Soles Quotes
36 quotes by 33 authors
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Some kinds of nails, such as those used for defending the soles of coarse shoes, called hobnails, require a particular form of the head, which…
— Charles Babbage
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You've forgotten those June nights at the Riviera...the night I drank Champagne from your slipper - two quarts. It would have been more but you…
— Groucho Marx
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A comparably capacious embrace of beauty and pleasure - an embrace that somehow extends to death as well as life, to dissolution as well as…
— Stephen Greenblatt
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Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.
— Austin O'Malley
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Out of the silver heat mirage he ran. The sky burned, and under him the paving was a black mirror reflecting sun-fire. Sweat sprayed his…
— James Tabor
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Certainly something had happened to me during the night. Or after months of tension I had arrived at the edge of some precipice and now…
— Elena Ferrante
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One who hates is a man holding a magnifying-glass, and when he hates someone, he knows precisely that person's surface, from the soles of his…
— Hermann Broch
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Gravity is measured by the bottom of the foot; we trace the density and texture of the ground through our soles. Standing barefoot on a…
— Juhani Pallasmaa
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Smuggling poems out of prison in the soles of mt shoes i'm way past finding salvation in the arms of a woman, I look out…
— Raegan Butcher
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Touch is a reciprocal action, a gesture of exchange with the world. To make an impression is also to receive one, and the soles of…
— Robert Macfarlane
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This Bouillabaisse a noble dish is - A sort of soup or broth, or brew, Or hotchpotch of all sorts of fishes, That Greenwich never…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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I don't like the beach. I think we have no business at the beach at all, as a species. We don't belong in the sea.…
— Billy Connolly
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Be contemporary. Have impact. Strive for it. Be of the world. Move it. Be bold, don’t hold back. Then the moment you think you’ve been…
— Ian Bogost
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And upsidedown in the earth a dead man walks upon my soles when I walk.
— Bill Knott
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My writing routine is everyday I put a record on, the same one since 20 years. Then I burn a stick of incense, I put…
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
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Unruly beings are as unlimited as space They cannot possibly all be overcome, But if I overcome thoughts of anger alone This will be equivalent…
— Shantideva
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Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing waters.
— Georg Trakl
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A few years back, when my style was 'punk grandma,' I picked up an amazing pair of sandals - orthopaedic ones, with really thick soles.…
— Beth Ditto
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If God had to give a woman wrinkles, He might at least have put them on the soles of her feet.
— Ninon de L'Enclos
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The shiny red color of the soles has no function other than to identify to the public that they are mine. I selected the color…
— Christian Louboutin
Who Wrote These Soles Quotes
33 authors contributed a total of 36 Soles Quotes, led by these top contributors: