Quotes About Shoulderblades

#1. I was so thin I could slice bread with my shoulderblades, only I seldom had bread

Charles Bukowski

#2. If science wants to be truthful,
What science is more truthful than the science of things without science?
I close my eyes and the hard earth where I'm lying
Has a reality so real even my back feels it.
I don't need reason - I have shoulderblades.

Alberto Caeiro

#3. This ferry was taken over by the Yumas and operated for them by a man named Callaghan, but within days it was burned and Callaghan's headless body floated anonymously downriver, a vulture standing between the shoulderblades in clerical black, silent rider to the sea.

Cormac McCarthy

#4. Scale is extremely important. Scale is not dimensions. Dimensions are physical and scales are mental.

Massimo Vignelli

#5. What can the England of 1940 have in common with the England of 1840? But then, what have you in common with the child of five whose photograph your mother keeps on the mantelpiece? Nothing, except that you happen to be the same person.

George Orwell

#6. ( ... )best of luck, avoid roasted cabbage, don't eat earwax, and look on the bright side of life!

Christopher Paolini

#7. No more turning a blind eye to Chinese spies in our nuclear labs. No more keeping silent about Chinese slave labor camps.

Steve Forbes

#8. And just then the thin boy yawned. I had labelled him as an ineffectual sort of lad but he certainly could yawn; it was a stretching, groaning, voluptuous paroxysm which drowned my words and it went on and on till he finally lay back, bleary and exhausted by the effort.

James Herriot

#9. The best way to befriend His Illegitimate Highness Prince Severin, Elle decided based on his personality and her observations, was to be as inconspicuous as possible as she steadily invaded his life.

K.M. Shea

#10. I don't have a lot of thrilling anecdotes about my career or personal life. All the stuff that is interesting is private and I wouldn't want people to know.

Natalie Merchant

#11. Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.

Jose Manuel Barroso

#12. The losses of the natural world are our loss, their silence silences something within the human mind.

Jay Griffiths

#13. One's enjoyment is doubled when one can share it with a friend - and where can one find a more affectionate, a more intimate friend than in one's own family?

Marie Antoinette

#14. Have you heard of famous quitters?

Summer Andrews

#15. I'm a very goal-oriented person in certain ways, and then in certain ways I understand that there's nothing at all that I can do about certain things. In other words, I would never set a goal that I don't have control over achieving.

Casey James

#16. When you've already broken the rules of the universe, fear becomes only a feeling of disconnection, distant.

Jonas Samuelle

#17. In fact, some psychologists are defining self-esteem as the degree to which you believe that you are likeable to others[1]

Roger Covin

#18. Has always seemed to me that without the proper response to failure, we don't grow, we only age.

Rosaria Champagne Butterfield