Pin Quotes

260 quotes by 234 authors

Folks have to pin me down because, for one thing, I don't have a laptop. I don't have an iPhone, and I refuse to carry… — Dan Aykroyd
I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we think of boys as being:… — Candice Bergen
Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable. — Henri Bergson
A friend told me that teenage girls are always looking for someone to pin their dreams on. That doesn't make it any less weird though. — Orlando Bloom
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. — Napoleon Bonaparte
I'm lying in my bed, blanket is warm, this body will never keep me safe from harm. I still feel your hair, black ribbons of… — Jeff Buckley
To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness. Here and now is… — Angela Carter
There are a lot of stereotypes to be broken which I think a lot of us are doing. What I do is, as soon as… — Joan Chen
You take five fingers. Individually, I can pin any one of them, but if I pin them together (makes a fist), it's damn near impossible… — Ray Lewis
I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul. — Therese of Lisieux
If he takes the option of dropping behind the point where the ball rests, keeping in line with the pin, his nearest drop is Honolulu. — Jimmy Demaret
It is certain that there may be extraordinary mental activity with an extremely small absolute mass of nervous matter: thus the wonderfully diversified instincts, mental… — Charles Darwin
He was so crooked, you could have used his spine for a safety-pin. — Dorothy L. Sayers
He was so narrow minded that if he fell on a pin it would blind him in both eyes. — Fred Allen
Ecologically speaking, a spilt tanker load is like sticking a safety pin into an elephant's foot. The planet barely notices. After the Exxon Valdez accident… — Jeremy Clarkson
Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it's the answer to everything. ... It's the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin… — Enid Bagnold
Never, never pin your whole faith on any human being: not if he is the best and wisest in the whole world. There are lots… — C.S. Lewis
The 'feminine' woman is forever static and childlike. She is like the ballerina in an old-fashioned music box, her unchanging features tiny and girlish, her… — Susan Faludi
Whenever someone asks me to define love, I usually think for a minute, then I spin around and pin the guy's arm behind his back.… — Jack Handey
Oh, for a pin that would puncture pretension! — Isaac Asimov

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