Best Rubs Quotes
54 Rubs quotes by 52 unique authors
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Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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As a consumer, you want to associate with brands whose powerful presence creates a halo effect that rubs off on you.
— Tom Peters
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One of your tasks is to separate the 'personal' from the 'substantive.' The two can become confused, especially if someone rubs the President wrong.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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Overdone lipstick is a deterrent to men. It rubs off easily onto their skin and the edges of their shirts, so it discourages them from…
— Helen Fisher
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Open the book. (The gilt rubs off the edges of the pages and pollinates the fingertips.)
— Elizabeth Bishop
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Missing rubs the soul raw.
— Sarah Dunant
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There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails,…
— Jane Austen
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It rubs the lotion on its skin. It does this whenever it is told.
— Thomas Harris
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So if we're all quarks and electrons ..." he begins. What?" We could make love and it would be nothing more than quarks and electrons…
— Scarlett Thomas
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I just don't like the word 'fun'--it's like Volkswagen, or bell-bottoms, or patchouli-oil or bean-sprouts...it rubs me up the wrong way.
— Tom Waits
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The yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window-panes The yellow smoke that rubs its muzzle on the window-panes Licked its tongue into the…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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I kiss her and she finds the light switch and turns it off, and we're just lit in Pepsi-can colors and it's like we've finally…
— David Levithan
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Any time some well-meaning person forces you to demonstrate you have no talent and rubs your nose in the fact you're a failure at the…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I have developed a rash on my body where the rough cloth rubs on my skin. I wanted to take a bath, thinking that the…
— Karen Cushman
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And just as I start to move past him, my hip accidentally rubs against his, and his face is so close, and his eyes so…
— Alyson Noel
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The roar of the traffic, the passage of undifferentiated faces, this way and that way, drugs me into dreams; rubs the features from faces. People…
— Virginia Woolf
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The best training is to learn to accept everything as it comes, as from Him whom our soul loves. The tests are always unexpected things,…
— Amy Carmichael
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Then Octavia drops to her knees, rubs the hem of a skirt against her cheek, and burst into tears. "It's been so long," she gasps,…
— Suzanne Collins
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An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
— William Bernbach
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The DSS offices are not given enough funding, their staff are poorly paid and are driven to distraction by the amount of work they have…
— Sue Townsend
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I hope the business sense that artists like Jay-Z and Nelly are showing rubs off on the young players. I want somebody to stand up…
— Antonio Davis
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What use is it to endure the Dutch Rubs and Indian Rope Burns that are politics if you can't obtain mastery over people and give…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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When life rubs your face in the dirt, Just know that every flower gos through a lot of dirt before in turns into something Beautiful.
— Sarah Moores
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And she says, oh I can't take no more Her tears like diamonds on the floor And her diamonds bring me down 'Cause I can't…
— Rob Thomas
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When your cat rubs the side of its face along your leg, it's affectionately marking you with its scent, identifying you as its private property,…
— Unknown Author
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