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The capsules of the geranium furnish admirable barometers. Fasten the beard, when fully ripe, upon a stand, and it will twist itself or untwist, according as the air is moist or dry. -- Dorothea Dix
Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night! -- Herman J. Mankiewicz
Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night! - As Margo Channing in All About Eve -- Bette Davis
Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas. -- Georges Braque
My instincts are always against people who want to fasten some sort of hegemony onto things. -- Clifford Geertz
People need something or someone to fasten themselves to in order to reassure themselves that they are real. -- Ani DiFranco
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford to neglect this part of his preparation. -- Howard Crosby
We're one of the forces that causes actors to fasten seat belts before they take off chasing the bad guy in the car... or removes some of the cigarette smoking on television. -- Gerald McRaney
I have learned, as a rule of thumb, never to ask whether you can do something. Say, instead, that you are doing it. Then fasten your seat belt. The most remarkable things follow. -- Julia Cameron
I hate the beep beep of the car, when I put in motion and I have not fasten my seat belt. From how annoying this sound is to me every morning, I understand immediately how the day will be. -- Adriano Giannini
You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength. -- Charlotte Bronte
My instincts are always against people who want to fasten some sort of hegemony onto things -- Clifford Geertz
The night will close the door & fasten my anchor within the veil and I shall go away to sleep. -- Samuel Rutherford
Life-changing gratitude does not fasten to a life unless nailed through with one very specific nail at a time. -- Ann Voskamp
But men at whiles are sober And think by fits and starts. And if they think, they fasten Their hands upon their hearts -- A. E. Housman
Shakespeare is a good raft whereon to float securely down the stream of time; fasten yourself to that and your immortality is safe. -- George Henry Lewes
Dear Santa Claus, just a last note before you take off. I hope you have a nice trip. Don't forget to fasten your seat belt. -- Charles M. Schulz
However you disguise slavery, it is slavery still. Its chains, though wreathed with roses, not only fasten on the body but rivet on the mind. -- Jane Porter
The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on people rather than see them as individuals. -- Richard Dawkins
If a man fasten his attention on a single aspect of truth and apply himself to that alone for a long time, the truth becomes distorted and not itself but falsehood. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Those who can take that crabbed tree handsomely upon their back, and fasten it on cannily, shall find it such a burden as wings unto a bird, or sails to a ship. -- Samuel Rutherford
The captain has just turned on the fasten-seat-belt-sign. He didn't mean to, but the joint he was smoking fell in his lap, and when he jumped up, his head hit the switch. -- George Carlin
Why then you're as mad as me. No, madder. For I distrust 'reality' and its moron mother, the universe, while you fasten your innocence to fallible devices which pretend at happy endings. -- Ray Bradbury
We, as we read, must become Greeks, Romans, Turks, priest and king, martyr and executioner; must fasten these images to some reality in our secret experience, or we shall learn nothing rightly. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The spirit and tone of your home will have great influence on your children. If it is what it ought to be, it will fasten conviction on their minds, however wicked they may become. -- Richard Cecil

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