Pinch Quotes
167 Pinch quotes by 141 unique authors
-
You don't need a rope to pinch a stranger's butt.
— Phil McGraw
-
Common sense solutions to lowering your gasoline bills can go far. Carpooling, taking fewer or shorter road trips, and ensuring that your tires are fully…
— Bob Ney
-
When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.
— George Orwell
-
The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired.
— William Shakespeare
-
The mark of Friendship is not that help will be given when the pinch comes (of course it will) but that, having been given, it…
— C.S. Lewis
-
The world stands out on either side No wider than the heart is wide; Above the world is stretched the sky, No higher than the…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
-
He'll pinch a cigarette between his fingers. He'll take a drag, blow that drag between his lips. He'll look at the firl with eyes the…
— Maureen Medved
-
My dear Frodo!’ exclaimed Gandalf. ‘Hobbits really are amazing creatures, as I have said before. You can learn all that there is to know about…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
-
Clap! Snap! the black crack! Grip, grab! Pinch, nab! And down down to Goblin-town You go, my lad! Clash, crash! Crush, smash! Hammer and tongs!…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
-
Tis a sad day when ye ha' t' pinch yerself t' see if ye're awake or in th' midst o' a night terror. 'Tis a…
— Karen Hawkins
-
I want someone to pinch me so I can feel something, anything. I'm sick of this numbness, of feeling so alone and outside of everything,…
— Carol Matas
-
A novel is a commodity that fulfills a certain need; people need to buy daydreams like they need to buy ice cream or aspirin or…
— John Dos Passos
-
Girls don’t fight fair. They pull your hair and gauge you and pinch you; then they run off gasping to mommy when you try and…
— Wendelin Van Draanen
-
I'd rather have a book, but in a pinch I'll settle for a set of Water Pik instructions.
— Anne Fadiman
-
If you have ever seen a dragon in a pinch, you will realize that this was only poetical exaggeration applied to any hobbit, even to…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
-
Human nature is pretty well balanced; for every lacking virtue there is a rough substitute that will serve at a pinch--as cunning is the wisdom…
— Ambrose Bierce
-
If you dear little girls would only learn what real beauty is, and not pinch and starve and bleach yourselves out so, you'd save an…
— Louisa May Alcott
-
Now, I was a fan of the simple pleasures in life: grilled cheese sandwiches without black flecks on the crust, jeans that didn't pinch the…
— Maggie Stiefvater
-
Nevermore," Lolli said. "That's what Luis calls it, because there are three rules: Never more than once a day, never more than a pinch at…
— Holly Black
-
I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than…
— C.S. Lewis
-
Settling into a new country is like getting used to a new pair of shoes. At first they pinch a little, but you like the…
— Tahir Shah
-
Calvin the zombie searches for food. Horribly, the undead feed upon the living! ...Although, in a pinch, a PBJ will do, if you eat it…
— Bill Watterson
-
Her own body was such a familiar and unremarkable thing to her that she was puzzled by the convulsive ecstasy men could take from it,…
— Joseph Heller
-
You need to grab your dream out of the sky like it's a kite and pinch the string through your fingers until you reach the…
— Augusten Burroughs
-
Alanna didn't approve of lying, but in a pinch a lie was sometimes better than the truth.
— Tamora Pierce
Who Wrote These Pinch Quotes
141 authors contributed a total of 167 Pinch Quotes, led by these top contributors: