Bone Quotes
605 quotes by 520 authors
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As a young man, every bone in my body wanted to pick up a machine gun and kill Germans. And yet I had absolutely no…
— Pete Townshend
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I try to catch them right on the tip of his nose, because I try to punch the bone into the brain.
— Mike Tyson
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Mars once was wet and fertile. It's now bone dry. Something bad happened on Mars. I want to know what happened on Mars so that…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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At birth, we are like cartilage - soft, flexible tissue. By the same natural process by which cartilage becomes hard bone, the soft, tender heart…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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For me, writing has always come out of living a fairly to-the-bone kind of life, just really being present to a lot of life. The…
— Alice Walker
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Most American diets, even bad ones, provide more than enough calcium for bone health, especially for men.
— Andrew Weil
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A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.
— Jessamyn West
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I prize my seamstress, I value my copyist; but my cook, who knows well how to prepare the food to sustain life, and nourish brain,…
— Ellen G. White
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I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape. Something waits beneath it; the whole story doesn't show.
— Andrew Wyeth
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I found my first dinosaur bone when I was 6, growing up in Montana. Ever since then I've been interested in dinosaurs.
— Jack Horner
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I haven't any right to criticize books, and I don't do it except when I hate them. I often want to criticize Jane Austen, but…
— Mark Twain
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A mighty porterhouse steak an inch and a half thick, hot and sputtering from the griddle; dusted with fragrant pepper; enriched with little melting bits…
— Mark Twain
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Did you ever, in that wonderland wilderness of adolesence [sic] ever, quite unexpectedly, see something, a dusk sky, a wild bird, a landscape, so exquisite…
— Truman Capote
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He carried Paul inside and up the stairs. He gave him a drink of water and the orange chewable aspirin he like and sat with…
— Kim Edwards
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A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet,…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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He was not bone and feather but a perfect idea of freedom and flight, limited by nothing at all
— Richard Bach
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The windiest militant trash Important Persons shout Is not so crude as our wish: What mad Nijinsky wrote About Diaghilev Is true of the normal…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Gotta bone ter pick with yeh. I've heard you've bin givin' out signed photos. How come I haven't got one?
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I climbed a path and from the top looked up-stream towards Chile. I could see the river, glinting and sliding through the bone-white cliffs with…
— Bruce Chatwin
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Have compassion for everyone you meet, even if they don't want it. What appears bad manners, an ill temper or cynicism is always a sign…
— Miller Williams
Who Wrote These Bone Quotes
520 authors contributed a total of 605 Bone Quotes, led by these top contributors: