Lid Quotes

95 quotes by 86 authors

Oh, without prayer what are the church's agencies, but the stretching out of a dead man's arm, or the lifting up of the lid of… — Charles Spurgeon
Half-caf, double-tall, non fat, whole-milk foam, bone-dry, half-pump mocha, half sugar in the raw, double cup, no lid, capp - to go. — Linda Evangelista
Fame is but an inscription on a grave, and glory the melancholy blazon on a coffin lid. — Alexander Smith
The cat, having sat upon a hot stove lid, will not sit upon a hot stove lid again. Nor upon a cold stove lid. — Mark Twain
In the beginning this is bound to happen. You have been sitting on the lid that covers your repressions, and you have been riding on… — Rajneesh
When I have one foot in the grave, I will tell the whole truth about women. I shall tell it, jump into my coffin, pull… — Leo Tolstoy
I like the poem on the page and not at the podium. I like to address the poem in peace and quiet, not on the… — Ted Kooser
We live in a culture that wants to put a redemptive face on everything, so anger doesn't sit well with any of us. But I… — Claire Messud
Have I a secret about playing the piano? It's a very simple one. I sit down on the piano stool and make myself comfortable -… — Artur Schnabel
She'd crack A joke sharp as a tin lid Hot from the teeth of the can-opener, And cackle her crack-corn laugh. — Sharon Olds
The consumer's side of the coffin lid is never ostentatious. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Anaximenes and Anaxagoras and Democritus say that its [the earth's] flatness is responsible for it staying still: for it does not cut the air beneath… — Aristotle
The lows were absolutely horrible. It was like falling into a manhole and not being able to lift the lid and climb out. — Linda Hamilton
People used to ask me, 'What do you reckon you'll be doing when you're 40?', and I told 'em 'rocking out and kicking ass!' Now… — Steven Tyler
I still use the pronoun she for my publicity materials, and for mainstream media stuff, for two reasons: the first is that I do a… — Rae Spoon
Chose? If you believe that I chose any part of the pitiful shadow of a life you see before you, you are very much mistaken.… — Joe Abercrombie
I always make sure that the lid over the keyboard is open before I start to play. — Artur Schnabel
A nod, a bow, and a tip of the lid to the person who coulda and shoulda and did. — Robert Breault
As much progress as we think we've made with legislation, litigation and education, anti-Semitism still continues to be the No. 2 hate crime in the… — Abraham Foxman
You either get the point of Africa or you don't. What draws me back year after year is that it's like seeing the world with… — A. A. Gill

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