Bones Quotes

Love breaks my bones and I laugh

Critics? I love every bone in their heads.

An old mans memories, like his bones, grow sharp with age and show their true shapes.

Even a blind dog can find a bone every so often.

When I write for teens, I feel I can cut through everything and get to the bare bones. I can get straight into the emotional world of the character.

Each time I told my story, I lost a bit, the smallest drop of pain.

My parents said sticks and stones will break your bones but names will never hurt you. But I always felt a sense of exhilaration after a fight; it was the names that really hurt me.

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.

Why should we grope among the dry bones of the past? The sun shines today also.

A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood.

He had known the love that is fed on caresses and feeds them; but this passion that was closer than his bones was not to be superficially satisfied.

I know for sure that I have an instinct for color, and that it will come to me more and more, that painting is in the very marrow of my bones.

My mother always called me 'sturdy' and said I have big bones. A little fat is what I am.

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

Last good pratfall I did, I broke bones in both hands. I still feel it when people shake my hand.

Science explained people, but could not understand them. After long centuries among the bones and muscles it might be advancing to knowledge of the nerves, but this would never give understanding

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

I'm getting very old and my bones ache. My sins are deserting me, and if I could only have my time over again I'd take care to commit more of them.

All sanity depends on this: that it should be a delight to feel heat strike the skin, a delight to stand upright, knowing the bones moving easily under the flesh.

My bones are as hard as a rock. Every time I have a biopsy, the doctors are doing hand exercises a week, ten days out.

The young need old men. They need men who are not ashamed of age, not pathetic imitations of themselves. ... Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.

I'm a Taurus. To the bone.

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

In my fantasies, I always wanted to play the ingenue, but in reality, in my bones, I am so used to playing the grandmother that I don't feel safe or even sure that I can do it

I can pull a bone out of my shoulder and dislocate it

Folk is bare bones music.

I have a book of buildings from 25,000 BC. These are huts built out of mammoth bones. These buildings were beautifully made, from the bones of the body into shelter.

I can feel it in my bones: I'm gonna spend my whole life alone.

The Stone Age gave us arrow heads and eventually knives, and that allowed us to kill animals in ways you couldn't before, and once you had them you were able to remove the skin and bones.

..and only sticks and stones can break my bones.

Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.

What we get in steerage is not the refuse, but the sinew and bone of all the nations.

Styx and The Stones may break my bones but 'More than Words' will never hurt me

No one believes you’re serious until bodies start to fall. -Vlad

Take two bodies and you twirl them into one, their hearts and their bones, and they won't come undone.

Meditation does not mean you have to grin every moment of your life, but to learn to let your bones smile.

A body without bones would be a limp impossible mess, so a day without steady routine would be disruptive and chaotic.

The moon has nothing to be sad about, Staring from her hood of bone. She is used to this sort of thing. Her blacks crackle and drag.

The Englishman walks before the law like a trained horse in the circus. He has the sense of legality in his bones, in his muscles.

Of course, just because we've heard a spine-chilling, blood-curdling scream of the sort to make your very marrow freeze in your bones doesn't automatically mean there's anything wrong.

My bones are destined to make corals in the Ganga.

Talleyrand once said to the first Napoleon that the United States is a giant without bones. Since that time our gristle has been rapidly hardening.

You do not know what wars are going on down there where the spirit meets the bone.

But who knows what good might come from the least of us? From the bones of old horses is made the most beautiful Prussian Blue.

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.

You are enough, which I believe is critical for any human being to get in their bones.

Each morning, before Jackie started her studies, she wrote on a clean piece of paper: Tarde venientibus ossa. To the latecomers are left the bones.

Death's a fierce meadowlark: but to die having made / Something more equal to the centuries / Than muscle and bone, is mostly to shed weakness.

For me all governments are my enemies and I've never made any bones about it any other way other than directly, and I don't fly the left flag or the right flag, me, I'm common sense.

This little patch of earth and this little pile of stones I can wash the dust from off my face and skin But this earth is in my bones