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Quotes About Nose

A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
~ Edmond Rostand
You're crazy, you know that? This is one of the most magnificent lightning storms I've ever seen, and I didn't even notice until now." He grinned at her suggestively, rubbed the bridge of his nose. "Says something." "Exactly," she agreed. "You're crazy, and I must be, too.
~ Christine Feehan
We'll help, said one boy, his finger far enough up his nose to tickle a memory nesting in his frontal lobe.
~ Christopher Moore
They say that a cat, if it falls from a window and hits its nose, can lose its sense of smell and then, because cats live by their ability to smell, it can no longer recognize things. I'm a cat that hit its nose.
~ Umberto Eco
His face seemed to be in retreat from a sharp nose, as if he'd been caught in the teeth of a gale at birth.
~ Val McDermid
her nose was not handsome— it was pretty; neither straight nor curved, neither Italian nor Greek; it was the Parisian nose, that is to say, spiritual, delicate, irregular, pure,—which drives painters to despair, and charms poets.
~ Victor Hugo
His broad shoulders sloped downward, as if posture were too much to think about with all that was on his mind. His thinning hair was gray and unkempt. He had a broad, flattened nose, like a spatula, and lips as thin as an afterthought. On this hot summer day, he wore a wrinkled white shirt, with sleeves rolled up; a tie hung loosely tied around his fraying collar, and his corduroy pants were in need of laundering.
~ Kristin Hannah
He believed in magic, like a child, and in ghosts, like a peasant. His nose was broken by a falling volume of fairy tales his first day on the job, and that, they said, told you everything you needed to know about strange Lazlo Strange: head in the clouds,
~ Laini Taylor
And I'm a cautionary tale! Look at me. Lazlo did. He saw a soft, stooped creature of a man whose dandelion-fluff hair, beard, and brows encroached upon his face to such a degree that only his sharp little nose and round spectacles showed.
~ Laini Taylor
Amy did as she was told, albeit reluctantly, describing with every step the dire fate that was in store for Loretta when Hunter caught her. "He won't cut off my nose!" "Will so!" "Will not!" Loretta leaped across the wash and turned to help her cousin. "Now stop with trying to scare me.
~ Catherine Anderson
We're fine. Trust me. I rode to Hunter's village, didn't I?" "With directions from Hunter!" "Well, from now on I have to follow my nose." "Enjoy it while you still have one.
~ Catherine Anderson
Better I would have been at pulling parsnips out of my nose than charming any man, even if I so desired it, even if I quadrupled my studies in her unique curriculum.
~ Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Every cat knows how to keep his owner feeding them: You may scratch and bite ninety-nine times, but the hundredth time, you must leap into a lap and press your nose to their nose. Rules are for dogs.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
For a loaf is something baked and a nose is something different.
~ Gogol Nikolai Gogol
The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating.
~ Proverb
Curiosity had twins — one was Invention and the other was Stick Yer Nose Into Things.
~ Josh Billings
I love the idea of making images of the parts of the body that we all have but that no one pays attention to, like the soft area underneath your nose.
~ Marilyn Minter
No! Beauty is emotional! That's why plastic surgery never works. Women who want to change their nose, lips, they don't understand that they are doing nothing except erasing their magic.
~ Mario Testino
And if you voz to see my roziz As is a boon to all men's noziz, - You'd fall upon your back and scream - '" Lawk! O criky! it's a dream!"
~ Edward Lear
The doorman blew his nose and something went into his handkerchief with the good slap of a pitch into a catcher's mitt.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Soon the smoke will drift over the river, and with it, the shepherds' first exposure to that smell: a smell like sick pork cooked slow, a smell that some would describe as having a taste, too, one that lingered in the back of the nose, at the base of the tongue, a taste not unlike licking a very old library book.
~ Chuck Wendig
Hello sheriff, give me another nose
~ Clark Coolidge
The wind was not invisible. It had a texture, as though it carried a weight of dust, the motes steadily gumming up her eyes and sealing her nose, finding its way into her underwear and up into her body by those routes too.
~ Clive Barker
What time didn't steal from under your nose, circumstance did. It was useless to hope otherwise. Useless to dream that the world somehow meant you good.
~ Clive Barker