"I try to catch them right on the tip of his nose, because I try to punch the bone into the brain."
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"Hope, politeness, the blowing of a nose, the squeak of a boot, all produce "boum."
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"Since form is emptiness and emptiness is form, then instead of a hand grasping at nothing, it is better to grasp at someone's nose because this is closer to reality."
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"The problem is, that we've got a position, often times by the NRA that says any regulation whatsoever is the camel's nose under the tent. And that, I think, is not where the American people are at."
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"A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms."
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"The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led."
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"But when the fox hath once got in his nose, He'll soon find means to make the body follow."
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"When you put on a clown suit and a rubber nose, nobody has any idea what you look like inside."
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"Our vanities differ as our noses do: all conceit is not the same conceit, but varies in correspondence with the minutiae of mental make in which one of us differs from another."
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"I discovered early that crying makes my nose red, and the knowledge has helped me through several painful episodes."
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"I am a big Bewitched fan... something about the way Elizabeth Montgomery twitched her nose."
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"A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose to the grindstone."
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"A traveller should have a hog's nose, a deer's legs, and an ass's back."
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"Don't just stand there, idiot. Call a doctor, and then help me find a nose."
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"I had crashes when I was small and Gumby-like that would have killed me now. I would just fly off jumps and go 40 or 50 meters when I was 6 years old - break skis, smash my goggles and get a bloody nose and go crawl inside for a little while and then come back out and ski more in the afternoon."
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"When we are working at something, we come down from our high logical horse and sniff around with our nose to the ground. Then we obliterate our traces in order to become more God-like."
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"Poor brain! How helplessly it dissolves when willing eyes meet and the nose warms to those old jungle scents."
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"Though authority be a stubborn bear, yet he is oft let by the nose with gold."
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"I didn't know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose."
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"There ought not to be anything in the whole universe that man can't poke his nose into-that's the way we're built and I assume that there's some reason for that."
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