- Nov 07, 2020
Hands Quotes
On whose hands hold wealth, power, and craft.
Hands shows up here mostly as a metaphor for control - who holds wealth, who creates it, and who is trusted with responsibility - rather than anything literal. For a related theme of doing rather than holding, see Action.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
My toughest criticism usually comes from myself. As my editor can attest to, I'm never done tweaking a book until the production department has to rip it from my hands!
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
My interest in his new toy, the Theremin, isn't very big. It simply does not fit into my way of playing music. I do not want to fiddle around with my hands in the air.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm trying to get a lower center of gravity. I think, when I play at a lower level, it helps my overall game, just my explosiveness to the rim with the ball in my hands. When I play with a lower center of gravity, my legs are always in my shot instead of playing vertical out there where I don't get the same explosion or legs into my shot.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes when you film, you can be in a bit of a bubble, and then suddenly when you finish filming, it's taken out of your hands - it's not yours anymore, and we all love it so much that we feel quite protective of it.
- Journey
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes, the fate of a film is not in your hands, and you can only take home some experiences and what you got to learn during the journey.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we need is more money back in the hands of Americans of any economic standing and so raising taxes right now doesn't make sense.
- Nov 07, 2020
You need to put your hands around the throat of your business, and you need to run it. There's no other way.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love to be able to put my hands on a keyboard, to have a guitar and a bass within reach, as well as all the effects.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to control the risk I take. And when risk is taken out of my hands, it frustrates me.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe in hope. I believe in action, if I'm an apostle of anything: There are always going to be complications, but to a large degree, everything is in your hands.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People thought we were intimidating, especially once we'd had a few drinks, but when I look back we were virtually on top of each other, holding hands. We sounded so stupid.
- Nov 07, 2020
In the hands of a great poet, words have ways of affecting us in ways we don't understand.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020