Best 383 quotes in «bones quotes» category

This planet has rejuvenated itself over and over again. Its species are just witnesses. [Earth] is going to reclaim itself once it tires of us. And all that will be left are the bones.

Thus I got into my bones the essential structure of the ordinary British sentence, which is a noble thing.

Thus the evidence given by those five new thigh bones of the morphological and functional distinctness of Pithecanthropus erectus furnishes proof, at the same time, of its close affinity with the gibbon group of anthropoid apes.

Time has no dominion over love. Love is the one thing that transcends time. (Bones)

We all got a hillbilly bone down deep inside.

Was it like this? (Jesse) (Jesse made an inhuman ghost noise.) That sounds like Darth Vader choking on a chicken bone. (Gloria)

Walking with Murphy through the bone-freezing chill toward the bus stop, I start shivering. And somehow, when he slips his arm around me to warm me up, it feels right. Righter than anything ever has.

Wall Street is littered with the bones of those who knew just what to do, but could not bring themselves to do it.

We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bone.

We are more than just flesh and bones. There's a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can't measure. We can't find it. With all our sophisticated equipment, we cannot monitor or define it, and yet it's there.

We are going to have bodies like Jesus did after He was resurrected. Each of us is going to have a new eternal, glorified body. It will actually be constructed as we are now, of flesh and bones - but eternal flesh and bones, incorruptible, immortal flesh and bones. It's going to be material, natural, recognizable, seeable and feelable.

We are simultaneously the most hated, loved, feared and admired nation on this planet. In short, we are Frank Sinatra.

We are talking. It's a shame. What is said is murdered. Our words that will not grow any bigger or any lovelier will wilt inside our bones. Words wither feelings.

We definitely aren't very good at staying in one place. There's not a domesticated bone in my body.

We shall all be perfectly virtuous when there is no longer any flesh on our bones.

We find no rest for our weary bones unless we cling to the word of grace.

We exist with a wind whispering inside and our moon flexing. Amid the ducts, inside the basilica of bones.

Well, I must tell you I write the scripts very close to the bone. So I'm writing episode seven now and couldn't tell you what happens in episode eight.

Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne Carpenters (to make them crutches).

What I wanted to do was to fasten my index finger and thumb at the bolts of your collar bone, push out, spread the web of my hand until it caught against your throat. You asked me if I wanted to strangle you. No, I wanted to fit you, not just in the obvious ways but in so many indentations.

We've all got stardust in our bones.

What's bred in the bone will stick to the flesh.

What's an eBay?" "A mythical place of great magical power." - Jace Wayland and Clary Fray (City of Bones)

What we get in steerage is not the refuse, but the sinew and bone of all the nations.

What was more humiliating, I wondered: having to beg for someone's cold chicken bones or being offered them?

When thou seest thine enemy in trouble, curl not thy whiskers in contempt; for in every bone there is marrow, and within every jacket there is a man.

What would dawn have been like, had you awakened? It would have sung through your bones. All I can do this morning is let it sing through mine.

"When the dead are done with the living, the living can go on to other things," Franny said. "What about the dead?" I asked. "Where do we go?

What you do on a dinosaur expedition is you hike and look at the ground. You find bones sticking out of the dirt and, once you see something, you dig.

When the spring comes, we will manure the plains of Kosova with the bones of Serbs, for we Albanians have suffered too much to forget.

Whether or not enlightenment is possible at the moment of death, the practices that prepare one for this possibility also bring one closer to the bone of life.

While my mind is flexible, these brittle bones don't bend.

You do not know what wars are going on down there where the spirit meets the bone.

You are a powerhouse of creativity; you were born magnificently expressive, available and aware. Before you had the words for it, you had an intrinsic sense of urgency because you knew down in your bones that the stakes are high.

You don't have to like your family, you don't even have to spend time with them, to know them right down to the bone.

Your illusions are a part of you like your bones and flesh and memory.

You read glowing things and it doesn't feel deserved. You read things that are critical and it cuts you to the bone.

You have ruthlessness in your bones and ice in your heart, Clarissa. Don't tell me any differently.

You left me. You made a pet out of me, and then you left me. If love were food, I would have starved on the bones you gave me.

You'll never be alone in the bone orchard.

Young women should begin to build bone mass early in their lives. The more mass there is, the less they will lose in later life. They should enjoy a diet of calcium-rich foods and avoid food and drink that causes bone loss.

You shouldn't have to pay for your love with your bones and your flesh.

You shake a slogan at an American and it's just like showing a hungry dog a bone.

Bones just stared. "You're not a woman," he said finally. "You're the Grim Reaper with red hair!

A sense of hopelessness had invaded his bones, as chill and as inescapable as the rain.

Bones are patient. Bones never tire nor do they run away. When you come upon a man who has been dead many years, his bones will still be lying there, in place, content, patiently waiting, but his flesh will have gotten up and left him. Water is like flesh. Water will not stand still. It is always off to somewhere else; restless, talkative, and curious. Even water in a covered jar will disappear in time. Flesh is water. Stones are like bones. Satisfied. Patient. Dependable. Tell me, then, Alobar, in order to achieve immortality, should you emulate water or stone? Should you trust your flesh or your bones?

Ben often comes here. It's some kind of kangaroo graveyard. He likes to collect kangaroo bones. What can I say? It's just something Stink Collectors do.

Even for the very clever it can be like breaking bones to stand back from something that’s been in front of you all your life.

But sometimes she hated to admit she might be attracted to a guy who wasn't so insistent on being understanding. A guy who admitted to liking guns because it was scientifically proven that just touching one upped a guy's testosterone level. Just once she wanted to date a guy who was as pro-testosterone as he was pro-estrogen.

Can you shoot a person if you have to?" "Do you think these men had anything to do with the explosion?" "Yes." He did, but he'd have said yes either way. "Then I will blow the motherfuckers' squirrel-sized peckers off.