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  • With Gnaw I was thinking about traditional sculpture, about carving. I was also interested in figurative sculpture. I put those two ideas together and decided that rather than describing the body, I would use the body, my body, as a tool for making art. -- Janine Antoni
  • My understanding is, the fans are so ravenous in Canada, they gnaw on the stars. -- William Shatner
  • I keep going over a sentence. I nag it, gnaw it, pat and flatter it. -- Janet Flanner
  • Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • I don't know very many people in the art world, only socialise with the few I like, and have little time to gnaw my nails with anxiety about any criticism I hear about. -- Charles Saatchi
  • The truth is, everybody falls into an incinerator of some measure or other. Not literally one. The question is what are you going to do with those bad times? Are you just going to let them gnaw at you? -- Michael Winter
  • It's really hard when people write nasty things about you all the time. As much as good things are said about you, it's always those one or two bad comments that really stay with you and gnaw at you. I try not to read that stuff if I can. -- Jordin Sparks
  • Cash - in savings accounts, short-term CDs or money market deposits - is great for an emergency fund. But to fulfill a long-term investment goal like funding your retirement, consider buying stocks. The more distant your financial target, the longer inflation will gnaw at the purchasing power of your money. -- Suze Orman
  • To gnaw on is human, towards digest, divine. -- Mark Twain
  • It is easier to gnaw through bone. Than the hide of the heart. -- Diane Glancy
  • I'm gonna make that asshole gnaw his own hand off that night, dammit. -- Tammara Webber
  • We shall be reduced to gnaw the very crust of the earth for nutriment. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • When I have no idea, I gnaw my nails and invoke the aid of Providence. -- Brander Matthews
  • Well, you may not know this, but there's things that gnaw at a man worse than dying. -- Charlie Waite
  • The chain of habit coils itself around the heart like a serpent, to gnaw and stifle it. -- William Hazlitt
  • Existence is Appetite: the gnaw of being; the one attempt of all things to assimilate to some higher attempt. -- Charles Fort
  • If you want to gnaw greenery in the morning for health reasons, do it in your own home with the curtains drawn. -- Victoria Coren Mitchell
  • Men talk about Bible miracles because there is no miracle in their lives. Cease to gnaw that crust. There is ripe fruit over your head. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • What ever is the natural propensity of a person is hard to overcome. If a dog were made a king, he would still gnaw at his shoes laces. -- Bill Vaughan
  • How many are the pains of those who hunger for revenge! They gnaw away at themselves constantly, and they have killed themselves even before they kill their enemies ... -- St. Catherine of Siena
  • The wicked will gnaw their tongues for anguish and pain; they will curse God and look upwards. There the dogs of hell, pride, malice, revenge, rage, horror, despair, continually devout them. -- John Wesley
  • No woman wants an abortion as she wants an ice cream cone or a Porsche. She wants an abortion as an animal caught in a trap wants to gnaw off its own leg. -- Frederica Mathewes-Green
  • I feel that if I kept it secret it might grow in my mind (as poisonous things grow in the dark) and take its place with the other terrible thoughts that gnaw me -- Oscar Wilde
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