Tongue-in-cheek Quotes
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Tongue-in-cheek Quotes & Sayings
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You can't make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
— Bela Lugosi
It 'appens to be true. An' if'n yew want ter stay moi friend, yew'd best 'old yer turpitudinous twaddle of a tongue an' listen fer once.
— Peter St. John
Mary means enlightener, because She brought forth the Light of the world. In the Syriac tongue, Mary signifies Lady.
— Isidore Of Seville
One with more of soul in his face than words on his tongue.
— William Wordsworth
The taste of the finely-worded truth rolled upon the tongue as its thought is revolved in the mind.
— William Francis Henry King
Foolish men say things in anger that they later regret and an angry tongue does not mean one is guilty.
— Julie Garwood
Villains are a lot of fun. My villains have a lot of tongue-in-cheek. They are sometimes conscious of and a little bit gleeful of their villainy.
— John Rhys-Davies
Nothing says, 'I like you' like your tongue in their mouth.
— Kristen Ashley
Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
— Rabindranath Tagore
I speak to you in one tongue/ but every moment that ever mattered to me/ occurred in another language.
— Marvin Bell
For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
— William Shakespeare
In the act of creation, as in all the arts, the soul should be felt in the face and the fingers and the tongue, even in the cavities.
— Chris Campanioni
Bite your tongue. Get a cinder in your eye. When you feel good, you feel nothing.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.
— Flannery O'Connor
Men are such cowards. They outrage every law in the world and are afraid of the world's tongue.
— Oscar Wilde
I am Serene-Heart-in-the-Chaos-of-Battle. Keep a civil tongue in your head or lose it
— Sarah Rees Brennan
We actually did quite a lot of comedy on 'Xena'. The whole show was very tongue-in-cheek.
— Lucy Lawless
I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
— Cato The Elder
Language lives in the mind, moves around with the tongue and gets its meaning in action!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
I Anoint my tongue by fire. Every evil head rising up against me, I strike you down, in the name of Jesus, somersault from your body.
— Ademola Adejumo
My tongue had probably earned about 20 million Frequent Flyer Miles to rush my immortal impudent soul to a special torture chamber in purgatory
— Dorothea Benton Frank
At grief so deep the tongue must wag in vain; the language of our sense and memory lacks the vocabulary of such pain.
— Dante Alighieri
The Word of God conceived in the heart, formed by the tongue, and spoken out of the mouth is creative power.
— Charles Capps
With my tongue buried deep in her sweet cunt, I mumble, Yes, you're definitely the girl for the job.
— Ella Dominguez
My tongue is prone to lose the way,Not so my pen, for in a letterWe have not better things to say,But surely put them better.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I mean you ask menot to fall in love with you
and then you go write poems
with your tongue
and draw constellations
in my freckles. — Clementine Von Radics
Tongue and expression plays a big role in twisting the words and make the life hell.
— Kishore Bansal
A dog can express more with his tail in minutes than an owner can express with his tongue in hours.
— Karen Davison
(My husband's tongue-in-cheek definition of positive is "being wrong at the top of your voice.") If
— Kathy Ide
Instead of complaining about problems in your stomach, mind what goes into your stomach to cause the problems in your stomach.
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Good copy can't be written with tongue in cheek, written just for a living. You've got to believe in the product.
— David Ogilvy
I've said a lot of stuff in the past, but not with any intentions to hurt anybody. It's all a bit tongue-in-cheek.
— Tyson Fury
Richelle Mead delivers sexy action and tongue-in-cheek hellish humor-if damnation is this fun, sign me up!
— Lilith Saintcrow
The tongue-in-cheek Yiddish-English "translation" for R.S.V.P. is "Remember to Send Vedding Presents.
— Anita Diamant
I am told that our chroniclers' practice of inventing speeches for great persons whose lives they write is unscholarly.
— Poul Anderson
205. "Endure every difficulty and hardship with a dilated heart, attract spirit and eloquent tongue, in remembrance of the merciful."~
— Abdu'l- Baha
For me, saying 'I'm bossy' is a cute, tongue-in-cheek way of saying that I'm in control of my life.
— Kelis
Not necessarily, a lot of my songs are firmly tongue in cheek.
— David Coverdale
When you have a pipe salesman with a business called Macabee Pipes, I'd say you've got your tongue planted firmly in your cheek.
— Edward Norton
I play disturbed people a lot, but always with a bit of distance or tongue-in-cheek. Most of the villains I play are essentially harmless.
— Christopher Walken
I learnt to sing in Bengali, my mother tongue, then went on to sing in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarati and every possible Indian language.
— Shreya Ghoshal
Oh, I'm sure you just slipped and fell, and your tongue landed in her mouth. Right? Happens to the best of us.
— Rachel Vincent
I have not been in Fairyland nearly long enough to start crying, September thought, then bit her tongue savagely.
— Catherynne M Valente
That which neither weapon nor flame could accomplish will be achieved by a sweet speaking tongue in council.
— Nostradamus
The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It's inflammatory.
— Tennessee Williams
To lose your own language was like forgetting your mother, and as sad, in a way.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence.
— Robertson Davies
Left all my Beatle records out in the sun, got a coke bottle stuck on the end of my tongue.
— Al Yankovic
In the modesty of fearful duty, I read as much as from the rattling tongue of saucy and audacious eloquence.
— William Shakespeare
Oh! how foul a thing, that we should see the tongue of one animal in the guts of another.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
The only tool your pussy needs is my tongue. It's here whenever you want it, and it works in a "VARIETY" of ways.
— Whitney Gracia Williams
In life moments arrive where the mouth becomes tongueless and the eyes become tongue!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Your name hangs in my heart like a bell's tongue.
— Edmond Rostand
In this walk to freedom, we must, without question obtain hearts of honesty and a tongue of truthfulness.
— The Tru Sum
Too late! The two saddest words in any tongue.
— Dagmar Godowsky
Englishmen learn Christ's law best in English. Moses heard God's law in his own tongue; so did Christ's apostles.
— John Wycliffe
WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction that strikes hard.
— Ambrose Bierce
To pray together, in whatever tongue or ritual, is the most tender brotherhood of hope and sympathy that man can contract in this life.
— Madame De Stael
A secret is safer in the heart than on the tongue.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Love, therefore, and tongue-tied simplicityIn least speak most, to my capacity. — William Shakespeare
Sticking your tongue in an electrical socket is dangerous- not to mention painful. -Marco
— Katherine Applegate
By my soul I swear, there is no power in the tongue of man to alter me.
— William Shakespeare
Words may be counterfeit, false coined, and current only from the tongue, without the mind; but passion is in the soul, and always speaks the heart.
— Thomas Southerne
The tongue is the strongest muscle in the human body; use yours to lift someone up today.
— Terri Ann Armstrong
He who dares to speak with a razor sharp tongue, shall in end, bare the final scar.
— Robert M. Hensel
Fortunately, war in Latin America is usually waged only with words. The tongue is our most dangerous weapon. We talk too much!
— Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva
That dark humor has always been a part of what I've done. It's always been somewhat tongue-in-cheek.
— El-P
If it's supposed to be a really passionate snog, you slip the tongue in.
— Jennifer Ellison
How sad they are, the promises we never return to. They stay in our mouths, roughen the tongue, lead lives of their own.
— Jane Hirshfield
For heaven's sake, all you fool speak not in the name of God, for He has his own tongue to speak!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Tongue in cheek, Donald said, "Milord, I thought she was safely ensconced in your tent. How is it that you keep misplacing her?
— Delilah Devlin
No one conceals something in his heart, but Allah causes it to be seen on his face or in a slip of the tongue.
— Uthman Ibn Affan
What is the answer, Evan? Ms Granger asked.Giraffe, I wanted to answer. It was on the tip of my tongue. Giraffe.
This was in math class, — David Levithan
To me, he was in reality become no longer flesh, but marble; his eye was a cold, bright, blue gem; his tongue a speaking instrument - nothing more.
— Charlotte Bronte
I prefer a kiss that is so much more than just a tongue in your mouth.
— Katherine Heigl