131 Tongue Quotes for You to Enjoy

A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart. Hal Borland

Nature Heart Fire Single Flame Awesome Tree Dancing Color Magnitude Like Least Forest Woodland Warm Full Tongue

Cockneys make good beggars. They are held in high esteem by the fraternity in America. Their resource, originality and invention, and a never-faltering tongue enable them to often attain their ends where others fail, and they succeed where the natives starve. W. H. Davies

Good Invention Starve Others Resource Fraternity High Attain Fail Make Enable Beggars America Often Ends Where Natives Esteem Succeed Them Held Originality Tongue

Why does the lizard stick his tongue out? The lizard sticks its tongue out because that's the way its listening and looking and tasting its environment. It's its means of appreciating what's in front of it. William Shatner

Listening Looking Appreciating Way Out Environment Because Stick Sticks Does His Tasting Front Means Why Lizard Tongue

My primary tongue, I would call North-West Mercian. Alan Garner

Would Primary Call Tongue

When I was younger, I was terrified to express anger because it would often kick-start a horrible reaction in the men in my life. So I bit my tongue. I was left to painstakingly deal with the aftermath of my avoidance later in life, in therapy or through the lyrics of my songs. Alanis Morissette

Life Anger Men My Life Lyrics Later Bit Would Horrible Through Songs Reaction Terrified Because Deal Left Often Aftermath Younger Avoidance Therapy Express Tongue

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

Battle Political Teeth Would Knot Method Yield Tongue

I must confess... I don't know any tongue but the Nether-Dutch. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Must Know Confess Any Tongue

I am a sentimental guy, and occasionally, that lump in my throat when I speak has stopped my tongue from working. Arnold Palmer

Speak Guy Throat Occasionally Am Stopped Sentimental Working Lump Tongue

My songs are always on the tip of my tongue. It's always bubbling and brewing and about to come out. I can't really put it into words, but the best way to explain it is feeling like you constantly have some things on the tip of your tongue. Bibi Bourelly

We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing. But every coach, when they say that, they say it tongue in cheek, 'Don't worry about winning': If you win I'll get you ice cream, but if you lose I'm going to pout in the car. Bode Miller

You Have Fun Win Losing Car Lose Every Our Worry Say Bent Kids Tell About Winning Pout Participate Cheek Get Going Just Ice Ice Cream Cream Coach Should Fun They Say Tongue Tongue-In-Cheek

It was in Cardiff, and the cast was 60 per cent Welsh-speaking. It's the first time I've walked into a rehearsal room speaking my mother tongue, which in itself was a breath of fresh clean air from the Welsh mountains. Singing Hans Sachs is always a milestone, but I was happy to be part of such an achievement, not personally but as a company. Bryn Terfel

Time Achievement Happy Mother First Singing Mountains Breath Air Per Cast Clean Clean Air Part First Time Mother Tongue Fresh Always Welsh Itself Walked Cent Which Room Personally Milestone Speaking Rehearsal Company 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. Bryn Terfel

Life Work You Cafe Speak Mother Language Community Live Beneficial Local Out Pretty Part Come Learn Because Mother Tongue Welsh Quickly Going Children Pub Work Out Tongue Need

The Soyuz craft weighs tons, and you're lying on the floor of it on your back. But the Russians do tell you, remember, before you land, stop talking so you don't bite your tongue off. Chris Hadfield

You Remember Before Lying Back Bite Tell Russians Weighs Talking Off Craft Stop Land Your Floor Tongue Tons

I say it with my tongue firmly planted in cheek but there's truth to it - being a comedian is very close to being a therapist. When you're working smaller clubs, you're listening. You're feeling an energy, you're going with a tone but when people start yelling out, you almost start a conversation with people. Dane Cook

Truth You Conversation People Listening Feeling Energy Say Out Smaller Almost Firmly Cheek Comedian Yelling Very Close Going Being Clubs Working Planted Therapist Start Tone Tongue

Diagnosed incidentally with stage IV, grade 4 metastatic renal cell carcinoma, I had bone metastases in my femur (which eventually fractured), ulna, and cranium; five metastases in my lungs; and muscle metastases in my thigh and tongue. Yet six months after diagnosis, my treatment ended: I've not had a drop of anything since. Dave deBronkart

Not necessarily, a lot of my songs are firmly tongue in cheek. David Coverdale

Songs Firmly Cheek Lot Necessarily Tongue Tongue-In-Cheek

There's a fraudulent root element of comedy in that we say things night after night as though they are rolling effortlessly from the brain and off the tongue, when in fact they are crafted over weeks and months and years. Doug Stanhope

I had a column for the 'Seattle Weekly' for five years, and there was one column that was called 'How To Be A Man,' and it was kind of tongue in cheek; it was really tongue in cheek. And I got a book deal from that column. Duff McKagan

Man Book Kind Be A Man Weekly Had Column Cheek Deal Got How Years Five Really Seattle Tongue Tongue-In-Cheek

I'm not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk. Eddie Van Halen

Drunk Out Since Sound Anymore Cut Tongue

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