
"Dad. I miss you. Let's talk."
Weapons of Self Destruction (2010)
Radio From Hell (January 4, 2007)
"Dad. I miss you. Let's talk."
Weapons of Self Destruction (2010)
“Those monkey-thumbs were meant for dogs. Give me my thumbs, you fu**ing monkeys!”
Source: The Art of Racing in the Rain
“He who has his thumb on the purse has the power.”
Wer den Daumen auf dem Beutel hat, der hat die Macht.
Speech to North German Reichstag (21 May 1869), Stenographische Berichte p. 1017 (left) http://books.google.de/books?id=wm9HAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1017
1860s
“Between my finger and my thumb
The squat pen rests; snug as a gun.”
Source: Opened Ground: Selected Poems, 1966-1996
Source: Twenty Years at Hull-House (1910), Ch. 1
Source: The Invisible Bankers, Everything The Insurance Industry Never Wanted You To Know (1982), Chapter 16, How To Buy Insurance, p. 296.
First Love; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).