Fingers famous quotes

I am but God's finger, John. If he would condemn Elizabeth, she will be condemned.
-- Abigail Williams

#Helping #God Help Me #Fingers

You [Chopin] have in your fingers an orchestra of butterflies.
-- Adam Mickiewicz

#Butterfly #Orchestra #Fingers

Your pretty empire took so long to build, now, with a snap of history's fingers, down it goes.
-- Alan Moore

#Long #Empires #Fingers

My fingers always seem busier than my mind.
-- Alexander Calder

#Art #Mind #Fingers

You should not be misled about the so-called single opposition candidate. There are so many of them now that you will lack the fingers to count them.
-- Alexander Lukashenko

#Misled #Should #Fingers

The objective level is not words, and cannot be reached by words alone. We must point our finger and be silent, or we will never reach this level.
-- Alfred Korzybski

#Levels #Silent #Fingers

A burnt finger remember the fire.
-- Alice Walker

#Fire #Remember #Fingers

A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen.
-- Alvin Dark

#Have Faith #Faith In God #Fingers

I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad.
-- Andrew Greeley

#Writing #Disability #Fingers

The finger of suspicion never forgets the way it has once pointed ...
-- Anna Katharine Green

#Way #Never Forget #Fingers

I thought my fire was out, and stirred the ashes…. I burnt my fingers.
-- Antonio Machado

#Fire #Ashes #Fingers

This is the truth about things: If you take something that isn't yours, it will never belong to you. You can try to hold on to it, but somehow, it will slip through your fingers. If something wasn't meant to be yours, it won't be. No matter what you do to keep it, you will lose it.
-- Aryn Kyle

#Trying #Matter #Fingers

Touch it gently, put two fingers inside, make sure it's wet & rub up & down. Yep that's how you wash a cup!
-- Ashley Purdy

#Two #Cups #Fingers

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.
-- Benjamin Franklin

#Hypocrite #Spots #Fingers

You can't put your finger on who I am. I can't put my finger on who I am.
-- Beyonce Knowles

#Who I Am #Fingers

I wasn't somebody who raised his finger and then talked in a hushed voice. I always shouted.
-- Bill Kaulitz

#Voice #Fingers #Raised

We put boogers on our fingers, then shake your hand.
-- Biz Markie

#Hands #Boogers #Fingers

If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence.
-- Bob Kane

#Bills #Absence #Fingers

History is a story written by the finger of God.
-- C. S. Lewis

#Stories #Fingers

Time is a sandpile we run our fingers in.
-- Carl Sandburg

#Running #Fingers

Jem knotted his fingers in the material of Will's sleeve. "You are my parabatai," he said, "You said once I could ask anything of you.
-- Cassandra Clare

#Said #Fingers #Jem

People always say, 'Who is your audience?' and I could never put a finger on it - and I wouldn't want to put a finger on it.
-- Cassandra Peterson

#People #Want #Fingers

When our fingers touch a crackle of electricity passes between us.
-- Cathy Cassidy

#Electricity #Fingers

The fingers of your thoughts are molding your face ceaselessly.
-- Charles Reznikoff

#Faces #Your Face #Fingers

Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all my fingers and both eyes.
-- Charley Pride

#Eye #Fingers

You can have my gun when you pry it from my cold, dead fingers.
-- Charlton Heston

#Gun #Cold #Fingers

Ray Cummins is my good friend and one of the best finger pickers around.
-- Chet Atkins

#Good Friend #Rays #Fingers

I’ve actually been in a lot of movies that involve sucking on fingers.
-- Dane DeHaan

#Fingers

You can never fully put your finger on the reason why you're suddenly, inexplicably compelled to explore one life as opposed to another.
-- Daniel Day-Lewis

#Reason #Fingers

five severed fingers do not make a hand
-- Daniel Quinn

#Hands #Ishmael #Fingers

What did the 5 fingers say to the face. S L A P!
-- Dave Chappelle

#Faces #Fingers

If you shake my hand, better count your fingers
-- Dave Mustaine

#Hands #Fingers #Shakes

That world! These days it's all been erased and they've rolled it up like a scroll and put it away somewhere. Yes, I can touch it with my fingers. But where is it?
-- Denis Johnson

#World #These Days #Fingers

I can't text. My fingers are too big.
-- Denis Leary

#Bigs #Fingers

A ring is a halo on your finger.
-- Douglas Coupland

#Halos #Fingers #Rings

The Pretty Lady's brains were almost entirely in her fingers.
-- Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

#Brain #Fingers

That difficult place to put your finger on about the world - it needs to be illustrated.
-- Elisabeth Rohm

#Needs #World #Fingers

You couldn't make the fans throw up their hands if they swallowed their fingers.
-- Eminem

#Hands #Fans #Fingers

Commander: What's that? Foaly: It's a finger, what does look like?
-- Eoin Colfer

#Doe #Looks #Fingers

I would hold the rosy, slender fingers of the dawn for you.
-- Ezra Pound

#Dawn #Slender #Fingers

They were very considerate, I must say. Every time I felt I was about to slip out of these fingers and would yell for help, they'd let me down and re-organize things.
-- Fay Wray

#Down And #Helping #Fingers

Never charge a player and, above all, no pointing your finger or yelling.
-- Ford Frick

#Player #Yelling #Fingers

Before thou reprehend another, take heed thou art not culpable in what thou goest about to reprehend. He that cleanses a blot with blotted fingers makes a greater blur.
-- Francis Quarles

#Art #Fingers #Blur

We were disliked by the press in the early days because they couldn't put their finger on us, and that was the case with Zeppelin as well.
-- Freddie Mercury

#Zeppelins #Cases #Fingers

I'd stood my ground against him. I wasn't going to jump when he said jump. I was more likely to give him the finger.
-- Gena Showalter

#Giving #Said #Fingers

The statue of Freedom has not been cast yet, the furnace is hot, we can all still burn our fingers.
-- Georg Buchner

#Hot #Fingers #Casts

It's a "keep your fingers crossed" business, the entertainment business.
-- George Carlin

#Entertainment #Fingers Crossed #Fingers

When I'm in my normal mood, music drips from my fingers.
-- George Gershwin

#Normal #Mood #Fingers

For me, reading was always the great escape without getting your fingers burnt.
-- Geri Halliwell

#Reading #Fingers #Great Escape

I would never point a finger at anyone and say, 'They lived their life badly.' I take it as it comes and deal with each situation as it arrives.
-- Gillian Anderson

#Fingers #Situation #Deals

When God’s putting His finger on the part of your life that’s not working, He’s pointing to your next miracle.
-- Graham Cooke

#Miracle #Next #Fingers

You hit somebody with your fist and not with your fingers spread.
-- Heinz Guderian

#Hands #Fists #Fingers

Learn to listen with your fingers.
-- Helen B. Taussig

#Heart #Listen To Your Heart #Fingers

Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.
-- Herbert Turnbull

#Atoms #Mathematics #Fingers

A man perfect to the finger tips.
-- Horace

#Men #Perfect #Fingers

Work your fingers to the bone and what do you get? Boney fingers.
-- Hoyt Axton

#Bones #Fingers

I'm just beginning to develop callouses on my fingers, because I haven't played a lot.
-- Ike Turner

#Fingers

Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
-- Isaac Asimov

#Writing #Thinking #Fingers

I do not take steroids. I never have. It's sad to me that people want to point fingers. I don't do that. That's not me. I wouldn't feel like a human being.
-- Jackie Joyner-Kersee

#People #Want #Fingers

Burn not thy fingers to snuff another man's candle.
-- James Howell

#Men #Snuff #Fingers

Herewith I offer you the Omnipotent Finger of God in the anatomy of a louse: wherein you will find miracles heaped on miracles and will see the wisdom of God clearly manifested in a minute point.
-- Jan Swammerdam

#Miracle #Minutes #Fingers

The point is to solve problems, not point fingers.
-- Jane Harman

#Problem #Fingers #Solve

I think it's a pretty good day if I can get through it without lifting a finger.
-- Jane Kaczmarek

#Good Day #Thinking #Fingers

Find someone who will tremble for your touch, someone whose fingers are a poem.
-- Janet Fitch

#Fingers

When hands are joined, no one can point fingers.
-- Jason Mraz

#Hands #Fingers

These fingers of mine got brains in 'em.
-- Jerry Lee Lewis

#Brain #Ems #Fingers

Riches do not come by crossing your fingers and walking through the day hoping. Riches and wealth comes from well-laid plans.
-- Jim Rohn

#Riches #Wealth #Fingers

Being a human being without forgiveness is like being a guitarist without fingers or being the diva without a tongue.
-- Jimmy Santiago Baca

#Forgiveness #Tongue #Fingers

One thing nobody knows about me is that three of my fingers are edible, but I cant tell you which fingers.
-- Joe Jonas

#Three #Fingers #Nobody Knows

She had the kind of fingers you want to interlace with your own.
-- John Green

#Want #Kind #Fingers

I perfectly feele even at my fingers end.
-- John Heywood

#Ends #Fingers

I've got my finger in a lot of pies.
-- Johnny Vegas

#Pie #Fingers

One can't live with one's finger everlastingly on one's pulse.
-- Joseph Conrad

#Pulse #Fingers

our finger prints dont fade from the lives we touch
-- Judy Blume

#Fingers #Print

It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it.
-- Julia Child

#Food #Plates #Fingers

I burned my own damn finger pokin' someone else's fire
-- Kacey Musgraves

#Fire #Fingers #Burned

Always point your finger at the chest of the person with whom you are being photographed. You will appear dynamic. And no photo editor can crop you from the picture.
-- Ken Auletta

#Editors #Crops #Fingers

The finger cut, to save the hand.
-- Khaled Hosseini

#Cutting #Hands #Fingers

In my thought there is only one universal religion, whose varied paths are but the fingers of the loving hand of the Supreme Being.
-- Khalil

#Hands #Path #Fingers

Confusion makes people uncomfortable. They can't put their finger on me.
-- Lenny Kravitz

#People #Confusion #Fingers

She holds up a finger. "I'm getting to it. Don't rush a girl in the middle of her exposition.
-- Libba Bray

#Girl #Middle #Fingers

The ring always believes that the finger lives for it.
-- Malcolm De Chazal

#Believe #Humility #Fingers

The spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which can be pointed out by your finger.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero

#Self #Spirit #Fingers

The moral is to make all one can out of life and live up to one's fingers' ends.
-- Marian Hooper Adams

#Moral #Fingers #Ends

The peace sign is with two fingers not one.
-- Meg Cabot

#Two #Fingers #Peace Sign

Hold your head high, and your middle finger higher.
-- Megan Fox

#Middle Finger #Fingers #Middle

All of us should be much more humble and contrite when we point the finger at somebody else, because four more fingers are pointing back at us.
-- Michael Eric Dyson

#Humble #Four #Fingers

The book of nature which we have to read is written by the finger of God.
-- Michael Faraday

#Book #Fingers

I hope you die.... P.S. If you do die, I'm going to go to the funeral and finger your corpse.
-- Michael Ian Black

#Funeral #Fingers

Peace. That's what I want all around the world, everywhere I go I always do the peace sign with my fingers.
-- Michael Jackson

#Want #World #Fingers

Love ... is a quicksilver word; though you see plainly where it is, you have only to put your finger on it to find that it is not there but someplace else.
-- Morton Hunt

#Romantic Love #Love Is #Fingers

To aim and hit, you need one eye only, and one good finger.
-- Moshe Dayan

#Eye #Needs #Fingers

Mine! There isn't any such thing as mine. The world slips slithering through my fingers.
-- Nancy Hale

#World #Fingers

You must have stuck a finger up your arse at least once.
-- Noel Fielding

#Arses #Fingers #Stuck

The moving finger writes; and having writ, moves on.
-- Omar Khayyam

#Moving #Writing #Fingers

I cannot outline. I do not know what the next thing is going to happen in the book until it comes out of my fingers.
-- Patricia Reilly Giff

#Book #Next #Fingers

Just cuz yer going there and I'm staying here," I say. "It don't mean we're parting." "No," she says and I know she understands. "No, it certainly doesn't." "I ain't parting from you again," I say, still looking at our fingers. "Not even in my head.
-- Patrick Ness

#Mean #Cuz #Fingers

Every band always tells you to raise your middle finger...
-- Patrick Stump

#Band #Middle Finger #Fingers

I'll retire when they pry my cold, dead fingers off of my Bible.
-- R. C. Sproul

#Cold #Fingers #Retiring

To snap my fingers and let it go away. Even if it takes the 3,000th hit with it, just let it all go away
-- Rafael Palmeiro

#Going Away #Let It Go #Fingers