Socks Quotes (page 4)

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• surprise
• surprised
• remaining

Not surprisingly, the socks remain silent, as was their legal right. Tom Robbins

• change
• caring
• without you

The trouble is, I can't find a part of myself where you're not important. I write in order to be worth your while and to finance the way I want to live with you. Not the way you want to live. The way I want to live with you. Without you I wouldn't care. I'd eat tinned spaghetti and put on yesterday's clothes. But as it is I change my socks, and make money, and tart up Brodie's unspeakable drivel into speakable drivel so he can be an author too, like me. Tom Stoppard

• trust
• character
• thoughts

His toes wriggle in his socks and my first thought is, I want to snip them off with hedge trimmers. Not only does he not deserve to wriggle his toes, he does not deserve to have toes. He deserves to gave stumps. He cannot be trusted with toes because they enable him to walk and thus seek out the company of crack dealers. Kathy Bates's character completed understood this concept in Misery. Augusten Burroughs

• sock
• plain
• plainly

Only let's cut out the transcendental twaddle when the whole thing is as plain as a sock on the jaw. Ludwig Wittgenstein

• age
• aging
• ifs

I have reached an age where if someone tells me to wear socks, I dont have to Albert Einstein

• respect
• consider
• he

Do you consider shoes unhealthy?" he asked, surveying the socks with respectful interest Louisa May Alcott

• morning
• school
• she

She was Lo, plain Lo, in the morning, standing four feet ten in one sock. She was Lola in slacks. She was Dolly at school. She was Dolores on the dotted line. But in my arms she was always Lolita. Vladimir Nabokov

• strong
• now
• become

And, of course, the fact that Maurice Strong, a Canadian, was in charge made it important for us to pull up our socks and become leaders in this field. Now, here is a field we should be a leader in! Brian Mulroney

• home
• waiting
• cans

I can't wait to get home and wash all those socks. Julianne Moore

• change
• new
• processed

Of course there are many ways we can reuse something. We can dye it. We can cut it. We can change the buttons. Those are other ways to make it alive. But this is a new step to use anything - hats, socks, shirts. It's the first step in the process. Issey Miyake

• real
• intellectual
• pearls

This intellectual Pearl Harbor, a real gutsy sock to the stomach. J. Allen Hynek

• sock
• pants
• havens

I haven't tucked a sock in my pants for three years. Hilary Swank

• pretty
• hand
• people

The Pulitzer isn't a physical object. You can't hold it in your hand. You get some money ($7,500 in my day), and you get a little Tiffany's paperweight with your name on it and the image of Joseph Pulitzer suspended in the crystal. When people see my 'Pulitzer' (I keep it in my sock drawer), they are pretty amazed at its meagerness. Jeffrey Eugenides

• help
• competition
• helpful

After my first day of competition I put on compression socks. They help me recover for the next day. Jessica Ennis

• nice
• writing
• thoughts

Knitting is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles, write a while, then take up the sock again. Dorothy Day