Crossed Fingers Quotes

#1. Las Vegas and the American Dream: two ideas intertwined like crossed fingers on a bloated corpse.

Jonathan Heatt

#2. And truths, these days, are spoken
The same way promises are made,
With gritted teeth and crossed fingers.

Sanhita Baruah

#3. I'm the dark secret that he can't keep hidden - his crossed fingers - his hold-my-breath-to-keep-from-feeling. But I make him feel everything.

Amy A. Bartol

#4. We're all just wandering around with our fingers crossed, hoping we'll meet someone who will make our lostness a little less lonely.

Alanna Rusnak

#5. To have your first No. 1 as an artist was everything I could have ever dreamed for. Now we're keeping our fingers crossed, and hopefully we'll have many more, but there's certainly nothing like the first one.

Luke Bryan

#6. Going to America is the best prize, so fingers crossed it will work out on Broadway.

James Corden

#7. Standing near the door, we dipped our fingers in the holy water, crossed and blessed ourselves, and proceeded up to the sleeping-room, in the usual order, two by two.

Maria Monk

#8. But stories don't end. They continue as long as you're alive. You just have to get on with things. Turn the page, start a new chapter, find out what's in store for you next, and keep your fingers crossed that it's not too awful. Even if you know in your heart and soul that it most probably will be.

Darren Shan

#9. I'm always telling people who say two men can't make a baby: 'Anything is possible for God. I'm going to keep inseminating my husband and keep my fingers crossed.'

Dan Savage

#10. I comb the crowd, and pick you out ... my mouth moves too fast for you to figure it out..it starts eyes closed..to fingers crossed..to I swear I say..I swear i say..

Fall Out Boy

#11. She'd crossed her fingers for so long they had fused together like the branches of a tree.

Ania Ahlborn

#12. Artemis and Holly stood together in their underwear, gingerly locking fingers. They had crossed space and time together, weathered rebellions and tangled with demented despots. Coughed blood, lost digits, inhaled dwarf fumes and swapped eyeballs, yet they found holding hands awkward.

Eoin Colfer

#13. There are certain episodes that on the page I thought, "Oh boy, this is going to be the funniest episode." And there are other ones that went in, fingers crossed, saying, "Oh well, let's hope something good comes out of it." Oftentimes, those ones wind up being the best ones.

Charlie Day

#14. It's so quiet and peaceful out here I'm getting bored with breathing. Maybe we'll get lucky and the world will go to Hell again. Fingers crossed.

Richard Kadrey

#15. Everybody knows that the dice are loaded,
Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed,
Everybody knows that the war is over,
Everybody knows the good guys lost.

Leonard Cohen

#16. Bookselling is like prostitution, you sell your wares, you close your eyes, and you never fall in love with the clients. You also keep your fingers crossed that they won't ask for anything perverted.

Colin Bateman

#17. It's a "keep your fingers crossed" business, the entertainment business.

George Carlin

#18. I've been lucky enough to play roles that are not just the preppy cheerleader or sullen emo girl. I've been able to play roles that are really vast and varied and very three-dimensional. Fingers crossed that it remains the same.

Tara Lynne Barr

#19. I still believe in Hope - mostly because there's no such place as Fingers Crossed, Arkansas.

Molly Ivins

#20. I'm just back in line with every other actor looking for a job right now and keeping my fingers crossed.

Joe Lando

#21. I spent four months in Prague in these blue rooms reacting to nothing and you basically place your faith in the hands of the director and the special effects co-coordinator and you keep your fingers crossed and hope that the creatures look really scary.

Edward Burns

#22. I learned early on that 'rabbi' means teacher, not priest.

George Steiner

#23. Saint Ignatius was a convert and disciple of S. John the Evangelist. He was appointed by S. Peter to succeed Evodius in the see of Antioch, and he continued in his bishopric full forty years.

Sabine Baring-Gould

#24. People become the stories they hear and the stories they tell.

Elie Wiesel

#25. Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.

William Hazlitt

#26. There's a post-it note stuck on one of the padded arms. I snatch it up and skim Wes's familiar chicken-scratch scrawl. Dude at the store said this one will be better for our backs. Ten different massage settings. We should use it on our balls and see if it doubles as a sex toy. Fingers crossed.

Sarina Bowen

#27. You broke into Drumindor?" Wyatt looked impressed. "I thought that was impossible."
"Just about," Royce answered, "and we didn't get paid enough for the trouble it gave me."
Hadrian snorted, "You? I was the one who nearly died making that leap. You just hung there and laughed.

Michael J. Sullivan

#28. You suck at walking in heels." "And you suck at trying not to fuck me in public," I retort.

Anonymous

#29. I never tried to revolutionise photography; I just do what I do and keep my fingers crossed that people will like it.

David Bailey

#30. I crossed the room, and what you did was to feel my hair over and over again and in different ways, touch it, with the palm of your hand ... felt it, strands of hair, with your fingers, touched it as if it were cloth, the way a child touches its favorite surfaces.

Edna O'Brien

#31. I crossed my fingers. On both hands. Then my toes. I may have even crossed my eyes.

Marshall Thornton

#32. Fingers you, claws me, crossed hoping Dad sees it that way.

Jazz Feylynn

#33. I was 16 when I quit gymnastics and decided to start acting. I started booking immediately after. I was very lucky and fortunate, but I also did the hard work. Half of it's hard work and half of it's luck. It's been working out so far. Fingers crossed for the future.

Nina Dobrev

#34. The young are so old, they are born with their fingers crossed.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#35. And please note," he went on, "that when I gave you that priceless piece of information, my fingers were crossed.

Kurt Vonnegut