Tongue Quotes

I drink for the effect, because it loosens up the tongue a little bit.

We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk and hazard.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

I'm forbidden fruit. Once you go to certain households, mommy doesn't want you to see that dirty man who sticks his tongue out and spits out blood and all that stuff.

Some men know that a light touch of the tongue, running from a woman's toes to her ears, lingering in the softest way possible in various places in between, given often enough and sincerely enough, would add immeasurably to world peace.

The thing that made Groucho special was the way he used his body parts. He also had a wicked tongue. People didn't realize it, but when Groucho said something, he meant it.

There are accents in the eye which are not on the tongue, and more tales come from pale lips than can enter an ear. It is both the grandeur and the pain of the remoter moods that they avoid the pathway of sound.

Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue.

Welsh is my mother tongue, and my children speak it. If you come and live in this community you'll work out pretty quickly that it's beneficial to learn the language, because if you're going to the pub or a cafe you need to be a part of the local life.

On July 26, 1916, I announced to all my friends in America that from now on I resolved to write no more poems in the classical language, and to begin my experiments in writing poetry in the so-called vulgar tongue of the people.

I get really starstruck and tongue tied when I'm around other writers and the conversation tends not to go well.

If you watch Olivier's interviews, he has this reptilian tongue; it seems too big for his mouth. My pursuit of that became distracting, so I let it go. The thrill was finding the right pair of glasses.

He rolls it under his tongue as a sweet morsel.

The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.

There's an old saying amongst players in football talking about your general manger and coaches, they speak with a forked tongue.

When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.

Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.

I'm not the sexiest thing in the world, I feel actors who have to 'play' sexy lose all their sex appeal. When they start with the tongue and the heavy lids, it looks so ridiculous. I think you just have to be yourself.

I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and to mothball his opinions.

This universe can very well be expressed in words and syllables which are not those of one's mother tongue.

A few years ago I was at a party and this guy threw me over his shoulder, ran across the street, put me in his car, and stuck his tongue in my mouth.

I'm sticking my tongue out in scenes to try to make that work in 3D. I'm thinking I'll try to get my tongue all the way out to the second row of the audience.

All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue.

Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.

I'll keep peace at all cost, even if I choke to death on my tongue.

You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.

Give us that grand word "woman" once again, and let's have done with "lady"; one's a term full of fine force, strong, beautiful, and firm, fit for the noblest use of tongue or pen; and one's a word for lackeys.

The natural habitat of the tongue is the left cheek.

This is courtship all the world over - the man all tongue; the woman all ears.

The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood.