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Quotes About Feet

She was playing with semantics. I felt certain that she understood the word "tip" in English. She enjoyed pretending that she thought I wanted the Duchess to be upside down with her face buried in the sewage of some manhole while her beautifully shod feet waved desperate high-heels in the air.
~ Caroline Blackwood
Sie hatte den schönsten Fuß, den er je gesehen hatte.
~ Cathy Marie Hake
You are useless!' I said, getting to my feet. 'I know people who go to their families for advice and they actually help.' 'That's in the Hollywood movies,' Dad said dismissively. ' You need to talk to a lawyer about this problem.' 'You are a lawyer.' 'No, a different lawyer.' 'One that cares?' Adrianne raised an eyebrow at him.
~ Cecelia Ahern
I'm fortunate I landed on my feet in Washington.
~ Ron Rivera
Spalletti made a difference for me. He gives great importance to the details and, at minimum, wants the goalkeeper to know how to play with the ball at his feet.
~ Wojciech Szczesny
As for my feet, the little feet You used to call so pretty, There's one, I know, in Bedford Row, The t'other's in the City.
~ Thomas Hood
I am so glad you like them', said he, staring at his feet. 'They seem to have got so much whiter since the moon rose.' And he turned his lean sorrowful long face to Bertha. 'There is a moon, you know.' She wanted to cry: I am sure there is--often--often.
~ Katherine Mansfield
The smell of that buttered toast simply spoke to Toad, and with no uncertain voice; talked of warm kitchens, of breakfasts on bright frosty mornings, of cozy parlour firesides on winter evenings, when one's ramble was over and slippered feet were propped on the fender; of the purring of contented cats, and the twitter of sleepy canaries.
~ Kenneth Grahame
I take the word EuropeOr the word deathAnd tear them into tiny pieces;I scatter them at your feet.
~ Kenneth Patchen
On we climb, keeping time To hidden goat-bells' nibbling chime, Feet in the dew of ferns we climb, Souls in a sort of winding rhyme, Up the path that turns and turns Toward the top where morning burns.
~ bynner witter
The truth is like the waiting jaws of a monster, a more menacing monster than I'll ever be. It yawns beneath your feet, and you can't escape it, and as soon as you drop, it chews you to pieces.
~ Camille DeAngelis
A man is only as good as his dogs when he is on the trails of Alaska…and a dog is only as good as his feet," a well-traveled dog driver once said.
~ Gay Salisbury
Curran. You're taking a nap? Come on Kate, I need you for this fight, Stop lying around. You sonovabitch. I rolled to my feet and grabbed my sword. You must think you're funny.
~ Ilona Andrews
You are heroic, Mr. Lynch-Gibbon. The knight of infinite humiliation. One does not know whether to kiss your feet or to recommend that you have a good analysis. She said it as one might say a good thrashing.
~ Iris Murdoch
Were they waltzing, at that fleeting moment which the camera seized and tossed on into the future? Her feet seem scarcely to touch the dance floor.
~ Iris Murdoch
The elevator was of the new sort that ran by gravitic repulsion. Gaal entered and others flowed in behind him. The operator closed a contact. For a moment, Gaal felt suspended in space as gravity switched to zero, and then he had weight again in small measure as the elevator accelerated upward. Deceleration followed and his feet left the floor. He squawked against his will. The operator called out, Tuck your feet under the railing. Can't you read the sign?
~ Isaac Asimov
A monarchy is a merchantman, which sails well, but will sometimes strike on a rock and go to the bottom, whilst a republic is a raft which will never sink, but then your feet are always in water.
~ Fisher Ames
Little wit in the head makes much work for the feet.
~ Anonymous
I do love wearing heels but my feet can't be in them all day long. I want to have fun and dance so I need to be comfortable.
~ Kim Smith
The end comes, no matter what. The only thing that matters is, how do you want to go out, on your feet or on your knees?
~ Richard Jenkins
An uncomfortable horse hits the ground harder with his feet, increasing stress on his lower legs, which can result in lameness. The veterinary bills mount as treatments for his lower-leg soreness yield no results because the problems originate in his back.
~ Susan E Harris Joyce Harman
You cannot train saving with your feet, but sometimes it is instinct. Sometimes it is quicker to go with the feet; going with the hands is sometimes more difficult. Even when I was young, I would go with my feet, it's something good for me.
~ David de Gea
I thought I was grounded. I thought from my kinda blue-collar outlook on life that I would call myself a grounded person. I was not. I was like a balloon flying around in the air. And as soon as our first child was born, boom - my feet came right down to the ground.
~ John Prine
My lips are fierce with passion. My heart spins fiery beats. A rhythm lives within my fingers and dances in my feet.
~ Coco J. Ginger