Huffy Quotes

• What the world most needs today are negative virtues - not minding people, not being huffy, touchy, irritable or revengeful.

  E. M. Forster

  People, Negative, Needs

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• Mr. Darcy was in Pride and Prejudice and at first he was all snooty and huffy; then he fell in a lake and came out with his shirt all wet. And then we all loved him. In a swoony way.

  Louise Rennison

  Pride, Lakes, Prejudice

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• And always Melbourne, Melbourne, Melbourne, over and over the same photo in glaring greens and reds, of a tram, huffy, blunderous, manoeuvring itself with pole akimbo round the tight corner where Bourke Street enters Spring.

  Helen Garner

  Spring, Trams, Melbourne

  "Cosmo Cosmolino". Book by Helen Garner, 1992.

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• I am a Californian, and we have twice the individuality and originality of any people in the United States. We always get quite huffy when we are spoken of as merely Americans.

  Gertrude Atherton

  California, People, Individuality

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• What could be a more Canadian way to indulge in the national preoccupation with perceptions - honest, hilarious, huffy or high-minded - of this country and its inhabitants?

  Norman Angell

  Country, Indulge In, Perception

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