Tissues Quotes
191 quotes by 181 authors
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Why were so many Americans treated by their government as though their lives were as disposable as facial tissues? Because that was the way authors…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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And that's the wonderful thing about family travel: it provides you with experiences that will remain locked forever in the scar tissue of your mind.
— Dave Barry
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The river of my title is a river of DNA, a river of information, not a river of bones and tissues
— Richard Dawkins
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An immune system of enormous complexity is present in all vertebrate animals. When we place a population of lymphocytes from such an animal in appropriate…
— Niels Kaj Jerne
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What is wrong with looking muscular? Muscles are beautiful. Strength is beautiful. Muscle tissue is beautiful. It is metabolically, medically, and philosophically beautiful. Muscles retreat…
— Natalie Angier
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I've solved the mystery: You have to submit silently. Open up, let go. Let anything penetrate you, even the most painful things. Endure. Bear up.…
— Klaus Kinski
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Go without a coat when it's cold; find out what cold is. Go hungry; keep your existence lean. Wear away the fat, get down to…
— Henry Rollins
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I think that my work is my attempt, I suppose, is to try and become a piece of connective tissue. I'm trying to communicate with…
— Emma Thompson
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I had a few fibroids removed, and they left me with a Grand Canyon of scar tissue in my uterus. The doctors weren't sure I'd…
— Holly Marie Combs
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At one time, the treatment for a certain kind of psychosis had been to push an ice pick up through the orbit of the eye,…
— Alastair Reynolds
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You dig deep beyond those scars and find that soft tissue again, and you massage and nurture it and bring it to life, little by…
— Katy Perry
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Philosophy is an amazing tissue of really fine thinking and incredible, puerile mistakes. It's like one of those rubber 'bones' they give dogs to chew,…
— Olaf Stapledon
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I'm less interested in skin than in fascia -- connective tissue.
— Matthew Barney
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There's white racist DNA running through the synapses of his or her brain tissue. They will kill their own kind, defend the enemies of their…
— Jeremiah Wright
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A Johns Hopkins doctor says that 'we do not know why it is that the worriers die sooner than the non-worriers, but that is a…
— E. Stanley Jones
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A feminazi is a woman to whom the most important thing in life is seeing to it that as many abortions as possible are performed.…
— Rush Limbaugh
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And now, as a germination of planetary dimensions, comes the thinking layer which over its full extent develops and intertwines its fibres, not to confuse…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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I have even learned to respond to someone crying by just listening. In the old days I used to reach for the tissues, until I…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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O, beautiful rainbow; - all woven of light! There's not in thy tissue, one shadow of night; Heaven surely is open when thou dost appear,…
— Sarah Josepha Hale
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Our tissues change as we live: the food we eat and the air we breathe become flesh of our flesh and bone of our bone,…
— Norbert Wiener
Who Wrote These Tissues Quotes
181 authors contributed a total of 191 Tissues Quotes, led by these top contributors: