Fingered Quotes
23 quotes by 19 authors
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Housing associations have fingered the fact that they cannot use their assets as liquidity due to Bank of England rules unlike their continental equivalents. This…
— Vince Cable
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Your music can be played easily and well by any half-stringed harper or fumble-fingered idiot. Not that I'm maligning your songs. It's just that they're…
— Anne McCaffrey
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I object to being told that I am saving daylight when my reason tells me that I am doing nothing of the kind... At the…
— Robertson Davies
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How guilt refined the methods of self-torture, threading the beads of detail into an eternal loop, a rosary to be fingered for a lifetime.
— Ian Mcewan
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My mother moves so fast I do not even see it coming. But she slaps my face hard enough to make my head snap backward.…
— Jodi Picoult
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Not all nine-fingered girls have hatchets, she said in Tradertalk. Some of us just tried to have a conversation with a snapping turtle. (Sandry to…
— Tamora Pierce
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And in a small house five miles away was a man who held my mud-encrusted charm bracelet out to his wife. Look what I found…
— Alice Sebold
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Goodness," Tessa said to the back of his head. "If you keep seeing Six-Fingered Nigel like this, he'll expect you to declare your intentions.
— Cassandra Clare
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I had such plans for this evening. The pursuit of blind drunkenness and wayward women was my goal. But alas, it was not to be.…
— Cassandra Clare
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A little girl robbed you?" Tessa said. "Actually, she wasn’t a little girl at all, as it turns out, but a midget in a dress…
— Cassandra Clare
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He reached across and fingered the pendant; I felt it move against my skin. "Willow, look," He said. "We haven't talked much about what might…
— L.A. Weatherly
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Francesca took a navy blue sheath from a hanger and held it up. "This is darling, Gabriel. Don't you love it? You're right, I think…
— Christine Feehan
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Bill said, "She is mine." I wondered if my hands would move. They would. I raised both of them, making an unmistakable one-fingered gesture. Eric…
— Charlaine Harris
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What about a Princess Bride?" "Where are we gonna find a six-fingered man on such short notice?
— Ally Carter
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Great rationalizations. All of which her adrenal gland middle-fingered and then carried right on.
— J R Ward
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You may be right. I think it was round about Christmas when I got my Welsh dragon tattoo.†At that, Tessa had to try very…
— Cassandra Clare
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Tessa: "A little girl robbed you?" Will: "Actually, she wasn't a little girl at all, as it turns out, but a midget in a dress…
— Cassandra Clare
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I told you before, Katsa. I won't fight when you're angry. I won't solve a disagreement between us with blows." He lifted the ice and…
— Kristin Cashore
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Texting is fingered speech. Now we can write the way we talk.
— John McWhorter
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I pecked my stories out two-fingered on the Remington portable typewriter my mother had bought me. I had begged for it when I was ten.
— Octavia E. Butler
Who Wrote These Fingered Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 23 Fingered Quotes as follows: