Skins Quotes - Page 9

The evocative power of the drum can be compared to the Trinity. The drum's frame comes from the trunk of a tree, and that tree has a spirit. It is not dead wood. There is also spirit in the animal skin. If there wasn't, it would not produce sound. Those, plus the spirit of the person playing become an irresistible force.

A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice.

Study the world's skin before you set out to look for its heart.

Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.

I've never gotten thick skin. If you close yourself off and you get this protective armor, there is a price you pay with that - of not feeling. And feeling is important when you are a songwriter.

It is the sin of omission, the second kind of sin, That lays eggs under your skin.

Feel the rain on your skin, no one else can feel it for you.

Azazello begged her not to worry, assuring her that he had seen not only naked women but also women with their skin flayed clean off

Switzerland is simply a large, lumpy, solid rock with a thin skin of grass stretched over it.

The happier I am, the better my skin is. Any woman knows when they are over exerting themselves, whether it is emotionally or physically, you can see it on your face.

I cheat my boys every chance I get. I trade with the boys and skin 'em and I just beat 'em every time I can. I want to make 'em sharp.

My skin has turned to porcelain, to ivory, to steel.

Since Idi Amin was from the Sudanese section in the north of Uganda, he was darker skinned. He had more of a blue undertone. So, we did change the coloring of my skin to be closer to his. But otherwise, there were no transformations besides acting.

Humans are tuned for relationship. The eyes, the skin, the tongue, ears, and nostrils-all are gates where our body receives the nourishment of otherness.

Words cut through my skin, tears roll down my chin

There are some weaknesses that are peculiar and distinctive to generous characters, as freckles are to a fair skin.

I feel comfortable in my skin. ... I used to run around my house naked when I was 13.

My great grandma always told me to drink a lot of milk because it's good for the skin.

I put myself out there; it's part of my job, and I get it: people will attack me. At first I was thrown off, but now I have a pretty thick skin about it.

Folks want to glow, to leave their worries and dead skin behind.

In this business you have to develop a thick skin, but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature.

I barely knew I had skin before I met you.

He wore his fear on his skin for everyone to see.

Who cares if there are lumps on my thighs? I'm guilty of having human legs made up of fat, muscle, and skin, and sometimes when you sit, they get bumpy!

I was a dumpy teenager. My mum was a model and was all about looks, so I rebelled by going goth. It took me years of peeling back the onion to finally stop using make-up as a mask and feel comfortable in my skin.