Skull Quotes

219 Skull quotes by 179 unique authors

No one is born just once. If you're lucky, you'll emerge again in someone's arms; or unlucky, wake when the long tail of terror brushes… — Anne Michaels
Can you imagine any better example of divine creative accomplishment that the consummate flying machine that is a bird? The skeleton, very flexible and strong,… — Guy Murchie
Can you imagine a guy breaking into your car, and he steals your guitar case 'cause he thinks it's a guitar, and he gets it… — Eugene Chadbourne
Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make… — Jack Handey
I don't know (and I guess I never will while I'm alive) just how thick my old skull is, but I do know that it… — Unknown Author
When on my return to England I showed the cast of the cranium to Professor Huxley, he remarked at once that it was the most… — Charles Lyell
And if there was no Fall, what then of the need for Redemption? What god was offended and by whom? Some especially touchy cave bear… — Joseph Campbell
I walked over and looked closer at the statue of the goddess. She was wearing a headdress with a skull and a cobra and a… — Wally Lamb
She suddenly remembered studying the brain in science class- how a steel rod pierced a man's skull, and he opened his mouth to speak Portuguese,… — Jodi Picoult
How to feel your way toward something honest, hidden under the trapdoor on the top of your skull. — Ray Bradbury
When you die of sorrow it's as if you've broken all the bones in your body, bruised yourself all over, cracked your skull. That's sorrow. — Roberto Bolano
The brain is closer to the skull, — Randy Carlyle
I swear I have never told a player to attack another player. In fact, I have told my players if they ever hear me saying… — Fred Shero
If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we read? So that… — Franz Kafka
There was a poor poet named Clough, Whom his friends all united to puff, But the public, though dull, Had not such a skull As… — Algernon Charles Swinburne
We're doing Circle of Snakes, we open up with Skin Carver and we are throwing in Skull Forest later on. — Glenn Danzig
When something does not insist on being noticed, when we aren't grabbed by the collar or struck on the skull by a presence or an… — Cynthia Ozick
If you're an archeologist, I bet it's real embarrassing to put together a skull from a bunch of ancient bone fragments, but then it turns… — Jack Handey
When I found the skull in the woods, the first thing I did was call the police. But then I got curious about it. I… — Jack Handey
It's not good to let any kid near a container that has a skull and crossbones on it, because there might be a skeleton costume… — Jack Handey
Hoping to fashion a mirror, the lover doth polish the face of his beloved until he produces a skull. — John Updike
Memory is all we are. Moments and feelings, captured in amber, strung on filaments of reason. Take a man’s memories and you take all of… — Mark Lawrence
The Maze is a painting of the inside of my skull, which I painted when I was in England as a patient in Maudsley and… — William Kurelek
Let sanguine healthy-mindedness do its best with its strange power of living in the moment and ignoring and forgetting, still the evil background is really… — William James
I got to actually tattoo one of the members of The Misfits. The very first tattoo I ever did was this Misfits skull. — Kat Von D

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