Bones Quotes · Page 12

If we must grind up human flesh and bones in the industrial machine that we call modern America, then, before God, I…

— John Lewis

I want to know if you can disappoint another to be true to yourself. If you can bear the accusation of betrayal…

— Oriah Dreamer

Did you ever, in that wonderland wilderness of adolesence [sic] ever, quite unexpectedly, see something, a dusk sky, a wild bird, a…

— Truman Capote

[She] was made up of skin and bones and hate and crazy, and hate and crazy don't weigh anything.

— Barry Lyga

Resistance to team play seemed to pour like wet cement through my bones, displacing supple marrow, until I was ballasted with my…

— Florence King

I am not clear that God manoeuvres physical things? After all, a conjuring trick with bones only proves that it is as…

— David Jenkins

I laugh every day. There are days when my laughs are pretty hollow. Dust comes out of your mouth, and your bones…

— James L. Brooks

Blue is the smoke of wrar, white the bones of men.

— Du Fu

The City. Can't you hear it? People. Machines. Even thoughts so thick your bones feel it and your ear almost catches it.

— Barry Eisler

As if you could pick in love, as if it were not a lightning bolt that splits your bones and leaves you…

— Julio Cortazar

The man of genius, like a dog with a bone, or the slave who has swallowed a diamond, or a patient with…

— Henry David Thoreau

You dogs are smart enough to know that worry is something you do with a bone, and let it got at that.…

— Frank Loesser

I grow old, I grow old, the center will not fold. In youth I had hardening of the categories and looked for…

— Jennifer Stone

Is that a stake, Bones, or are you just happy with my new dress?” “In this case, it’s a stake. You could…

— Jeaniene Frost

Also, what mountains of dead ashes, wreck and burnt bones, does assiduous pedantry dig up from the past time and name it…

— Thomas Carlyle

His blood is black and boiling hot, he gurgles ghastly groans. He'll cook you in his dinner pot, your skin, your flesh,…

— Jack Prelutsky

The dinosaurs are remember only by their bones. What will we be remembered for with humanity?

— Kanye West

I've been so lazy all my life. I used to literally lie on the couch, up until the age of 35, fearing…

— Guy Maddin

It's your job as an actor to fill out the blanks. I love doing that. To fill in the bones.

— Jeremy Piven

And then they would watch her closely as the dark, coagulated masses took form before her eyes, became flesh and bone, became…

— Philip Sington

Improvisation was the blood and bone of jazz, and in the classic, New Orleans jazz it was collective improvisation in which each…

— Russell Lynes

I have funny bones. If there's ever any kind of tension, I'll always be the one to try and be funny to…

— Matt LeBlanc

Acts of injustice done Between the setting and the rising sun In history lie like bones, each one.

— Anonymous

[On common water.] Its substance reaches everywhere; it touches the past and prepares the future; it moves under the poles and wanders…

— Loren Eiseley

you mustn't rely on your flowers to make your garden attractive. A good bone structure must come first, with an intelligent use…

— Margery Fish