Mouths Quotes - Page 30

Fill your mouth with marbles and make a speech. Every day reduce the number of marbles in your mouth and make a speech. You will soon become an accredited public speaker -- as soon as you have lost all your marbles.

The audience was swell. They were so polite they covered their mouths when they yawned.

Idiot wind, blowing every time you open your mouth.

To feed ten mouths, she had to call on Mr. Welfare.

I want a place. It has to do with the kind of person I want to be. And how I fit in to everything. I want people to listen when I open my mouth. And know I'm worth listening to." She stared at me. "That's all?" To me it was not all, it was everything.

As for everyone else, unless you have been shot at by the Taliban, shut your mouth, war is hell.

In religion all words are dirty words. Anybody who gets eloquent about Buddha, or God, or Christ, ought to have his mouth washed out with carbolic soap.

We cannot justify ourselves in living by that particular part of the word that appeals to us, the part that we desire to obey, but must be willing to. . . live by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.

I should just keep me mouth shut, I just upset people.

I love a sandwich that you can barely fit in your mouth because there's so much stuff on it. The bread should not be the main thing on a sandwich.

I am her friend, and her tongue is in my mouth. I can speak her sentiments for her, though Ethel Waters can do very well indeed in speaking for herself.

Slogans can be worse than swords if they are only put in the right mouths.

Lips to lips, mouth to mouth, Comes the speaker of the shrouds, Suck in the spirit, speak the words, Let secrets of the dead be heard.

Milk in a mother's breast-that's cool. Milk in a mouth-that's cool too. But milk in my trumpet? Not so cool. I have to play that thing.

We laughed over it, and Hemingway punched me in the mouth.

If you are corrupt and you have extra cash you are able to shut the mouth of your accuser and they will be silenced.

You must put your head into the lion's mouth if the performance is to be a success.

Rest you fair, good signior; Your worship was the last man in our mouths.

Swear me, Kate, like a lady as thou art, A good mouth-filling oath.

Either our history shall with full mouth Speak freely of our acts, or else our grave, Like Turkish mute, shall have a tongueless mouth, Not worshipped with a waxen epitaph.

Grace me no grace, nor uncle me no uncle; I am no traitor's uncle, and that word "grace" In an ungracious mouth is but profane.

"Lawyers Are": Perilous mouths.

Talk about putting your money where your mouth is. It's not right. Someone's gotta say it. They said it. I applaud them.

Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a shelter; therefore hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all bolted against me.

A mouth that has no moisture and no breath Breathless mouths may summon; I hail the superhuman; I call it death-in-life and life-in-death.