Skeletons Quotes

171 Skeletons quotes by 145 unique authors

Blackened skeleton arms of wood by the wayside pointed upward to the convent, as if the ghosts of former travellers, overwhelmed by the snow, haunted… — Charles Dickens
I myself identify as a recovering Blockhead. You'd be surprised how many twenty- and thirty-something hipster chicks have the NKOTB skeleton in their closet, albeit… — Diablo Cody
After years of buying clothes I intend to diet into, I'll say this: the skeleton in my closet has some really nice outfits. — Robert Breault
I dreamed of becoming a scientist, in general, and a paleontologist, in particular, ever since the Tyrannosaurus skeleton awed and scared me. — Stephen Jay Gould
My act is sort of improvisational. I have a skeleton in my head, but no fat or skin on it. — Paula Poundstone
The first draft is just a skeleton-just bare bones. It's like the very first rehearsal of a play, where the director moves the actors around… — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
I'm in Stockholm in my office. I just got here after seeing my eighth child on an ultrasound, so I'm in a good mood. It's… — Stellan Skarsgard
There are few gardens that can be left alone. A few years of neglect and only the skeleton of a garden can be traced. .… — Russell Page
I find in the domestic duck that the bones of the wing weigh less and the bones of the leg more, in proportion to the… — Charles Darwin
[An artist] will sooner and with more certainty, establish the character of skeletons, than the most learned anatomist, whose eye has not been accustomed to… — Rembrandt Peale
If humans one day become extinct from a catastrophic collision, there would be no greater tragedy in the history of life in the universe. Not… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
The cat which isn't let out of the bag often becomes a skeleton in the cupboard. — Geoffrey Madan
There's got to be a backbone, there's got to be a skeleton to the whole way I perform, but you never want to hit the… — Casey Abrams
The problem was with Bill Clinton, the scandals and rumored scandals, the incubating ones and the dying ones never ended. Whatever moral compass the president… — Louis J. Freeh
The bottom line: If you want a happier family, bring those skeletons out of the closet. — Bruce Feiler
The best thing about me is there are no skeletons. — David Cross
Word books traditionally focus on unusual and quirky items. They tend to ignore the words that provide the skeleton of the language, without which it… — David Crystal
Johnny Depp is like a brother to me. We have matching tattoos on our backs - Charles Baudelaire, the flowers of evil, this giant skeleton… — Marilyn Manson
I have always used the burqa because men are using the burqa in the name of culture and religion to take freedom from women. Women… — Malina Suliman
In literature and in art, alike, this gloomy fashion of regarding Death has been characteristic of Christianity. Death has been painted as a skeleton grasping… — Annie Besant
Like people, a picture has a skeleton, muscles and skin. — Paul Klee
Drawing need not be the bones of art, but skill must always be the skeleton of accomplishment. — Adam Gopnik
Father was an atheist; he had even joined the Skeleton Army - a club of men who went about in masks or black faces, with… — A. E. Coppard
There is something in the character of every man which cannot be broken in--the skeleton of his character; and to try to alter this is… — Christian Nestell Bovee
Certainly the first true humans were unique by virtue of their large brains. It was because the human brain is so large when compared with… — Jane Goodall

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