Peeling The Onion Quotes

#1. If you dig deep and keep peeling the onion, artists and freelance writers are the leaders in society - the people who start to get new ideas out.

Allan Savory

#2. When you start peeling the onion and uncovering layers and layers of inequity that have been subsidized by government, it makes a lot of people uncomfortable.

Robert D Bullard

#3. Like handling an onion, peeling off the "husk" of our lives, sometimes makes us cry.

Nina Guilbeau

#4. Michael Jordon may have been the best basketball player in history, but he couldn't have won six NBA titles without a team.

Mark E. Hyman

#5. It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others, you really do get to the point where you can forgive yourself.

Patty Duke

#6. Eventually, I'll go back to acting, but for right now, my children are the most important thing in the world to me.

Soleil Moon Frye

#7. The beauty of doing a series is that, over the course of time, it's like peeling an onion. You're able to reveal these layers, more and more. You just don't want to reveal too much, too soon.

Harry Lennix

#8. I don't want to be one of those women too consumed with hate and who let their insecurities get the best of them. I prefer to be on the other side of the fence, with the romantics who believe in second chances.

Nicole Huggins

#9. The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of good citizenship are such as these who take the law into their own hands.

John L. Lewis

#10. It was what we Japanese called the onion life, peeling away a layer at a time and crying all the while.

Arthur Golden

#11. The true mark of maturity is when somebody hurts you and you try to understand their situation instead of trying to hurt them back.

Anonymous

#12. I think we should celebrate food and not deprive ourselves - I've changed my lifestyle, and I'm much healthier now, but that doesn't mean I never indulge!

Sara Ramirez

#13. Newton had a very good description of gravity, back in the day, and then Einstein came along and dug a little bit deeper. Science is like peeling an onion. You go deeper and deeper and deeper, and it doesn't stop. It's not like you will get to a right answer.

Dallas Campbell

#14. He says I'm a regular onion! I keep him busy peeling away the layers.

Ray Bradbury

#15. He was no longer strictly a man, if he had ever been one. He was like an onion, slowly peeling away one layer at a time, only it was the trappings of humanity that seemed to be peeling away: organized reflection, memory, possibly even free will ... if there ever had been such a thing.

Stephen King

#16. Think big from the beginning.

Ehab Atalla

#17. 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.

Jennifer Aniston

#18. As we go within the self, we discover that all the voices of our past lives are still there. As we peel ourselves, which is a process very much like peeling an onion, we discover that there are many selves within the self.

Frederick Lenz

#19. Half the time when brothers wrestle, it's just an excuse to hug each other.

James Patterson

#20. Some of the ideas are kind of inspired by the songs, and I always want to use music to tell the story and give the movie a certain kind of mood. That's always essential to me.

Wes Anderson

#21. Acting is like peeling an onion. You have to peel away each layer to reveal another.

Juliette Binoche

#22. If you ask one question, it will lead you to another, and another. It's like peeling an onion.

Lemony Snicket

#23. The (editing) work was like peeling an onion. The outer skin came off with difficulty ... but in no time youd be down to its innards, tears streaming from your eyes as more and more beautiful reductions became possible.

Edward Blishen

#24. An evangelical minister has had to resign after pictures surfaced showing him in a hot tub with two women. He claimed it was just a baptism gone terribly wrong.

Jay Leno

#25. Have I been wiretapped? Yes. But who they said wiretapped me was incorrect.

Farrah Fawcett

#26. My definition of success is not based on achieving the impossible, but rather surviving the probable. And with a threshold that horribly low, simple survival cannot help but become my highest aspiration.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#27. I've learned that ayahuasca works in levels, a little like peeling an onion. It is complex and something you really have to experience to understand.

Zoe Helene

#28. I am thinking of the onion again ... Not self-righteous like the proletarian potato, nor a siren like the apple. No show-off like the banana. But a modest, self-effacing vegetable, questioning, introspective, peeling itself away, or merely radiating halos like ripples.

Erica Jong

#29. Israel specifically does not want Syria to hand over weapons, chemical or conventional, to Hezbollah.

Richard Engel

#30. A cultural shift is needed to incorporate exercise into our children's daily lives.

Darell Hammond