Cutting Quotes

He who fights with priests may make up his mind to have his poor good name torn and befouled by the most infamous lies and the most cutting slanders.

Don't let anything like trees in the Clearwater National Forest get in the way of providing jobs and fueling the economy, even if that means cutting down every last tree in the state.

In the history of the United States, there is no continuity at all. You can cut through it anywhere and nothing on this side of the cut has anything to do with anything on the other side.

There are words which cut like steel.

Where I come from, taxpayers get justifiably upset that illegals can keep getting aid when we are cutting programs that help full-fledged U.S. citizens.

Doctors?" said Ron, looking startled. "Those Muggle nutters that cut people up?

Words become meaningless, the mind cuts itself off from reality for a little while, a necessary breathing space until one is ready to cope.

I was invited to join the MGM cartoon department. But if I'd started work in animation I'd have had to take a cut in salary, so I didn't.

Golf inflicts more pain than any other sport. If you're the sort of person whose self-worth is tied up in how you play, golf will cut you to the core of who you are.

I like my nuts," Mooner said. "I don't want them cut off. I'd be, like, nutless then.

They transfer the prison, and all of a sudden all this money cuts loose, all these people cut loose.

I don't believe in director's cuts where you make things longer. The coolest thing was when the Coen brothers did a director's cut of 'Blood Simple,' and they made it shorter.

Film is truth 24 times a second, and every cut is a lie.

It is okay to cut your wife's throat as long as you are rich, famous—and black.

Oh, Finn isn’t an assassin,” I cut in. “He’s much, much worse. He’s a banker.

You can't stamp on a man's corns when he's got his feet cut off.

If you're rushing around like a chicken with its head cut off you're probably going to get hurt.

The officers of the branch of the Force (the Obscene Publications Squad) have a discouraging club tie, on which a book is depicted being cut in half by a larger pair of scissors.

The best-laid plans of mice and comedians usually wind up on the cutting-room floor.

At the moment we seem to be heading in the opposite direction. However you dress it up, it's pretty obvious who is being affected by the government's cuts.

That's one of my greatest strengths. I'm a Scorpio rising - we're very decisive. I'm very good at cutting things off that don't feel right.

Most diets would have you cutting things out from your diet; they are about denial and discipline.

I don't think I'm cut out for a job where you have to look professionally tidy. I prefer working in my pajamas and taking showers after lunch.

When the newspapers have got nothing else to talk about, they cut loose on the young. The young are always news. If they are up to something, that's news. If they aren't, that's news too.

1. Find a subject you care about. 2. Do not ramble, though. 3. Keep it simple. 4. Have the guts to cut. 5. Sound like yourself. 6. Say what you mean to say. 7. Pity the readers.

Numbers, time, inches, feet. All are just ploys for cutting nature down to size.

We always cut our poetical theories to suit our talent.

In diplomacy, clear-cut wins and losses are rare.

The bite of existence did not cut into one in Hollywood.

a short cut to matrimonial unhappiness is not to have the same taste in jokes!

Working cuts down on both folly and wisdom.

A surgeon will cut off a limb in order to protect the body from disease. And a commander-in-chief should pull out of a war that cannot be won in order to protect a nation.

Terrorists cut people's heads off and that's what they do in the Planned Parenthood clinics.

I've been wanting to cut my hair now for at least a year. I've often fantasized about it but I haven't been able to do it because of the contracts that I've had.

If Hamas continues to threaten the security of the state of Israel, I believe Israel has the ability and the capacity to control the borders and cut off the weapons supply.

Why is it when times get rough only the people have to look for ways to cut back? Why is this always just absolutely impossible for government?

Tax cuts are temporary, tax increases are permanent.

I regret not dancing more, just cutting loose on the dance floor. I still admire those who don't care much about what others think of them.

Nothing could be further from the truth than the claim that we have a choice between cutting tax and cutting unemployment, for the two go hand in hand.

The road made wet by the water of August shines like it was cut in full moonlight

If the guy that writes you checks says cut your hair, off to the barber shop you go. That's that.

I am quite happy to take a cut. You've got to, if you want to work and continue working.

It is said in Java that the tiger's hearing is so acute that hunters must keep their nose hairs cut lest the tiger hear the breath whistle through their nostrils.

The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.

'YOU AREN'T TALENTED' - it cuts right to the fear of every artist.

I felt a bit bookish, cut off from life.

I had a friend in the neighborhood whose father had Playboy magazines, and we would go over and look at them. I remember cutting out pictures and hiding them in my room.

My old man taught me two things: 'Mind own business' and 'Always cut cards.'

Look, any cut in greenhouse gases is going to be expensive for American consumers, who are in no mood to bear additional costs.

I was making guitars and I was a sheet metal worker and if you ever see sheet metal workers' hands, you've never seen so many cuts in your life.