vanity.

Quotes by Trinny Woodall

I Am Quotes

There is no celebrity quite as powerful as the local, homegrown celebrity.

Quotes by Tony Wilson

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection of "quite" quotes cover?
It ranges from tedious studio work, to self-deprecating humor about language, a comment on generosity, and rejecting a "princess" label.
Does a quote describe studio work as tiring?
Yes: "The studio can be quite tedious."
Is there a self-aware quote about language?
Yes: "I have quite a foul mouth."
Does a quote comment on generosity?
Yes, as the speaker's own view: "Men are likely to be quite generous, especially financially."
Is there a quote rejecting a "princess" image?
Yes: "I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one." See the Being collection for related quotes.

A couple of entries use "quite" around identity and generosity, showing how the word softens a claim without weakening it — pair with Being and Get quotes.