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“I think the working-class part of me comes out. Sometimes the people who have the loudest mouths are upper-class, upper-middle-class. The quietest are often working-class people, people who are broke. There is a fear of losing whatever it is that you have. I come from that background.”

People Thinking Sometimes Class Middle Losing Mouths Backgrounds Broke Middle Class Working Class Upper Class Upper Middle Class

Author:Billie Joe Armstrong

“I wasn't having any luck getting accepted anyway and it forced me to re-examine what it was that I really wanted to do. In my experience in political cartooning, I was never one of those people who read the headlines and foams at the mouth with rabid opinion that I've just got to get down on paper.”

People Wanted Political Opinion Paper Mouths Luck Accepted Headlines Foam

Author:Bill Watterson

“Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.”

Source: The Good Life According to Hemingway

“He mouths a sentence as curs mouth a bone.”

Mouths Bones Sentences Speakers Oratory

Book:The Poems of Charles Churchill

Source: The Poems of Charles Churchill

“I don't care whether they're men or women, that's bullshit. A good writer can get into any gender, can get into any mouth. When I write I may be a Brando creep, or a girl laying on the floor, or a Japanese tourist, or a slob like Richard Speck. You have to be a chameleon when you're writing.”

Men Writing May Care Girl Mouths Don't Care Gender I Don't Care Bullshit Creeps Tourists Good Writers Specks Chameleon Brando

Author:Patti Smith

“Let's be honest, this is a consumer based economy in America. That's all we manufacture here is need and appetite. We are the world's mouth. They make things in other countries, and they're like, 'Send it to America; they'll eat it.'”

World Needs Country Humor Funny America Economy Honest Mouths Consumers Being Honest Appetite Other Countries

Author:Marc Maron

“As soon as you lay down, that's when the most bizarre things start coming out of her mouth. 'Goodnight, baby.' 'Do you think we were together in a past life?' 'Yeah, and I died of sleep deprivation. Go to bed.' 'Don't you feel like we're soul...'”

Thinking Feels Soul Humor Funny Together Past Sleep Baby Bed Mouths Died Yeah Lays Coming Out Bizarre Deprivation Past Life Sleep Deprivation

Author:Adam Ferrara

“I don't have kids. That's why I leave it in the dumper or in the mouth, because I hate kids.”

Humor Kids Funny Hate Mouths I Hate

Author:Jim Norton

“A kiss is like a fight, with mouths.”

Humor Funny Fighting Kissing Mouths

Author:Kristen Schaal

“I think the most horrible name for a crime has to be manslaughter. ... "I slaughtered a man! Just like a pig! Put him on a spit and put an apple in his mouth!"”

Thinking Men Funny Names Comedy Crime Mouths Horrible Apples Pigs Spit Manslaughter

Author:Brian Regan

“It comes out of human beings, it comes from the dark side of the human being, when people don't give a hoot about other people and they'll steal and rob and rob the food out of baby's mouths, so it's incumbent on every new generation to develop a social conscience and to really defend themselves. And that takes demonstrations sometimes.”

People Giving Humans Sometimes Social Sides Dark Human Beings Generations Baby Mouths Conscience Stealing Demonstration Dark Side New Generation Incumbents Hoot

Author:Luis Valdez

“If you fight for a living you can't give a damn about the opponent because they're trying to take food out of your mouth and your kids' mouths. You're in competition with everybody. The trick is, just don't let them know you're competing against them.”

Ifs Knows Giving Trying Kids Fighting Mouths Competition Tricks Damn Opponents Competing

Author:Gene LeBell

“If I had to just play 200 shows a year with the same set, there'd be a gun. In my mouth. With bullets in it.”

Ifs Years Play Shows Mouths Gun Bullets

Author:Bob Schneider

“I'm such an awful faker. Everything that comes out of my mouth needs to be the real deal. Not that I ever try to be deceiving, but sometimes it takes a while to find your voice and find what you want to say.”

Want Needs Trying Real Sometimes Voice Deals Mouths What You Want Awful Deceiving

Author:Steve Grand

“I think it's important never to look a gift horse in the mouth, never to overlook your talents [and] what you're good at.”

Thinking Looks Important Talent Mouths Horse

Author:Jim Carrey

“The Basic Eight and Watch Your Mouth both have first-person voices, and I ended up investigating those voices and investing so much in them that I think many people took them more seriously than they ought to have.”

People Thinking Firsts Persons Voice Watches Ought Mouths Investing Eight First Person Investigating

Author:Daniel Handler

“With the publishing of The Basic Eight, it was often assumed that I was really immature and callow, and with the publishing of Watch Your Mouth, it was assumed that I was oversexualized, and with Lemony Snicket, it's often assumed that I'm erudite and depressed. But all the voices more or less came naturally to me.”

Voice Watches Mouths Eight Publishing Immature Erudite Snicket

Author:Daniel Handler

“If you cannot close the mouth of one who reviles his brother, at least avoid conversation with him.”

Ifs Inspirational Christian Religious Brother Conversation Mouths Orthodox

Author:Isaac of Nineveh

“For we have come by different ways to this place... I can tell by the natural ease with which you wear fine clothes and the way your mouth moves when you speak with waiters in good restaurants. You have come the way of castles and cathedrals, of elegance and empire.”

Way I Can Different Moving Speak Natural Fine Clothes Mouths Karma Ease Different Ways Restaurants Empires Elegance Castles Cathedrals Waiter

Author:Robert James Waller

“In the car and in front of the camera I tend to be very calm but behind the scenes I can get fired up and passionate, I just don't see the need to shout my mouth off in public.”

Needs I Can Behinds Car Fronts Scene Mouths Cameras Calm Passionate Behind The Scenes Fired Up

Author:Jenson Button

“Some early writing say that when people kiss, they exchange the soul, that it's between their mouths and tongues that the soul is exchanged. And so the kiss is more of a soulful connection maybe than intercourse and other ways of being together. A kiss asks a lot from you. I think it asks a lot from a person to really kiss.”

People Thinking Way Writing Persons Soul Together Asks Kissing Mouths Connections Tongue Intercourse Soulful Being Together

Author:Thomas Moore

“If we were made to watch a doctor pull off the little baby's legs and arms one by one and place them on the table like a dentist removing cotton from your mouth - if all Americans were made to see what it really is, the pro-life goal of abortion being unthinkable (not just illegal) would be much nearer.”

Ifs Littles Made Would Be Goal Watches Baby Arms Mouths Doctors Tables Legs Abortion Illegal Cotton Pro Life Life Goal Dentist Unthinkable

Author:John Piper

“Let's end the unworkable marijuana prohibition and put our money where our mouth is. Let's solve the problems like border crime. We can do it with pot legalization.”

Ends Problem Can Do Crime Mouths Solve Borders Pot Marijuana Prohibition Marijuana Prohibition

Author:Gary Johnson

“If you're considering word of mouth, stability and lifetime value, it's almost always true that the easier it is to get someone's attention, the less it's worth.”

Ifs Values Attention Easier Mouths Lifetime Stability Considering Word Of Mouth

Author:Seth

“I'm the undisputed champion of keeping my mouth shut and just sitting there like a piece of furniture.”

Pieces Mouths Sitting Champion Furniture Undisputed

Book:The Lock Artist: A Novel

Source: The Lock Artist: A Novel

“Whoever is truly humbled — will not be easily angry, nor harsh or critical of others. He will be compassionate and tender to the infirmities of his fellow-sinners, knowing that if there is a difference — it is grace alone which has made it! He knows that he has the seeds of every evil in his own heart. And under all trials and afflictions — he will look to the hand of the Lord, and lay his mouth in the dust, acknowledging that he suffers much less than his iniquities have deserved.”

Ifs Knows Looks Heart Made Hands Suffering Evil Differences Lord Knowing Grace Mouths Fellows Angry Lays Critical Seeds Trials Dust Made It Sinner Compassionate Harsh Affliction Infirmity Iniquity

Author:John Newton

“With flowing tail and flying mane, Wide nostrils never stretched by pain, Mouth bloodless to bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscar'd by spur or rod, A thousand horses - the wild - the free - Like waves that follow o'er the sea, Came thickly thundering on.”

Pain Bits Sea Feet Thousand Mouths Horse Wave Wide Flying Iron Tails Spurs Reins Wild Horses Inspirational Horse

Author:Lord Byron

“I saw the Nutcracker to be a dummy as I thought of its mouth moving like a nutcracker - and also find them pretty scary as they almost have a life of their own.”

Moving Saws Mouths Scary Dummy Nutcrackers

Author:Matthew Bourne

“I like, you may say, the glitter and colour that comes from the mouth, and I've always hoped in a sense to be able to paint the mouth like Monet painted a sunset.”

May Able Like You Mouths Paint Colour Sunset Glitter I Like You Monet

Book:Francis Bacon

Source: Francis Bacon

“Two days prior to the Herrick operation I repaired a double cleft lip, resected a recurrent cancer of the mouth, corrected lop ears in a child, and closed a burn of the buttocks.”

Children Two Mouths Ears Lips Cancer Operations Two Days Buttocks

Author:Joe Murray

“Christianity is fundamentally convalescence.. .God is not only the doctor who prescribes, He is the nurse who lifts up our powerless head and puts the spoon in our mouth...And He is the medicine.”

Christianity Mouths Doctors Medicine Lifts Nurse Powerless Doctor Who Spoons Convalescence

Author:John Piper

“If at the cross every sin was covered, Satan's mouth is shut. He has no weapon. He can gum you but his fangs are gone.”

Ifs Sin Gone Weapons Mouths Crosses Satan Covered Fangs Gum

Author:John Piper

“Why not just tell people I'm an alien from Mars. Tell them I eat live chickens and do a voodoo dance at midnight. They'll believe anything you say, because you're a reporter. But if I, Michael Jackson, were to say, 'I'm an alien from Mars and I eat live chickens and do a voodoo dance at midnight', people would say, 'Oh, man, that Michael Jackson is nuts. He's cracked up. You can't believe a damn word that comes out of his mouth.”

People Ifs Men Believe Mouths Aliens Damn Chickens Why Not Nuts Reporters Mars Midnight Cracked Tabloids Voodoo

Author:Michael J. Jackson

“The Lord says: "These people come near to me with their mouth and honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Their worship of me is made up only of rules taught by men."”

People Men Heart Made Lord Taught Honor Worship Mouths Lips

Author:Isaiah

“Ask a toad what is beauty....; he will answer that it is a female with two great round eyes coming out of her little head, a large flat head, a yellow belly and a brown back.”

Littles Two Eye Asks Answers Beauty Mouths Female Rounds Brown Flats Yellow Coming Out Belly Toads

Author:Voltaire

“You took the words right out of my mouth, it must have been while you were kissing me.”

Has Beens Kissing Mouths

Author:Meat Loaf

“I prefer love scenes to be shot up close with a lot of focus on eyes and mouths. Otherwise it can feel uncomfortable and voyeuristic.”

Feels Eye Focus Scene Mouths Shots Uncomfortable

Author:Andrew Davies

“Business in Russia was not being done like in the West, with contracts. In Russia, hundreds of millions of dollars were going forward and backward by word of mouth.”

Done Millions Mouths Dollars West Russia Contracts Being Done Word Of Mouth

Author:David Reuben

“Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare, And left the flushed print in a poppy there: Like a yawn of fire from the grass it came, And the fanning wind puffed it to flapping flame. With burnt mouth red like a lion's it drank The blood of the sun as he slaughtered sank, And dipped its cup in the purpurate shine When the eastern conduits ran with wine.”

Earth Left Sun Fire Blood Wind Summer Mouths Red Wine Shining Lips Cups Grass Ran Flames Print Lions Eastern Drank Bosoms Poppies Flapping

Book:God: thoughts in an age of uncertainty

Source: God: thoughts in an age of uncertainty

“Before the famine, which was in the 1840s, that was an emotional turning point... There are various documents showing how the Elizabethan English, in particular, were shocked by Irish displays of affection, by the way women acted toward strangers, walking up and putting their arms around them and kissing them right full on the mouth.”

Way Emotional Particular Arms Walking Kissing Mouths Affection Various Stranger Display Documents Shocked Famine Turning Points Elizabethan

Author:Frank McCourt

“In the desert prepare the way for the LORD; make straight in the wilderness a highway for our God. Every valley shall be raised up, every mountain and hill made low; the rough ground shall become level, the rugged places a plain. And the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all mankind together will see it. For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.”

Way Made Together Levels Lord Mankind Mountain Lows Glory Mouths Raised Hills Desert Wilderness Rough Valleys Highways Rugged

Author:Isaiah

“I'm a human being, just like everybody else. I'm up some days and down others. Some days, I just refuse comment. If I'm feeling a little down, I won't say anything. But if I'm really up, I'll let it all hang out. I do have a slight propensity to put my foot in my mouth.”

Ifs Humans Littles Feelings Human Beings Feet Mouths Refuse Hanging Out Comment Say Anything Propensity

Author:Ted Turner

“Where's the upside in opening your mouth?”

Mouths Opening

Author:Ted Turner

“Miracle woman ... Your mouth is wine, and all your tender flesh An easeful meadow for my weariness.”

Women Mouths Miracle Wine Flesh Meadows Weariness

Author:Donald Evans

“I have difficulty putting words in peoples' mouths. The best dialogue is very, very thin dialogue; you let people improvise and then basically you record what they've improvised and then write it down.”

People Writing Records Mouths Difficulty Dialogue

Author:Steve McQueen

“I'm totally anonymous until I open my bloody mouth and people recognize the voice.”

People Voice Mouths Bloody

Author:Michael Ironside

“As soon as the actor steps into the role, you probably can cut 50% of the lines because there's a person there now. And what a person does with their eyes, with their mouth, with their hands, the way they walk into a room, you can probably cut half the scene.”

Way Persons Doe Hands Eye Actors Lines Walks Rooms Half Steps Roles Cutting Scene Mouths

Author:Stanley Tucci

“As soon as I stopped trying to control everything that came out of my mouth and every picture that came out, that's when I became so much happier.”

Trying Mouths

Author:Kristen Stewart

“I should just stop trying to control what's coming out of my mouth. I'm always going to keep what's important to me in mind and I completely understand considering that we're playing characters that are so coveted by so many people so I get why they want to know more about us. I just sort of have to not think about it.”

People Thinking Knows Want Should Trying Mind Important Character Mouths Coming Out Considering What's Important Stop Trying

Author:Kristen Stewart

“'Particularly' is particularly difficult because the 'L' and the 'R' are totally different, like totally different letters. I would spend hours in front of the mirror with my dialect coach to observe my tongue. You don't think, when you speak, about all the things that happen in your jaw and your mouth, how everything reacts, so you have to watch all those things and realise we have a totally different use of our tongue and jaws.”

Thinking Different Use Happens Speak Difficult Hours Watches Fronts Mouths Letters Mirrors Tongue Coaches Realising Dialect Dialect Coach

Author:Marion Cotillard

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