What's scary is the unknown, the stuff you can't put your finger on.
Before you start pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.
The book of nature which we have to read is written by the finger of God.
I concentrated hard and snapped my fingers. "You don't see the sword," I told the girl. "It's just a ballpoint pen. " She blinked. "Um. . . no. It's a sword, weirdo.
'Green fingers' are a fact, and a mystery only to the unpracticed. But green fingers are the extensions of a verdant heart. A good garden cannot be made by somebody who has not developed the capacity to know and love growing things.
She holds up a finger. "I'm getting to it. Don't rush a girl in the middle of her exposition.
I was at Mount Tamalpais near San Francisco hiking when a boulder came hurling down the mountainside and smashed my left hand. When I looked at my mangled bloody fingers, I had a strange reaction. 'Thank God I will never have to play again,' I said. The fact is that dedication to one's art does involve a sort of enslavement.
Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.
I think it's a pretty good day if I can get through it without lifting a finger.
I can see hope inside it. " Rachel ran her fingers over the ceramic designs. "So fragile.
Especially when the October wind With frosty fingers punishes my hair, Caught by the crabbing sun I walk on fire And cast a shadow crab upon the land, By the sea's side, hearing the noise of birds, Hearing the raven cough in winter sticks, My busy heart who shudders as she talks Sheds the syllabic blood and drains her words.
Snap your fingers and somebody runs You don't care how they feel just as long as they come Got your head in the stars now you've come this far Just who do you think you are?
I'm a fan of 20th century orchestral music, the experimental avant-garde composers of the '50s, '60s, and '70s. In horror movies you can write music that if it was performed on the concert stage would have the audience running out of the room with their fingers in their ears. But in a movie all of a sudden it becomes incredibly accessible and appreciated.
Is our time up and on to the next fire Got my fingers burnt and cut into the wire.
This is a puzzling world, and Old Harry's got a finger in it.
God, how we get our fingers in each other's clay. That's friendship, each playing the potter to see what shapes we can make of each other.
My dear October, we are bound by an enchanted rose made from the hair of a Duchess, and my blood is covering your hand. You can learn anything you wish to know about me merely by licking you fingers. " Tybalt laughed a little. "Yes, you may ask me a question.
Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all my fingers and both eyes.
Apollo?” I guessed… He put a finger to his lips. “I’m incognito. Call me Fred. ” A god named Fred?
What would you do if you were me? Tell me. Please tell me! But you're far from this. Your fingers turn the strangeness of these pages that somehow connect my life to yours. Your eyes are safe. The story is just another few hundred pages of your mind. For me, it's here. It's now. I have to go through with this, considering the cost at every turn. Nothing will be the same.