Rubbed Quotes
90 quotes by 83 authors
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The owner of a Florida massage parlor has been arrested by police. "There weren't any serious violations," said the officers, "she just rubbed us the…
— George Carlin
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What's it like, Lexy? You wake up and you feel - what? Heaviness, an ache inside, a weight, yes. A soft crumpling of the flesh.…
— Carolyn Parkhurst
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At times, Singer Johnny Cash rubbed dirt from the earth under his fingernails in order to avoid any arrogance which might stem from his fame,…
— Robert Hilburn
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Aristotle, in spite of his reputation, is full of absurdities. He says that children should be conceived in the Winter, when the wind is in…
— Bertrand Russell
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I take the seashell from my jeans pocket and rub my fingers across its silken, indented surface, shallow as my own open hand. This chalice,…
— Katrina Kenison
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Don't listen to those who say, you taking too big a chance. Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor, and it would surely be rubbed…
— Neil Simon
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Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or other favorable conditions,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Just as gold is burnt, cut and rubbed, Examine my words carefully and Do not accept them simply out of respect
— Gautama Buddha
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Buckethead [former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist] is probably twice as good a guitar player as me and Slash combined, and can stand having fried chicken…
— Dave Mustaine
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The war tried to kill us in the spring. As grass greened the plains of Nineveh and the weather warmed, we patrolled the low-slung hills…
— Kevin Powers
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God intends us to penetrate the world. Christian salt has no business to remain snugly in elegant little ecclesiastical salt cellars; our place is to…
— John Stott
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From the earliest time the old have rubbed it into the young that they are wiser, and before the young had discovered what nonsense this…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Quotable quotes are coins rubbed smooth by circulation.
— Louis Menand
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The greatest test of Christianity is the wear and tear of daily life; it is like the shining of silver: the more it is rubbed…
— Oswald Chambers
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Arise Evans had a fungous nose, and said, it was revealed to him, that the King's hand would cure him, and at the first coming…
— John Aubrey
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My mother told me I was begging her to be an actor when I was four. My father and my grandfather saw at least one…
— Giovanni Ribisi
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Sometimes our thoughts turn back toward a corner in a forest, or the end of a bank, or an orchard powdered with flowers, seen but…
— Guy de Maupassant
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We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off.
— Vinoba Bhave
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I guess some of today's programming has rubbed off on me because I find myself having to set time around for touring, putting that together…
— Bootsy Collins
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My number one inspiration was my mother. She worked two jobs and had breakfast and dinner prepared. I essentially called my mother, The Lion. She's…
— Christopher Judge
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