Bones Quotes · Page 13

I've spent 35 years sitting on a motorbike in the rain. It's not had too good an effect on my bones.

— Dave Myers

“Nobody. Mr nobody. Mr bones and mr had enough and mr arthur itis. Now get out and leave me alone.”

— David Almond

I don't think that eating bones is necessarily gruesome unless you're a vegetarian.

— Greg van Eekhout

You want to write a sentence as clean as a bone. That is the goal.

— James A. Baldwin

At twenty I tried to die And get back, back, back to you. I thought even the bones would do.

— Sylvia Plath

Don't care for her tongue, do you? How strange. I find it one of my favorite parts. Bones to Gregor

— Jeaniene Frost

If you're a musician, you're a musician; you don't ever get that out of your bones.

— Alex Clare

O Lazy bones! Dost thou think God would have given thee arms and legs, if he had not design'd thou should'st use…

— Benjamin Franklin

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

— Thomas Carlyle

Death's a fierce meadowlark: but to die having made / Something more equal to the centuries / Than muscle and bone, is…

— Robinson Jeffers

Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly lies to the bone. Beauty dies and fades away, but ugly holds its own! Create…

— Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate

If it's true that every seven years each cell in your body dies and is replaced, then I have truly inherited my…

— Neil Gaiman

Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings. Like the love of a…

— Akkineni Nagarjuna

“The smog curled between the streetlamps and the spokes of the wrought iron framework. It seemed through your body and into your…

— Sara Sheridan

If you want to succeed in life...you must pick 3 bones to carry with you at all times: a wish bone, a…

— Reba McEntire

A true critic, in the perusal of a book, is like a dog at a feast, whose thoughts and stomach are wholly…

— Jonathan Swift

Two hundred miles from the surface of the earth there is no gravity. The laws of motion are suspended. You could turn…

— Jeanette Winterson

When we consider the weak and nerveless periods of some literary men, who perchance in feet and inches come up to the…

— Henry David Thoreau

I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters.…

— Tahereh Mafi

The best thing would be to break your neck, but you'd probably just break your leg and then you couldn't do a…

— Haruki Murakami

I've been thinking about something for a long time, and I keep noticing that most human speech-if not all human speech-is made…

— Li-Young Lee

Unlike physics, for example, such parts of the bare bones of economic theory as are expressible in mathematical form are extremely easy…

— John Maynard Keynes

By speech first, but far more by writing, man has been able to put something of himself beyond death. In tradition and…

— Julian Huxley

If you inhale a millionth of a gram of plutonium, the surrounding cells receive a very, very high dose. Most die within…

— Helen Caldicott

Now sticks 'n' stones'll break ya bones, a little tokin' never hurt no one. Let's toke, toke, toke about it.

— Nikola Tesla

it is good to be sitting some place in public at 2:30 in the afternoon without getting the flesh ripped from your bones.

— Charles Bukowski

“Bones is, in short, my hero. She is like a one-woman marketing campaign for smart girls.”

— Sarah Strohmeyer

Without bitterest cold that penetrates to the very bone, how can plum blossoms send forth their fragrance all over the world?

— Matsuo Basho

My father used to call me 'bird bones' and, well, the name fits.

— Chuck Palahniuk

In a way, humans are not made of skin and bones as such, as we're made of stories.

— Sue Monk Kidd

I don't have a spiritual bone in my body; but what I am, is religious.

— Julie Burchill

I want God’s Word to get into our bone marrow and change the way we walk...change what we do...change how we think.

— Beth Moore

It's a writer's job to carve with language, to hew close to the bone.

— Stephen King

A lot of women think being thin is the way to go, but I prefer to have some meat on my bones.

— Jaimie Alexander

Kill all the men you have slept with. Put the bones in a box and send it into the sea with flowers.

— Yoko Ono

I won a lot, crashed a lot, and broke just about every bone in my body, but I gave it everything I…

— Louise Smith

We shall all be perfectly virtuous when there is no longer any flesh on our bones.

— Margaret of Valois

Healing comes when our story is raw, bone-deep and full of hunger for what only Jesus can offer.

— Dan B. Allender

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

Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.

— Nancy Lublin