Tom Thumb Quotes

#1. My relationship with Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm reaches far back into my childhood. I grew up with Grimm's fairy tales. I even saw a theater production of 'Tom Thumb' during Advent at the State Theater in Danzig, which my mother took me to see.

Gunter Grass

#2. Clocks are the enemies of time ... they are the gaolers of day and the turnkeys of night.
Tom Thumb

Lavie Tidhar

#3. For me, a holiday is about taking a book and going to a mountain and reading.

Sonam Kapoor

#4. Photographs attract false beliefs the way flypaper attracts flies.

Errol Morris

#5. Maserati. Coco's beloved

James Patterson

#6. I think the thumb print on the throat of many people is childhood trauma that goes unprocessed and unrecognized.

Tom Hooper

#7. You don't need a record company to turn you into anything.

Prince

#8. I am opposed to looking upon logic as a kind of game ... One might think that it is a matter of choice or convention which logic one adopts. I disagree with this view.

Karl Popper

#9. I don't know why people called me Tom. My name is THUMB.

Thom Yorke

#10. No, that is boring. If people want to see medical stuff they should watch ER.

Mindy Kaling

#11. They weren't bad guys, just products of a society run by men and infused with rules to leave everyone sexually frustrated. Even in marriage sex in India is often just a brief, clumsy fumble in the dark, trying not to wake up grandma who's sleeping in the same bed.

Tom Thumb

#12. Where has he gone, my meadow mouse,
My thumb of a child that nuzzled in my palm?
To run under the hawk's wing,
Under the eye of the great owl watching from the elm-tree,
To live by courtesy of the shrike, the snake, the tom-cat.
(from "The Meadow Mouse")

Theodore Roethke

#13. I was also built from delusional optimism and folly.

A.S. King