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Sticks and stones will break your bones but words will...

Sticks and stones will break your bones but words will get you killed.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

Sticking feathers up your butt does not make you a chicken.

Sticking feathers up your butt does not make you a chicken.

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk

You can't use tact with a Congressman! A Congressman is a...

You can't use tact with a Congressman! A Congressman is a hog! You must take a stick and hit him on the snout!

Quote by Henry B. Adams about tact, use

I want to stick around with the big boys. I don't want to...

I want to stick around with the big boys. I don't want to be in the old folks home.

Quote by Michael Caine about home, old, olderness

If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would...

If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.

Quote by Agatha Christie about education

I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by...

I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic.

Quote by Winston Churchill about vitality, inspiration

I'm shooting in Brooklyn, we've got all kinds of crap going on, and I'm all alone now in a big hotel suite that you can't believe the size of it and a thing sticks in my foot and I just think it's the funniest thing that's ever happened to me.

Quote by Danny DeVito about things

Beware of the man who will not engage in idle...

Beware of the man who will not engage in idle conversation; he is planning to steal your walking stick or water your stock.

Quote by William Emerson about conversation, water, man

Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick...

Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.

Quote by Whoopi Goldberg about bad luck, good luck, things

Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a...

Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick. ' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter.

Quote by Gerald R. Ford

What matters is not the length of the wand, but the magic...

What matters is not the length of the wand, but the magic in the stick.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about love, magic

The further away the call is into the sticks directly...

The further away the call is into the sticks directly relates to the likelihood you will need a restroom after you are back in service.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about police, need

If it's wet and sticky and not yours leave it alone.

If it's wet and sticky and not yours leave it alone.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about medicine

Percussionists will lose sticks.

Percussionists will lose sticks.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

The lost sticks will be found the day after new ones are...

The lost sticks will be found the day after new ones are bought.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about day

Brass valves will stick on contest days.

Brass valves will stick on contest days.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about day

They will not stick when the conductor tries them.

They will not stick when the conductor tries them.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

They will stick again when the student resumes playing.

They will stick again when the student resumes playing.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

It is hard work to be good when you are very little and...

It is hard work to be good when you are very little and very hungry, and have many sticks to beat you, and no mother's lips to kiss you.

Quote by Ouida about work, kiss, mother, good, good luck

I write scripts in storyboard fashion using stick figures, and thought balloons and word balloons and captions. Then I'll write descriptions of what scenes should look like and turn it over to the artist.

Quote by Harvey Pekar about fashion, word, artists, thinking

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