Best 280 quotes in «fingers quotes» category

To point at the moon a finger is needed, but woe to those who take the finger for the moon.

To say that I enjoyed writing... is like saying I enjoy having fingers and toes. It's difficult to imagine life without them.

To snap my fingers and let it go away. Even if it takes the 3,000th hit with it, just let it all go away

Touch it gently, put two fingers inside, make sure it's wet & rub up & down. Yep that's how you wash a cup!

We definitely have our finger on the pulse. You have to keep up. We decide what to watch by what's funny.

Well, David Eckstein, like most of us, has 20 digits. Ten fingers. Ten toes.

We put boogers on our fingers, then shake your hand.

When finger point at moon, don't look at finger or you'll miss the moon.

We were disliked by the press in the early days because they couldn't put their finger on us, and that was the case with Zeppelin as well.

What do you think I'm a professor of? The little finger? (On offers of honorary doctorates.)

When God’s putting His finger on the part of your life that’s not working, He’s pointing to your next miracle.

When I'm in my normal mood, music drips from my fingers.

When I have my manuscript finished, more or less, I type it myself, with two fingers. I type fast with two fingers. And then when it's ready, I reread, recorrect, and retype it. Everything is my own work. I do not give it to secretaries or to typists.

When the sage points at the moon, all that the idiot sees is the finger.

When it comes down to it, I'm just a girl who wears those five-finger weird toe shoes.

When our fingers touch a crackle of electricity passes between us.

When you point your finger 'cause your plan fell through You got three more fingers pointing back at you!

Where do you come from? And where are you going? Look up, speak nicely, and don't twiddle your fingers all the time.

Whether elected or appointed he considers himself the Lord's anointed, and indeed the ointment lingers on him so thick you can't get your fingers on him.

Words become luminous when the poet's finger has passed over them its phosphorescence.

Why, this hath not a finger's dignity.

With materialization in play you have magic in your fingers and you become the wizard.

Whether one showed you and execution or a little finger, you would extract an equally edifying thought from both of them, and would still be content. That's the way to get on in life.

... women have their roots in the ground, and often those roots are starved and ravaged, yet there is not a human alive who cannot reach and touch, with... her fingers, the very top of God's rainbow.

Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.

Writing is not just the technical act of your fingers on the keyboard. Writing is living.

Yes, I am influenced by everbody. But every time I put my hands in my pockets I find someone else's fingers there.

You can have my gun when you pry it from my cold, dead fingers.

You always felt not happy about things, but you just couldn't put your finger on what was going.

You can count on the fingers of one hand the times a B sample has not confirmed the result of the A sample. It's almost always a delaying tactic.

You can never underestimate the ability of the Democrats to wet their finger and hold it in the wind.

You can calculate Zsa Zsa Gabor's age by the rings on her fingers.

You ever tried to pick up your teeth with a bunch of broken fingers

You can sit right on my middle finger for the night

You can't lose what you serve. That's the secret. What you serve, you can't lose. What you don't serve and what you try to hold onto, you can't hold onto. It's always slipping out of your fingers.

You [Chopin] have in your fingers an orchestra of butterflies.

You move just a finger, say the slightest word, something's bound to linger-be heard.

You hit somebody with your fist and not with your fingers spread.

You must have stuck a finger up your arse at least once.

You're surrounded by it wherever you go, you walk through it, breathe it...it's in your lungs and under your tongue and between your fingers and toes.

You're going to be much less likely to point the finger at somebody and create a huge brouhaha when it wasn't necessary if you had stopped and asked yourself, 'Could I have done things to prevent this situation?'

You're in direct contact with the music by having the strings under your fingers. It's not mechanical like a piano.

You should not be misled about the so-called single opposition candidate. There are so many of them now that you will lack the fingers to count them.

You think the speed of your fingers can match the strength of my fists?

You want to go in the steam bath to get your vocals sounding well, but you don't want your fingers to get soft.

You've got to keep your finger on the pulse of what your audience is thinking and know what they'll accept from you.

All around him the branches of the trees had frozen solid, reaching out white fingers of glass that looked as if they would shatter in any breeze, or chime like musical bells. The world looked strangely magical.

And truths, these days, are spoken The same way promises are made, With gritted teeth and crossed fingers.

As I walked, I started making a list of everyone in the mage world whom I’d opposed, fought with, or otherwise irritated. After I ran out of fingers to count on I decided to limit the number to people I’d pissed off relatively recently.

Before you point fingers at someone, clean them well. You better remove that log on your lens before you can see the speck on someone's own afar!