Best 374 quotes in «tongue quotes» category

I still smile it's not worth the trouble any more for a long time now it's not been worth the trouble the tongue spring goes into the mud I stay like this not thirsty any more the tongue goes back into the mouth it closes it has to make a straight line now it's done I've made the image.

I stuck my tongue out at him because I was feeling exceptionall mature.

I suppose that people, using themselves and each other so much by words, are at least consistent in attributing wisdom to a still tongue.

I tell you this, and I tell you plain: What you have done, you will do again; You will bite your tongue, careful or not, Upon the already-bitten spot.

It hurts not the tongue to give fair words.

It is observed in the course of worldly things, that men's fortunes are oftener made by their tongues than by their virtues; and more men's fortunes overthrown thereby than by vices.

It is through the tongue, the pen, and the press that truth is principally propagated.

I think [ Lars Von Trier] is a fantastic filmmaker. No question. You've got to be ready for him. He's sharp and he's got a sharp tongue and I love that. He doesn't mind it back.

It is a sad thing when men have neither enough intelligence to speak well nor enough sense to hold their tongues; this is the root of all impertinence.

It is not, nor it cannot, come to good, But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue.

It reminded me of that tongue-in-cheek quick history of art I'd overheard...Used to be people couldn't draw very well, then they could, and now they can't again.

I would not know the thing I sought until I found it. It was both something within and something without myself. Within, it was like the buried memory of a name that will not come to the tongue for utterance.

It's like an angel crying on your tongue.

It was my tongue that swore; my heart is unsworn.

I would rather die with the taste of you on my tongue than live and never touch you again.

I would rather fight with my hands than my tongue.

It's a very good time for horror. This business certainly has changed, but there's still room for serious horror films. Look at 28 Days Later, that's not a tongue-in-cheek picture.

I would quarrel with both parties, and with every individual of each, before I would subjugate my understanding, or prostitute my tongue or pen to either.

Language is wine upon the lips.

Let us always guard our tongue; not that it should always be silent, but that it should speak at the proper time.

Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf.

I was pretending that I did not speak their language; on the moon we spoke a soft, liquid tongue, and sang in the starlight, looking down on the dead dried world.

Love provided me with a tongue and tears.

Love's best habit is a soothing tongue

Man's chiefest treasure is a sparing tongue.

Matrimonially speaking, a bridle for the tongue is better than a rein for the heart.

Max [Landis] writes in quite a heightened way, specifically for Dirk. There's a rhythm and a specific speed to it, and it was very easy to learn because it was so well-written. It just rolled off the tongue. There aren't many auditions that I go for, where I feel like I could actually do the part. But with this one, even though I was not quite sure how to pin Dirk down, I thought I could do it.

Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit.

Language upon a silvered tongue affords enchantment enough.

Morelli grabbed the front of my shirt, pulled me to him, and kissed me. It was a great kiss, but I didn't know what the heck it meant. It seemed to me a breaking up kiss would have had less tongue.

Mulch's tongue lolled out, resting on the centaur's neck. "Mmm," he mumbled around his tongue. "Horse. Tasty" "Let's go," said Foaly nervously. "Let's go right now.

My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. Perjury, perjury, in the high'st degree; Murder, stern murder in the dir'st degree, Throng to the bar, crying all, 'Guilty!, guilty!

My knives are like a tongue - I love, I do not love, I hate. If you don’t love me, I am ready to attack. I am a double-edged knife.

My tongue is prone to lose the way,Not so my pen, for in a letterWe have not better things to say,But surely put them better.

Much did I rage when young, Being by the world oppressed, But now with flattering tongue It speeds the parting guest.

[My mother tongue is] Albanian. But, I am equally fluent in Bengali (language of Calcutta) and English.

Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.

No ear can hear nor tongue can tell the tortures of the inward hell!

No mortal has a right to wag his tongue, much less to wag his pen, without saying something.

No one conceals something in his heart, but Allah causes it to be seen on his face or in a slip of the tongue.

Not necessarily, a lot of my songs are firmly tongue in cheek.

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.

Not she with trait'rous kiss her Saviour stung, Not she denied him with unholy tongue; She, while apostles shrank, could danger brave, Last at his cross and earliest at his grave.

Now what other evil powers do you have that I should know about?” – Abigail “I can roll my tongue.” – Sundown “I’m serious, Jess.” – Abigail “So am I. Not everyone can do it. It’s a genetic thing, you know.” – Sundown

Now the tattoos," Zia announced. "Brilliant!" I said. "On your tongue," she added. "Excuse me?

O Lord Eternal, move and govern my tongue to speak the truth.

O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it.

My name is unpronounceable in your tongue, woman,” it said. “I’ll be the judge of that,” warned Granny, and added, “Don’t call me woman.” “Very well. My name is WxrtHltl-jwlpklz,” said the demon smugly.

O Love! for Sylvia let me gain the prize, And make my tongue victorious as her eyes.

(on forgiveness) Didn't he and I stand together before an all seeing God convicted of the same murder? For I had murdered him with my heart and my tongue.