Rubbed Quotes
90 quotes by 83 authors
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In elementary and middle school, I threw kids against the wall. I rubbed their heads in the dirt at recess. I bit them. I even…
— Russell Wilson
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As a rule, with me an unfinished [idea] is a thing that might as well be rubbed out. It's better, if there's something good in…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.
— Bob Hope
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A guy named Charlie Beacham was my first mentor at Ford. He taught me the importance of the dealers, and he rubbed my nose in…
— Lee Iacocca
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Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
— Beatrix Potter
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My view on politics is much more grassroots oriented; it's not old boy network oriented, so I tend to, you know, come at it a…
— Michael Steele
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I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on…
— Amy Tan
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Both my parents had heavy accents, and so did everybody they knew. It's a rhythm thing - people who speak English where they have to…
— Christopher Walken
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Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth.
— Rebecca West
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They weren't nice words he said. He could've lived a good life and died never having made a person feel rubbed down to bones and…
— Shannon Hale
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said Jack matter-of-factly. "I'm a man. We're made to think more quickly." ...Aven swung her fist and clocked Jack square on the chin, knocking him…
— James A. Owen
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She rubbed her eyes, and after a long study of his face, she spoke "Is it really you?" Is it from your cheek, she thought,…
— Markus Zusak
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Walking over to Iggy, he poked him with his shoe. "Does anysing on you vork properly?" Iggy rubbed his forehead with one hand. "Well, I…
— James Patterson
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Xhex: John, she said softty. He paused and looked over his shoulder toward the bed. I love you.†His handsome face tightened in pain, and…
— J R Ward
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I thought you were a drunk." "A drunk?" "Bloodshot eyes, dirty clothes, getting home in the wee hours of the morning, making a lot of…
— Linda Howard
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Who are you?" he asked. "I'm a shabti, of course!" The figurine rubbed his dented head. He still looked quite lumpish, only now he was…
— Rick Riordan
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Terror made me cruel; and finding it useless to attempt shaking the creature off, I pulled its wrist on to the broken pane, and rubbed…
— Emily Bronte
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When did they start coming after you?†“Was it—was it after the oil- slick Hummer crash?†the Gasman asked Iggy tentatively. My eyes widened. Oil-slick…
— James Patterson
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My memories of them had rubbed thin with overuse, worn to frail color transparencies flickering on the walls of my mind
— Tana French
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She glanced up at him, and in that moment he pulled his wet shirt over his head. She forced her mind blank. Blank as a…
— Kristin Cashore
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