Pins Quotes
283 quotes by 248 authors
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Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.
— Diane Ackerman
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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
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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
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Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable.
— Henri Bergson
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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
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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There's kind of a Zen aspect to bowling. The pins are either staying up or down before you even throw your arm back. It's kind…
— Jeff Bridges
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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
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Jewelry and pins have been worn throughout history as symbols of power, sending messages. Interestingly enough, it was mostly men who wore the jewelry in…
— Madeleine Albright
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Nobody's ever said that pins are a tool of diplomacy.
— Madeleine Albright
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I have been in meetings where a head of state will say, 'I like your tie,' to a man... or, 'I like your country because…
— Madeleine Albright
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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
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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
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Hitting a golf ball and putting have nothing in common. They're two different games. You work all your life to perfect a repeating swing that…
— Ben Hogan
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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
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I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
— Therese of Lisieux
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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
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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
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He was so crooked, you could have used his spine for a safety-pin.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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He was so narrow minded that if he fell on a pin it would blind him in both eyes.
— Fred Allen
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