In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard.
There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable
I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there is a certain satisfaction - pride in a job well done.
Everything that I have is natural - braid, nails - I practically never use cosmetics. They often ask me in the provinces about my braid.
When all you've got is a hammer, bad service looks like a nail.
Here is your cross, Your nails and your hill; And here is your love, That lists where it will
Let not adversity oppress thee: be rather like unto the nail; the farther 'tis hammered, the firmer it holds.
Calum offered to paint my nails but I said no because he always uses the wrong shade of purple.
If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
No one likes getting their nails done more than I do.
I'll take a rusty nail and scratch your initials on my arm.
I don't like to fly. I've never been a good flyer. I have a lot of friends that have permanent nail marks in their arms. . . The moaning that comes from me when there is turbulence. It's awkward for everyone around.
You'd think I was shoving bamboo splinters under your nails. (Alice from Twilight)
I held a nail in place and slammed it with the hammer. Best. Chore. Ever.
Four inch nails is more like it!
There is very little genuine rock and roll out there at the moment - but Steve Conte has hit the nail on the head with this one!
You couldn't find nobody deader, not if you'd sarched for a week. Why, door nails, and Julius Caesar, and things o' that description, would ha' been lively compared with your poor ma when I see her. Lively! that's what they'd ha' been.
We can love with our minds, but can we love only with our minds? Love extends itself all the time, so that we can love even with our senseless nails: we love even with our clothes, so that a sleeve can feel a sleeve.
You don't have to just hit nails with hammers, you know; you can use a hammer to beat somebody's brains in, to make armor or break a car window. You can do all kinds of things with your instrument outside of its surface purpose. My bass is my crutch but the best crutch I could have.
If you were born to be a nail, you had to be hammered.