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It's easy to tell the dirtiest minds - look for the cleanest fingernails. — Ottessa Moshfegh

Waiting for her answer was like pulling out my fingernails one by one. — Jamie McGuire

I almost have no nails left by the time his bubble pops up, but that's cool because everyone has fingernails, and I like to be different. — Tarryn Fisher

For the last 40 years of my life I have broken my back, my fingernails, and sometimes my heart, in the practical pursuit of my favourite occupation. — Vita Sackville-West

Technically, I am unarmed. But no one should ever underestimate the harm that fingernails can do. Especially if the target is unprepared. — Suzanne Collins

For 3 days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but the phone calls taper off. — Johnny Carson

dig my fingernails into my palms. — Paula Hawkins

My sister's voice is Minnie Mouse and a dash of fingernails down a chalkboard, but only when she wants to bend me to her will. — Alex Adams

I would never do another sitcom. It was so boring I wanted to pull my fingernails off. — Daniel Baldwin

He was as obsequious as a Japanese ivy plant. Wringing his hands as if he hoped to squeeze the milk of human kindness from his fingernails, ... — Philip Kerr

For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off. — Johnny Carson

He was willing to pay her to hang around his house and paint Piper's fingernails? It sounded as easy as Britney Spears. — Erin McCarthy

I held on to my better nature by my fingernails but I held on. — Charlaine Harris

Well, does he still have his fingernails? Making inquiries while negotiating the release of a US Army pilot from North Korea, in Time. — Bill Richardson

Because life was collective, it was intensely sociable and dependent on etiquette, hence the emphasis on courteous conduct and clean fingernails. — Barbara W. Tuchman

You can tell a lot from a person's nails. When a life starts to unravel, they're among the first to go. — Ian McEwan

The prize I value most was given to me 60 years ago. I was named the girl with the cleanest fingernails. — Beryl Bainbridge

Our fingernails match our toenails, match our lipstick match our rouge ... The habit of applying warpaint outlasts the battle. — Angela Carter

Truly, Mallow yearned to know everything. Curiosity was part of her, like her short blond hair and bitten fingernails. — Catherynne M Valente

I pluck with my fingernails. If I break a nail, I can't cancel a concert. So I can make a nail out of a ping-pong ball. — David Russell

Leafless tree branches swayed in that wind, clawing at the sides of the stone dorm like fingernails. — Richelle Mead

It's like we're on a rocket ship that we were just painting, and suddenly it took off and we're holding onto the ship with our fingernails. — Esteban Contreras

A soft hushing sound, like fingernails scratching down an endless sheet of paper. — James S.A. Corey

He waits a long time. The captain reviews the fingernails — Anthony Doerr

I told my wife she looks sexy with black fingernails. Now she thinks I slammed the car door on her hand on purpose. — Emo Philips

You look like you deep fry your hands before you bite your fingernails. — Anthony Jeselnik

I bite the skin on the side of my fingernails. — Sienna Miller

I bite my fingernails. That's probably not a good thing. — Joanna Noelle Levesque

Few people today muck around in earth, and when on international flights, I often find I have the only decently dirty fingernails. — Bill Mollison

'Found the sheep too easy to kill?' I ask. 'Where'd you get the weapon?'
'Born with them.' His fingernails are bloody. — Pierce Brown

You are perfect. Your fingernails drive me crazy. — Katie Kacvinsky

Never fight a wolf in the moonlight, your fingernails will meet with claws, your fear with death then your final breath draws as your red blood pours. — Gareth P. Jones

I am not in favor of imposing happiness on people. Everyone has a right to his bad wine, to his stupidity, and to his dirty fingernails. — Milan Kundera

I paint the way someone bites his fingernails; for me, painting is a bad habit because I don't know nor can I do anything else. — Pablo Picasso

In a slapfight with Jesus
my face bleeds
because no one cut their fingernails back then — Daniel Bailey

The God I do believe in is the God who doesn't care: James Joyce's God who stands back, paring his fingernails. — Roger Rosenblatt

Life is supposed to be messy. Being human means you will get our heart broken and your fingernails dirty. — Kaitlyn Jane Mauro

My toes are a total wreck, my fingernails worse, and god knows my hair could use a registered nurse. — Jack Bunbury

I know what death smells like. Death smells like gasoline, singed hair and fingernails.
It smells like cooking meat. My meat. — Rasmenia Massoud

I can't stand the sound of fingernails on a chalkboard! — Hugh Jackman

What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds. — Will Rogers

she dug her fingernails into her palm — Katherine Amt Hanna

I'm not biting my fingernails.
I'm biting my knuckles.
I finished the fingernails months ago. — Joseph L. Mankiewicz

I could have ripped at those pages with my fingernails in order to get all of the material inside me. — Hanif Kureishi

There are few things in this life more bamboo-under-fingernails than good poetry read aloud badly-unless it is bad poetry read aloud badly. — Josh Lanyon

It took him a moment to realize that they had been painted to look like fingernails, and he sighed over the extraordinary range of female vanities. — Helen Simonson

Sydney tugged off her shoes by the door and went to scrub the grave dirt and the lingering feel of the dead from beneath her fingernails. — V.E Schwab

Fingernails are for opening things and toenails are for storing precious minerals off the ground. — Kristen Schaal

Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way. — Aaron Allston

chewing on her fingernails when she was anxious. She wasn't allowed to do that anymore. — Phoebe King

No, I'm the human here. I'm the life at stake. I'm the one with fingernails, who feels pain.

Me. — Alicen Grey

Now I'm a glorified bureaucrat holding on by my fingernails as we all slide into super-powered chaos. A voice of reason in a world gone mad. — Matt Kindt

Damned, damned be the rich! May not even their fingernails be left! ... I'm sure that they are going to Hell head-first. — Federico Garcia Lorca

When I testify, I'll testify. I don't need to sit around chewing my fingernails. — Mark Fuhrman

You have to have short fingernails or they'd just break off, and you can't wear red polish - it looks like your fingers are bleeding. — Elizabeth Smart

Just because he has black fingernails doesn't mean he's a monster-that's how you've defended yourself for years. — Ellen Schreiber

See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails — Will Rogers

May your strength be not in your fingernails but in your heart! — Kelly Flanagan

A cad of the lowest order with a soul as black as his fingernails. — P.G. Wodehouse

Lisp has all the visual appeal of oatmeal with fingernail clippings mixed in. — Larry Wall

You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement. — Karlie Kloss