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Getting the first draft finished is like pushing a peanut with your nose across a very dirty floor.
He that is conscious of a stink in his breeches is [suspicious] of every wrinkle in another's nose.
I love all women. Women are sublime beings. I love all of it: their eyes, their noses, their bodies.
Sometimes I feel like I've got my nose pressed up against the window of a bakery, only I'm the bread.
I used to be a jazz snob, believe it or not. I sort of turned my nose up at anything more commercial.
[On vanity:] The nose of Cleopatra: if it had been shorter, the face of the earth would have changed.
I benefit from the Mr. Potato Head syndrome. Put a wig and a nose and glasses on me, and I disappear.
Friendship could be right under your nose but if you are caught up in yourself you will never find it.
I did the 23 hour nose-route to the top of El Capitan in 6 hours and 18 minutes! I can make this work.
If anybody doubts my loyalty to my country, I'll punch him in the nose, and I don't care how old he is.
Why do some memories live only on your tongue or in your nose? Why do others always stay in your heart?
Harry: "And what if I wave my wand and nothing happens?” Ron: “Throw it away and punch him on the nose.
The nose is surely one of the most impressionable, if not positively erotic, of all our unruly members.
When have you looked?" said Sophie. "Oh, how your rears flap and your long nose twitches", Howl croaked.
Now I know how Joan of Arc felt, As the flames rose to her Roman nose And her Walkman started to melt...
If I blew my nose the Daily Express and the Daily Mail would say that I am trying to spread germ warfare.
I tried sticking a piece of candy up my nose...it ended up getting stuck and the nurse had to get it out.
Democracy is like blowing your nose. You may not do it well, but it's something you ought to do yourself.
Go away. I told you, I'm not interested." She looked from his lap to his face. "Your nose is growing too.
Eileen Ford wanted me to fix my nose and my teeth. I said, Sure, great, but I really had no intention to.
Certain writers look down their noses at plot, and I think I might have been one of them until I tried it.
One simple word: ugh. Is something still considered a conspiracy if it's played out right under our noses?
You went up to be examined with the other Jewish children, your heart heavy about that matter of your nose.
We stand guard over works of art, but species representing the work of aeons are stolen from under our noses
Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.
About 20 percent of the genetic information in your nose doesn't match anything that we've ever seen before.
I suspect there really was more to my accident than bad luck. I think it was God's way of punishing my nose.
And how shall I think of you?' He considered a moment and then laughed. 'Think of me with my nose in a book!
The Colchians, Ethiopians and Egyptians have thick lips, broad nose, woolly hair and they are burnt of skin.
Some taxpayers close their eyes, some stop their ears, some shut their mouths, but all pay through the nose.
I'm just a no-good, scum sucking, nose picking, boot licking, sniveling, groveling, worthless hunk of slime.
I get really frustrated with people who turn their noses up at talent shows like 'The Voice' and 'X-Factor.'
Getting into the Hall of Fame won't change me. I'm still going to pass gas and pick my nose like I always do.
Ric Flair is out there crying, his nose is running. He's probably drowning from the size of his nose running.
The first time I met [Sylvester Stallone], he had golf tees up his nose. So I figured we were going to be OK.
Well madam, have you looked in the mirror and seen the state of your nose? Boxing is my excuse. What's yours?
I confront the European elite's self-image as tolerant 'while under their noses women are living like slaves.
Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, had a very shiny nose. And if you ever saw him, you would even say it glows.
Poor brain! How helplessly it dissolves when willing eyes meet and the nose warms to those old jungle scents.
People tend to marry people with similar-width noses, eyes similarly apart, with complementary immune systems.
I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit.
I've considered having my nose fixed. But I didn't trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
Valentine's Day: Rubbing singles' noses in their lack of a mate and the noses of couples in their lack of time.
Floote, what is going on? Do they think I am contagious? Should I assure them I was born with a nose this size?
Being a King sort of sucks," I said. Quentin wrinkled his nose, "So does your outfit." "Blood is in this season.
I wrinkled my nose, trying to figure out what he smelled like. Not cigarettes. Something richer, fouler. Cigars.
It's because when we sneeze, our soul flies out our nose and if no one says 'bless you,' the devil can snatch it.
Smell and taste are in fact but a single composite sense, whose laboratory is the mouth and its chimney the nose.
There are people who are just very, very sniffy and snobby and have always sort of looked down their noses at me.