Quotes by Necks What tender force, what dignity divine, what virtue consecrating every feature; around that neck what dross are gold and pearl! Edward Young necks pearls gold The circle of an empty day is brutal and at night it tightens around your neck like a noose Elena Ferrante necks circles night Many women hear the word "feminine" and feel like it's a noose around their neck. "Don't hold me to a mode of behavior because I'm a woman and you think this is how a woman should act," kind of thing. Elizabeth Lesser necks kind thinking I'd witnessed for the first time in my vampire- obsessed existence an actual vampire bite. The only problem was that it wasn't my neck being bitten. Ellen Schreiber necks vampire firsts If that mockingbird don't sing and that ring don't shine, I'm a break that birdie's neck. Eminem necks shining games They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks. So it didn't seem to be that difficult a thing to do, or that inaccessible. Eric Clapton necks drawing guy No art ever came out of not risking your neck. Eudora Welty necks writing art Laurel could not see her face but only the back of her neck, the most vulnerable part of anybody, and she thought: Is there any sleeping person you can be entirely sure you have not misjudged? Eudora Welty necks faces sleep The only way to cure an egotist from bragging is by surgery--amputation at the neck. Evan Esar amputation necks way I hate the word proper. If you tell me a thing is not proper, I immediately feel the most rabid desire to go 'neck and heels' into it. Fanny Fern necks hate desire Since 1987, when I got my first one, I've been wearing a clock around my neck 24/7. You feel me? 24/7. Flavor Flav necks clock firsts Hush Hattie!" I said, intoxicated with my success. "I don't want to go to my room. Everyone must know I shan't marry the prince." I ran to the door to our street, opened it, and called out into the night, "I shan't marry the prince." I turned back into the hall and ran to Char and threw my arms about his neck. "I shan't marry you." I kissed his cheek. He was safe from me. Gail Carson Levine necks doors night My mother cranes her neck. Her ability to be fascinated by things is her best gift to me. Gary Shteyngart cranes necks mother You've got a nice neck for choking. Gene LeBell necks bad-ass nice Lowly, with a broken neck, The crocus lays her cheek to mire. George Meredith necks flower broken Emotionally involving the audience is easy. Anybody can do it blindfolded: get a little kitten and have some guy wring its neck. George Lucas necks guy littles Will you marry me, vile and abominable girl that you are? Yes, but, mind, it only to save my neck from being wrung! Georgette Heyer necks girl mind A full bosom is actually a millstone around a woman's neck. Germaine Greer necks bosoms The first feminine feature that goes, with advancing age, is the neck. Gloria Swanson necks age firsts My workday is non-stop break-neck high stakes and high pressure. Every day. Hank Phillippi Ryan necks break pressure «1234567891011»