Bones Quotes
1518 quotes by 1080 authors
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Other anatomical changes associated with long-duration space flight are definitely negative: the immune system weakens, the heart shrinks because it doesn't have to strain against…
— Chris Hadfield
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The City. Can't you hear it? People. Machines. Even thoughts so thick your bones feel it and your ear almost catches it.
— Barry Eisler
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Last good pratfall I did, I broke bones in both hands. I still feel it when people shake my hand.
— Chevy Chase
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Although our package of skin and bones looks very convincing, it is a mask, an illusion, disguising our true self, which has no limitations.
— Deepak Chopra
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The bathroom door swings open. Emma sees the blood painting my skin and the red rivers carved on my body. Emma sees the wet knife,…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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That was when I cut my arms with a razor blade as a means of creative expression. I only did it lightly, just grazing the…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Not since the Lord himself showed his stuff to Ezekiel in the valley of dry bones had anyone shown such grace and skill in the…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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It is easier to gnaw through bone. Than the hide of the heart.
— Diane Glancy
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When I write for teens, I feel I can cut through everything and get to the bare bones. I can get straight into the emotional…
— Alice Hoffman
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Poems for children help them celebrate the joy and wonder of their world. Humorous poems tickle the funny bone of their imaginations.
— Charles Ghigna
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I know people can change-right down to my bones, through every cell, in every fiber of my body-I now that people can change. It is…
— Virginia Satir
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People say that time heals all wounds, and maybe they're right. But whit if the wounds don't heal correctly, like when cuts leave behind nasty…
— Jessica Sorensen
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A nursery rhyme shapes your bones and nerves, and it shapes your mind. They are powerful, nursery rhymes, and immensely old, and not toys, even…
— Katherine Catmull
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So many nurses had turned into emotionally disturbed handmaidens of the war, in their yellow-and-crimson uniforms with bone buttons.
— Michael Ondaatje
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Whom can I ask what I came to make happen in this world? Why do I move without wanting to, why am I not able…
— Pablo Neruda
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During the mission, Walter Jones, a team member was given a package containing bone fragments by a Lao. The source said they were from a…
— Bo Gritz
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When I am dancing, it feels like my prayer. It's like an offering. I offer my head back to the dance, I offer my shoulders…
— Gabrielle Roth
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We are a people. A people do not throw their geniuses away. If they do, it is our duty as witnesses for the future to…
— Alice Walker
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Pitch-black winter nights live in my bones.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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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 with the outgoing…
— Li-Young Lee
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