Miniatures Quotes
86 Miniatures quotes by 81 unique authors
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We just got a tour bus. I didn't know tour buses could be this nice. It's just me, Brian Haner the guitar guy, the tour…
— Jeff Dunham
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America was founded by puritans and like it or not the anti-pleasure dogma of those buckled-shoed killjoys still pervades our collective unconscious like an I-max…
— Dennis Miller
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Words are clamor-filled shells. There's many a story in the miniature of a single word!
— Gaston Bachelard
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Indian yellow, banned. Cows were poisoned with mango leaves and the colour was made from their urine. It is the bright yellow in Indian miniatures.…
— Derek Jarman
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The primary function of art is not to imitate or represent or interpret, but to create a living thing; it is the reduction of all…
— Lawren Harris
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Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun.
— Matt Groening
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When kids hit one year old, it's like hanging out with a miniature drunk. You have to hold onto them. They bump into things. They…
— Johnny Depp
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Look at the bark of a redwood, and you see moss. If you peer beneath the bits and pieces of the moss, you'll see toads,…
— Sylvia Earle
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I'd rather create a miniature painting than a Taj Mahal of a book.
— Mohsin Hamid
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One man is equivalent to all Creation. One man is a World in miniature.
— Albert Pike
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I've never seen anywhere in the world as beautiful as Kashmir. It has something to do with the fact that the valley is very small…
— Salman Rushdie
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The miniatures of the Mughal period are really the pinnacle of Indian artistic achievement. And not a single one of those paintings is done by…
— Salman Rushdie
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I love kids with a passion I usually reserve for hot cheese, miniature chairs, and Prince concerts, but I feel no stress to reproduce simply…
— Olivia Wilde
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Mushrooms are miniature pharmaceutical factories, and of the thousands of mushroom species in nature, our ancestors and modern scientists have identified several dozen that have…
— Paul Stamets
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And so the dentist says 'Rinse.' So you lean over, and you're lookin' at this miniature toilet bowl.
— Bill Cosby
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The honeysuckle was everywhere the day the letter arrived, like heat. Wild roses bloomed in hedges of tendrils and perfume. There were fat bees, dirigible…
— Cathleen Schine
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You can see the most beautiful things from the observation deck of the Empire State Building. I read somewhere that people on the street are…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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A dead hydrangea is as intricate and lovely as one in bloom. Bleak sky is as seductive as sunshine, miniature orange trees without blossom or…
— Toni Morrison
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The public school system is not about educating black children. Never has been. Inner-city schools are about social control. Period. They’re operated as holding pens—miniature…
— Barack Obama
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I smoked and looked down at the bottom of Pittsburgh for a little while, watching the kids playing tiny baseball, the distant figures of dogs…
— Michael Chabon
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You’re beautiful because when you were born, undiscovered planets lined up to peep over the rim of your cradle and lay gifts of gravity and…
— Simon Armitage
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On the outside, Oscar simply looked tired, no taller, no fatter, only the skin under his eyes, pouched from years of quiet desperation, had changed.…
— Junot Diaz
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You have the opposite of poker face. You have like.. miniature golf face.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Oddly, the most freeing thing we can ever do is to abdicate the throne of our own miniature kingdoms.
— Beth Moore
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Oh come on Pam, they're funny. They're like humans but miniature...tea cup humans!
— Charlaine Harris
Who Wrote These Miniatures Quotes
81 authors contributed a total of 86 Miniatures Quotes, led by these top contributors: