Skin Quotes

2392 Skin quotes by 1621 unique authors

I was performing skin grafts and became interested in why skin wouldn't graft permanently. — Joseph Murray
Never assume that the person you are dealing with is weaker or less important than you are. Some people are slow to take offense, which… — Robert Greene
And with listening, too, it seems to me, it is not the ear that hears, it is not the physical organ that performs the act… — Mary Caroline Richards
The best fragrance is the scent of water, the fragrance of dew and rain falling on plants. Water is the essential element, a source of… — Issey Miyake
The white blouse can be light and floating, impeccable and austere, sumptuous and all-enveloping, tight and close-fitting. It rises up to frame the face. It… — Gianfranco Ferre
Return often and take me, beloved sensation, return and take me - When memory of the body awakens, and old desire again runs through the… — Constantine Peter Cavafy
He was skinning a bear. I was terrified at first, because the corpse resembled a naked man quartered between two trees. He'd created a deadfall… — Dave Cook
A church that doesn't provoke any crises, a gospel that doesn't unsettle, a word of God that doesn't get under anyone’s skin, a word of… — Oscar Romero
Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into… — A. E. Housman
Some day I'm going to have to stand before God, and if He asks me why I didn't let that [Jackie] Robinson fellow play ball,… — Branch Rickey
A tattoo is a true poetic creation, and is always more than meets the eye. As a tattoo is grounded on living skin, so its… — Unknown Author
My skin is my canvas. The artwork on it represents something that is very powerful and meaningful in my life. I look at my skin… — Dave Navarro
Hope has a thick skin and will endure many a blow; it will put on patience as a vestment and will endure all things (if… — John Bunyan
What is a child, but a piece of the parent enrapt up in another skin? And yet our dearest children are but as strangers to… — John Flavel
One can only understand history and all of social life, including today’s social life, if one pays attention to people’s racial characteristics. And one can… — Rudolf Steiner
There’s blood beneath every layer of skin. — Alexander McQueen
The Brown decision promised that every child, regardless of the color of his or her skin, would have unequivocal access to quality education and an… — Ed Markey
Why should our bodies end at the skin, or include at best other beings encapsulated by skin? — Donna J. Haraway
I saw a Velveeta commercial, and it was playing, I think, 'Burning Love.' [Jackson] had approved it-that's something we can't control. He can do whatever… — Lisa Marie Presley
I was a dumpy teenager. My mum was a model and was all about looks, so I rebelled by going goth. It took me years… — Jennifer Aniston
I don't think of getting older as looking better or worse; it's just different. You change, and that's OK. Life is about change. I don't… — Heidi Klum
And who is so barbarous as not to understand that the foot of a man is nobler than his shoe, and his skin nobler than… — Michelangelo
Every artist undresses his subject, whether human or still life. It is his business to find essences in surfaces, and what more attractive and challenging… — Richard Corliss
No race has a monopoly on vice or virtue, and the worth of an individual is not related to the color of his skin. — Whitney M. Young
I'm just skin covering coffee and some real nervous teeth. — Bill Hicks

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