Skeletons Quotes

• I said: "A tiger does not proclaim his tigritude, he pounces". In other words: a tiger does not stand in the forest and say: "I am a tiger". When you pass where the tiger has walked before, you see the skeleton of the duiker, you know that some tigritude has been emanated there.

  

  Wole Soyinka
  • Said
  • Forests
  • Tigers

• There's a lot of skeletons in my closet, but I know what they're wearing. I'm not gonna act all ashamed of it.

  

  Naomi Watts
  • Know
  • Act
  • Skeletons

• I write scripts to serve as skeletons awaiting the flesh and sinew of images.

  

  Ingmar Bergman
  • Write
  • Serve
  • Skeletons

• Don't mess with me, lady. I've been drinking with skeletons.

  

  Mike Mignola
  • Drinking
  • Mess
  • Skeletons

• Lured by the wilderness, and by the chance of spotting rare desert elephants, a few intrepid tourists make their way to the Skeleton Coast each year. It's just about as remote as any tourist destination on earth, but one that pays fabulous dividends.

  

  Sayyid Tahir al-Hashimi
  • Earth
  • Years
  • Desert

• There is a skeleton in every house.

  

  William Makepeace Thackeray
  • House
  • Skeletons

• Naked violence repels like the naked skeleton shorn of flesh, blood and the velvety skin.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Violence
  • Skin
  • Skeletons

• Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Humans
  • Habit
  • Skeletons

• None of us is perfect. Everyone has got a skeleton in the closet that they don't want people to find out. I just let it go, with a bit of humor.

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
  • People
  • Perfect
  • Closets

• Nowhere in the world would you find such skeletons of cows and bullocks as you do in our cow-worshipping India.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Cows
  • Worshipping
  • Bullocks

• No one demands more caution than a spy, and when someone has the skeleton key to minds, counter him by leaving the key of caution inside, on the other side of the keyhole.

  

  Baltasar Gracian
  • Leaving
  • Keys
  • Skeletons

• If nature had intended our skeletons to be visible it would have put them on the outside of our bodies.

  

  Elmer Rice
  • Nature
  • Body
  • Ifs

• Reelfoot is, and has always been, a lake of mystery.In places it is bottomless. Other places the skeletons of the cypress-trees that went down when the earth sank, still stand upright so that if the sun shines from the right quarter, and the water is less muddy than common, a man, peering face downward into its depths, sees, or thinks he sees, down below him the bare top-limbs upstretching like drowned men's fingers, all coated with the mud of years and bandaged with pennons of the green lake slime.

  

  Irvin S. Cobb
  • Place
  • Skeletons
  • Cypress-trees

• No sophistry, no jugglery in figures can explain away the evidence that the skeletons in many villages present to the naked eye.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Evidence
  • Figures
  • Skeletons

• One dark night the skeletons that they had carefully hidden in an obscure closet appeared, grabbed them around the throat, and strangled them.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Hidden
  • Skeletons
  • Dark Night

• All the songs on the first album were like skeletons of how we really played them. It was just a combination of not having any studio experience and having to do everything so fast. I also think that studios are, by nature, limiting. You cannot get the sound of five big amplifiers on a little piece of tape.

  

  Robby Krieger The Doors
  • Songs
  • Album
  • Skeletons

• There's got to be a backbone, there's got to be a skeleton to the whole way I perform, but you never want to hit the same note twice during a performance, I think. I think it's always got to be fresh so it doesn't bore me, and I always want to go out on edge.

  

  Casey Abrams
  • Performances
  • Notes
  • Bores

• The key to skeleton is to find the line, and I think I spend most of training figuring out where that sweet spot is.

  

  Katie Uhlaender
  • Thinking
  • Sweet
  • Spots

• I can't wait to die so I can be a skeleton and play my chest like a xylophone.

  

  Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace
  • Play
  • Waiting
  • Chests

• What I have on my left calf is two skeletons; when you put them together, they form a heart, and it says, 'Love till Death.' That represents me and my wife - 'til death do us part.

  

  Rey Mysterio
  • Together
  • Represents
  • Skeletons

• Drag all the skeletons out where we can see ’em,” she said softly.“That’s the only way to get rid of them. They hate the sun light.

  

  Cate Tiernan
  • See
  • Can
  • Drag