Noses Quotes

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REVEILLE, n. A signal to sleeping soldiers to dream of battlefields no more, but get up and have their blue noses counted. — Ambrose Bierce
Stella: I got a nose for trouble. I can smell it ten miles away. . . . I can smell trouble right here in this… — Thelma Ritter
I had crashes when I was small and Gumby-like that would have killed me now. I would just fly off jumps and go 40 or… — Bode Miller
Do what you love, love what you do, leave the world a better place and don't pick your nose. — Jef Mallett
Give a boy - ANY boy - enough time, and he WILL eventually pick his nose! — Lincoln Peirce
The unicorn was white, with hoofs of silver and graceful horn of pearl... The glorious thing about him was his eye. There was a faint… — T.H. White
Since I was a little child, my nose - I think it's too big. — Celine Dion
Here on the drawing board fingers and noses leak from the air brush maggots lie under if i should die before if i should die… — Maxine Kumin
Traveling through the world produces a marvelous clarity in the judgment of men. We are all of us confined and enclosed within ourselves, and see… — Michel de Montaigne
Optimism is the cheerful frame of mind that enables a teakettle to sing, though in hot water up to its nose. — Earl Weaver
As a child, I always chose a false nose and some face paint and a wig for my birthday. — Ashley Jensen
I could draw Bloom County with my nose and pay my cleaning lady to write it, and I'd bet I wouldn't lose 10% of my… — Berkeley Breathed
She never sat down in a car but stood, braced tense, facing the wind. Now and again she would turn her face toward me with… — Mazo de la Roche
The eyes of a dog, the expression of a dog, the warmly wagging tail of a dog and the gloriously cold damp nose of a… — Barbara Woodhouse
I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of his art. It changed my life. I saw… — Mary Cassatt
A man may have lived all of his life in the gray, and the land and trees of him dark and somber. The events, the… — John Steinbeck
Bah! The thing is not a nose at all, but a bit of primordial chaos clapped on to my face. — H.G. Wells
The line of dialogue belongs to the character; the verb is the writer sticking his nose in. — Elmore Leonard
Writing is an exercise in sculpture, chipping away at the rock until you find the nose. — Stanley Elkin
I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose. — Jack Steinberger

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