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Skin Quotes by Susanna Kaysen
- It's important to cultivate detachment. One way to do this is to practice imagining yourself dead, or in the process of dying. If there's a…
- Scar tissue has no character. It's not like skin. It doesn't show age or illness or pallor or tan. It has no pores, no hair,…
- Tell me that you don’t take that blade and drag it across your skin and pray for the courage to press down.
- The floor of ice cream parlor bothered me. It was black-and-white checkboard tile, bigger than supermarket checkboard. If I looked only at a white square,…
More Skin Quotes
- The colour of the skin is in no way connected with strength of the mind or intellectual powers. — Benjamin Banneker
- My whole life, I've wanted to feel comfortable in my skin. It's the most liberating thing in the world. — Drew Barrymore
- Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or… — Roland Barthes
- Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you have an… — Glenn Beck
- I find the female tragedy of insecurity to be hilarious. We get obsessed over issues like the tiny skin tags on our… — Lake Bell
- Anyone who tries to keep track of what is happening in China is going to end up by wearing all the skin… — Robert Benchley
- I think I've evolved into someone pretty confident - in myself and in my skin. — Halle Berry
- Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man shakes off from itself, one after… — Annie Besant
- Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones. — Ambrose Bierce
- On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off our bodies,… — Erma Bombeck
- Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give… — Mel Brooks
- That's the ultimate goal of most turkey recipes: to create a great skin and stuffing to hide the fact that turkey meat,… — Alton Brown