Glove Quotes

A pure hand needs no glove to cover it. (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
As if the world and they were hand and glove. View quote
William Cowper
Even if I hadn't have been nominated for an Oscar, to have won the Golden Glove was just fantastic. View quote
Brenda Blethyn
Responsible for wrapping the iron fist of authority in its velvet glove is Jane Axtell, head of the accountancy firm's Human Resources department. View quote
Alain de Botton
When the ghost comes round at midnight Well you both can have some fun He can drive you mad, he can make you sad He can keep you from the sun When they take him down, he'll be both safe and sound And the hand does fit the glove And no matter what they tell you, There's good and evil in everyone. View quote
Van Morrison
In the clearing stands a boxer And a fighter by his trade And he carries the reminders Of ev'ry glove that laid him down Or cut him till he cried out In his anger and his shame "I am leaving, I am leaving." View quote
Paul Simon
See, how she leans her cheek upon her hand O that I were a glove upon that hand, That I might touch that cheek. View quote
William Shakespeare
I used to dress up like Michael Jackson. I didn't have the glove, but I had a red jacket like in Thriller. View quote
James Bay
History is the history of human behavior, and human behavior is the raw material of fiction. Most people recognize that novelists do research to get the facts right - how a glove factory works, for example, or how courtesans in imperial Japan dressed. View quote
Amy Waldman
It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove has the last word. View quote
Brooks Robinson
There are a lot of people who influenced me, nurtured me, helped me along the way. But I can just recall looking back, the first time I got my baseball glove. Put it on the wrong hand, all those kind of things. (Dave Winfield)
But more important than personal awards is winning the World Series. That's the max that anyone could ask for. Let alone to have the ball in your in your glove for the final out of the World Series. That was the ultimate. View quote
Dennis Eckersley
When I throw a curve that hangs and it goes for a hit, I want to chew up my glove. View quote
Don Drysdale
My earliest memory is seeing Michael Jackson in Melbourne with my sister when I was about ten. I still have this souvenir stick with a glove that would light up and make a peace sign in a bunch of different colors. I'm so happy my mom didn't throw that out. View quote
Emilie de Ravin
May love's kindred treasure box fling your luminescent glove. View quote
Isabel Yosito
A thug is someone who stands on his own. He lives by the decisions he makes and accepts the consequences. A thug is comfortable in his own skin. I wear mine like a glove. View quote
Trick Daddy
I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me. View quote
Yoenis Cespedes
If my car should be in such a position where I can't quite see what's going on, can't get a good enough look, I'm not the least bit shy about asking the police to bring the bodies over a little closer to the car. "Pardon me, officer, would you mind dragging that twisted-looking chap over here a little closer to the car, please? My wife has never seen anyone shaped quite like that. Look at that, Sugar Lips! That's his ribcage sticking out the glove compartment. Thank you, officer, that'll be all. You can throw him back on the pile." View quote
George Carlin
Surrealism will usher you into death, which is a secret society. It will glove your hand, burying therein the profound M with which the word Memory begins. Do not forget to make proper arrangements for your last will and testament: speaking personally, I ask that I be taken to the cemetery in a moving van. May my friends destroy every last copy of the printing of the Speech concerning the Modicum of Reality. View quote
André Breton
I slowly strangle my enemies with a velvet glove. View quote
Pietro Badoglio
Hand in glove, the good people laugh, yes we may be hidden by rags, But we've something they'll never have. (Morrissey)
I won't be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat. View quote
Babe Ruth
Diplomacy is the velvet glove that cloaks the fist of power. View quote
Robin Hobb
Over the years I'd surrendered many vices, among them whiskey, cigarettes, and the various non-Newtonian drugs, but marijuana and I remained steadfast companions. I had one fragrant ounce of Humboldt County, California, in a Ziploc bag in the glove compartment of my car. View quote
Michael Chabon
Iron hand in a velvet glove. View quote
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor