Dave Chappelle
Comedian, Actor, Writer
"What did the 5 fingers say to the face. S L A P!"
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Fingers
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Jim Rohn
Author, Motivational Speaker
"Riches do not come by crossing your fingers and walking through the day hoping. Riches and wealth comes from well-laid plans."
Antonio Machado
Poet
"I thought my fire was out, and stirred the ashes…. I burnt my fingers."
Laozi
Philosopher
"You cannot know the body by studying the finger, and you cannot understand the universe by learning one science."
Sylvester Stallone
Actor, Filmmaker
"Now if you know what you're worth then go out and get what you're worth. But ya gotta be willing to take the hits, and not pointing fingers saying you ain't where you wanna be because of him, or her, or anybody! Cowards do that and that ain't you! You're better than that!"
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"Hipsters, flipsters and finger-poppin' daddies: knock me your lobes."
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"Truth had run through my fingers. Every drop had escaped."
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"What did my fingers do before they held him? What did my heart do, with its love?"
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"I would hold the rosy, slender fingers of the dawn for you."
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"Write, write, write-till your fingers break."
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"There is something truer and more real, than what we can see with the eyes, and touch with the finger."
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"History is a story written by the finger of God."
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"We were disliked by the press in the early days because they couldn't put their finger on us, and that was the case with Zeppelin as well."
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"Fear not a thousand accusing fingers, if you are right."
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"I stick my finger into existence and it smells of nothing."
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"You can't put your finger on who I am. I can't put my finger on who I am."
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"Words become luminous when the poet's finger has passed over them its phosphorescence."
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"And then I screwed up and the Colonel screwed up and Takumi screwed up and she slipped through our fingers."
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"These fingers of mine got brains in 'em."
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"A burnt finger remember the fire."
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"One can't live with one's finger everlastingly on one's pulse."
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"Do not show your wounded finger for everything will knock up against it."
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"You couldn't make the fans throw up their hands if they swallowed their fingers."
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"He leans over and takes her hand. With the other he touches her face. ‘You your best thing, Sethe. You are.’ His holding fingers are holding hers. ‘Me? Me?"
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"It's a "keep your fingers crossed" business, the entertainment business."
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