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Quotes About Nails

Exactly! What kind of plumber has pristine nails?" "A smart one.
~ Shelly Laurenston
I love the look of buffed nails. They look neat and chic without actually having to paint your nails-and it takes no time!
~ Joy Bryant
A strange thing — nails will hold a building together, but there's nothing better for taking a man apart.
~ Mark Lawrence
Unlike real tissue, human tissue simulant doesn't snap back: The cavity remains, allowing ballistics types to judge, and preserve a record of, a bullet's performance. Plus, you don't need to autopsy a block of human tissue simulant; because it's clear, you just walk up to it after you've shot it and take a look at the damage. Following which, you can take it home, eat it, and enjoy stronger, healthier nails in thirty days.
~ Mary Roach
We probably started painting our nails Immoral Coral after everybody sensible had already gone on to pink, but heck, at least we were all behind the times together.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
I love salon days to pamper myself, do my nails.
~ Sania Mirza
ARTISTAS: se mueren de hambre, no se cortan las uñas y se comunican entre sí diciéndose rimas de Becquer
~ Jorge Ibargüengoitia
I do not propose to our British ladies, that they should turn Amazons in the service of their sovereign, nor so much as let their nails grow for the defence of their country. The men will take the work of the field off their hands, and show the world, that English valour cannot be matched when it is animated by English beauty.
~ Joseph Addison
Steadfast cross, among all other Thou art a tree of great prize; In branch and flower such another I ne wot non in wood nor rise. Sweet be the nails, and sweet be the tree, And sweeter be the burden that hangs upon thee.
~ Joseph Pearce
I'm not superstitious. But my mother doesn't allow me to cut my nails after dark. Earlier, I used to wear a scapular from Potta around my neck, given to me by a family member. But during my shoots, it's not possible, so I tie it on my right wrist for protection.
~ Krystle D'Souza
Las negras lápidas surgían de la nieve como las uñas destrozadas de un cadáver gigantesco.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
Heath Herring is tough as nails, and he fights hard.
~ Cain Velasquez
The windows, the starving windows that drive the trees like nails into my heart.
~ Anne Sexton
He should hate those nails. He normally considered that sort of thing tacky or gaudy, but damn if that look didn't work on her. And because it worked on her —it was really working on him.
~ Shelly Laurenston
I love pointy nails! A cute way to add a pop of color to your nails is to make a V-shape at the ends of them in a pastel color.
~ Bella Thorne
Jesus: Five letters. Six hours. One cross. Three nails. We live because he does, hope because he works, and matter because he matters. To be saved by grace is to be saved by him—not by an idea, doctrine, creed, or church membership, but by Jesus himself, who will sweep into heaven anyone who so much as gives him the nod.
~ Max Lucado
He died without cutting his nails," she said accusingly, as if I was responsible for that ill luck, and it was bad fortune indeed because now the grim things of the underworld would use Ivar's nails to build the ship that would bring chaos at the world's end.
~ Bernard Cornwell
I was surprised he didn't just spit the nails into the wood like Popeye the Sailor Man.
~ Josh Lanyon
Looking at her nails, Aomame had a strong sense of what a fragile, fleeting thing her own existance was. Something as simple as the shape of her fingernails: it had been decided without her.
~ Haruki Murakami
Gardening gloves are for sissies. I always have dirt under my nails.
~ Hilarie Burton
I love getting my nails done. My mom's best friend is a manicurist. When I was little, she'd do little paintings on my nails, like flowers.
~ Miranda Cosgrove
I love to hang out with boys - I've got brothers - but I'm a girl's girl, in all the ways you can be girlie. Nails and chats and gossip magazines and reality TV and pop culture.
~ Alice Eve
It is a myth, and physiological impossibility, incidentally, that hair and nails continue to grow after death. Nothing grows after death.
~ Bill Bryson
Well the deputy walks on hard nails and the preacher rides a mount, But nothing really matters much it's doom alone that counts.
~ Bob Dylan