Skins Quotes · Page 21

Wounds, I think, are never confined to a single skin but reach out to rasp us all.

— Lauren Slater

“People tell all kinds of lies to save their skins.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

Prana is more powerful than just about anything - food, exercise, skin creams, and Spanx.

— Danielle LaPorte

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

— Barry Lyga

Burglars know there's more than one way to skin a vault.

— James Chiles

Skin is really important; after all, it's my business.

— Nicole Trunfio

You’re my change of skin / my summer-winter-fall / I spring to follow you / this loss is beautiful.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Fashion is not about buying a second skin. Fashion is about having a fantasy.

— Alber Elbaz

I want to make women laugh. I want to make them feel beautiful in their own skin. I want to empower them…

— Amy Schumer

The more beautiful the skin is, the more deadly it is. That's what Will's like. All that pretty face and whatnot just…

— Cassandra Clare

I don't know where I end and the world begins. My best guess? Skin. It's the only actual boundary between the body…

— Richard Siken

My sleeping pill is white. It is a splendid pearl; it floats me out of myself, my stung skin as alien as…

— Anne Sexton

Some people are so dry that you might soak them in a joke for a month and it would not get through…

— Henry Ward Beecher

A woman is most beautiful when she smiles. Other than that, the most valuable tip I've learned is always use a skin…

— Beyonce Knowles

Beneath the skin, beyond the differing features and into the true heart of being, fundamentally, we are more alike, my friend, than…

— Maya Angelou

One can translate an editorial but not a poem. For one can go across the border naked but not without one's skin;…

— Karl Kraus

She felt him tremble with the force of his need. He spoke just beneath her ear, his voice thick with tormented pleasure.…

— Lisa Kleypas

After another half second, he's locked me in a bear hug, crushing me into his chest and lifting my feet a couple…

— Rick Yancey

Even if your skin is perfect, even if it's glowing and beautiful, electric lights defeat you. They deaden the complexion, make it…

— Diane von Furstenberg

And indeed it was, the arrow still protruding from its wet, grayish skin, humping its body along with incredible speed. A flick…

— Cassandra Clare

An Indian's dress of deer skins, which is wet a hundred times upon his back, dries soft; and his lodge also, which…

— George Catlin

I could not help staring back, for they made quite a contrast: Kate's pale skin and elegant purple suit, Nadira's dusky skin…

— Kenneth Oppel

We are all brothers and sisters under the skin and above it . . . it's super important that we stop lobbing…

— Roger Waters

Since Idi Amin was from the Sudanese section in the north of Uganda, he was darker skinned. He had more of a…

— Forest Whitaker

Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. Years wrinkle the skin, but…

— James E. Faust

His skin was a pretty colour, it made me jealous. Jacob noticed my scrutiny. What?" he asked, suddenly self-conscious. "Nothing. I just…

— Stephenie Meyer

The intruder hesitated, turned, and anchored itself in the corner, where the ceiling met the wall. It sat there, fastened to the…

— Ilona Andrews

In boxing, where most of the guys are from lower-class backgrounds and have darker skin than most of the fans, one might…

— Jonathan Gottschall

Dauntless,' he says. 'I was born for Abnegation. I was planning on leaving Dauntless, and becoming factionless. But then I met her,…

— Veronica Roth

Some of the memories were not clear---dim human memories, seen through weak eyes and heard through weak ears: the first time I'd…

— Stephenie Meyer

As much as we stereotype the women, we do it with the guys. The guys are all good looking, not too many…

— Todd McFarlane

I made it," you said, gruffly, "for you." You shoved it onto my finger. It was roughly carved, shaped from a lump…

— Lucy Christopher

Many people who voted for Mr. Obama in the last election did so based on skin color.

— Alveda King

I think what makes someone pretty amazing is being comfortable in your own skin.

— Brendan Dooling

The Ethiopian cannot change his skin nor the leopard his spots.

— Henry David Thoreau

Being able to choose the skin I live in was the draw of fashion.

— Stacy London

The body does not end with our skin - it extends into time, into space, and into other people.

— Stanley Krippner

Skin white as snow, lips red as blood, and hair black as ebony.

— Anonymous

Without fake tan I have the skin tones of a dead jellyfish.

— Jenny Eclair

It's not a feminizing product; it's designed to make your skin look better.

— Tom Ford