110 Picky Quotes

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Famous Picky Quotes

You're picky about the car you drive. You're picky about what you wear. You're picky about what you put in your mouth. We want you to be pickier about what you think. — Esther Hicks

You see how picky I am about my shoes and they only go on my feet. — Alicia Silverstone

'Promiscuous' implies that I'm not choosy. In fact I'm very choosy. I just happen to have had a lot of choices. — Jackie Weaver

'Promiscuous' implies that I'm not choosy. In fact I'm very choosy. I just happen to have had a lot of choices. — Jacki Weaver

He that is hard to please, may get nothing in the end. — Aesop

I have a simple taste, only the best. — Oscar Wilde

When eating choose the place, when playing choose your friends. — Vietnamese Proverbs

I wanna be selective... very selective. Right now, hip-hop's very boring to me. It's no excitement. — Timbaland

Carefully choose what to care about. — Mark Manson

Pick your one overwhelming desire. — Naval Ravikant

Basically with everything, I choose my criteria based on what can be easy. — Akira Toriyama

Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get. - George Bernard Shaw

Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get. — George Bernard Shaw

Choose the habit that best suits you, not the one that is the most popular. — James Clear

I go to great pains to find the best yogurt and granola. — Ezra Koenig

I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch. - Gilda Radner

I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch. — Gilda Radner

Short Picky Quotes

  • I get a lot of offers, but I’m pretty picky about what I promote. — Ryan Higa
  • Growing up, I was such a picky eater. I'm finally starting to expand. — Mike Trout
  • My cats are really sassy and sophisticated, but most importantly, they are picky. — Jason Wu
  • I've always been a picky eater but I'm not the healthiest eater. — Rakim
  • I am very picky about my people and my beer. — Shelby Lynne
  • I am very picky about my food, and I'm very health oriented, so I always try to cook. — Julie Gonzalo
  • I'm not picky, quite honestly. — Daniel Day-Lewis
  • The truth is, I was always picky anyway. — Sherilyn Fenn
  • Start from scratch with Jesus every day and then be picky about what you add to your life. — Bob Goff
  • I'm very picky and I'm very critical. — Meital Dohan

Picky Image Quotes

Being Picky Quotes

You have to be more picky with jobs when you're at school because you can't miss crucial times and put your education in jeopardy for things that aren't worth it at the time. — Georgie Henley

I make different choices in regards to the stories I want to be a part of. In my mind, it's a totally different medium. Commercials are little skits, and movies are stories; I became a little more picky in my choices for stories that I wanted to be involved in. — Scoot McNairy

I'm not a big shopper. I'm very very picky about what it is that I buy, I prefer to buy vintage and then I prefer to be very selective. — Jaime King

I'm not exactly in a position where I get to be super-picky about the roles I get. But I would also never want to be a part of something that I think is poor in taste or doesn't align with what I believe in. — Tavi Gevinson

Be really picky with your hiring, and hire the absolute best people you possibly can. People are the most important component of almost every business, and attracting the best talent possible is going to make a huge difference. — Peter Berg

When I was a child we were sufficiently well off for me to be a picky eater and I still cannot eat vegetables cooked in the traditional British manner. — Vince Cable

I was denied a record contract for 15 years, so I'm not going to be too picky about what I do. I don't have the juice to say no too many times. — Buddy Guy

But I'd long ago learned not to be picky in farewells. They weren't guaranteed or promised. You were lucky, more than blessed, if you got a good-bye at all. — Sarah Dessen

I like variety, which is frustrating. But I've always been picky. I was afraid Pirates would be too much like Twentieth Century, broad comedy. But my agent talked me into it. I was spoiled by the range of a repertory theater. — Kevin Kline

When I do have choice I try to be very picky about... or shall I say choosey about when I choose. I don't automatically decide that I must be the one to choose or that it's important for me to make every choice in my life. — Sheena Iyengar

Too Picky Quotes

Falling into Place: deciding everything is falling into place perfectly as long as you don't get too picky about what you mean by place. Or perfectly. — Brian Andreas

I like the dark, mysterious, maybe even gothic type girls. They have to have a good personality too! I'm very picky! — Shia LaBeouf

Charles preferred his deer to taste like meat and his pancakes to look like pancakes. Brother Wolf thought he was too picky. Brother Wolf was probably right. — Patricia Briggs

I'm not too picky about guitars. I love to collect them, mostly oddballs, but I'm not married to any brand or model. Whatever guitar has the best character for the song is the one I want to use, because if you've got a style, you're going to sound like yourself no matter what guitar you play. — Dan Auerbach

Maybe I was being too picky. Maybe I didn't want to be close to anyone. Maybe I'd just be the type who couldn't feel love all the way or something. I couldn't tell what was wrong, but what was wrong was that it just wasn't right. — Deb Caletti

I have a lot of fake food in my apartment, but I'm picky about it. Old plaster food, like from the '50s is really nice, hollowed out paper-mache food from old plays - the new stuff just looks too good. — Amy Sedaris

I Am Picky Quotes

I am a picky eater. By that I mean, I love to pick the raisins out of oatmeal raisin cookies, the chips out of chocolate chip cookies, the white side off of black and white cookies, and the vanilla center out of Oreos. — Dylan Lauren

I do not like onions. It's so funny because I am probably one of the least picky eaters ever. Pretty much any type of new food, I'll try it, I'll eat it. But onions, and pork. Pork and onions. — Stacie Orrico

I am real, real picky with what I decided to do. I want to make sure it's new and at the same time that it's in the same color of what I have played before. Not to pigeon hole myself but I don't like to do fluff. — Ryan Hurst

Acting never was about the money for me... Maybe in 10 years, I'll be able to appreciate the fact that I am financially stable and independent and I don't have to make bad choices. I can be very picky. — Emma Watson

I'm Picky Quotes

I'm not afraid to swing the bat. If they elect to pitch to me, I'm going to swing. I'm not as picky as Mr. Sheffield. I'll swing at something over my head. — Bobby Bonilla

Before bed, I read a book or flip on the radio - I'm not picky, I'll just turn it on and see what comes up. I burn a yummy lavender- scented candle. — Carrie Underwood

Most of the offers I get from Hollywood are for teen comedies. My manager thinks I'm crazy for turning down all that money, but I'm very picky. — Macaulay Culkin

I'm very picky when it comes to men. I come across a man who I'm really attracted to about once every five years. — Evangeline Lilly

I'm very picky, and I'm never 100% happy with the work I do; I hate watching myself and hearing my voice. — Samantha Mumba

Generally I'm quite picky - I usually don't approach a person unless I think we have some sort of cohesive way of working together. — SBTRKT

Maybe [I care about language] because I'm an editor, maybe because I'm picky, but it's all we got, don't shrink it. Don't dumb it out, make it little. — Toni Morrison

Words are very much my thing. I'm very picky and choosy with them. So, I kind of edit myself to the point of, almost stumping myself, sometimes. — Caitlin Rose

I've grown so much. I'm more picky about what I'll do,and I'm more of a businesswoman. But at the same time, I take care of myself. All I used to do was work. Now I'm comfortable in my own skin and have a good balance. — Beyonce Knowles

I'm not really picky. Just as long as it's not the harder style of rap - anything that's about being on the come-up or your wealth doesn't go that well with marimbas. — Mike Tucker

Choosy Quotes

I soon became aware that there wasn't enough time or opportunity to kiss all the girls in the world. The best thing is to stay cool - just be choosy and wait for the right opportunity. — Chet Baker

Well, I have a couple of projects in the pipeline, but I'm taking things slow for now and being choosy about the roles I take up. One thing I can assure you of is that you are going to see a lot of me! — Natasha Henstridge

The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental; it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

I don't see a lot of films. I'm quite choosy, but there's certain films that stick out. — Christopher Eccleston

He who is choosy often picks the worst. — Filipino Proverbs

A few drinks later you're not so choosy when the closing lights strip off the shadows on this strange new flesh you've found. — Joni Mitchell

Once, I was easy. Now, I was choosy. See? Big difference. — Sarah Dessen

The key to getting the most from choice is to be choosy about choosing. — Sheena Iyengar

A grateful heart is not one that is very selective and choosy about what to be grateful for. — Radhanath Swami

The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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More Picky Quotes

Spirituality can release blocks, lead you to ideas, and make your life artful. Sometimes when we pray for guidance, we're guided in unexpected directions. We may want a lofty answer and we get the intuition to clean our bedroom. It can seem so humble and picky and that you don't necessarily think of it spiritual guidance. — Julia Cameron

Amos sipped his coffee. "Sorry if that distubed you. Khufu's very picky. He only eats foods that end in -o. Doritos, burritos, flamingos." I blinked. "Did you say-" "Carter," Sadie warned. She looked a little queasy, like she'd already had this conversation. "Don't ask. — Rick Riordan

The words we speak to each other should leave stretch marks, not bruises. Love is always picky about what it says. — Bob Goff

Most people can't find love because they're picky, they overanalyze and they find things wrong in people. We call them flaw finders. — Patti Stanger

I was a really picky eater as a child. Because I was obsessed by Popeye, my mum and aunts would put my food in a can to represent spinach and we'd hum the Popeye tune and then I'd happily eat it. — Paul O'Grady

I've always been kind of picky because I've always been interested in lots of different things. I chose to take three years off and go to school, and that helped keep me sane. Hollywood can make you crazy, if all you're thinking about is your next job. — Jordana Brewster

I think the biggest lesson that I take from 'Avatar' on any set that I go to is just work ethic. Working with Jim Cameron, you're used to working very, very long days and you're very meticulous about details. He's very, very picky about little details, little character-isms and things. — Laz Alonso

Men sucked. They were the root of every problem any woman could ever have. They were the reason for bras, the need for makeup, hair stylists, shaving legs, and high heels that made the arch feel like it had a steel rod slammed up it. They were picky, arrogant, argumentative, and so damned certain of themselves <...>. — Lora Leigh

I will probably have sex with Eminem after the show is over. Probably, I dont see why I wouldnt. Im fair game, its not like Im that picky, youve seen the guys Ive dated. I like Swizz Beatz, just because I would like to yell out in bed, Swizz Beatz! Keep it coming! — Chelsea Handler

I was a brat. It was crazy, I was very picky. In other words, I didn't take advantage of what was happening. — Sherilyn Fenn

For me, I wish I loved every script that I read. Sometimes I'm more picky and choosy than I really should be because you would get more jobs as an actor! But you don't know what it is. Sometimes you read something and it could be a big part or a small part. It could be one scene and I'll read it and say: "Wow, I really like that and I really want to do that.". — William Fichtner

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