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Quotes About Head

There was a basket at her feet. She reached into it and lifted out the head of a young woman, a marquise. She wore Bourbon white to her death, but wears the tricolor now - white cheeks, blue lips, red dripping from her neck. Long live the revolution.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
I am my head and my heart, all that I know, all that I love, everything I hope for. I am the blue waters of the Rhine, sparkling in the sun.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
With a sudden pressure heralded by pricks of sweat along my drastically receding hairline, I swab the bottom of my salad plate with a vast hunk of bread and jam it into my mouth like a dentist packing a tooth. And just then-ah yes-I feel the niggling onset of a sneeze; here it comes, Hail Mary, bread or no bread, nothing can halt the shouting simultaneous eruption of every cavity in my head.
~ Jennifer Egan
But his singing was unconscious and irrepressible - an expression of his native exuberance, the dreamy, buoyant soundtrack running through his head.
~ Jennifer Haigh
Sawyer? I just wiggled my feet! And my hands! And my temple!" "Your temple? As in your head?" "No. As in my lady temple ." "Your lady . . ." "Temple. Like how it says in the Bible that your body is a temple?" "Oh, God. Can be just go back to the part where you were talking about your hands and feet?
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
He says with patented Smirk Number Three." Devon shook his head and made a sound somwhere in the neighborhood of tsk-tsk. "You're getting rusty, Bronwyn. That was clearly Smirk Number Two: sardonic with a side of wit.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
She was a virgin and a warrior, disdainful of the male, which was what eventually convinced people that she really must be off her head.
~ Émile Zola
A last red ray lighting up that stern soldier-like head, on which the tonsure lay like a cicatrised wound from the blow of a club; then the ray faded away and the priest, now wrapped in shadow, seemed nothing more than a black silhouette against the ashy grey of the gloaming.
~ Émile Zola
My head spins as I glance away, refusing to get sucked back into his gaze when so much is at risk.
~ Emily Giffin
What's that supposed to mean? A wolf's head on a stick. Big wolf barbecue tonight? Bring your own wolf?
~ Eoin Colfer
He threw his head back and sang, 'I am a centaur, yes, a centaur is what I am.' It's not like you to wax, Artemis Foaly is singing, said Holly. Surely that's illegal?
~ Eoin Colfer
The sarcasm made a slight whistling noise as it flew over Loafers' head.
~ Eoin Colfer
No Fletcher. Wake up, boy. Those are the flames of Hell. Dermont dropped out of school, so that's where he's headed. See the little horns? -Ms. Quinn
~ Eoin Colfer
It was impressive, but, pretty much like the man with the exploding head, it was a one-time trick. When
~ Eoin Colfer
Cabbage A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I moved through the days like a severed head that finishes a sentence.
~ Amy Hempel
Promise me that if you ever leave me again, you'll shoot me in the head while I sleep before you go.
~ Amy Lane
The other man leaned back his head and breathed carefully for a few minutes. John waited in respect. You had to respect pain, because pain didn't respect shit.
~ Amy Lane
As with pilling, place the palm of one hand over your kitten's head to hold her still, and tip her head to the ceiling. Insert the end of the applicator into the corner of Kitty's mouth,
~ Amy Shojai
Dogfish Head makes a cacao beer called Theobroma that is intended to be a modern recreation of an ancient Olmec recipe.
~ Amy Stewart
The personality is determined by a variety of interventions that enter the head like big symbolic flags in the conquered soil which seldom knows its defeat.
~ Andrew Durbin
John Calhoun, if you secede from my nation I will secede your head from the rest of your body.
~ Andrew Jackson
When I was filming 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' in America, for a couple of weeks beforehand we would always fit in a family holiday in California.
~ Anthony Head
In Formula 1, the neck is really important. There's a lot of force that's going to your head. We also have a helmet and it's not that light. When it's all about g-force, all of that extra weight in the helmet compounds and puts more and more pressure.
~ Valtteri Bottas