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Very Quotes

A single word can carry the whole point.

Quotes here use the word "very" to sharpen a point - a strict background, a picky preference in who to tour with, or a scene described as genuinely real rather than exaggerated. For related emphasis-driven lines, browse Intensity Quotes.

A major celebrity is a major brand, and major brands pick very critically what other brands they're going to associate with. So an A-list celebrity usually picks an A-list brand.

Quotes by Adam Braun

I don't really have long days very often.

Quotes by Ad-Rock

It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

Abraham Lincoln

I'm very much a family person.

Quotes by Abhimanyu Singh

For me, psychologically, I am very much an Indian.

Quotes by Abhijit Banerjee

I'm very passionate.

Quotes by Abbie Cornish

There are lots of mentally very tough players that I have played against and with.

Quotes by AB de Villiers

I'm a very motivated guy.

Quotes by Aaron Ramsey

I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award.

Quotes by Aaron Neville

Conrad Hilton was very generous to me in the divorce settlement. He gave me 5000 Gideon Bibles.

Quotes by Zsa Zsa Gabor

I love Kate Winslet, Rachel Weisz, Maggie Smith and Judi Dench as well. They're all wonderful and they're very inspiring.

Quotes by Zoe Tapper

I am a very, very avid 'Anchorman' fan.

Quotes by Zoey Deutch

I'm not a very organized person.

Quotes by Zoe Kravitz

I guess actors are very sensitive people. We're porous.

Quotes by Zoe Lister-Jones

'Bake Off' is one of my favourite programmes, so I was genuinely a little bit shocked and very excited when I was asked to take part.

Quotes by Zoe Sugg

Football boots are very technical and have lots of specific requirements.

Quotes by Zinedine Zidane

I am very, very painfully human.

Quotes by Zoe Bell

There's no point considering something which is very unrealistic.

Quotes by Zbigniew Brzezinski

I draw a very clear distinction between populism and democracy.

Quotes by Zbigniew Brzezinski

Being Iraqi taught me to be very cautious.

Quotes by Zaha Hadid

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these 'very' quotes have in common?
Each uses "very" as an intensifier - for drama in a film, a strict upbringing, being picky about tour partners, and someone's generosity in a divorce settlement. For more on that idea, see Amplification quotes.
Is there a quote about a strict upbringing?
Yes. One speaker simply says they came from "a very strict background," without elaborating further - a good match for our Intensity quotes.
Is there a quote about being picky?
Yes - one speaker admits, "I'm very picky about who we tour with," describing their approach to choosing tour partners. That kind of strong preference is explored further in Judgment quotes.
Is there a quote about someone's generosity?
Yes. One quote says, "Conrad Hilton was very generous to me in the divorce settlement," adding that he gave the speaker 5000 Gideon Bibles. For more on warmth like this, see Emotion quotes.
Is there a quote about drama in film?
Yes - one quote says, "there is very real drama that would be in almost any drama," made about the film 'Scream.'

One entry recalls an unexpectedly generous divorce settlement, proof that "very" often introduces the most memorable detail in a quote. Explore more in Emotion Quotes or Judgment Quotes.