Noses Quotes
940 Noses quotes by 726 unique authors
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Everybody nose dive, hold your breath, count to five. Back slap, booby trap, cover it up in bubble wrap. Room shake, earth quake, find a…
— Peter Gabriel
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Some taxpayers close their eyes, some stop their ears, some shut their mouths, but all pay through the nose.
— Evan Esar
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Reverend Smith, he recognized me and punched me in the nose.
— Alice Cooper
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I broke my nose and got a concussion when I was 13.
— Michael Cera
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ER was one of my favourites. I played a car accident victim who has leukemia. I got to wear a neck brace and nose tubes…
— Dakota Fanning
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If you are interested in ideas, radio is way more pure than television. You're not distracted by somebody's nose or hair or posture. You can…
— Terry Gross
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I used to be a jazz snob, believe it or not. I sort of turned my nose up at anything more commercial.
— Norah Jones
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How come I can pick my ears, but not my nose? Who made up that rule anyway? How can you say that's the way it…
— Ani DiFranco
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Grief is Newark. It's there. Can't avoid it. The idea is to hold your nose, hope the traffic's not too bad and get on to…
— Eli Attie
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Clothes, when abstracted from the flow of present time and their transmogrifying function on the human body, and seen as forms in themselves, are strange…
— Robert Musil
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The mind's capacity is limitless, and its manifestations are inexhaustible. Seeing forms with your eyes, hearing sounds with your ears, smelling odors with your nose,…
— Bodhidharma
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Smell and taste are in fact but a single composite sense, whose laboratory is the mouth and its chimney the nose.
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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For unknown foods, the nose acts always as a sentinal and cries. 'Who goes there?'
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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People tend to marry people with similar-width noses, eyes similarly apart, with complementary immune systems.
— David Brooks
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The boundary between civilization and barbarism is difficult to draw: put one ring in your nose and you are a savage, put two rings in…
— Pearl S. Buck
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But when the fox hath once got in his nose, He'll soon find means to make the body follow.
— William Shakespeare
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To most of us nothing is so invisible as an unpleasant truth. Though it is held before our eyes, pushed under our noses, rammed down…
— Eric Hoffer
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A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Since form is emptiness and emptiness is form, then instead of a hand grasping at nothing, it is better to grasp at someone's nose because…
— Dalai Lama
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Sweet bird that shunn'st the nose of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! Thee, chauntress, oft, the woods among, I woo, to hear thy even-song.
— John Milton
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