Tooth Quotes

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child! (William Shakespeare)
Men hang out their signs indicative of their respective trades shoemakers hang out a gigantic shoe jewelers, a monster watch and the dentist hangs out a gold tooth but up in the mountains of New Hampshire, God Almighty has hung out a sign to show. View quote
Daniel Webster
It is an old liberal theme that conservative ideas, being red in tooth and claw, cannot possibly emerge from any notion of the public good. View quote
Charles Krauthammer
I guess I just prefer to see the dark side of things. The glass is always half-empty. And cracked. And I just cut my lip on it. And chipped a tooth. View quote
Janeane Garofalo
As much as I'd like to meet the tooth fairy on an evening walk, I don't really believe it can happen. View quote
Chris Van Allsburg
Because I am still a little girl who believes in Santa and the tooth fairy and you. View quote
Laurie Halse Anderson
Better a tooth out than always aching. View quote
Thomas Fuller
You talk of the scythe of Time, and the tooth of Time: I tell you, Time is scytheless and toothless; it is we who gnaw like the worm - we who smite like the scythe. It is ourselves who abolish - ourselves who consume: we are the mildew, and the flame. View quote
John Ruskin
Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth. View quote
Thomas Henry Huxley
How much reverence can you have for a Supreme Being who finds it necessary to include such phenomena as phlegm and tooth decay in His divine system of Creation? What in the world was running through that warped, evil, scatological mind of His when He robbed old people of the power to control their bowel movements? View quote
Joseph Heller
Some devout Christians are among the most fervent advocates of the death penalty, contradicting Jesus Christ and justifying their belief on an erroneous interpretation of Hebrew Scriptures. "An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth," their most likely response, overlooks the fact that this was promulgated by Moses as a limitation- a prohibition against taking both eyes or all of an offender's teeth in retribution. (Jimmy Carter)
The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing. View quote
Neil Kinnock
OK, I admit it. I was just a front-man for the real fathers of Linux, the Tooth Fairy and Santa Claus. View quote
Linus Torvalds
In records that defy the tooth of time. View quote
Edward Young
Now that I can see it's the queen's new clothes Now that I can hear all your poison prose Now that I can talk with my tongue unfroze I'm not so sure of Santa or the buck tooth fairy There are no words for me inside your dictionary. View quote
Andy Partridge
If only one tooth aches, rejoice that not all of them ache.... If your wife betrays you, be glad that she betrayed only you and not the nation. View quote
Anton Chekhov
Canada is a myth people made up to entertain children, like the Tooth Fairy. There's no such place. View quote
Christopher Moore (author)
A good bachelor drinks his dessert (and sometimes the rest of his meals). A sweet tooth is a danger signal that you're getting too much exercise and not enough cocktails. View quote
P. J. O'Rourke
The distinction between sanity and insanity is narrower than the razor's edge, sharper than a hound's tooth, more agile than a mule deer. It is more elusive than the merest phantom. Perhaps it does not even exist; perhaps it is a phantom. View quote
Philip K. Dick
The art world is a jungle echoing to the calls of vicious jealousies and ruthless combat between dealers and collectors; but I have been walking in the jungles of business all my life, and fighting tooth and nail for pictures comes as a form of relaxation to me. View quote
Armand Hammer
I just try to stick to clean foods, anything grilled like salmon, chicken, fish, brown rice, and veggies. I do have a really big sweet tooth, so I try to curb my cravings with fruit instead. (Katherine Webb)
I think I'm long past the days where I would go to the store and drop a couple hundred bucks on CDs, so my playlist is gonna be pretty long in the tooth. View quote
Dave Willis
Do we believe that there is equal economic opportunity out there in the real world, right now, for each and every one of these groups? If we believed in the tooth fairy, if we believed in the Easter Bunny, we might well believe that. View quote
William Weld
I'm not a big drinking person and hardly ever have alcohol. Perhaps it's not sweet enough for my sweet tooth. View quote
Dawn French
An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. a burn for a burn. a life for a life. that's how all this got started. and that's how it's going to end. View quote
Jenny Han