Hands Quotes
12486 Hands quotes by 5912 unique authors
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I have the ability to sing with emotion and feeling, but if you say I sound like Billie Holiday, that's cool. Let's look at who…
— Erykah Badu
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Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
— Abigail Adams
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That's how I prepare for anything - I read whatever I can get my hands on, talk to people. I'm a bit of a nerd…
— Amy Adams
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I am sure that, on the one hand, the Rothschilds appreciate the merits of Marx, and that on the other hand, Marx feels an instinctive…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable crooked deals carried…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.
— Lucille Ball
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If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.
— Honore de Balzac
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We want you to sit down and leave your egos at home and let's get an understanding as to where all this is foolishness coming…
— Afrika Bambaataa
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Cats are very independent animals. They're very sexy, if you want. Dogs are different. They're familiar. They're obedient. You call a cat, you go, 'Cat,…
— Antonio Banderas
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If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic…
— Douglas Adams
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When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may…
— William Barclay
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When I see myself at 14 years old I can put my hands on my head and think: 'How could I have done that?' but…
— Javier Bardem
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And the whole Oscar thing, that is just surreal: you spend months and months doing promotion, and then come back to reality with this golden…
— Javier Bardem
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Vadim was both my teacher and my husband. I placed myself entirely in his hands.
— Brigitte Bardot
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I'm tenacious, I think - I know - and I do also have a quality where if you tell me I can't do something, if…
— Ellen Barkin
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Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.
— Edward Abbey
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Meat consumption is just as dangerous to public health as tobacco use... It's time we looked into holding the meat producers and fast-food outlets legally…
— Neal Barnard
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Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your hands!
— James M. Barrie
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Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.
— Bruce Barton
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Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand,…
— Clara Barton
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Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to…
— Jacques Barzun
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The way the bankers have kind of toppled the way money is distributed, and taken most of it into their own hands, is as good…
— Mario Batali
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I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Any newspaper, from the first line to the last, is nothing but a web of horrors, I cannot understand how an innocent hand can touch…
— Charles Baudelaire
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I burned out my drawing hand by using it too much. The common word for it is writer's cramp. The fancy words for it are…
— Scott Adams
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