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You know the hardest thing about having cerebral palsy and being a woman? It's plucking your eyebrows. That's how I originally got pierced ears. — Geri Jewell

Well, actually, plucking my eyebrows is more of a hobby than a grooming tip. — Courteney Cox

No female iniquity was more severely condemned [in the 14th century] than the habit of plucking eyebrows and the hairline to heighten the forehead. — Barbara Tuchman

Flowers represent hope for us; but we do not represent hope for them! Let us keep the flowers in the soil; no plucking! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I felt like a child plucking daisy petals: I trust him, I trust him not, I trust him, I trust him not. — Karen Marie Moning

Writers are good at plucking out what they need here and there. — Beverly Cleary

The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least possible amount of hissing. — Jean-Baptiste Colbert

By plucking her petals you do not gather the beauty of the flower. — Rabindranath Tagore

I was afraid of him. He was outplaying me, plucking all of my weapons from my fingers and making me feel like a toothless tiger. — Tarryn Fisher

My name is Marillion," the singer said, plucking a string on his woodharp. "Doubtless you've heard me play somewhere? — George R R Martin

In plucking the fruit of memory one runs the risk of spoiling its bloom, especially if it has got to be carried into the market. — Joseph Conrad

You don't gather the beauty of a flower by plucking her petals. — Gautama Buddha

Roses are red,
And ready for plucking,
You're sixteen,
And ready for high school. — Kurt Vonnegut

Since when did you start plucking books off the children's shelf, Leona? — Elizabeth Lynn Casey

The art of plucking the goose without making it cry out has been developed to a high state of perfection at the hands of the war makers. — Frederic C. Howe

There is, in the heart, the hard-rendering profit. As if we were plucking the leaves from the trees. — Katy Lederer

As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it. — Adam Jones

-[ ... ]what did the bearded queen have to say?
-Her Grace can provide no help.
-Too busy plucking out her chin hairs, is she? — George R R Martin

I feel like someone after a deluge being asked to describe the way it was before the flood while I'm still plucking seaweed out of my hair. — Norman Rush

A bird in the hand is worth plucking, frying, and sticking between two bits of bread. — Edward Burns

To not use a talent to the best of your ability is to stifle the thing that makes you most special. It is like plucking the wings off a butterfly. — Fennel Hudson

If I'm not working and getting my makeup done, that's my chance to do a hair mask and a face mask and my plucking and waxing and all of that. — Rita Ora

Your initiatives should be purposeful. Never climb a tree with the purpose of plucking a fruit, only to come down with a leaf. — Israelmore Ayivor

The best way to love a woman is to let her bloom like a flower so that you can enjoy her beauty without plucking her petals. — Debasish Mridha

Thine to work as well as pray, Clearing thorny wrongs away; Plucking up the weeds of sin, Letting heaven's warm sunshine in. — John Greenleaf Whittier

Here's the new art of the twenty-first century: the art of curating, the art of plucking all the good stuff from a superabundance of crap. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

If we decide to take this level of business creating ability nationwide, we'll all be plucking chickens for a living. — Ross Perot

Angels in the early morning may be seen the dews among. Stooping, plucking, smiling, flying. Do the buds to them belong? — Emily Dickinson

Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them. — Dennis Gabor

The fact is I am not having sex. But I feel absolutely ripe for the, what would you say? plucking? — Angelina Jolie