Quotes with finger

  • It was like when you make a move in chess and just as you take your finger off the piece, you see the mistake you've made, and there's this panic because you don't know yet the scale of disaster you've left yourself open to.
  • If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.
  • I dream that someday the step between my mind and my finger will no longer be needed. And that simply by blinking my eyes, I shall make pictures. Then, I think, I shall really have become a photographer.
  • The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge An instinctive taste teaches men to build their churches with spire steeples which point as with a silent finger to the sky and stars.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Clean your finger before you point at my spots.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Omar Khayyam The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.
    Omar Khayyam
    Persian astronoom, poet (1048 - 1131)
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  • Bob Kane Although Bill Finger literally typed the scripts in the early days, he wrote the scripts from ideas that we mutually collaborated on. Many of the unique concepts and story twists also came from my own fertile imagination.
    Bob Kane
    American comic book writer, animator and artist (1915 - 1998)
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  • Bob Kane Bill Finger was a contributing force on Batman right from the beginning. He wrote most of the great stories and was influential in setting the style and genre other writers would emulate... I made Batman a superhero-vigilante when I first created him. Bill turned him into a scientific detective.
    Bob Kane and Tom Andrae (1989)
    Bob Kane
    American comic book writer, animator and artist (1915 - 1998)
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  • Bruno Dumont Cinema builds memories; great films continue to exist in the spectator's mind. We are naturally capable of and prone to nostalgia. A spectator will reconstruct a film he or she has seen, years later, and may even change their original opinion. One critic, for example, once gave the finger to one of my films; later he wrote me to apologize.
    Bruno Dumont
    French film director and screenwriter (1958 - )
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  • Bruce Lee Don't think, feel....it is like a finger pointing a way to the moon. Don't concentrate on the finger or you will miss all that heavenly glory!
    Bruce Lee: Enter the Dragon (1973)
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Hans Christian Andersen Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's finger.
    Hans Christian Andersen
    Deens poet and fairy tale writer (1805 - 1875)
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  • Bobby Heenan Everyone should have cancer one time - then you'd know that other things aren't important. The guy that gives you the finger at the stoplight don't mean nothing anymore. You come home and something's cold, or you didn't get something in the mail. Big deal. You want to get up every day and see your family and your friends.
    Bobby Heenan
    American professional wrestler (1944 - 2017)
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  • Charles F. Kettering Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
    Charles F. Kettering
    American inventor (1876 - 1958)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson God's finger touched him and he slept.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Edna St. Vincent Millay God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.
    Edna St. Vincent Millay
    American poet (1892 - 1950)
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  • Adam Smith Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse.
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • Anne Bronte His heart was like a sensitive plant, that opens for a moment in the sunshine, but curls up and shrinks into itself at the slightest touch of the finger, or the lightest breath of wind.
    Anne Bronte
    British writer (1820 - 1849)
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  • Alfred Eisenstaedt I dream that someday the step between my mind and my finger will no longer be needed. And that simply by blinking my eyes, I shall make pictures. Then, I think, I shall really have become a photographer.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    German-born American photographer and photojournalist (1898 - 1995)
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  • Bob Kane If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence.
    Bob Kane
    American comic book writer, animator and artist (1915 - 1998)
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  • Bill Allred If I'm gonna poke something into it, it's not going to be my finger.
    Radio From Hell (March 28, 2007)
    Bill Allred
    American musician (1936 - )
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  • Frank Lloyd Wright If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.
    Frank Lloyd Wright
    American architect (1867 - 1959)
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  • Bruce Sutter It just tickles me still when you see Roger Clemens, as great as he is, throw a split-finger and the hitter just swings and misses. They don't see that ball that well. Jack Morris threw an awful good one and Mike Scott. There's a lot of great pitchers over the years that I think that pitch definitely helped their career.
    Bruce Sutter
    American professional baseball pitcher (1953 - )
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  • Sigmund Freud It might be said of psychoanalysis that if you give it your little finger it will soon have your whole hand.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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