#tongue

Muhammad Ali - he was a magnificent fighter and he was an icon... Every head must bow, every knee must bend, every tongue must confess, thou art the greatest, the greatest of all time, Muhammad, Muhammad Ali. ↗

— Don King

#art #bend #bow #confess #every

A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. ↗

— Washington Irving

#constant #edged #grows #keener #never

Poison Ivy tastes like an itch when you have it on your tongue, and I’d say that love tastes the same, only itchier.   ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#love #poison-ivy #taste #tongue #love

I cut off his fingers to get him to talk, and when he'd confessed everything I wanted to hear, I had his fucking tongue cut out, and the stump cauterized." Everyone in the room stared at him. "I called him an asshole, too," said Locke. "He didn't like that. ↗

— Scott Lynch

#bondsmagi #cauterizing #tongues #torture #torture

I can tie a cherry stem into a knot with my tongue. Now, if only I could do the same with my shoelaces, I wouldn’t have to banana pudding my way to success.  ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#bizarre #cherry #knot #nonsense #ridiculous

I think I'm drawn to more villain-type characters, because it's so cool to get to say all the things you want to say. In Hollywood, you get to this position where you have to bite your tongue so much. You take all your experiences of not being able to say what you really want to say, and channel that through your character. ↗

— Gabrielle Union

#because #being #bite #channel #character

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

— Paula Deen

#cost #death #even #i #keep

If it's supposed to be a really passionate snog, you slip the tongue in. ↗

— Jennifer Ellison

#really #slip #supposed #tongue #you

I have often repented speaking, but never of holding my tongue. ↗

— Xenocrates

#i #never #often #speaking #tongue

It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue. ↗