I hate the word proper. If you tell me a thing is not proper, I immediately feel the most rabid desire to… — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
I'm gonna get one of those tracheotomies, so I can smoke two cigarettes at the same time! I'm gonna get nine tracheotomies,… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
Not that I lack confidence in the outcome," Ferrin said, "but would you consider entrusting the piece of my neck to somebody… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
The neck is kind of what's sexy in Japan, so you have to have the kimono a little bit back. It was… — Lucy Liu Copy Share Image
And there I was, 225 pounds, perpetually lost and confused, short legs, ape-like upper body, all chest, no neck, head too large,… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
My neck and shoulders are killing me. Hard to focus on writing about murder, doom, shagging, our hopeless future & other comedy… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
Many [book] even lay flat in the floor open. Their spines upward. Elinor couldn't bear to look! Didn't the monster know that… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
We must quit bending the Word to suit our situation. It is we who must be bent to that Word, our necks… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
The idea ... that collective society should take hold of Evil and set it down hard in its chair and make it… — Gerald Stanley Lee Copy Share Image
She looked up from closing it to find Jace watching her through hooded eyes. “And one last thing,” he said. He reached… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
As a young girl, I was much more preoccupied by my flaws. Everyone teased me because of my long, skinny neck. To… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
I have always used rather large execution squads, since I declined to use men who were specialists for shots in the neck… — Paul Blobel Copy Share Image
I hate hats! Hats just give you really bad hair! I had a hat sometimes. Frankly, you get burnt so much anyway,… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
I want you to have this.” He extended his hand. On his palm sat the beautiful butterfly he had carved. Silver spots… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
How long until you have to go...reap?" I whispered as my arms slid around his neck. Like we were dancing. Only we… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
A farmer's horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind. Like his… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
As the body rolled to the ground Tarzan of the Apes placed his foot upon the neck of his lifelong enemy and,… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
Grandma, how old is she?" "Oh I don't know." Grandma said. "You'd have to cut off her head and count the rings… — Richard Peck Copy Share Image
When I see guys in bars wearing the real fitted kind of Calvin Klein v-neck t-shirts I just want to go up… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
Generation on generation, your neck rubbed the windowsill of the stall, smoothing the wood as the sea smooths glass. — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
May never glorious sun reflex his beams Upon the country where you make abode! But darkness and the gloomy shade of death… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is very grand to die in harness, but it is very pleasant to have the tight straps unbuckled and the heavy… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
His fingers never ceased to amaze me. They could break a man's neck, bandage a wound, and slide sensually across bare skin. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
When I was young, I used to expect Parisians to wear little black berets, to bicycle about with strings of onions around… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
I keep guitars that are, you know, the neck's a little bit bent and it's a little bit out of tune. I… — Jack White Copy Share Image
You have something on your neck. What Looks like a bite mark, what were you doing out all night, anyway? Nothing. I… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
he dared to explore her withered neck w/his fingertips…her hips w/their decaying bones, her thighs with their aging veins. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
How can you go out on a limb if you do not know your own tree? No art ever came out of… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
In my grandmother's house there was always chicken soup And talk of the old country--mud and boards, Poverty, The snow falling down… — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
He pressed himself into me and kissed my neck, and it was as if everything strong and solid inside me, heart and… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women's beds in a week. A Labour minister gets it in the neck if… — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
Are we fighting?" I asked Morelli. "No. Were discussing." "Are you sure?" "Am I yelling?" Morelli asked. "Is my face purple? Are… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
The drink? Yes, I've had tough times in my life, especially the last year, regarding my ex-wife, my kids, I nearly broke… — Paul Gascoigne Copy Share Image
Be sure you avoid the Ku Klux Klan. Don't get that albatross around your neck. Once you've made that mistake, you inhibit… — Robert Byrd Copy Share Image
Tsornin's nostrils showed red, but his ears were as alert as ever, and occasionally he would rub his nose gently against the… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Canada are the horns, the head, the neck, the shins, and the hoof of the ox, and… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
The best way we can encourage people to create companies that create jobs is to celebrate the diverse entrepreneurial stories and the… — Chip Conley Copy Share Image
Most Internet business theorists are really looking at preserving the necks of giant, Fortune 500 companies, rather than promoting the digital, peer-to-peer… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
He was the ghost you never saw coming, death breathing down your neck before you even realized you were in the crosshairs. — Anonymous Copy Share Image