Tapered Quotes

#1. She'd never seen a boy with hands like that, with long, delicate fingers, beautiful but still masculine. His fingernails were long too, almost crystalline, tapered to points. They were the kind of hands you'd expect to see under lace cuffs, like Mozart or something.

Kelly Creagh

#2. My career started slowly and then tapered off.

Gary McCord

#3. Carter Reed was their obsession. He was gorgeous with wolf-like blue eyes, chiseled cheekbones, and broad shoulders that tapered to a thin waist.

Tijan

#4. Romeo was tall, well over six feet, with broad shoulders that tapered into narrow waist. He wasn't a bulky guy; he played too many sports for that. But even so, it was obvious his body was all muscle.

Cambria Hebert

#5. Haris...as a naive migrant
who just moved here,
relying on you tapered worries.

Tammy Sulit

#6. I've always been pretty happy with my style. I've been wearing tapered jeans since 1980 something.

Justin Theroux

#7. A tapered diamond or bur will impart an inclination of 2 to 3 degrees to any surface it cuts if the shank of the instrument is held parallel to the intended path of insertion of the preparation. Two opposing surfaces, each with a 3-degree inclination, would give the preparation a 6-degree taper.

Herbert T. Shillingburg Jr.

#8. The jack-o-lantern follows me with tapered, glowing eyes.
His yellow teeth grin evily. His cackle I despise.
But I shall have the final laugh when Halloween is through.
This pumpkin king I'll split in half to make a pie for two.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#9. You will encounter disappointments in your ministry, in yourself, and even in God Himself but remember that all these are intrigues of the devil

Sunday Adelaja

#10. Money and fame are trashy and don't guarantee happiness, but we all refuse really to know it.

Stephen Fry

#11. Each generation, as it seeks to advance the common good, must ask anew: 'What are the requirements that governments may reasonably impose upon citizens, and how far do they extend? By appeal to what authority can moral dilemmas be resolved?'

Pope Benedict XVI

#12. The problem, as I see it, are the twin human creations of marriage and religion. It is marriage and religion that make copulation complex and hurtful. Marriage brings up notions of trust, cuckoldry and ownership, while religion makes certain kinds of intimacy sinful.

Matthew Reilly

#13. Michigan is also the only industrial state that has a AAA credit rating.

John Engler