Famous Quotes & Sayings

Adrian Grenier

I think winter wear is communal. You get some gloves and a scarf from a lost-and-found box, wash them, wear them for a while until you lose them. Then somebody else does the same thing.

Robin Hobb

Diplomacy is the velvet glove that cloaks the fist of power.

Sanjeev Bhaskar

During an early performance of 'Spamalot,' I left my regal gloves in the fridge to cool down and didn't remember them until I was on stage. They needed to be thawed overnight.

Vladimir Nabokov

The lost glove is happy.

Ian Paisley

The gloves are off. We're taking no more nonsense from anybody.

Ashok Kumar

The gloves are off. They realized the urgency of the situation.

Joseph Stalin

No revolution can be made with silk gloves.

John Turner

Prior to the chair, (detention officers) would have to put on rubber gloves and go into (the inmates') bodies.

Paul Bliss

We give them gloves and put them right in there. We don't pull any punches.

Curtis Jones

He seemed kind of ticked-off. His fists were doubled, clenched down by his side.

Lamon Brewster

I heard that he said something like that, ... In the ring, it's only me and (Krasniqi). My trainer told me to let my fists be the judges.

Malcolm Muggeridge

If God is dead, somebody is going to have to take his place. It will be megalomania or erotomania, the drive for power or the drive for pleasure, the clenched fist or the phallus, Hitler or Hugh Hefner.

Mary-Louise Parker

My way to combat anything is just to walk straight into it with my fists up.

Margaret Atwood

Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee... I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the power for what I must do now.

Anne Schwartz

The kids told us that the suspect regularly punches them with her fists and hits them with a broomstick and belt.

Leonard Cohen

And clenching your fist for the ones like us Who are oppressed by the figures of beauty.

Andy Roddick

I don't really rate press conferences. It's not as though I leave the room fist-pumping my way down the corridor after a good one.

Steven Erikson

Ah, Fist, it’s the curse of history that those who should read them, never do.

Samuel Rutherford

Christ has no velvet crosses.

Jonathan Richman

If there was no Velvet Underground there would have been no such record. Does that tell you what you need to know?

Al Yankovic

Velvet Elvis never puts on weight.

Brian Eno

The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band

David F. Houston

For the Gulf States, perhaps no forage crop of which the available seed supply is relatively abundant exceeds the velvet bean in potential value. This legume possesses also the ability to make a crop when planted relatively late.