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The taste of chalk. The sun lays its copper thumbs on my eyelids. The radio plays the monologue of a dog. What is the formula for tomorrow?
— Warren Heiti
I put both my thumbs under my chin and pushed upwards. Chin up, Shirley, I commanded
— Jacqueline Wilson
A little man makes a mistake and they hang him by the thumbs; the big ones become ambassadors.
— Arthur Miller
BY THE PRICKING OF MY THUMBS
— Diana Gabaldon
When it comes to texting the power of you thumbs compel you
— Stanley Victor Paskavich
My victory is when the audience buys a ticket to watch my film. I am extremely thrilled when they give it a thumbs-up.
— Emraan Hashmi
Who has two thumbs and isn't an idiot?
— R.S. Penney
I can't sit and twiddle my thumbs. I have to start writing even if it's miserable some days.
— Sarah Dessen
It's all in the opposition of the thumbs. For all we know, whales sing in three act plays - but they can't write them down.
— Bronwen Wallace
I love comics, but I'd rather cut off my thumbs than do nothing but.
— Molly Crabapple
Her hands cupped his face, thumbs caressing his cheekbones. "I love you, Mr. Bennett."
"Good thing. Hate to be the only one afflicted. — Ellen O'Connell
"Good thing. Hate to be the only one afflicted. — Ellen O'Connell
Too much under the thumb of the Iranians.
— Adam Schiff
I love talking to people, but what I really love is to feel you're doing something instead of sitting home and twiddling your thumbs.
— Barbara Bush
As a quiet salute to Beavis and Butthead, I held up my index finger and thumb in an "L"-the international sign for loser.
— Michael Moore
We haven't remained idle, twiddling our thumbs while you were off having a good time.
— V.C. Andrews
You're not really mean." Eve hooked her thumbs in her front pockets. "Am, too. Mean as spit, and don't you forget it.
— J.D. Robb
You can carry a photograph with you on a thumb drive, and you can make it bigger or smaller - it's a very malleable form of mass production.
— Mary Mattingly
As a rule of thumb. Congressional legislation that is bipartisan is usually twice as bad as legislation that is partisan.
— Thomas Sowell
Thumbs up to the buxom woman. Size zero is boring!
— Vidya Balan
A good rule of thumb is to assume that everything matters.
— Richard Thaler
Dinosaurs are extinct today because they lacked opposable thumbs and the brainpower to build a space program.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Rule of thumb: The more trimmings an insurance plan has and the harder someone is pitching it, the faster you should run.
— Andrew Tobias
You ever notice if you call someones cell phone they won't answer but if you text them seconds later they will. The Power of your Thumbs compels You!
— Stanley Victor Paskavich
God's only mistakes are dogs and not giving cats opposable thumbs. Otherwise, it's a perfect world.
— Quasi
They're either going to fire you or they're not. They can only fire you. That's all they can do. They can't take your thumbs.
— Ron Livingston
Failure makes success so much sweeter, and allows you to thumb your nose at the crowds.
— Wilbur Smith
Sometimes I think opposable thumbs were invented so teenage girls could use text messaging.
— Diane Lane
Can I get a two-thumbs up for a fatter America?
— Andrew Sturm
If the search is for examples that contradict the predictions of standard economic models, a good rule of thumb is to start in France.
— Robert H. Frank
Jack. He'd never give us a phone, or a window. "Ma takes my thumbs and squeezes them. "We are people in a book, and he wont let anybody else read it.
— Emma Donoghue
I have really bad luck with my thumbs. It plagues me, actually. It drives me crazy! Both of them are very oddly shaped.
— Kristen Stewart
Just ask anybody who is getting old - everything starts hurting. For me, it's my shoulders, thumbs, knees and feet.
— Meat Loaf
Life is too sweet and too short to express our affection with just our thumbs. Touch is meant for more than a keyboard.
— Kristin Armstrong
What is there so ponderous in evil, that a thumb's bigness of it should outweigh the mass of things not evil, which were heaped into the other scale!
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
My rule of thumb is build a site for a user, not a spider.
— David Naylor
Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
I get the thumbs up like I'm hailing a yellow cab.
— Nicki Minaj
Beast had once informed me that humans were hunters only by luck and because they had opposable thumbs.
— Faith Hunter
I'm always surprised when actors say they don't like sex scenes. It's like a freebie. It's fun to make out with someone. So yes, thumbs up on that.
— Mackenzie Davis
You know, I think there's a good rule of thumb here: Don't take nutritional advice from other species.
— Craig Ferguson
If you continue in this vein, I'll amputate your thumbs and big toes so that you'll reel through the rest of your life like a drunken orangutan.
— Wes Craven
Dad sometimes sends me texts saying, 'Just heard you on the radio, thumbs up', or whatever. So that's pretty cute.
— Courtney Barnett
And if God hadn't wanted us to masturbate, then God wouldn't have given us thumbs. So I thank God for my thumbs.
— Sherman Alexie
Storybook happiness involves every form of pleasant thumb-twiddling; true happiness involves the full use of one's powers and talents.
— John W. Gardner
You can physically move yourself around but there's that great line that Adam wrote: "Does it define for life, like print of thumb?" I think it does.
— Babatunde Adebimpe
Long and short of it: Democracy gets a big thumbs-up from me.
— James Patterson
She's only got eight fingers but she's got them stuck in all kinds of pies, and she keeps her thumbs bare for testing new ones.
— Catherine Cookson
Sissy dear. Your thumbs. HOLLYWOOD SPECTACULAR. LAS VEGAS. THE ROSE BOWL. Larger than any one man's desire.
— Tom Robbins
I saw a sneak preview of Jack Reacher and give two thumbs up to Tom Cruise. He did a great job with the role.
— Michael Connelly
I want to be a part of something, and when we define movies now based on how they do on the weekend. We live in a society of "thumbs up, thumbs down."
— Kevin Costner
'The Daily Beast' competes in the highly Darwinian media world filled with hyper-smart, highly adaptive, tool-using people with opposable thumbs.
— Tina Brown
The thumbs have been pricked, at least proverbially.
— Chloe Neill
Human behavior is so intriguing. I find myself giving thumbs up signs all the time. I know I look like an absolute dork, but I do it anyway.
— Anne Heche
He who has his thumb on the purse has the power.
— Otto Von Bismarck
Hello, I'm Stan and I'm a textaholic I am powerless over my thumbs
— Stanley Victor Paskavich
You've got to guess at worst cases: No model will tell you that. My rule of thumb is double the worst that you have ever seen.
— Cliff Asness
Opposable thumbs are overrated.
— Terry Kaye
His thumbs ran over my cheeks. Our foreheads touched. My dreamscape scorched. He set fire to the poppies
— Samantha Shannon
The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas balding white men look like giant thumbs.
— Dave Barry
Rule of thumb: Be skeptical of things you learned before you could read. E.g., religion.
— Ben Casnocha
Anyone living in Los Angeles who has opposable thumbs is required to write a screenplay.
— James Scott Bell
Security is a thumb and a blanket. Happiness is a warm puppy.
— Charles M. Schulz
One of the things that interests me about the Regency period is how women began to stir under the thumbs of men, wanting more and bigger freedoms.
— Julia London
I always wondered why babies spend so much time sucking their thumbs. Then I tasted baby food.
— Robert Orben
I can't imagine that I would have been cast in the role, without Jamie Lee giving me a thumbs up.
— Adam Arkin
All night I have bad dreams about severed hands. In one I'm eating chili and a hand comes out of my bowl and gives me the thumbs-down. I
— George Saunders
Welcome to His poem. His play. His novel. Skip the bowls of fruit and statues. Let the page flick your thumbs. This is His spoken word.
— N.D. Wilson
You've got a lot pulling at your time already - which may be the best reason to start cultivating your green thumb.
— Steven Wilson
Can you take human form in daylight? (Talon)
Obviously so. Ever tried to answer a phone without opposable thumbs? (Vane) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Obviously so. Ever tried to answer a phone without opposable thumbs? (Vane) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
War on Drugs...will only be won when we point our thumbs at ourselves and ask the hard question: "How am I contributing to this problem?
— David W. Earle
I don't need a hero, Wes." I say again, pressing our foreheads tight again, my thumbs both drawing soft lines along his jaw. "I just need you.
— Ginger Scott
It felt natural. That is what I remember most about becoming a father halfway through my 20s. As if Mother Nature was giving me the big thumbs up.
— Tony Parsons
If you do big things they print your face, and if you do little things they print only your thumbs.
— Arthur Baer
Human beings are storytelling animals. That's what separates us from other creatures, not just having thumbs or using tools.
— Marion Dane Bauer
thumbs. With every minute
— Roberta Kray
God stands out in the universe as the most glaring of all superfluous sore thumbs.
— Richard Dawkins