Fingers Quotes

• We are cooling. We are not warming. The warming you see out there, the supposed warming, and I use my finger quotation marks here, is part of the cooling process.

  

  Michael Steele
  • Fingers
  • Quotation
  • Cooling

• The distance between me and Benny [Goodman], was that I was trying to play a musical thing, and Benny was trying to swing. Benny had great fingers; I'd never deny that. But listen to our two versions of 'Star Dust.' I was playing; he was swinging.

  

  Artie Shaw
  • Great
  • Trying
  • Star

• Evie? Evie! Ouch!" Jack yanked his hand out of mine,shaking it and glaring at me. "I need these fingers later.

  

  Kiersten White
  • Fingers
  • Shaking

• If you want to be a rock star, you're not going to just walk on stage. You gotta go practice in the garage until your fingers bleed. I always say that - the same with writing and the same with filmmaking - if it's really your passion, you've just got to stick with it and do it.

  

  Robert Rodriguez Chingon
  • Writing
  • Passion
  • Practice

• The examining physician often hesitates to make the necessary examination because it involves soiling the finger.

  

  William J. Mayo
  • Physicians
  • Examination
  • Examining

• No man's pie is freed From his ambitious finger.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Men
  • Ambitious
  • Sassy

• I-" said Nick, his voice halting. "I don't mind it as much when - when people touch me. Some people." Mae looked down, and Nick, who looked more relaxed when he'd been stabbed, slowly lifted his hand from his chest and laid it on the tumbled sheets between them, fingers half-curled into his palm. He was still regarding the ceiling with a fixed glare. "Because you trust them not to hurt you?" Mae asked tentatively. "No," Nick said, his voice harsh. "Because I'd let them hurt me.

  

  Sarah Rees Brennan
  • People
  • Mind
  • Hurt

• I know: "Guns Don't Kill People." But I suspect that they have something to do with it. If you point your finger at someone and say, "Bang, bang, you're dead," not much actually happens.

  

  Molly Ivins
  • People
  • Gun
  • Happens

• I was so used to doing old blues licks with the first three fingers. When I started using my pinky and finding more spread things, that's when I started getting my own style.

  

  Eddie Van Halen Van Halen
  • Fingers
  • Licks

• I snapped my fingers all through it. Sometimes I set my own tempo during rehearsal by doing that.

  

  Ernest Jennings Ford
  • Fingers
  • Rehearsal
  • Snapped

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

  

  Cathy Cassidy
  • Fingers
  • Electricity

• January brings the snow / Makes your feet and fingers glow / February's ice and sleet / Freeze the toes right off your feet / Welcome March with wintry wind / Would thou wer't not so unkind / April brings the sweet spring showers / On and on for hours and hours.

  

  Michael Flanders
  • Hours
  • March
  • January

• I found myself with a wife and kids, and some of my friends weren't around as much. They weren't calling as much, and I didn't quite know what it was. Someone said, "Yeah, I recently lost one of my closest friends. He got his finger stuck in a wedding ring." And I thought, "Oh, that's what's happening! We're all going off and making our own families."

  

  Scott Foley
  • Kids
  • Wife
  • Calling

• For if I try to seize this self of which I feel sure, if I try to define and to summarize it, it is nothing but water slipping through my fingers.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Fingers
  • Slipping
  • Summarize

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

  

  Mike Tyson
  • Think
  • Speed
  • Fingers

• When you've been used to doing things, and they've been taken away from you, it's as if your hands had been cut off, and you felt the fingers as are of no use to you.

  

  George Eliot
  • Hands
  • Fingers
  • Cutoff

• We are born into this world with clenched fists, we leave it with fingers apart- preaching the lesson that you take nothing with you.

  

  Ethel Percy Andrus
  • World
  • Born
  • Lessons

• What was I saying? An Egyptian king Once touched long fingers, which are not anything.

  

  Allen Tate
  • Long
  • King
  • Anything

• You sit and you let your fingers go to wherever they are going to go. You wait until you start to hear something, and you start to figure out what it is that you're doing. And then you add another piece next to that piece, and wait to see if some kind of pattern or something interesting starts to grow, and then you cultivate it.

  

  Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
  • Fingers
  • Piece
  • Cultivate

• If you mean do I use the guitar when I'm sitting at home writing stuff, then basically no, never. All I would ever write would be stuff that my fingers easily fall into.

  

  Fred Frith Aksak Maboul
  • Writing
  • Home
  • Fall

• Before you start pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.

  

  Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  • Hands
  • Start
  • Fingers

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

  

  Heinz Guderian
  • Hands
  • Fingers
  • Spread

• To a mathematician the eleventh means only a single unit: to the bushman who cannot count further than his ten fingers it is an incalculable myriad.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Mathematician
  • Myriad
  • Bushman

• Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole...

  

  Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
  • Guitar
  • Fingers
  • Strings

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