Shells Quotes

487 quotes by 430 authors

The South is the land of the sustained sibilant. Everywhere, for the appreciative visitor, the letter "s" insinuates itself in the scene: in the sound… — Elwyn Brooks White
Behold then Septimus Dodge returning to Dodge-town victorious. Not crowned with laurel, it is true, but wreathed in lists of things he has seen and… — D. H. Lawrence
I do not wonder at a snowflake, a shell, a summer landscape, or the glory of the stars; but at the necessity of beauty under… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
From the moment we are born, the world tends to have a box already built for us to fit inside. Our umbilical cord never seems… — Paige Bradley
What you discover about lifeâ€™s shell game is that itâ€™s hardest to follow the pea when youâ€™re the pea. — Robert Breault
Walnuts have a shell, and they have a kernel. Religions are the same. They have an essence, but then they have a protective coating. This… — Huston Smith
Dislodging a green nut from it's shell is almost impossible, but let it dry and the lightest tap will do it. — Ramakrishna
I'm extremely compassionate, loving, all of those warm fuzzy things, but the outer shell doesn't project that all the time. — Frank Ocean
So when my film career took off, I always felt like I was trying to play catch-up because I hadn't studied acting before. I didn't… — Lea Thompson
My work is very bodily. It's not a shell, but a body. — Eva Zeisel
What is a movie star? It is an illusion. It was everything I ever wanted to be, but it became a kind of shell, non?… — Jean-Claude Van Damme
Atoms have a nucleus, made of protons and neutrons bound together. Around this nucleus shells of electrons spin, and each shell is either full or… — Kim Stanley Robinson
Shattered dreams, worthless years, here I am encased in a hollow shell. Life began, then was done, now I stare into a cold and empty… — Stevie Wonder
So I don't think I'm gonna pull my head into my shell just because a bunch of people start acting like idiots. — Todd Rundgren
We have about 4 million people who have voted for who they want to see in the Hall of Fame. There are some people they… — Gale Sayers
When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is a problem with… — James Baker
I'm a sportsman. You know, I go out clay shooting and put three shells in. — Joe Manchin
I also appreciate the lasting friendships I've made while working with our great sponsors through the years, including Miller Lite, Shell and Dodge. — Kurt Busch
You should never meet your heroes. Paul Newman... I was so excited about meeting him, but he turned up in shell suit bottoms, slippers, and… — Allen Carr
You know what black hatred women feel toward me as soon as they see me, until I return inside my shell, they use every possible… — Camille Claudel

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