“FEMA? I always thought it was a bone here in your ass.”
Lewis Black (1948) American stand-up comedian, author, playwright, social critic and actor
Red, White, and Screwed (2006)
Source: The Blood of Olympus
“FEMA? I always thought it was a bone here in your ass.”
Lewis Black (1948) American stand-up comedian, author, playwright, social critic and actor
Red, White, and Screwed (2006)
“T’ain’t no sin to take off your skin, and dance around in your bones.”
Tom Waits (1949) American singer-songwriter and actor
“It's healthy to say uncle when your bone's about to break.”
Jonathan Franzen book How to Be Alone
Source: How to Be Alone
“Take that bone out of your nose and call me back.”
Rush Limbaugh (1951) U.S. radio talk show host, Commentator, author, and television personality
as "Jeff Christie" on a top-40 music program in Pittsburgh in the 1970s, quoted in * Mouth at Work <br class="br">1990-10-08 <br class="br">Richard <br class="br">Gehr <br class="br">Newsday <br class="br">Recalling a stint as an "insult-radio" DJ in Pittsburgh, he admits feeling guilty about, for example, telling a black listener he could not understand to "take that bone out of your nose and call me back."; also in [The Way Things Aren't: Rush Limbaugh's Reign of Error, Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting, New Press, 1995-05-01, 49, 156584260X, 31782620, 15840895W], and Bone Voyage, Snopes.com, 2007-09-04 http://www.snopes.com/politics/quotes/limbaugh.asp,
“Children, you are very little,
And your bones are very brittle.”
Robert Louis Stevenson book A Child's Garden of Verses
Good and Bad Children, st. 1.
A Child's Garden of Verses (1885)
“To think new thoughts you have to break the bones in your head”
Jean Paul Sartre (1905–1980) French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and …
“Sticks and stones will break your bones, but failure will get you killed.”
Laurell K. Hamilton book Narcissus in Chains
Source: Narcissus in Chains
“Sticks and stones can break your bones, but names can kill you.”
Philip G. Zimbardo book The Lucifer Effect
Source: The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil