Quotes of: Thin-man Keyword

I am empty of everything. I am empty of everything but the thin, frail ghosts in my room.

Good Morning, Midnight

Under the thinning fog the surf curled and creamed, almost without sound, like a thought trying to form inself on the edge of consciousness.

The Big Sleep

I can see why you like it here, there's a thin layer of nerd all over everything.

City of Fallen Angels

Around age 40 I put on twenty pounds. I had always had a perfect metabolism. But, my metabolism betrayed me as it does most people, except a very rare few who will always be thin.

Suzanne Somers

Sulphurous wind gusted in his wake; the dust of the street swirled and the folds of his black coat flapped against his thin body.

Killers and Demons

Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar...

The Sound and the Fury

No one can turn back the clock. Lie about your age if you want, but we're all going in the same direction.

The Ministry of Thin

The thin girl was gulping down one of Richard's bananas in what was, Richard reflected, the least erotic display of banana-eating he had ever seen.

Neverwhere

A thin grey fog hung over the city, and the streets were very cold; for summer was in England.

The Light That Failed [Illustrated]

I was so thin I could slice bread with my shoulderblades, only I seldom had bread

The Last Night of the Earth Poems

Personally, I thin knees should be kept for the eight or ninth date, or the wedding day. As a nice surprise, you know? '

Mortal Coil

It was that impossible thing: happiness that does not wilt to reveal the thin shoots of some new desire rising from within it.

Tenth of December

The job of taste was to thin the insane torrent of human creativity down to manageable levels. But the job of appetite was never to be happy with taste.

Orfeo

The greatest performances where when fingertips took away a very thin veil between people and uncovered the universe in its entirety.

The Quiet Girl

She's never really wanted to be the only person, she's never been such a fan of being alone.

Through Thick and Thin

When people inexplicably dissapeared into thin air, it was usually because they had a new zip code. Something like 666

White Hot Kiss

With sushi, it is all about balance. Sometimes they cut the fish too thick, sometimes too thin. Often the rice is overcooked or undercooked. Not enough rice vinegar or too much.

Nobu Matsuhisa

The details of my thoughts bled into thin pieces of paper, spread across miles to touch hearts of the people; who've lost their truest homes- themselves.

Nikki Rowe

Actually, I'm not a gym rat. I'm not a gym person - I've never been. I've always been blessed to be thin. If I'm waiting for the kettle to boil, I'm doing 15 lunges.

Paige Butcher

Hurricane Katrina exposed the harsh reality that we have been skating on thin ice when it comes to this country's energy concentrations on the Gulf Coast.

Pete Domenici

For example, the opposition between acute and grave phonemes has the capacity to suggest an image of bright and dark, of pointed and rounded, of thin and thick, of light and heavy, etc.

Roman Jakobson