Quotes About Teeth

The King had advertised the old magic tea set, but for some reason, no one wanted sugar teeth that could gouge their eyes out.

So suppose Azalea finds the sugar teeth after all," said Bramble, taking Azalea by the shoulders and spinning her. Azalea rolled her eyes but obliged, and let her feet turn beneath her. A lsight push, and Azalea spun to Delphinium. "She breaks them," said Delphinium, catching Azalea and pushing her to Hollyhock in a spin, a ball with skirts. "Snap!" said Hollyhock. Azalea flinched. Hollyhock fumbled to spin her to Bramble again. "And in a burst of fireworks, he emerges from the passage! Burst!

I have dreamt that all my teeth fell out but my tongue lived to tell the tale

His tan rivaled George Hamilton's and his straight white teeth were so bright, she was sure he could stand on a cliff during a storm as a beacon to guide ships at sea.

If someone had told me, that day at the beach, that before long I'd find myself using my four teeth to scrape the bark off trees, I would have said they were psychoneurotically disturbed.

The Lachrymose Leeches,' Aunt Josephine said, 'are quite different from regular leeches. They each have six rows of very sharp teeth ad one very sharp nose - they can smell even the smallest bit of food from far far away. The Lachrymose Leeches are usually quite harmless, preying only on small fish. But if they smell food on a human they will swarm around him

And Sunny crawled around solemnly biting each of Edgar and Albert's shoes, leaving small teeth marks in each one so she would not be forgotten.

She crawled in front of the Baudelaires' guardian and bared her teeth at Captain Sham.

The old woman looks after the child to grow its teeth and the young one in turn looks after the old woman when she loses her teeth. ~ African Proverb

Teeth outlast everything. Death is nothing to a tooth. Hundreds of years in acidic soil just keeps a tooth clean. A fire that burns away hair and flesh and even bone leaves teeth dazzling like daisies in the ashes. Life is what destroys teeth.

I've many questions, but am not eager to know the Baba's answers. They'll be hard kernels between my teeth. Biting down becomes a question of physics, a reply only dentists can give.

You need teeth like mine! Grandma said. You can just mail 'em to the dentist!

I've always been unhappy with my teeth. I've lost most of them from my bottom jaw, and those in the upper jaw have been screwed in or capped. As a result, I've got great hollows under my cheeks, and my bone structure seems accentuated.

My lower and upper teeth had to be removed.

Every tooth in a man's head is more valuable than a diamond.

I have always been afraid... Always been pretending to follow you closely, alwyas been pretending to sharpen my teeth, when the truth is, I am ... scared to death just treading on your shadow.

She laughed again. Her teeth showed like white seeds in a scarlet fruit.

And I'm glad to see you made it." "I did," he said, giving her a smile that exposed wonderfully masculine teeth. Masculine teeth? What the heck was that?

Darcangelo winced, gritted his teeth Want to tell me why ... you're sitting here cuddling me, Hunter? Rossiter says I have to keep you warm. He thinks you're in shock or some shit. Despite his words and the tone of his voice, there was really worry on Hunter's face. Great. Thanks. Darcangelo's head fell back to rest against Hunter's vest, the big guy's strength clearly spent. A muscle clenched in Hunter's jaw. Hey, don't mention it--ever.

The Sibyl, sharp as an owl on the hunt, noticed his discomfiture at once. The mischievous smile, which she delivered at the last, finally revealed her monstrous teeth, and abruptly transformed her from the Grandmother into the Wolf.

Ernesto gritted his teeth. New Yorkers, he wagered. They want what they want. The only reason their Red Bulls soccer team was having any success on the world stage was that they'd pilfered one of Europe's best coaches.

Her name...was Mrs. marina Orlova, and she had grown up in Siberia. Later, she would tell him that she loathed the American custom of constantly smiling: They are like chimpanzees, she said, in her bitter exclamatory voice. She grimaced, baring her teeth grotesquely. Eee! she said. I smile at you! Eee! It is repulsive.

The Shrike did not disappear in its usual manner, did not cease being there to suddenly be here. Instead, it crouched and opened its arms wider. Its fingerblades caught the light of the violent sky. The Shrike's metal teeth glistened in what might have been a smile.

In this cold, teeth can shatter after two or three hours—actually explode—sending shrapnel of bone and enamel flying inside the cavern of one's clenched jaws.