Tonsure Quotes

#1. The lawn mower attends with defeaning shudder to the tonsure; a light odor of fresh hay intoxicates the air; the leveled grass finds again a bristling infancy; but the bite of the blades reveals unevenness, mangy clearings, yellow patches.

Italo Calvino

#2. tonsure - and wearing a dark blue

Steven Gould

#3. Originally they wanted it to be bigger, but I pleaded and pleaded and pleaded to have the smallest tonsure that they could get away with. A tonsure that could still be seen, but, I worried about my social life!

Derek Jacobi

#4. Derek.' There was an odd smile on her face. 'Your cockney is showing.

Lisa Kleypas

#5. Granted, she was obviously one window lick away from riding the short bus, but that knowledge did nothing to ease my mind.

Tara Sivec

#6. He was dangerous - she felt it down in her very soul. The price of this young man's freedom would be forged from pain, death, and fire. "Yes," she said. The single word sealed her fate. Standing there on the steep Limerian cliffs, she was ready to watch the world burn.

Morgan Rhodes

#7. Your emotional capacity is an empty motor, and your values are the fuel with which your mind fills it. If you choose a mix of contradictions, it will clog your motor, corrode your transmission and wreck you on your first attempt to move with a machine which you, the driver, have corrupted.

Ayn Rand

#8. To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious.

Mark Batterson

#9. Some people can't leave school because they're carrying it around like a snail and his shell. They live there, still. School became an ingrown, hard part of them. They still define themselves by their school failures and successes.

Sandra Dodd

#10. Everyone wants to look their best, everyone has dreams of wanting to look like something else. But we are who we are.

Samantha Morton

#11. All I Need are Shoes, Booze and Bad boys with Tattoos.

Christine Zolendz

#12. Oh, I got totally misquoted saying I can dance like Rihanna. I can't! What I did say is that I enjoy a dance-off with my stepdaughter and her friends.

Anna Maxwell Martin

#13. When the artist observes nature ... it is as if nature communicated, through the sensitivity of the artist at that moment, one of its secrets.

Bruno Munari