(1295 quotes found)
“A kitchen knife cannot carve its own handle”
Korean Proverb
“It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed any longer.”
Virginia Woolf
“One must be entirely sensitive to the structure of the material that one is handling. One must yield to it in tiny details of execution, perhaps the handling of the surface or grain, and one must master it as a whole.”
Barbara Hepworth
“I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
Marilyn Monroe
“I am a handful, ... He should be able to handle me. If he can't, he's not a very good pimp.”
Heidi Fleiss
“The porcupine, whom one must handle gloved, may be respected, but never loved”
Arthur Guiterman
“She expressed that she just wanted everything explained to her, ... She's a little afraid and that's a lot to handle.”
Carl Lewis
“He's been through everything that I'm going through, ... I try to handle things in a similar way to how he handles them.”
Sidney Crosby
“Everything has two handles, one by which it may be borne, the other by which it may not”
Epictetus
“I don’t think I handle the notes much differently from other pianists. But the pauses between the notes--ah, there is where the artistry lies!!”
Artur Schnabel