Nails Quotations

Most of the time my own family feels like I don't need anything, I'm tough as nails and I don't have any feelings about anything. They really think that I'm this super tough person. I have a tough exterior, but I get upset. I have feelings and all those things. I wear my heart on my sleeve.

Lets nail it down, lets get it right.

Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are.

When I do fall in love, I'll go to the ends of the earth for that person. I'd lay down on a carpet of nails for the person I love.

I love salon days to pamper myself, do my nails.

Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.

If I didn't have fake nails, my fingers would be bloody stumps.

There are some images that I will only use once, and not use again because they don't seem to really hit the nail right on the head, but there are some which are so strong they have to be reduced; sometimes just reusing them makes them stronger.

I inherited them, so I got it like that. But I hear you can actually get dimples for a certain price if you really want them. I was getting my nails done once, and this lady asked me, 'Are those real? In my country, they pay a lot of money for those.' And I was like, 'Really?' I think she was from Malaysia.

I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right.

I'm really interested in vegan nail polishes, because a lot of nail polishes have a lot of toxins in them.

This whole acting thing was always just for me and was always an absolute shot in the dark. If it didn't pan out, I had my hammer and tool belt, banging nails again tomorrow if I had to.

Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.

My daughter gets to paint my nails and put clips in my hair, and I love it.

Disco dancing is just the steady thump of a giant moron knocking in an endless nail.

If you've got cool nails, you wake up and you're like, 'Oh, I'm happy now.'

For a longer nail look, I get a gel manicure. They grow with the gel polish, and then I keep going until I want my natural, short nails back with the regular polish.

If you want to change your hair colour or your nail colour or things like that its fine, but you have to realize the dangers and repercussions of surgery.

Ninety percent of the day is working out. Sometimes I get my nails done and go to the grocery store.

If you don't have humour, then you may as well nail the coffin lid down now.

I have an odd fetish with nails. I was always doing beauty blogs about nails, and it would be on Fridays called Fridays Fingertip Fetish. It became so popular that a nail polish company approached me, and Fingertip Fetish was born.

Appearance is something you should definitely consider when you're going out. Have your girlfriend clip your nails or something like that.

There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable

I don't think God cares if I wear nail polish or not. I don't think that's a deal breaker for him.

Corsets were a challenge in 'Belle;' fake nails tripped me up in 'Blackbird.' Guess I'm not a mani type of girl!

Ladies, I'll let you in on a lil secret: guys don't notice your nails.

I love James Taylor, Jeff Buckley, Elliott Smith and Nine Inch Nails.

Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend.

I'm a big fan of Kate Moss's style - no-one nails boho meets hippy chic like she does.

The first single I released, 'Anything Goes,' is probably one of the best-written songs I've heard in a long time. It takes somebody knowing who you are. Sometimes writers know who an artist is and what they want to say and how they sing. I will never be opposed to cutting a song if somebody nails my life and what I'm going through.

Products made in China are cheap through the exploitation of the workforce. Every time we shop, we are driving the nail further into the coffin of American manufacturing jobs.

In this industry, there are only two ways up the ladder. Rung by rung or claw your way to the top. It's sure been tough on my nails.

No one likes getting their nails done more than I do.

I am not metrosexual. I am not macho. I am normal. I don't even wear nail paint.

I know it might seem a little superficial, but every actor has their thing. Some people focus on the walk, but for me, it's all about the nails and the voice. Those are the two most important things.

I don't do yoga. I bite the hella outta my nails. I smoke, I eat all the wrong food, I don't exercise.

I like music that's more offensive. I like it to sound like nails on a blackboard, get me wild.

Every now and then you'll nail one that's really, really special. And that's what you live for.

I am personally am a fan of buff nails - not so much of clear polish, but a great buff nail is amazing.

I don't love duck nails, where the nails are really wide on top. I am not a fan of that!

Some kinds of nails, such as those used for defending the soles of coarse shoes, called hobnails, require a particular form of the head, which is made by the stroke of a die.

I don't know very many people in the art world, only socialise with the few I like, and have little time to gnaw my nails with anxiety about any criticism I hear about.

Two things I do for maintenance: I get a manicure once a month, and I see my therapist about every six weeks. I am happy to report that, at this point, my nails crack more often than I do.

Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all.

I hate nothing more than having my nails painted. I feel like I'm in time out.

A lot of what I've done as Nine Inch Nails has been governed by fear. I was trying to keep the songs in a framework that was tough, and I learnt a lot from Jesus and Mary Chain about how to bury nice pop songs in unlistenable noise - the idea being if you can get behind that wall, you find there's a pearl inside.

A lot of people have something to say about 'Wuthering Heights,' but nobody quite nails it.

I don't like to fly. I've never been a good flyer. I have a lot of friends that have permanent nail marks in their arms... The moaning that comes from me when there is turbulence. It's awkward for everyone around.

People get on a show and they fought tooth and nail. Almost 95% of the actors out there want to be on a television series. Then as soon as they get onto one, no, no, I want to be a movie star. This television series stuff, no, no no.

With a Nine Inch Nails show, I'm building on a legacy that comes with a certain set of expectations. I have to push that forward, I have to reinvent myself, I have to feel current and valid.

A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.

There are horrible people who, instead of solving a problem, tangle it up and make it harder to solve for anyone who wants to deal with it. Whoever does not know how to hit the nail on the head should be asked not to hit it at all.

I find getting my nails done the most tedious thing. I'm such a fidgety person; it's like torture. Everybody loves massages; I don't know what my problem is. I feel like I have to talk to the masseuses.

The Taliban outlawed wearing polish in the late 1990s, punishing some offenders by amputating a fingertip. Importing polish was banned only in July 2001, which suggests that women were still wearing painted nails within the safety of their homes.

Usually when you watch a film, you're just sort of biting your nails about things you could have done differently.

Nine Inch Nails was born out of Cleveland, Ohio, with me and a friend in a studio working on demos at night. Got a record deal with a small, little label, went on tour in a van, and a couple years later found that somehow we touched a nerve, and that first record resonated with a bunch of people.

Nine Inch Nails is like building an army to go conquer. We build it, then we play, and we have to play so much to validate building it, financially. It leads to getting burn-out because a tour that would be fun if it lasted three weeks has to last 15 weeks.

I'm sure there is a group of people that assume Nine Inch Nails is just noise and chaos - or whatever it might be dismissed as, and sometimes is.

Comedy is wonderful when you really nail it and you hear people laughing, but it's not always that easy.

Richland fights tougher than nails and I was pleased with how we responded in the fourth quarter. We still need to get more disciplined on offense but I like our effort.

Love is one of the top five players in the country, regardless of class. He's old-school, tough as nails and he's starting to extend his game out to the 3-point line. If you're a basketball purist, he's fun to watch.

Every time I scratch my nails down someone else's back, I hope you feel it.

I toured in Europe first, before I did any touring in the U.S. It was with Jimmy Nail and others.

I've cheated the Grim Reaper more times than anyone I know, and I'll fight like a wildcat until they nail the lid of my pine box down on me.

I can get my dog's hair cut, my wife can get her nails done, I can get a po' boy, but there's no place to get justice.

Fortuna always plays us tough here. For whatever reason, they're tougher than nails here and tonight was no exception. Fortuna's a quick team and they have some strong players but our guys knew our position in conference right now and they really stepped up.

He had infections in both of his big toes and he told our training staff to do what they had to do to get him fixed up as soon as possible because we were counting on him to make plays. That kind of attitude is infectious. They removed both toe nails ... he healed quicker than we thought he would and he got himself back out there.

He'd sooner rather have his nails pulled out than sit in the United States Senate with 99 others guys who think they should be president.

He found an abandoned fort along the river, some wood, nails and an orange grove and moved his family from Key West to the officer's quarters,

My mom was an aesthetician and she went to beauty school back in the '60s. I just remember watching her do her makeup all the time. She always had her nails done, makeup on - her face was ready to go when she went out. I loved it.

I thought he was the pitcher he can be during those innings. He was nails after the beginning.

I was just making a statement about how far people will go to their faith . . . like sleeping on a bed of nails or snake handling. Those kinds of things show how deeply people believe in God. So to me, this record is like religious folk art. It's kind of my statement.

Retailers are biting their nails because of the large decline in consumer confidence. But it remains to be seen whether consumers will vote with their feet.

Rodney's tough as nails and anytime a guy like that goes down in pain on the field, you know there's something wrong.

Just like small women do things, like do their hair or do their nails and buy nice clothes to make that small body look good, full-figured women can do the same thing.

You don't bite your nails too much, ... There's not too much left from last week.

We'll ferociously manage the products we carry so that we sell only products that are profitable, ... The thirty-pound box of nails isn't long for our world.

Whitney can be nails from along the baseline. That shot looked good as soon as it left her hands.

We've got so many things against us, ... The red tide is hammering us, fuel prices are through the roof and the grouper closure will mean the peak season is totally shot. They're all nails in our coffin.

We've got so many things against us. The red tide is hammering us, fuel prices are through the roof and the grouper closure will mean the peak season is totally shot. They're all nails in our coffin.

They sometimes beat things into the ground. They don't know when to get out of a situation. They think the more you pound the nail into the ground, the funnier it gets. That's not necessarily true.

Studying chimps, I came to the conclusion that being evil is something that only humans are capable of. A chimp would never plan to pull another's nails out. The chimps' way of aggression is quick and brutal. I compare them to gang attacks.

During production, I didn't ever have one minute off to go file my nails, or do anything which girls quite like to do some of the time. I couldn't do anything. I turned into a zombie.

As she watched him she understood the quality of his beauty. How his labor had shaped him. How the wood he fashioned had fashioned him. Each plank he planed, each nail he drove, each thing he made molded him. Had left its stamp on him. Had given him his strength, his supple grace.

I can never bring you to realize the importance of sleeves, the suggestiveness of thumb-nails, or the great issues that may hang from a boot-lace.

I am what I eat. And I am this especially when I bite my nails.

Use crazy glue and nails to turn a rocking chair into just a chair that looks like a rocking chair.

We did the pink nails to psyche the other teams out. I guess it has worked. We have gotten this far with it.

Most women have not even been able to touch this anger, except to drive it inward like a rusted nail.

When all you own is a hammer, every problem starts looking like a nail.

He that is good with a hammer tends to think everything is a nail.

The windows, the starving windows that drive the trees like nails into my heart.

Writing is not chewing your nails and picking your teeth, but a matter of public interest.

The love between humans is the thing that nails us to the earth.

Belief needs something terrible to make it work, I find--blood, nails, a bit of anguish.

A nail-pierced hand holds the sceptre of the universe, and my knees bend before him.

We would like to make sure people remove all the lights and wires from their trees because that is not something we can mulch into the environment. And no nails or stands.

We keep it interesting by playing songs we haven't played together before, or doing new arrangements of songs Nine Inch Nails is known for.

Four inch nails is more like it!

If you try to nail anything down, in the novel, either it kills the novel, or the novel gets up and walks away with the nail.