Limb Quotes

152 quotes by 142 authors

As a producer, sitting on the other side of the desk, I have never once had an agent go out on a limb for his… — Orson Welles
I am burdened with what the Buddhists call the 'monkey mind' -- the thoughts that swing from limb to limb, stopping only to scratch themselves,… — Elizabeth Gilbert
...for most people in the [Jewish] Ghetto [of Warsaw] nature lived only in memory -- no parks, birds, or greenery existed in the Ghetto --… — Diane Ackerman
One of the things that makes a dead leaf fall to the ground is the bud of the new leaf that pushes it off the… — Jan Karon
Put yourself out on a limb, sucka, like me! - young Cassius Clay to heavily favored thug Sonny Liston during the weigh in before Cassius… — Muhammad Ali
Without you the instruments would die. One sits close beside you. Another takes a long kiss. The tambourine begs, Touch my skin so I can… — Unknown Author
I have outlasted all desire, My dreams and I have grown apart; My grief alone is left entire, The gleamings of an empty heart. The… — Alexander Pushkin
I realized the shells were talking in a voice I recognized. I should have; it was my own. Had I always known that? I suppose… — Stephen King
and half of learning to play is learning what not to play and she's learning the spaces she leaves have their own things to say… — Ani DiFranco
Go out on a limb. That's where the fruit is. — Jimmy Carter
Parting is inevitably painful, even for a short time. It's like an amputation, I feel a limb is being torn off, without which I shall… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
People don't have any mercy. They tear you limb from limb, in the name of love. Then, when you're dead, when they've killed you by… — James A. Baldwin
A simple child. That lightly draws its breath. And feels its life in every limb. What should it know of death? — William Wordsworth
Hey, if you'd wanted to avoid 'this,' you shouldn't have lured me last night. Now it's too late. You might as well avoid the long,… — Richelle Mead
Years steal fire from the mind as vigor from the limb; and life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim. — Lord Byron
McKenna will always be a part of me, no matter where he goes. They say that people who've lost a limb sometimes feel as if… — Lisa Kleypas
She never got a chance to fall out of love, to do it properly, slowly and thoroughly, and the result was he was like a… — Sarah Dunn
It is as if the Photograph always carries its referent with itself, both affected by the same amorous or funereal immobility, at the very heart… — Roland Barthes
He could not stand. It was not That he could not thrive, he was born With everything but the will â€“ That can be deformed,… — Ted Hughes
Both Matilda and Lavender were enthralled. It was quite clear to them that they were at this moment standing in the presence of a master.… — Roald Dahl

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