Nails Quotes - Page 13

• One boy made fun of me because one day, I had really curly hair, and I wear glasses normally, and I also bite my nails. I feel like everyone is different in their own way, so, people shouldn't try to make them feel bad because of that.

  Elle Fanning

  Fun, Boys, Hair

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• I like Nine Inch Nails, and I like hip-hop.

  Axl Rose

  Hip Hop, Nine, Hips

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• In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full note of fortune's habit of behaving just as she pleases.

  Seneca the Younger

  Adversity, Giving, Teeth

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• Torture is abominable, things like ripping out someone's nails, or burning someone with a blowtorch. And those who practice it feel a certain power but it's suicidal. They will never get over what they've done. And it creates sadists.

  Saadi Yacef

  Suicidal, Practice, Burning

  Source: www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk

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• My brother is the youngest member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons. And I wouldn't let him cut my nails.

  Alan King

  Brother, Cutting, College

  Alan King, Chris Chase (1997). “Name Dropping”, p.59, Simon and Schuster

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• The earth is rocky and full of roots; it's clay, and it seems doomed and polluted, but you dig little holes for the ugly shriveled bulbs, throw in a handful of poppy seeds, and cover it all over, and you know you'll never see it again - it's death and clay and shrivel, and your hands are nicked from the rocks, your nails black with soil.

  Anne Lamott

  Rocks, Hands, Roots

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• 'The Queen Is Dead' is not merely the Smiths' best album, but it is one of those timeless, perfect, inexhaustible artifacts that could only have been made by a gang of sullen, sun-deprived rock & roll boys fighting off adulthood tooth and nail.

  Rob Sheffield

  Queens, Fighting, Boys

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• There’s part of me that loves words. But sometimes it feels like you’re trying to drive nails with your shoe.

  George R. R. Martin

  Shoes, Trying, Sometimes

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• I am not metrosexual. I am not macho. I am normal. I don't even wear nail paint.

  Arjun Rampal

  Normal, Paint, Metrosexuals

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• I bit down three nails rooting for the Heat.

  Gloria Estefan

  Three, Heat, Bits

  Comment during Zo's Summer Groove benefit concert, about Miami Heat basketball team, July 16, 2006.

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• If we choose a weak and foolish speculation as a primary textbook illustration (falsely assuming that the tale possesses a weight of history and a sanction of evidence), then we are in for trouble - as critics properly nail the particular weakness, and then assume that the whole theory must be in danger if supporters choose such a fatuous case as a primary illustration.

  Stephen Jay Gould

  Illustration, Weakness, Textbooks

  Stephen Jay Gould (1999). “Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms: Essays on Natural History”, Three Rivers Press (CA)

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• I hate nothing more than having my nails painted. I feel like I'm in time out.

  Troian Bellisario

  Hate, I Hate, Feels

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• I have no problem with any gay group that says they're Republicans, but I will fight them tooth and nail if they try to change what the Republican Party believes.

  Gary Bauer

  Party, Believe, Gay

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• Nine Inch Nails' sound is dominated by clanging synths and sardonic, shrieking vocals.

  Michael Azerrad

  Sound, Nine, Inches

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• You have to have talent. You have to get the audition and then you have to nail the audition.

  Joel McHale

  Auditions, Talent

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Invariably, it is this for which I write: the joy ... of an argument firmly made, like a nail straightly driven, its head flush to the plank.

  George Will

  Writing, Joy, Argument

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• My school friends are really understanding and still want to hang out with me. Ever since I was in sixth grade, I was at the gym every day to work out while my friends were getting their nails done or going to the mall. I used to feel left out, but I don't anymore.

  Aly Raisman

  School, Work Out, Understanding

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• The '80s were fabulous. The '90s sucked, and the '70s were just a sad, sad time in human history. Go 1980s! There's something that's just so cute about that time. And not just yellow nail polish and 'I'm a loner.

  Jennifer Sky

  Cute, Yellow, Loner

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• Maybe the nails are a little stubby and gnawed on, but I definitely do not have man hands.

  Aisha Tyler

  Men, Hands, Littles

  "Archer’s Smart, Sexy Aisha Tyler Talks The Talk About Archer, The Talk, XIII and Her Standup Career!". Interview, eclipsemagazine.com. March 15, 2012.

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• The art world is a jungle echoing to the calls of vicious jealousies and ruthless combat between dealers and collectors; but I have been walking in the jungles of business all my life, and fighting tooth and nail for pictures comes as a form of relaxation to me.

  Armand Hammer

  Art, Fighting, Relaxation

  1987 Hammer, Witness to History, his autobiography.

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• Ladies, I'll let you in on a lil secret: guys don't notice your nails.

  Beau Mirchoff

  Guy, Secret

  "17 Questions with Beau Mirchoff" by Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. May 27, 2012.

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• Hyung Jun snores a lot and bites his nails.

  Kim Kyu-jong

  Bites

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• My feet might fail me, my heart might ail me,
  The synagogues of Satan might accuse or jail me,
  Strip, crown, nail me, brimstone hail me...
  They might defeat the flesh but they could never ever kill me.
  They might feel the music but could never ever feel me.

  Jay Electronica

  Rap, Heart, Feet

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• It is dog friendly nail polish, before we even go there because I know that is an issue. She's a bulldog, she needs all the help she can get. We've tried to feminize her a little bit and make her feel sexy!

  Victoria Beckham

  Sexy, Dog, Issues

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• I do not propose to our British ladies, that they should turn Amazons in the service of their sovereign, nor so much as let their nails grow for the defence of their country. The men will take the work of the field off their hands, and show the world, that English valour cannot be matched when it is animated by English beauty.

  Joseph Addison

  Country, Men, Hands

  Joseph Addison, Thomas Tickell (1811). “The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: With the Exception of His Numbers of the Spectator”, p.49

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