Best Own Skin Quotations
129 Own Skin quotes by 109 unique authors
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The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.
— Mark Twain
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Skin was earth; it was soil. I could see, even on my own skin, the joined trapezoids of dust specks God had wetted and stuck…
— Annie Dillard
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Together we understood what terror was: you're not human anymore. You're a shadow. You slip out of your own skin, like molting, shedding your own…
— Tim O'Brien
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Our worst pain is confined within our own skin.
— Charles Frazier
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The real struggle is about you: you, a person who has to learn to live in the real world, to inhabit her own skin, to…
— Caroline Knapp
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What I need is perspective. The illusion of depth, created by a frame, the arrangement of shapes on a flat surface. Perspective is necessary. Otherwise…
— Margaret Atwood
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She just wanted to be comfortable in her own skin...But she would not stop to seek others' approval. The notion that she should never seemed…
— Charles J. Shields
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You lay your hand against his skin and just rib his back. Blow into his ear. Press that baby up against your own skin and…
— Joyce Maynard
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For what can be more noble than to slay oneself? Not literally. Not with a blade in the guts. But to extinguish the selfish self…
— Steven Pressfield
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Telling Sam and Daneca feels like peeling off my own skin to expose everything underneath. It hurts.
— Holly Black
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When you want to take over a city, you have to destroy the illusion of safety it provides. You have to hit the large well-protected…
— Ilona Andrews
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Strangely, what pierced his heart and mind most sharply was not the memory of her lips under his at the ball, but the way she…
— Cassandra Clare
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Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.
— Ellen DeGeneres
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I have to figure out why I worked at a job I hated for years. I have to find out why I can’t see what…
— Christine Feehan
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All right people, listen up! If you've got a family back home waiting for you or if you just want to save your own skin,…
— Hiromu Arakawa
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I love you more than my own skin and even though you don’t love me the same way, you love me anyways, don’t you? And…
— Frida Kahlo
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I'm an actress, I live in L.A., I work in Hollywood. But I've learned that if you're too skinny, they'll say something about it. If…
— Jennifer Love Hewitt
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Good doctors exercise judgment. They make the call and - right or wrong - live with the consequences and learn from them. The redefined M.D.…
— Unknown Author
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I was more comfortable with guys growing up, but now I find myself more comfortable in my own skin and open to people, regardless of…
— Gillian Zinser
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The most important characteristic that has allowed me to succeed is confidence. I have always been comfortable in my own skin, and even when I…
— Heather Bresch
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I think so much of what we learn when we get older is being comfortable in our own skin and learning what looks good, and…
— Meghan Markle
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A thug is someone who stands on his own. He lives by the decisions he makes and accepts the consequences. A thug is comfortable in…
— Trick Daddy
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I think what makes someone pretty amazing is being comfortable in your own skin.
— Brendan Dooling
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Unending joy is actually closer to us than our own skin, and there is nothing we have to do or get or be to experience…
— Srikumar Rao
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I have never been a Marilyn Monroe wannabe. I have always been happy in my own skin!
— Mamie Van Doren
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