4,258 Quotes About Hands

Opera once was an important social instrument - especially in Italy. With Rossini and Verdi, people were listening to opera together and having the same catharsis with the same story, the same moral dilemmas. They were holding hands in the darkness. That has gone. Now perhaps they are holding hands watching television.

Luis Bunuel's two semishort surrealist hand grenades (cowritten in varying degrees with Salvador Dali) make a double bill that can restore your faith in the subversions of youth. Pure Spanish-Parisian piss and vinegar.

I listen like mad to any conversation taking place next to me just trying to hear why this is funny. Women's restrooms are especially great. I wash my hands twice waiting for people to come in and start talking.

We have to make our own happiness, and we have to make our own decisions and play the hand that is dealt to us.

Photography is a very subtle thing. You must let the camera take you by the hand, as it were, and lead you into your subject.

Food is much better off the hand than the fork.

God, find us on our knees because we know that when we get our knees, You extend Your powerful right hand.

The USDA is not our ally here. We have to take matters into our own hands, not only by advocating for a better diet for everyone - and that's the hard part - but by improving our own. And that happens to be quite easy. Less meat, less junk, more plants.

I don't stretch my hand out anymore, but I never get tired of waiting for the next magic.