Quotes about hands
hands doe lap
Where does my fist go when I open up my hand? Where does my lap go when I stand up? Alan Watts
hands water trying
The harder we try to catch hold of the moment, to seize a pleasant sensation..., the more elusive it becomes... It is like trying to clutch water in one's hands - the harder one grips, the faster it slips through one's fingers.
hands scum-of-the-earth wish
You know what I wish? I wish all the scum of the Earth had one throat and I had my hands about it. Alan Moore
hands use actors
Directors have a tendency to use their hands like orchestra conductors. They don't realize that the actor is looking at their faces, anyway. Alan J. Pakula
hands giving trying
If you try to give an on-the-one-hand-or-the-other- hand answer, only one of the hands tends to get quoted. Alan Blinder
hands ballet fruit
I suppose I'm the only person who remembers one of the most exciting of his ballets-it's the fruit of an unlikely collaboration between Nijinsky on the one hand and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle on the other. Alan Bennett
hands knives long
During the first day, curious at having outsiders among them, a long stream of inmates came over and talked with me. Remarkably, according to what they told me, nearly every inmate in the prison didn't do it. Several thousand people had been locked up unjustly and, by an incredible coincidence, all in the same prison. On the other hand, they knew an awful lot about how to knife somebody. Alan Alda
hands mind upper-hand
It's the first company to build the mental position that has the upper hand, not the first company to make the product. IBM didn't invent the computer; Sperry Rand did. But IBM was the first to build the computer position in the prospect's mind. Al Ries
hands bricks break
I could break bricks with my hands when I was 12. Akshay Kumar
hands church months
I remind you that there are churches so completely out of the hands of God that if the Holy Spirit withdrew from them, they wouldn't find it out for many months Aiden Wilson Tozer
hands idols mind
When we try to imagine what God is like we must of necessity use that-which-is-not- God as the raw material for our minds to work on; hence whatever we visualize God to be, He is not, for we have constructed our image out of that which He has made and what He has made is not God. If we insist upon trying to imagine Him, we end with an idol, made not with hands but with thoughts; and an idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand.
hands aging handle
Aging is out of your control. How you handle it, though, is in your hands. Diane von Furstenberg
hands fists certain
One thing is certain, You can't shake hands with a fist. David Allan Coe
hands games looks
With the new game I'm going to be involved from the ground up. I have had story input and the whole thing will have my imprint on it. Even if I don't hands-on do every bit of artwork, I certainly will direct the look of the whole thing. Dave Gibbons
hands sitting want
If you want to draw comics, you really have to love to draw, as you will be spending many hours sitting down with a pencil or pen in your hand.
hands pay messages
The message was that if something is free, you should only take the best. If, on the other hand, you're forced to pay, it's best to lower the bar and not be so choosy. David Sedaris
hands lucky
I like my hands. Which is lucky as I have to spend all day looking at them on the handlebars. David Millar
hands ideas smell
What do I miss? Second-hand bookshops where I can find things I had no idea I wanted. AbeBooks helps, but it doesn't have that smell. David Mitchell
hands people unlimited
Unlimited power in the hands of limited people always leads to cruelty.
hands people choices
Capitalism is not about free competitive choices among people who are reasonably equal in their buying and selling of economic power, it is about concentrating capital, concentrating economic power in very few hands using that power to trash everyone who gets in their way. David Korten
hands jazz-hands jazz
I love my jazz hands! David Dickinson
hands years people
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people try their hand at this demanding profession (humor columnist). After a few months, almost all of them have given up and gone back to the ninth grade. Dave Barry
hands medicine doctors
The scrub sink...is the place where doctors wash their hands after they operate so that they won't get flecks of your vital organs on their Lexus upholstery.
hands years yummy
Your hand and your mouth agreed many years ago that, as far as chocolate is concerned, there is no need to involve your brain.
hands trouble should
We should not clap our hands and mourn, for he is out of trouble. You are still in it. David Ruffin
hands people needs
You need help when you're starting out. On the other hand, some people are very naturalistic to begin with. David Naughton
hands flying way
I'm not sure I always feel like I'm in the seat. Sometimes I'm only holding on by one hand and flying out behind the roller coaster. I don't know anybody who doesn't feel that way. David Morse
hands ideas two
What is called for is an exquisite balance between two conflicting needs: the most skeptical scrutiny of all hypotheses that are served up to us and at the same time a great openness to new ideas. If you are only skeptical, then no new ideas make it through to you. On the other hand, if you are open to the point of gullibility and have not an ounce of skeptical sense in you, then you cannot distinguish useful ideas from the worthless ones. Carl Sagan
hands phones house
The paintings are transferred from my computer to a disk, and I can hand it to the printer this way; or I can modem the painting to the printer over the phone lines from my house in Hawaii. Buffy Sainte-Marie
hands water wish
I wish to cup knowledge in my hand and drink it as one drinks water by the side of the stream. Bryce Courtenay
hands giving political
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue. Cesare Pavese
hands ecology archeology
Archeology and ecology can go hand in hand. Carlos Salinas de Gortari
hands television world
Blaming TV as an abstract entity is nonsensical. It's our hand on the remote. There's a world out there outside the tube. Carlos Ruiz Zafon