Fingers Quotes
-
I jammed my hand in my jacket pocket, bracing myself fo the next hit, and fel something. Something grainy and samll, sticking to the tips of my fingers: the sand from Commons Park. Oh Cass, I thought. I miss you so, so much.
-
When something works for you, all you can do is cross your fingers and hope that it will work for someone else.
-
George had taken off all ten of his fingers and tied them into a bundle with what appeared to be either his own small intestines, or a guitar string; as I walked into the room, he lovingly placed the bundle on his head.
-
You always felt not happy about things, but you just couldn't put your finger on what was going.
-
There was no air; only the dead, still night fired by the dog days of August. Not a breath. I had to suck in the same air I exhaled, cupping it in my hands before it escaped. I felt it, in and out, less each time…until it was so thin it slipped through my fingers forever. I mean, forever.
-
The sun is perfect and you woke this morning. You have enough language in your mouth to be understood. You have a name, and someone wants to call it. Five fingers on your hand and someone wants to hold it. If we just start there, every beautiful thing that has and will ever exist is possible. If we start there, everything, for a moment, is right in the world.
-
He just put his hand through the bulkhead, exactly as she'd done, and squeezed my shoulder. He has very strong fingers. And he kept his hand there the whole way home, even when he was reading the map and giving me headings. So I am not flying alone now after all.
-
Guns require a finger to pull the trigger.
-
Berlusconi is being tried because he lives with women. If he was homosexual, no one would have lifted a finger against him.
-
I once knew a man out of courtesy help a lame dog over a stile, and he for requital bit his fingers.
-
You hit somebody with your fist and not with your fingers spread.
-
God, how we get our fingers in each other's clay. That's friendship, each playing the potter to see what shapes we can make of each other.
-
I am often on guard over the Russians. In the darkness one sees their forms move like stick storks, like great birds. They come close up to the wire fence and lean their faces against it. Their fingers hook round the mesh.
-
I can't do the movies like I do painting because I am really more of a sort of dilettante or something. I mean I know guys that make movies that I can see it is absolutely their medium and they can just go from one movie right into the next because it is just - they have got it so much on the tips of their fingers. But for me it is a special effort.
-
My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
-
Kindness is the music of Good Will to men, and on this harp the smallest fingers may play heaven's sweetest tunes on earth.
-
I can't keep my fingers out of any pies.
-
I snapped my fingers all through it. Sometimes I set my own tempo during rehearsal by doing that.
-
Fate gives you the finger and you accept.
-
I haven't got a racist bone in my little finger.
-
Before you start pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.
-
He raked his fingers through his hair. "She doesn't need me." Ralston smirked. "You are laboring under that mistaken impression that it is their job to need us. In my experience it is almost always the other way around.
-
I hope you die.... P.S. If you do die, I'm going to go to the funeral and finger your corpse.
-
You're in direct contact with the music by having the strings under your fingers. It's not mechanical like a piano.
