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Quotes About Teeth

They have the options of grating their teeth in their jaws, grinding additional sets of teeth lining their throat, rubbing bones together, stridulating their gill covers, and even—as we'll see—expelling bubbles from their anuses.
~ Jonathan Balcombe
Lucy doesn't like orange juice with floating bits,' George said. 'You remember.' 'Oh, yes. That's right. They get caught between your teeth, don't they?' I was staring at him. My warm feeling had partially retreated. 'I'll take the orange juice. So Holly stayed over last night?' 'Personally I've always thought straining it through your teeth is part of the fun,' Lockwood said. 'You can pretend you're a blue whale.
~ Jonathan Stroud
He smiled at us; we smiled at him. Three crocodiles on a muddy shore could not have smiled at each other more eloquently or with such gleaming teeth
~ Jonathan Stroud
I have British teeth. They are like British politics: they go in all directions at once.
~ Eric Idle
ThunderClan is doomed!" "There will be a cat who burns like fire!" "Trust no one, not even your Clanmates. Too many hearts are fickle." "Beware the striped face and snapping teeth!
~ Erin Hunter
Locating a bit of twig on the ground, he snatched it up behind Mousefur's back and cracked it in his teeth. "That's one flea you don't need to worry about," he meowed.
~ Erin Hunter
One account exists of how a French soldier disarmed one of the warriors only to have her take him down with a judo shoulder throw and tear out his jugular with her teeth.
~ Ben Thompson
Wenn man meine Seele zeichnen könnte, wäre es irgendein wildes Gekritzel mit deutlich sichtbaren Reißzähnen.
~ Gillian Flynn
Why else would you pull out a dead little girl's teeth?" "He took her teeth?" "All but the back part of a baby molar.
~ Gillian Flynn
Troll?" I squeaked. "Yes." "He's got jaws like a saber-tithed tooger. Soobertoothed teegar. The goddamned growly things with the fangs.
~ Glen Cook
A big wardrobe stood open and two white suits hung there like the last teeth in an old mouth.
~ Graham Greene
I haven't worn jewelry since one of the front teeth I had made into an earring became no longer necessary because I lost the ear.
~ Mick Foley
Breast-feeding was so stressful for me. I kept on clenching and pushing my tongue against the bottom teeth, so they started to move toward an underbite.
~ Ali Wong
When we, as humans, articulate, our tongues tend to hit the back of the teeth.
~ Andy Serkis
With great difficulty, I persuaded my dentist to saw one of my teeth level with the others. He thought it might kill the tooth, but it didn't. I wanted it done because I was doing a lot of television with food and I saw myself eating with these horrible crooked teeth.
~ Prue Leith
I'm a tooth person... I like quirky teeth. My husband has little teeth with spaces in between them. He hates them and I love them. I like people with buckteeth, and I like it when they crinkle a bit. It's very charming.
~ Malin Akerman
Whenever I do Zoom teeth whitening my teeth 'zing' so bad. They're so sensitive. But I just put this on my toothbrush with water and scrub hard. It doesn't taste like anything and it works!
~ La La Anthony
His time was past, her handmaid Irri declared. No man should live longer than his teeth.
~ George R. R. Martin
It was just as well that neither Wyatt nor Morgan inquired about the provenance of the teeth themselves, for Wyatt's new ones were among the hundreds of thousands collected from battlegrounds, sorted by type and size, and made available for restorative dentistry for many years after the war. With John Henry's sketches and detailed measurements to go by, his cousin Robert had found a pair of upper centrals that matched Morgan's closely.
~ Mary Doria Russell
My responsibility is not to the ordinary, or the timely. It does not include mustard, or teeth. It does not extend to the lost button, or the beans in the pot. My loyalty is to the inner vision, whenever and howsoever it may arrive.
~ Mary Oliver
The sabertooth crept forward.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
The poor victim, who on the morrow was to pass the awful boundary between life and death, felt not, as I did, such deep and bitter agony. I gnashed my teeth and ground them together, uttering a groan that came from my inmost soul.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Remember that one bares their teeth while laughing.
~ Matthew Sharpe
Love has teeth; they bite; the wounds never close. No word, no combination of words, can close those lovebites. It's the other way around, that's the joke.
~ Stephen King