Teeth Quotes - Page 16

If to be great means to be good, then Denis Diderot was a little man. But if to be great means to do great things in the teeth of great obstacles, then none can refuse him a place in the temple of the Immortals.

Narcotics cannot still the tooth. That Nibbles at the soul

Branson, Missouri, is Vegas for people with no teeth.

Literature doesn't matter! The only thing that matters is money and getting your teeth fixed!

I've always thought the prettiest smiles are the ones that show the most teeth.

very bright teeth as big and orderly as piano keys.

Old saws have no teeth.

I'm not a huge fan of romantic comedies - my taste goes much more to the offbeat and dark. I'd love to sink my teeth into something like Fargo.

It is an old liberal theme that conservative ideas, being red in tooth and claw, cannot possibly emerge from any notion of the public good.

Before Clary could respond, Jace’s eyes slid open. He looked up at the warlock, dazzled and dizzy. “What are you doing here?” Magnus grinned down at Jace, and his teeth sparkled like sharpened diamonds. “Hey roommate,” he said. -pg. 128-

I thought you two might be up against it. Benedict Lightwood’s parties have a reputation for danger. When I heard you were here—” “We’re well equipped to handle danger,” Tessa said. Magnus eyed her bosom openly. “I can see that,” he said. "Armed to the teeth, as it were.

When life kicks you in the teeth and knocks you down to the ground. Are you able to stand up and keep fighting?! That’s what it’s all about.

And if you look at pictures of Eleanor between 1918 and 1921, she becomes anorexic. She really loses a tremendous amount of weight. That's when her teeth really go bad. It's a terrible, terrible time for her. And she has five children, ranging in age from three to 10. It's an emotionally terrible ordeal.

When I see the toothless guy, as a liberal, what I say is, 'I want to help you get teeth.' Why does that make me an a**hole?

It is a hard, embittering thing to have one's kind feelings and good intentions cast back in one's teeth.

I wrote 'White Teeth' in the late nineties. I didn't really feel trepidatious about it. It was a different time.

If I can play a scene in a master shot, I always prefer it. And the actors always prefer it. It's fun to look at on the screen, the actors get a chance to sink their teeth into something substantial, and it's economically helpful.

I had rather be a Kitten, and cry mew, Than one of these same Meeter Ballad-mongers: I had rather heare a Brazen Candlestick turn'd, Or a dry Wheele grate on the Axle-tree, And that would set my teeth nothing an edge, Nothing so much, as mincing Poetrie.

Teeth hadst thou in thy head when thou wast born, To signify thou camest to bite the world.

Will Rogers was an American hero - someone you could get your teeth into and love.

I don't mess around when it comes to brushing my teeth. Properly brushed, twice a day, every day, to get my day started.

She smiles.Her teeth are crooked. If I knocked them out,I might be doing her a favor.

How, given the canine teeth and close-set eyes that declare the human animal to be a predator, had we come up with the notion that oat bran is more natural to eat than chicken?

I'm not one generally to do that stuff anyway, and they didn't even ask me whether I'd seen the show [The Flash]. They didn't tell me anything about what I was going to play, they just inferred that there was going to be a lot of meat to sink my teeth into.

It would seem that in history it's never a tooth for a tooth, but a thousand, a hundred thousand for one.