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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.

My kids are very special; they can bring a lot of surprise.

Quotes by Yandel

Reggeton has changed very much, musically. It has evolved. The artists have also evolved.

Quotes by Yandel

I'm very curious to witness the historic transformation of Chinese women.

Quotes by Yang Lan

The very first tournament I watched is the U.S. Open when I was 13. And that was the year Juli Inkster won.

Quotes by Yani Tseng

I'm not very excitable as a person. What I say is, I'm always chillin', I'm always chillin'.

Quotes by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

People in Tulsa are totally friendly; the crowds are very nice.

Quotes by Yakov Smirnoff

The Congress is very vindictive, and they've proved it time and again.

Quotes by Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy

People in Liverpool are very welcoming.

Quotes by Xabi Alonso

Madrid is a big city. It's very dynamic and cosmopolitan.

Quotes by Xabi Alonso

I have been progressing throughout my career, which is a very good sign.

Quotes by Xabi Alonso

I have a very deep and wide relationship with my fans.

Quotes by Wynonna Judd

I am not very smart, but I recognize that I am not very smart.

Quotes by Woody Hayes

England's just very cynical.

Quotes by Winston Marshall

When I am performing ice immersion, actually I do not think very much. It is all before.

Quotes by Wim Hof

Growing up was very difficult.

Quotes by Willian

I'm very happy here at Chelsea.

Quotes by Willian

Chris Rock is a very funny man.

Quotes by Willie Geist

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.

William Shakespeare

Second thoughts oftentimes are the very worst of all thoughts.

Quotes by William Shenstone

I had a very angry father and was disconnected from my family.

Quotes by William P. Young

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.