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Dab - don't rub - cream formulas onto your skin. Rubbing washes out the color, so do that only if you've put on too much. -- Tyra Banks
Bryl-cream, a little dab will do you. -- Jimmy Buffett
Almost anything is edible with a dab of French mustard on it. -- Nigel Slater
You cannot paint the Mona Lisa by assigning one dab each to a thousand painters. -- William F. Buckley, Jr.
Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses. -- Quentin Crisp
And I usually use myself as a model, posing in front of a mirror as I dab the strokes on the canvas. -- Cleo Moore
It is, after all, the dab of grit that seeps into an oyster's shell that makes the pearl, not pearl-making seminars with other oysters. -- Stephen King
On writers' workshops: "It is the dab of grit that seeps into an oyster's shell that makes the pearl, not pearl-making seminars with other oysters." -- Stephen King
The audience is astonishingly friendly and tolerant of even the slightest dab, but is limited in its willingness to look either deeply or at length. -- Rex Brandt
One writer, for instance, excels at a plan or a title page, another works away at the body of the book, and a third is a dab at an index. -- Oliver Goldsmith
I dab at the blood with some gauze from the kit, fighting back hysterical giggles. I blame it on the unbearable stress, not on the fact that I'm wiping Evan Walker's ass. -- Rick Yancey
The only way reliably to gauge the heat of any particular chilli is to cut it in half, so exposing the core and membranes, and to dab the cut surface on your tongue. -- Yotam Ottolenghi
Papa was no longer fixing a carburetor: he was setting up a greasy little Cuban missile base smack-dab in the middle of Mama's immaculate Washington, D.C. It was a flagrant act of war. -- David James Duncan

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