Hands Quotes
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When I was first starting out, you'd have to bang an old upright piano and stick a mike in it and it would always feed back and you could never turn it up loud enough to be heard and I would beat my hands black and blue and bloody.
Edgar Winter
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I talk to student-athletes. I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes. You need to get an education, keep your hands clean and try to represent the university.
Earl Campbell
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My hands were constantly blistered or bloody; my ears were always ringing. I tore through drumheads and drumsticks like there was no tomorrow.
Damien Chazelle
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I like my hands. They do most of the talking.
Abbey Lee Kershaw
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I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.
Orson Pratt
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Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.
Harold Pinter
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Can you see the hand of God in your own life?
Neil L. Andersen
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I have a Ph.D. in cell biology. And that's really manual labor. I mean, experimental science, you do it with your hands. So it's very different. You're out there in a lab, cleaning test tubes, and it just wasn't that fascinating.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Democracy cannot be built on revenge and you will not have the support of the world if you are intolerant and take the law into your own hands.
Madeleine Albright
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For all its flaws, 'The Hands of Orlac' really is a seminal film, and if you're partial to that particular B-movie subgenre of Demon Body Parts, you really ought to see it.
Kage Baker
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While I was there, Voyager flew by Saturn. I got involved with a person who was a member of the imaging team and started working on data from Saturn. With all that data coming in, the imaging team didn't have enough hands or scientists to work on all of it.
Carolyn Porco
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One hand, five homes. A lifetime in a fist.
Jhumpa Lahiri
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A ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground.
Emile Zola
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My favourite job hands down - and I think I can speak for everyone involved - was 'Breaking Bad.'
Aaron Paul
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In the procession I should feel the crushing feet, the clashing discords, the ruthless hands and stifling breath. I could not hear the rhythm of the march.
Kate Chopin
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A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
Sacha Guitry
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Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.
Carl Sandburg
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Sin is a dangerous toy in the hands of the virtuous. It should be left to the congenitally sinful, who know when to play with it and when to let it alone.
H. L. Mencken
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Our hands are on the wheel. Now we just have to steer it in the right direction.
Alan Barton
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An idler is a watch that wants both hands; As useless if it goes as when it stands.
William Cowper
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I've met Bob Dylan. We did one of those non-handshake handshakes. I was with all guys, and he shook hands with all of them, and then they said, 'And this is Kate,' and I put my hand out, and he didn't put his out. And then I took my hand away, and he put his out. It was one of those. We finally did shake. And then I fainted!
Kate Moss
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What lovely things Thy hand hath made.
Walter de La Mare
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I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor.
Madeleine Albright
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Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.
Fyodor Dostoevsky