Poke Your Nose Quotes

#1. My idea of government support was, you supply me with hospitals, schools and the environment to do well and that will do me fine. But do not poke your nose in my business.

Alan Sugar

#2. For me, one of the privileges of being a writer is to poke your nose around and learn about worlds you don't know.

Gavid Hood

#3. Remember this: No one is looking at your imperfections; they're all too busy worrying about their own.

Isaac Mizrahi

#4. The curse of death for disobedience has been silenced because, for believers, there is no longer any Law we have to obey to merit life. The Law has been silenced, but it can only be silenced when it is has been perfectly fulfilled - when it has been completed. And that's just what Jesus did.

Elyse Fitzpatrick

#5. But now I felt trapped, like a homeless person who'd been given their dream home only to suffer from intense wanderlust because we always want something until we have it.

Julie Murphy

#6. The evangelists' success points to a hunger for the product they are selling, a hunger that goes beyond any particular issue or cause. They need an assurance that somebody out there cares about them, is listening to them.

Barack Obama

#7. Don't you think I would be a worthy replacement for you, Madam Prime Minister? You have a long nose. So have I. But I don't poke my nose into other people's affairs.

Sam Manekshaw

#8. Buddy, I don't mean to poke my nose in where it don't belong, but that there is a dame to kill for. Why'd you let her go?

Frank Miller

#9. You're drunk."
"That's right I am. I'm fifty-three and I'm as wild as a Welshman with a leek up his arse. Fifty-three. Old slag Gail. What right has she to poke her nose into your shining armour? That's what you're thinking isn't it honey?

Jeanette Winterson

#10. Books fashion nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence.

Fay Weldon

#11. Mother was comfort. Mother was home. A girl who lost her mother was suddenly a tiny boat on an angry ocean. Some boats eventually floated ashore. And some boats, like me, seemed to float farther and farther from land

Ruta Sepetys

#12. I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults.

Rocco Buttiglione

#13. A little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything that is sordid, vicious and low.

Jonathan Swift

#14. I wonder if it's because I haven't been able to poke my nose outdoors for so long that I've grown so crazy about everything to do with Nature?

Anne Frank

#15. There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't.

Josh Billings

#16. The last thing you know about yourself is your effect.

William Boyd

#17. The point of poetry is to be acutely discomforting, to prod and provoke, to poke us in the eye, to punch us in the nose, to knock us off our feet, to take our breath away.

Paul Muldoon

#18. How can I become an aeronautical scientist?

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

#19. There ought not to be anything in the whole universe that man can't poke his nose into-that's the way we're built and I assume that there's some reason for that.

Robert A. Heinlein

#20. A shared history is valuable but maybe those two weren't right for each other and they know it

Adele Parks

#21. Can you blame me, my dear, for looking on this attachment as a romantic folly inspired by that cursed Shakespeare who will poke his nose where he is not wanted?

Fyodor Dostoyevsky