Quotes by Skeletons ... there is a skeleton (or death) that flees terrified in the face of my will to live. Frida Kahlo terrified skeletons faces in the newspapers I read a biography about an American. He left his whole huge fortune to factories and for the positive sciences, his skeleton to the students at the academy there, and his skin to make a drum so as to have the American national anthem drummed on it day and night. Fyodor Dostoevsky skeletons skins night The cat which isn't let out of the bag often becomes a skeleton in the cupboard. Geoffrey Madan bags skeletons cat There is something in the character of every man which cannot be broken in--the skeleton of his character; and to try to alter this is like training a sheep for draught purposes. Georg C. Lichtenberg skeletons character men Art does not, like science, set forth a permanent order of nature, the enduring skeleton of law. Two factors primarily determine its works: one is the idea in the mind of the artist, the other is his power of expression; and both these factors are extremely variable. George Edward Woodberry skeletons expression art After 16 years in pictures I could not be intimidated easily, because I knew where all the skeletons were buried. Gloria Swanson buried skeletons years It is very foolish of a man to be frightened of a skeleton, for Nature has put an insurmountable obstacle against running away from it. Gilbert K. Chesterton skeletons running men Can you imagine any better example of divine creative accomplishment that the consummate flying machine that is a bird? The skeleton, very flexible and strong, is also largely pneumatic - especially in the bigger birds. The beak, skull, feet, and all the other bones of a 25-pound pelican have been found to weigh but 23 ounces. Guy Murchie skeletons skulls strong I loved the adrenalin rush of the skeleton, and would love to do it as a Paralympic sport if they ever bring it into the Games. Heather Mills skeletons games sports How is it that there are so many minds that are incapable of understanding mathematics? ... the skeleton of our understanding, ... and actually they are the majority. ... We have here a problem that is not easy of solution, but yet must engage the attention of all who wish to devote themselves to education. Henri Poincare skeletons understanding science The world dies over and over again, but the skeleton always gets up and walks. Henry Miller skeletons literature world They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes. Imelda Marcos skeletons shoes beautiful There are houses in certain provincial towns whose aspect inspires melancholy, akin to that called forth by sombre cloisters, dreary moorlands, or the desolation of ruins. Within these houses there is, perhaps, the silence of the cloister, the barrenness of moors, the skeleton of ruins; life and movement are so stagnant there that a stranger might think them uninhabited, were it not that he encounters suddenly the pale, cold glance of a motionless person, whose half-monastic face peers beyond the window-casing at the sound of an unaccustomed step. Honore de Balzac skeletons book thinking I write scripts to serve as skeletons awaiting the flesh and sinew of images. Ingmar Bergman skeletons flesh writing But I'm not afraid of the skeletons in Julie's closet. I look forward to meeting the rest of them, looking them hard in the eye, giving them firm, bone-crunching handshakes. Isaac Marion skeletons eye giving Once again the absurdity of my inner thoughts overwhelms me, and I want to crawl out of my skin, escape my ugly, awkward flesh and be a skeleton, naked and anonymous. Isaac Marion skeletons awkward skins The bones of the skeleton which support the body can become the bars of the cage which imprison the spirit. J. Ruth Gendler skeletons bars support I clearly saw the skeleton underneath all this show of personality what is left of a man and all his pride but bones? Jack Kerouac skeletons pride men The improvements of ages have had but little influence on the essential laws of man's existence: as our skeletons, probably, are not to be distinguished from those of our ancestors. Henry David Thoreau skeletons law men The Irish are people who will never have leaders, for at the great moment they always desert them. They have produced one skeleton--Parnell--never a man. James Joyce skeletons men people «123456789»