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Quotes About Foil

The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out, like shining from shook foil; It gathers to a greatness, like the ooze of oil Crushed.
~ Gerard Manley Hopkins
Trust is like a fencing foil; it's not effective unless you extend it.
~ Regina Scott
He pulled the foil bag down, the paper filter, made the coffee extra strong, filled the pot up, poured it in, and flicked the switch. He stood there like an idiot for a good minute before the realization hit. "Ah, shit.
~ William R. Forstchen
I'm a pretty convenient foil for a lot of people.
~ Kevin Costner
If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics itself.
~ Karl Rove
If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics itself. It's easy to point at me. I'm convenient.
~ Karl Rove
I'm so not interesting in having to try and make something out of foil." What, you didn't like the poncho with wraparound leggings?" It was beyond hideou- wait a minute. You watch that show?" My mom loves it." But your suppose to be sulking in the basement getting ready to light fires." What can I say? I'm a failure as a teenager. I watch TV with my mom.
~ Elizabeth Scott
In 'Road,' my character is linear and uni-dimensional. It was more of a reacting character. I am a foil to the other characters in the film. It is the most normal character in the most abnormal, extraordinary film.
~ Vivek Oberoi
Wrap fish fillets, sliced veggies, and other quick-cooking items inside foil packets with bundles of fresh herbs and throw them directly on the grill; the steam will release the herb's perfume and flavor anything contained inside the pouch.
~ Emeril Lagasse
He'd set an eight-quart pan on the stove and the water had just reached a rolling boil. On the bottom of the pan there was a crumpled section of foil. I watched
~ Sue Grafton
He'd set an eight-quart pan on the stove and the water had just reached a rolling boil. On the bottom of the pan there was a crumpled section of foil. I watched him add a quarter cup of baking soda, after which he placed the silverware in the bubbling water with the foil.
~ Sue Grafton
When you're not playing the hero of the story, then you have to know that you're always a foil for the good guy. I love playing that. I think that's always an interesting place to be.
~ Jessalyn Gilsig
He that is only real had need have exceeding great parts of virtue, as the stone had need be rich that is set without foil.
~ Francis Bacon
If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics itself.
~ Karl Rove
The United States is in sore need today of an aristocracy of intellect and service. Because such an aristocracy does not exist in the popular consciousness, we are bending the knee to the golden calf of money. The form of monarchy and its pomp offer a valuable foil to the worship of money for its own sake. A democracy must provide itself with a foil of its own and none is better or more effective than an aristocracy of intellect and service.
~ butler nicholas murray
Byzantium was both a source to emulate and a foil against which to define the distinctiveness of the Muslim regime.
~ Ira M. Lapidus
Every character needs an adversary - one who is both challenging and a contrast for the hero. The best adversaries reveal something about the character they're contrasting.
~ Greg Rucka
There was a whole stack of casseroles in the fridge, a leaning tower of Pyrex baking dishes crimped in foil. As if no one knew what to do in the face of such tragedy except to make the heaviest, heartiest, most prosaic dish they could, to give the bereaved something solid to hold on to.
~ Celeste Ng
All teachers who were telling everyone where to go were wearing outfits made of aluminum foil , like robot aliens . 
~ James Patterson
I like to do designs on the side of my face, or cut out foil stickers from the crafts store and put them on my forehead.
~ Khloe Kardashian