Quotes by Scratches It always seems to someone outside the business that it is very difficult to write for a comedy show because it must be done quickly. Actually, it is much easier to write this humor than to do a joke or a show from scratch, because the audience knows the plot. Just mention what is going on and then deliver the punch line. Robert Orben scratchesplotwriting Noise pollution is a relative thing. In a city, it's a jet plane taking off. In a monastery, it's a pen that scratches. Robert Orben jet-planesscratchescities Revision, once well done, becomes a sort of automatic itch which you scratch in the next work without thinking about it. Romulus Linney scratchesdonethinking OK, boss, I don't mind shuffling, but I won't scratch my head. Ruby Dee bossscratchesmind Once you have been in an earthquake you know, even if you survive without a scratch, that like a stroke in the heart, it remains in the earth's breast, horribly potential, always promising to return, to hit you again, with an even more devastating force. Salman Rushdie scratchesheartearthquakes We got a right to climb out of the sewer and live like other people. We could start from scratch. Make every minute count twice for the one we lost. Samuel Fuller scratchesdignitypeople A question like “do you love me?” was an itch our doctors told us not to scratch. Shane Koyczan do-you-love-mescratchesdoctors That's what God does. He doesn't try to cover up our flaws; He starts from scratch and makes us new. Sharon Jaynes scratchesdoetrying I live for a woman who scratches, just make sure to keep it on the back, baby, I dont like scars." ~Otto Carvalletti Sherrilyn Kenyon scarscratchesbaby Originality irritates so obscurely that people may have to evolve to scratch it. Steve Aylett scratchesmaypeople Sometimes I cheat and buy things I used to make from scratch and just doctor them up. Terry McMillan scratchesdoctorssometimes Scratch a schoolboy and you find a savage. Terry Eagleton savagesscratches Madam, you have between your legs an instrument capable of giving pleasure to thousands and all you can do is scratch it. Thomas Beecham scratchesmusicalgiving You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news. Thomas J. Watson scratchesnewsbusiness Have you ever started to wave at someone and then realized they weren’t really waving at you, so you abort and go for a head scratch instead? That’s how I felt. Tim Tharp scratcheswavefelt Ive been fortunate to come on places where the question isnt why did I do it? The question to me is always, why didnt anybody else do it before me? Those are the ones that I scratch my head about. Todd McFarlane fortunatescratches I'll take a rusty nail and scratch your initials on my arm. Tom Waits nailsscratchesarms We like to hunt and golf and drive around lost, and scratch and spit, and a whole lot of other disgusting stuff. Tracy Byrd scratchesstuffgolf It's like if you plant something in the concrete and if it grow and the rose petal got all kinds of scratches and marks, you ain't gonna say, 'Damn, look at all the scratches and marks on the rose that grew from the concrete.' You're gonna be like, 'Damn, a rose grew from the concrete?' Tupac Shakur scratchesmusicrose The faith a movement proclaims doesn't count: what counts is the hope it offers. All heresies are the banner of a reality, an exclusion. Scratch the heresy and you will find the leper. Every battle against heresy wants only this: to keep the leper as he is. Umberto Eco scratchesbattlereality«1234567891011»
