Rub Quotes

228 quotes by 207 authors

â€¦ that sour blend of loneliness and lust for recognition, shyness and extravagance, deep insecurity and self-intoxicated egomania, that drives poets and writers out of… — Amos Oz
I wanted to rub the human race in its own vomit, and force it to look in the mirror. — J. G. Ballard
[Crisco] ain't just for frying. You ever get a sticky something stuck in your hair,like gum?...That's right, Crisco. Spread this on a baby's bottom, you… — Kathryn Stockett
Wayne: You wanna know why I really came to find you? Waxilliam: Why? Wayne: I thought of you happy in a comfy bed, resting and… — Brandon Sanderson
That day, I really believed that I had grasped something and that henceforth my life would be changed. But insights cannot be held for ever.… — Nicolas Bouvier
Rose goblins are built like porcupines - if you rub them the right way, you don't have to worry about the spines. They're sort of… — Mira Grant
I almost had her." Curran nodded. "I heard. And you could've taken her, too." My voice came out flat. "Rub it in, why don't you."… — Ilona Andrews
Sometimes I wish we could rub out all of our mistakes and start fresh, from the beginning,' I said. 'And sometimes I think there isn't… — Paula McLain
Most people, after one success, are so cringingly afraid of doing less well that they rub all the edge off their subsequent work. — Beatrix Potter
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
No matter how much time passes, no matter what takes place in the interim, there are some things we can never assign to oblivion, memories… — Haruki Murakami
[T]he more clamour we make about 'the women's point of view', the more we rub it into people that the women's point of view is… — Dorothy L. Sayers
Introducing someone as a "Negro poet with a University degree" or again, quite simply, the expression, "a great black poet." These ready-made phrases, which seem… — Frantz Fanon
A Vulgar Mechanick can practice what he has been taught or seen done, but if he is in an error he knows not how to… — Isaac Newton
I am slow to learn and slow to forget that which I have learned. My mind is like a piece of steel, very hard to… — Abraham Lincoln
Books are everywhere; and always the same sense of adventure fills us. Second-hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast… — Virginia Woolf
Ben rubbed his muzzle over Kyleâ€™s shoulder in a way that I think was supposed to be reassuring. Kyle sucked in a breath. Either it… — Patricia Briggs
Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against money long enough, some of it may rub off on you. — Damon Runyon
My girlfriend told me that she was seeing another man. I told her to rub her eyes. — Emo Philips
Stellar teams are invariably made up of quirky individuals who typically rub each other raw, but they figure out - with the spiritual help of… — Tom Peters

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