Finger Quotes

A bass should sound like a bass with the thump of the finger against the wood, like it began with stand up.

When people start to write articles about what might be wrong with the 'Today' show you know where you should point the finger, point it at me because I have been there the longest. And it's my responsibility.

We are cooling. We are not warming. The warming you see out there, the supposed warming, and I use my finger quotation marks here, is part of the cooling process.

The ideology of the Smashing Pumpkins was ultimately more valuable than the music of the Smashing Pumpkins. That's what critics can't put their finger on.

Those of us who are today prepared to hazard our lives for the cause would regret having raised a finger, if we were able to organize only a new social system and not a more righteous one.

Fate, or some mysterious force, can put the finger on you or me, for no good reason at all.

If you are going to point a finger, you point it at me.

Inside a religious body you get sects and hierarchies, inside an information network you get bazaars and cathedrals, it is the same, call them what you like. They survive by pointing the finger of blame at each other.

The relation between practical and spiritual spheres in music is obvious, if only because it demands ears, finger, consciousness and intellect.

I wanted to definitely be a musician or a good preacher or a heck of a baseball player. I couldn't play ball too good - I hurt my finger, and I stopped that. I couldn't preach, and well, all I had left was getting into the music thing.

I think punk rock, especially for me, was a big middle finger to this whole talent thing.

God's finger touched him, and he slept.

On the iPhone I tended to draw with my thumb. Whereas the moment I got to the iPad, I found myself using every finger.

Aaron Spelling always had his finger on the pulse of pop culture, he knew what the public wanted to see. He was one of the most loyal men in this business and believed in me at a time in my career when no one else would.

Some people are born skinny, and that's just the way it is. You can't point a finger at them and say they're ill or anorexic. It isn't fair to people born that way.

It was my dream that I had clenched in a fist of discontent and wouldn't release. But time had now pried every finger open. There is peace in an open and upraised hand that isn't grasping for anything.

Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger.

Although Bill Finger literally typed the scripts in the early days, he wrote the scripts from ideas that we mutually collaborated on. Many of the unique concepts and story twists also came from my own fertile imagination.

If somebody's pointing a trembling finger at your pants and saying you shouldn't be doing that, follow that finger back, go up the arm and look at the head that's behind it, because there's almost always something fairly woolly in there.

We have made many glass vessels... with tubes two cubits long. These were filled with mercury, the open end was closed with the finger, and the tubes were then inverted in a vessel where there was mercury.

If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence.

Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.

It would be very glamorous to be reincarnated as a great big ring on Liz Taylor's finger.

And the sculptor woman was so clever in the way she did it. She had the beret just about to leave my hand. So it's attached to this finger and that's what will keep it there. And I'm looking up at it, so there's no question but that that beret is going to fly.

The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.

There are people all over the world who are willing to exploit others. You can't just point the finger at America.

If we can get kids talking about conservation and doing it, they can have a great influence on their parents by lecturing them and pointing the finger.

I would not want to live with a tube in my neck and not be able to move a finger. I wouldn't - that to me is not life.

When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.

In my early days, I never used finger vibrato at all. I originally carved my reputation as one of the 'fast' guitar players.