Bones Quotes
1518 quotes by 1080 authors
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I listened to Kelley's record with pleasure. Great to hear real music with respect for the righteous roots. Her singing is outstanding - no frills,…
— Jerry Wexler
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Despair kinda smells like burnt hair. Sounds great, but smells lousy. Now fear... fear you can taste! Let's see, fear kinda tastes like... like peaches,…
— Matt Wagner
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Politicians are like the bones of a horse's foreshoulder-not a straight one in it.
— Wendell Phillips
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That skull had a tongue in it, and could sing once: how the knave jowls it to the ground, as if it were Cain's jaw-bone,…
— William Shakespeare
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It seemed romantic but also tragic - people would be winning but then lose it all, or crash but fight on, break bones but get…
— David Millar
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Life ends with a snap of small bones, a head cracked from its stem, and a spirit unmoored...
— Sarah Kernochan
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There's a world of difference . . . between that information to which we now presumably have access by way of computers, libraries, and the…
— Wendell Berry
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It felt like the first thing, but when I first started out, I got a job adapting a book by Russell Banks called 'Rule Of…
— Paul Thomas Anderson
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I take with me Kentucky, embedded in my brain and heart, in my flesh and bone and blood. Since I am Kentucky, and Kentucky is…
— Jesse Stuart
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I find that the old Roman baths of this quarter, were found covered by an old burying ground, belonging to the Abbey; through which, in…
— Tobias Smollett
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Sometimes I think illness sits inside every woman, waiting for the right moment to bloom. I have known so many sick women all my life.…
— Gillian Flynn
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There's a feeling of power in reserve, a power that drives right through the bone, like the shiver you sense in the shaft of an…
— Hilary Mantel
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Beauty is but skin deep, ugly to the bone. And when beauty fades away, ugly claims its own.
— Dorothy West
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Our bones, flesh and blood are made up of the metals, liquids and minerals of the earth and everything on this planet is made up…
— John Trudell
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You find out a lot about yourself through athletics. If you're cut out to be a winner or a failure or a quitter, athletics will…
— Steve Ovett
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Cord blood stem cell units have been shown to be a suitable alternative to adult bone marrow for the treatment of many diseases, including sickle…
— Nathan Deal
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Far be it for me to have worked it out in any abstract way. I don't know why the bull and Mrs. May have to…
— Flannery O'Connor
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My temptation is quiet. Here at life's end Neither loose imagination Nor the mill of the mind Consuming its rag and bone, Can make the…
— William Butler Yeats
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The 'tide in the affairs of men' does not remain at the flood; it ebbs. We may cry out desperately for time to pause in…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The more important the subject and the closer it cuts to the bone of our hopes and needs, the more we are likely to err…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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