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Quotes About Poke

locals' cheerful fatalism. "If you were to go to the gas station in the morning, that might be a good way to convince them to part with a little diesel." "Funny," she said, poking him a little harder
~ Kyle Mills
A croaking frog would be nice, particularly a frog that retained Florian's dark eyes. I should keep it in a box and poke it occasionally with a stick; that would be satisfying indeed.
~ Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Your precious dirty underpants and scores of blades are untouched by me. But I'm not thick. I can actually see something dangerous and not poke myself in the eye with it.
~ Lauren Dane
Who would want to be poked by some dumb girl with a stick?
~ Lauren Myracle
Walking over to Iggy, he poked him with his shoe. Does anysing on you vork properly? Iggy rubbed his forehead with one hand. Well, I have a highly developed sense of irony. Ter Borcht tsked. You are a liability to your group. I assume you alvays hold onto someone's shirt, yes? Following dem closely? Only when I'm trying to steal their dessert, Iggy said truthfully.
~ James Patterson
I'm like a snake sleeping on a rock. I won't bother you unless you poke a stick at me.
~ Harlan Ellison
Variety is the spice of life." But notice that it does not say, "Variety is the entrée of life." Nobody dines on pepper and oregano. A little novelty can go a long way. Learn to recognize your own scripts. Play with them, poke at them, disrupt them. Not all the time—just enough to keep those brown shoes looking fresh.
~ Chip Heath
I decide that we could always indulge ourselves later. First, I had a soul-eating stone of power to poke with a stick.
~ Unknown
between amusement and concern. I poked him unobtrusively, and
~ Diana Gabaldon
Please fut up, Shun," he interrupted. "Shine, I'll fut up." At long last I caught a glimpse of his old smirk. "I thought you wouldn't poke fun at my peach insteadiment," he muttered. "But I love peaches.
~ Unknown
What do we care, if the world is a joke? We'll give it a big kiss, we'll give it a poke. Death wears a big hat cause he's a big bloke.
~ Elvis Costello
There aren't any syringes." Red Sox came over and held a sterile pack out. When she tried to take it from him, he kept a grip on the thing. "I know you'll use this wisely." "Wisely?" She snapped the syringe out of his hand. "No, I'm going to poke him in the eye with it. Because that's what they trained me to do in medical school.
~ J.R. Ward
If one wishes to elicit a reaction from the elusive species known as 'reservus quietgirlius, ' one must poke.
~ Jules Barnard, Deep Blue