Prehensile Quotes

#1. The hand is the prehensile organ of the mind.

Maria Montessori

#2. A Kedis troika approached afterward, colourcells winking in their frills, and the shemale speaker thanked him in her curious diction, shaking his hand with her prehensile genitalia.

China Mieville

#3. What I'm saying is people like Hoodwink are not kind of evil villains, they're part of humanity. We can choose to disassociate ourselves from them and we can choose to pretend they're not there, but they are. We're all together in this.

Andy Serkis

#4. Our present control of the sea is so absolute that it is sometimes taken for granted.

Chester W. Nimitz

#5. If there ever is a struggle, making a good movie will always supersede the need to be noble.

Michael Moore

#6. All yours, sweetheart," Smithe added. "And Steele, I'm talking to Donovan. If there was ever anything sweet about you the Polar ice caps might melt.

Cheyenne McCray

#7. The things greater than us, Thora, they're not impossible. It's just fear talking, telling you that you can't when you can. I know you can.

Krista Ritchie

#8. They're getting crazier every day, the whole world's going crazy. And you got to take your mind out to keep your smile in place.

Wilhelmina Baird

#9. Who the hell said there's no harm in asking?

Toba Beta

#10. Harvard Square could feel like a party on a warm night, full of energy and privilege and promise. Or it could seem like one of the bleakest places on earth
an icy, windswept rat maze where kids wasted their youth clawing over one another in a fatuous contest for credentials.

Geraldine Brooks

#11. He started writing poetry again, but it didn't come as easily. It was hard now to get past the self-consciousness - the silliness, really - of being such a well-established adult applying himself, seriously, to such a youthful joy.

B.J. Novak

#12. Our Irish blunders are never blunders of the heart.

Maria Edgeworth

#13. May God grant you more grace, strength and wisdom.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#14. In a revolution, one triumphs or dies.

Che Guevara

#15. Statues are too much like dolls, and dolls are creepy. You keep expecting them to blink. And the ones that smile, like this?" Eve kept her lips tight together and she curved them up. "You know they've got teeth in there. Big, sharp, shiny teeth."
I didn't. But now I've got to worry about it.

J.D. Robb

#16. Tell me I'm crazy for thinking you're holding back from me as much as I'm hiding you.

Penelope Douglas

#17. I like dramas because there's a big overlap between film and fiction, so I feel relatively qualified to talk about plot and characterisation and that sort of thing.

Sarah Waters