“Always had more dogs than bones.”
Tom Petty (1950–2017) American musician
Square One
Lyrics, Highway Companion (2006)
The Maiden Blush.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Always had more dogs than bones.”
Tom Petty (1950–2017) American musician
Square One
Lyrics, Highway Companion (2006)
“A bruise to the ego hurts more than a break to the bone.”
Steve Maraboli (1975)
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 60
“[She] was made up of skin and bones and hate and crazy, and hate and crazy don't weigh anything.”
Barry Lyga (1971) American writer
Source: I Hunt Killers
“I told myself before the game, 'he's made of skin and bones just like everyone else”
Tarcisio Burgnich (1939) Italian footballer
but I was wrong.
Regarding Pelé, whom he was assigned to mark, in the 1970 World Cup Finals.
Attributed
Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Source: Magic Breaks
Shelby Foote (1916–2005) Novelist, historian
Interview for the Academy of Achievement, 1999
“Styx and The Stones may break my bones but 'More than Words' will never hurt me”
Chuck Klosterman book Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story
Source: Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story
Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Source: Magic Breaks