Quotes of: Pointing-fingers Keyword

Writers divide into those who write biting their nails and those who don't. Some writers write licking their finger.

Italo Calvino

Red climbed like a monkey, I to climbed like a monkey. A very old one. With one leg. And six fingers

Eoin Colfer

Wer mit dem Zeigefinger voller Vorwürfe auf andere zeigt, sollte daran denken, dass in der Hand mit dem ausgestreckten Zeigefinger zugleich drei andere Finger auf ihn selbst zurückweisen.

Gustav Heinemann

And then I met this girl.” He paused, his fingers finding mine in a tight squeeze. “And she made all my dark corners light

Gwen Hayes

Painting is marvelous; it makes you happier and more patient. Afterwards you do not have black fingers as with writing, but blue and red ones.

Hermann Hesse

On the iPhone I tended to draw with my thumb. Whereas the moment I got to the iPad, I found myself using every finger.

David Hockney

I have crushed the cup of youth like a rose between my fingers but its nectar never warmed my weary heart.

Jon English

In every jurisdictional area that I can get my fingers on, I want to move us away from the Washington insider economy.

Jeb Hensarling

In many parts of the world, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman. But I think we need women to solve the problems that men create.

Khaled Hosseini

First time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers of this hand wherewith I write; And, ever since, it grew more clean and white.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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

I couldn't put my finger on one reason why we broke up. It was time, and we were spreading out. They were spreading out more than I was. I would've stayed with the band.

Ringo Starr

Ada: George has fashioned me a metal finger tip, I am quite the town freak which satisfies!

The Piano

Olivia Wenscombe: He says that it's even between you. Robert Angier: Even? My wife for a few of his fingers?

The Prestige

Ari: [about Margot's severed finger] Did you try to sew it back on? Margot: Wasn't worth it.

The Royal Tenenbaums

Stella: Mr. Kowalski is too busy making a pig of himself... Your face and your fingers are disgustingly greasy.

A Streetcar Named Desire

Maria: Gretl, what happened to your finger? Gretl: It got caught. Maria: Caught in what? Gretl: Friedrich's teeth.

The Sound of Music

[after being strip-searched] Fenster: Man, I had a finger up my asshole tonight. Hockney: Is it Friday already?

The Usual Suspects

Some people put up a peace sign with one hand. Some people put up the middle finger instead. I use two hands and put up both.

Brian Celio

It was my dream that I had clenched in a fist of discontent and wouldn't release. But time had now pried every finger open. There is peace in an open and upraised hand that isn't grasping for anything.

Laurel Lea

I have a sort of tactility about music. I go into record stores and just run my fingers over it, the spines.

Twyla Tharp