Quotes of: Pinching Keyword

The mark of Friendship is not that help will be given when the pinch comes (of course it will) but that, having been given, it makes no difference at all.

The Four Loves

Alanna didn't approve of lying, but in a pinch a lie was sometimes better than the truth.

Alanna: The First Adventure

He pinched the remaining chapters’ pages delicately between his fingers and sighed. He always hated reaching the end of a good book.

Posthumous

You don’t need the Bible to tell you the flesh is weak. Just pinch it and find out for yourself.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.

Rachel Joyce

I'm doing what I wanted to do since I was a young girl. I pinch myself every day to make sure it's true.

Laura Osnes

I like to hold the microphone cord like this, I pinch it together, then I let it go, then you hear a whole bunch of jokes at once.

Mitch Hedberg

I never had any childhood, for the word means sunshine and freedom from care. I had a starved and pinched little childhood, as far as love and merriment go.

Frank Leslie

There are days that I wake up and I complain, and when I complain I pinch myself and say, 'that's for complaining.' Not many people can do what they really like in life.

Enrique Iglesias

A bowl of diligence and perseverance, a cup of faith and a pinch of inspiration mixed with a spoon of contentment are the ingredients of a delicious success. Cook yours well.

Joe Mari Fadrigalan

I see myself as part English and part American, with a dash of Irish thrown in, and a pinch of Italian from my mother's ancestry.

Allegra Huston

Once in a while, I have to pinch myself to remind myself I am Nobel laureate, but that is not part of my work plan every day.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Saving and pinching to get married, you're losing the best time of your life.

The Ballad of Peckham Rye

I remember, around age three, peas growing in the back garden. Pinching them from their pods and popping them in the mouth was my first realisation that food came from somewhere other than a shelf.

Caitlin Moran

I still pinch meself when I wake up of a morning. Who ever thought I'd be a children's author - let alone a best-selling children's author?

Brian Jacques

I too was pinched off from a piece of clay, I too modeled by omnipotence and flanked by things too wonderful for me

Having Decided To Stay

Release Lady Mirabelle and the kitten or I’ll run you through, skewering your belly, pinching out your life.

To Love A Highlander

To sit next to Walter Hill, and to be able to exchange ideas back and forth, and for him to be able to tell you that he likes what you're doing - I don't know. I kind of pinch myself.

Sarah Shahi

I was happy, I wasn't beaten, and I lacked nothing. But it wasn't what people expect - it was very much sort of pinching and scraping. I don't know how my mother did it.

Kristin Scott Thomas

Part of the beauty of the show in a way is that he's not perfect, but you can always count on him to do the right thing in a pinch. That's why he inspires people and inspires me.

Stephen Collins

In a pinch, when my leather shoes need a quick shine, I take the inside of a banana peel and rub it on the leather like I would a shoe wax. Then I spit-shine it and buff it with a cloth, and my shoes look great.

Chris Diamantopoulos