Best 383 quotes in «bones quotes» category

In the old days they, the promoters, wanted more and more from me. They wanted me to jump or spill my blood and break my bones. Every time they wanted me to jump further, and further, and further. Hell, they thought my bike had wings.

In time of trouble avert not thy face from hope, for the soft marrow abideth in the hard bone.

I originally worked as an archaeologist in North Carolina, and when bones were found police would take them out to the bones lady at the university, and that was me.

I really have fun making up. I have a good face for making up, good bones. I do the shapings, then the eyes. Then I put on mascara and I do something else. Then I put on mascara again and do something else. Then I put on more mascara and my whole face is completely made up.

I prize my seamstress, I value my copyist; but my cook, who knows well how to prepare the food to sustain life, and nourish brain, bone, and muscle, fills the most important place among the helpers in my family.

I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.

I stared at him in silence. There were so many things I wanted to say. Like, How could you think what I feel for you is only physical? or, Don't you know you're my best friend? and finally, Bones, I love-

it is good to be sitting some place in public at 2:30 in the afternoon without getting the flesh ripped from your bones.

I still skate occasionally but last time I did, at our show in Hanford, I did a 360 frontside varial over our rolled-up banner and broke every damn bone in my body. Ok, I only broke one bone. Well, I didn't break any bones, but I could have!

It is defeat that turns bone to flint, gristle to muscle, and makes men invincible.

It's about the connecting force from form to form. It's the toe bone connecting to the shoulder bone. It's the bacterial kick of life force, something growing out of nothing, forming itself out of something else. Form never stops. And form is always environmental.

I try to catch them right on the tip of his nose, because I try to punch the bone into the brain.

It sounded stupid, but of course everything does when you're just getting the bare bones facts, only the basics.

It's easy to forget people are blood and bone. They're not indestructible.

It's healthy to say uncle when your bone's about to break.

It's the mortal cup Jace, not the mortal toilet bowl.

It will not out of the flesh that is bred in the bone.

I used to routinely break my ribs doing stupid things onstage, but I have a healthy fear of breaking my bones now.

I was a biography in constant motion, memory to the marrow of my bones.

I've heard it said that God is in the details. It's the same with the truth. Leave out the details, the crucial heart, and you can damn someone with the bare bones of it.

I want a big fat woman with meat shaking on her bones.

I wanted to turn pro at like 12 years old when I was riding for Bones Brigade.

I've fought hard and now I'm weary to the bone.

I was so pleased and excited by your letter that I trotted about all day like a puppy with a bone.

I woke up, a bag of bones. Literally. They had gathered up my bones and put them in a bag and thrown the bag into a river.

I would like to tell you that I am, and you will one day be, forever safe.

I would say that hardware is the bone of the head, the skull. The semiconductor is the brain within the head. The software is the wisdom and data is the knowledge.

Jack the Rabbit and Weak Knee Willie, you know they're gonna be there. Sloppy Sue and Big Bones Billy, they'll be coming up for air.

I wrote the first draft of my first novel at Michigan, and then I wrote the first draft of 'Salvage the Bones' at Stanford. So I workshopped the entire thing.

Jews ate the English nation to its bones.

Lay your life down. Your heartbeats cannot be hoarded. Your reservoir of breaths is draining away. You have hands, blister them while you can. You have bones, make them strain - they can carry nothing in the grave. You have lungs, let them spill with laughter.

Joy is God in the marrow of our bones.

Knowledge is only rumor until it lives in the bones.

Let him cut your skin, and you cut his flesh. Let him cut your flesh, and you cut his bones. Let him cut your bones, and you cut off his life

Let me introduce my friend, Cat.’ The redhead, and for some reason, she looked familiar. ‘Her husband Bones’ – here Vlad smiled coolly at the short-haired brunet – ‘is not my friend.

Let's go, Kitten, before you kill someone else. -Bones

like any Irish mother, I am scar tissue to the bone.

Life ends with a snap of small bones, a head cracked from its stem, and a spirit unmoored.

Like many natural beauties, New York is effortlessly photogenic. It has fabulous bones and hardly any bad angles.

Meanwhile,” Simon added, “I wanted to tell you that lately I‘ve been cross-dressing. Also, I‘m sleeping with your mom. I thought you should know.

Love is the bone and sinew of my curse.

Man is born of woman, he is flesh of her flesh and bone of her bone.

Many count their chickens before they are hatched; and where they expect bacon, meet with broken bones.

Maybe some love was guaranteed. Maybe it fit inside you and around you like skin and bones.

Mencheres dropped his hands from my shoulders. “You know that’s what he wants. He’ll want to trade, you for her.” “Then I’ll do it,” I said. Bones’s grip on me turned to steel. “No, you won’t.

Morning breaks. So do bottles and bones.

Most American diets, even bad ones, provide more than enough calcium for bone health, especially for men.

My own apathy is bone chilling.

My bones are destined to make corals in the Ganga.

My favorite form is the short story. From an aesthetics stand point you really have to pare down to the bone. You can't write a throw-away scene.