Toes Quotes - Page 10

• You look so polished from your hair down to your toes, but still your finger's gonna pick your nose.

  Billy Joel

  Art, Hair, Media

  Song: Captain Jack, Album: Piano Man

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• For all the huffing and puffing of the doubters, a home of our own is still the rock on which our hopes are built. Price appreciation aside (and most houses will appreciate, eventually), homeownership is a state of mind. It's your piece of the earth. It's where a family's toes grow roots. It's where the flowers are yours, not God's.

  Jane Bryant Quinn

  Appreciation, Flower, Home

  Jane Bryant Quinn (1997). “Making the Most of Your Money”, p.473, Simon and Schuster

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• Show me a person who doesn't like to laugh and I'll show you a person with a toe tag.

  Julia Roberts

  Life, Laughing, Tag

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• I had a dream that she put her foot through my belly button and I was playing this little piggy went to the market just with her toes, just her foot was sticking out of my belly button and it was completely normal!

  Jessica Simpson

  Dream, Pregnancy, Feet

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• Freud's translator accidentally omitted 'fashion' in the psychoanalytic list of primary instinctual drives; along with the drive to sexuality there is the drive to wear odd garments that may cut off circulation, occlude vision, make toes grow sideways, cause riots.

  Clarissa Pinkola Estes

  Fashion, Cutting, Clothes

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• Shia [LaBeouf] was great. He's just high energy. He's into really playing, and I had to be on my toes in a way that I wasn't necessarily expecting.

  Peter Jacobson

  Energy, Way, Expecting

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Leading a band is fun, but it's not always something I want to continually focus on. I have my toes in a lot of different things.

  Matana Roberts

  Fun, Focus, Different

  Source: thequietus.com

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• When nothing is for sure, we remain alert, perennially on our toes. It is more exciting not to know which bush the rabbit is hiding behind than to behave as though we knew everything.

  Carlos Castaneda

  Rabbits, Juan, Hiding

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• My most recent project has been acting and dancing on VH1's TV series Hit the Floor. On the show, we perform at least one dance number an episode. They are all different themes and different dance styles and keep us literally on our toes. The show is exuberant, exciting, and full of scandal. Tune in and I know you'll get addicted.

  Allison Holker

  Numbers, Dancing, Style

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• I think in the bridal world you definitely have to be on your toes at all times.

  Austin Scarlett

  Thinking, World, All Time

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• It's just a joy to be able to work with a lot of different musicians. When you play with great musicians, whether they're schooled or self-taught, they keep you on your toes.

  Cass McCombs

  Self, Play, Joy

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• What is life unless you're having a good time? I don't really have a plan; I just try to dip my toes in different ponds.

  Douglas Booth

  Trying, Different, Ponds

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• One wants more time, more youth. That is it. That is all one asks for - nothing but that, a little more time. Hear it running by! Listen! In the night, in the morning, at noon, at even, rushing by, silent, stealthy, trying to hoodwink you by the fixed appearance of things that seem not to change; but never stopping. Oh, to stop it! Oh, to get it back! Oh, to dig one's toes in and refuse to be rushed headlong towards the brink!

  Mary Borden

  Running, Time, Morning

  Mary Borden (1925). “Three pilgrims and a tinker: a novel”

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• Really, I'll go anywhere at any time to continue working in theater - it's a passion that I'm thankful I still have. It keeps me creative and on my toes and meeting great people. I can't imagine a better way of working than on a play.

  Laurie Metcalf

  Passion, Play, People

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• Would you just strap some toe shoes on and dance 'Swan Lake?' No. Would you just put a violin in your hand and - ? No. I felt that way about acting, and I was taught to feel that way. I didn't come to it on my own.

  Ellen Barkin

  Lakes, Swans, Hands

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• In pageants, you are evaluated from head to toe and its obviously all about looks, and as vain as that is, they can also bring you lots of opportunities to do amazing things.

  Katherine Webb

  Opportunity, Looks, Pageant

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• If health and a fair day smile upon me, I am a very good fellow; if a corn trouble my toe, I am sullen, out of humor, and inaccessible.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Corn, Sullen, Trouble

  Michel de Montaigne (1908). “The Essays of Michel de Montaigne”

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• I love England from head to toe. I love the weather, the people. I was there in the summer and it was nice. The people are so groovy.

  Otis Redding

  Summer, Nice, Weather

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

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• But, brothers, this biting of their toe-nails over what is the CAUSE of badness is what turns me into a fine laughing malchick. They don't go into what is the cause of GOODNESS, so why of the other shop?

  Anthony Burgess

  Brother, Laughing, Nails

  Anthony Burgess (2012). “A Clockwork Orange (Restored Text)”, p.46, W. W. Norton & Company

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• What I was doing was servicing the needs of my constituents and I was not allowed to do that because I did not toe the line on U.S. policy for Israel.

  Cynthia McKinney

  Israel, Needs, Lines

  "Cynthia McKinney Blasts U.S. on Libya TV, and Pro-Israel Groups in Iran". www.theatlantic.com. May 23, 2011.

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• We were broke in a way that only kids can be broke. Our toes were black with dye from wearing boots that weren't waterproof. We had infected ear lobes and green rings around our fingers from cheap jewelry. No one ever even had a chocolate bar.

  Heather O'Neill

  Kids, Chocolate, Black

  Heather O'Neill (2009). “Lullabies for Little Criminals: A Novel”, p.16, Harper Collins

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• I believe theres a secret chemical thats turned loose when you have kids that says youve got to survive, youve got to be strong. That keeps you on your toes, besides all kinds of other things, when you have three little ones running around.

  Clyde Edgerton

  Running, Strong, Believe

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• So while you're getting ripped apart head to toe as you fall into a black hole, you will also extrude through the fabric of space and time, like toothpaste squeezed through a tube. To all the words in the English language that describe ways to die (e.g., homicide, suicide, electrocution, suffocation, starvation) we add the term spaghettification.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Suicide, Fall, Science

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• Climbing is a full-body sport from your fingers to your toes, but at the same time, it's like a dance on the rock. It's about being strong and fit but also graceful and elegant and efficient on the rock.

  Chris Sharma

  Sports, Strong, Rocks

  Source: espn.go.com

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• Each kind of story has its own problems in writing, but my main concern really is to keep the reader on his toes, or to keep the strip unpredictable. I try to achieve some sort of balance between the two that keeps the reader wondering what's going to happen next and be surprised.

  Bill Watterson

  Writing, Two, Balance

  Source: www.tcj.com

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