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Quotes About Combs

I think, aesthetically, I've always been drawn to packaging and products, combs and blowdryers, all that.
~ Hunx
All of this debris combines to produce a very dark comb, laden with things your brand-new bees don't need to be exposed to and that surely add a level of stress to your colony. Replace older, dark combs routinely to keep the nursery area as clean as possible and to avoid this stress. Every three years, in the spring when most combs are empty, is a good recommendation, but it certainly should occur whenever the comb becomes so dark that when held up to the sun, no light passes through.
~ Kim Flottum
I inhaled Dickens as a kid, and I've always been fascinated by the Victorians. So many ridiculous objects they had! They created things like mustache cups, so you wouldn't wet your mustache when you were drinking tea. And eyebrow combs. What's happened to all the eyebrow combs? Marvelous things.
~ Edward Carey
When an American family becomes separated from its toothbrushes and combs and pajamas for a few hours it considers that it has had quite an adventure.
~ E.B. White, One Man's Meat
I dreamt -- marvellous error! -- that I had a beehive here inside my heart. And the golden bees were making white combs and sweet honey from my old failures.
~ Antonio Machado
Glos'ter girls they have no combs,Heave away, heave away!They comb their hair with codfish bones.
~ Anonymous: Shanties
Hannah had no ear for music, she thought, pulling out one of the combs. Of course, no one liked that jazz music, but Hannah ought to know enough to get some good orchestra. Jazz was terrible. Even a radio play was better than that awful boom-boom.
~ Samuel M. Steward
And yonder sits a maiden, The fairest of the fair, With gold in her garment glittering, And she combs her golden hair.
~ Heinrich Heine
I always try to make my characters people, and yet I always want to entertain.
~ Jeffrey Combs
By trade I am a metal fabricator, so I have a degree in custom automotive fabrication.
~ Jessi Combs
She was a tiny woman of Oriental extraction, her skin fine and pale, her granite-colored hair worn in a long braid curled up at the back of her head and held with a pair of jade combs.
~ Jim Butcher