Mouths Quotes · Page 31

I have my mother’s mouth and my father’s eyes; on my face they are still together.

— Warsan Shire

And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

— Anonymous

The voice of experience keeps its mouth shut.

— Al Bernstein

Tyler gets me a job as a waiter, after that Tyler's pushing a gun in my mouth and saying, the first step…

— Chuck Palahniuk

The seeds you are harvesting today were planted by the words of your mouth yesterday.

— Kenneth Copeland

The practice of meditation is represented by the three monkeys, who cover their eyes, ears and mouths so as to avoid the…

— Wei Wu Wei

Before we sit down, he puts his mouth next to my ear and says, “I like your hair that way.

— Veronica Roth

If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth,…

— Lucy Stone

What do you do when your competitor is drowning? Get a live hose - and stick it in his mouth.

— Anonymous

There's nothing wrong with keeping your mouth shut if you don't have anything nice to say.

— Jennifer Weiner

Two voices struggled inside me. One that wanted to be good and brave, and one that told the good one to keep…

— Stephenie Meyer

I write in praise of the solitary act: of not feeling a trespassing tongue forced into one's mouth, one's breath smothered, nipples…

— Fleur Adcock

Willem holds my wrist for a long moment, looking at that birthmark. Then he lifts it to his mouth. And though his…

— Gayle Forman

But all that is warm will go cold. My ears will fall off and my eyes will melt. My mouth will be…

— Jenny Downham

That's one of the first things that comes out of young people's mouths when they're in love. FOREVER. And that's cool, it's…

— Anonymous

Being an artist is not just about what happens when you are in the studio. The way you live, the people you…

— Teresita Fernandez

All Mattia saw was a shadow moving toward him. He instinctively closed his eyes and then felt Alice’s hot mouth on his,…

— Paolo Giordano

I got some real rough dental work done not long ago, and my mouth's still numb right here [points to the left…

— Roy Jones Jr

I needed real help in New York and I had no friends. I looked up at those buildings, I couldn't see the…

— Nickolas Ashford

When I was born, they didn't work. They're broken, the nerves in my lower left lip. When I was kid, I would…

— Milo Ventimiglia

I started playing around with local rock band swith the alto. And then, in a nutshell, somebody fell ill one night, the…

— David Bowie

Usually the German translators do something terrible, especially with Tom Wolfe, which is that they make it local. So if the characters…

— Daniel Kehlmann

Of all the consumer products, chewing gum is perhaps the most ridiculous: it literally has no nourishment – you just chew it…

— Russell Brand

I'm one of a dying breed who goes out and tours all the time. Labels don't spend the money to send people…

— Sheryl Crow

The area between the nose and the chin, the subject of kissing and the vehicle for speech, is perhaps even more known…

— Robert Genn

I always thought it would be a simple matter to lie wi' a woman, he said softly. And yet... I want to…

— Diana Gabaldon

And then he pressed into her. First his thighs, then his middle, his chest, and finally his mouth. She made a whimpering…

— Sandra Brown

When the wise man opens his mouth, the beauties of his soul present themselves to the view, like the statues in a…

— Pythagoras

[Would] a sensible man spit out the juicy morsel that good fortune put in his mouth?

— Chinua Achebe

Lie not, neither to thyself, nor man, nor God. Let mouth and heart be one; beat and speak together, and make both…

— George Herbert

"Exercise" is such a dirty word in my household that whenever I even think of it, I wash my mouth out with…

— Leonore Fleischer

good people managers are likely to listen more than they speak. Perhaps that's why we were given two ears and only one…

— Mary Kay Ash

Your day usually goes the way the corners of your mouth turn. The most powerful single thing you can do to influence…

— Harvey Mackay

I truly believe that people like myself, who are in a position of entertainers in the limelight, should keep their mouth shut…

— Kid Rock

Let's be in awe which doesn't mean anything but the courage to gape like fish at the surface breaking around our mouths…

— Mark Nepo

I'm a sensationalist. I'm a big mouth. I get attention. In this world you have to - if you want a mass-market…

— Bill O'Reilly

For gods' sake, Strider," Torin snapped. "Open your mouth and form some words. While you're at it, stop staring at the angel…

— Gena Showalter

I think it's important never to look a gift horse in the mouth, never to overlook your talents [and] what you're good…

— Jim Carrey

June suns, you cannot store them To warm the winter's cold, The lad that hopes for heaven Shall fill his mouth with…

— Anonymous

It always comes down to what the crowd buys coming out of your mouth, which differs from one comic to the next.

— Ted Alexandro