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Quotes About Nose

Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It caused quite a controversy, because his nose isn't eligible for another fifteen years.
~ Conan O'Brien
And what magnificent instruments of observation we possess in our senses! This nose, for example, of which no philosopher has yet spoken with reverence and gratitude, is actually the most delicate instrument so far at our disposal: it is able to detect tiny chemical concentrations that even elude a spectroscope.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Albin stood to the side a few feet and blew his nose with a honk. He could blow his nose a dozen ways. A honk was the saddest.
~ Gail Carson Levine
Eighty percent of flavor comes from your nose, including a set of internal nostrils. When you chew food and hold it in your mouth, the gases that are released goes into these nostrils. People who wolf their food are missing some of the flavor.
~ Mary Roach
my nose bled like a firework
~ Sherman Alexie
That's a big nose," he croaked and instantly realized he shouldn't have said something so impolite. I must be light headed, e thought. But the face smiled. The teeth seemed inordinatley white against the dark beard and skin. The only one I have," he said.
~ John Flanagan
Deep-set eyes glittered like mica chips on either side of a scar-bridged gypsy nose, and straightened and smiled as Keith and Eoghan entered.
~ Elizabeth Bear
He sipped his drink, made a thinking noise, and rubbed a spatulate fingertip across his annoyingly well-formed nose.
~ Elizabeth Bear
There is a thoughtfulness in her small nose and pointed chin that I am unused to seeing in the children of the Light.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I found myself looking at her profile: straight, proud nose and an arch expression. Her lips curved.
~ Elizabeth Bear
She had a nose that looked like an afterthought, not moulded into her face, but stuck on much as a child would model a face; and she was so thin it seemed her zeal for conversion had consumed her flesh
~ Attia Hosain
I found your nose... It was in my business again.. ( :
~ Austin Snodgrass
School is not a great place to have feminine features or a big nose, or to wear glasses or the wrong shoes.
~ Boy George
In school, I was a beanpole with a nose I hadn't grown into.
~ Richard C. Armitage
I say, `Woe to them that have a nose, a real nose, and come to look round the torture-chamber! Aha, aha, aha!
~ Gaston Leroux
How does the law stand, eh, Hawley?" "Nothing to be done there," said Mr. Hawley. "I looked into it for Sprague. You'd only break your nose against a damned judge's decision." "Pooh! no need of law," said Mr. Toller. "So far as practice is concerned the attempt is an absurdity.
~ George Eliot
If not music, I think it would be pretty cool to be an ear, nose and throat doctor.
~ David Archuleta
We've tickled the nose of the tiger, the establishment are frothing at the mouth.
~ Gail Bradbrook
Whose red nose makes me ashamed to be seen with him.
~ Samuel Pepys
Life is an adventure. Anything in the world is possible—by will and by luck, with a moist carrot, a wet nose, and a slice of mad courage!
~ Santa Montefiore
Emily felt the Vanilla Coke she was drinking fizz up her nose.
~ Sara Shepard
I meditate and put on a rubber tire with three bottles of beer. Most of the time I just sit picking my nose and thinking.
~ James Gould Cozzens
He was an inspector. I could tell because he wasn't wearing a uniform. He also had a very hairy nose. It looked as if there were two very small mice hiding in his nostrils.*2
~ Mark Haddon
Short, square, cleanshaven, his head seemed carved out of an elephant's tusk, the whole massive cone of ivory left more or less complete in its original shape, eyes hollowed out deep in the roots, the rest of the protuberance accommodating his other features, terminating in a perfectly colossal nose that stretched directly forward from the totally bald cranium. The nose was preposterous, grotesque, slapstick, a mask from a Goldoni comedy.
~ Anthony Powell