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  • I don't advise a haircut, man. All hairdressers are in the employment of the government. Hairs are your aerials. They pick up signals from the cosmos, and transmit them directly into the brain. This is the reason bald-headed men are uptight. -- Bruce Robinson
  • Regrets are the natural property of grey hairs. -- Charles Dickens
  • The hairs stand up on the back of my neck at certain music. -- Jeff Lynne
  • The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • I don't know how people do this waxing thing. Now I just have all these bumpy ingrown hairs. -- Gaby Hoffmann
  • Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life. -- Jean Paul
  • When I hear the bagpipes, it makes the hairs on my neck stand on end. It always makes me weep. -- Ashley Jensen
  • I'm riddled with cynicism. Whenever anyone says 'trust me,' the hairs go up on the back of my neck. -- Charles Dance
  • If there are finer beings than German short hairs, I don't know what they are. In their eyes is peace. -- Ben Stein
  • By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy. -- George Bancroft
  • Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young. -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs. -- Ruth Gordon
  • I'm obsessed with the Clarisonic brush. It actually makes you feel like you've had a facial. It helps prevent ingrown hairs after shaving, too. -- Brad Goreski
  • Tape is wonderful at preserving evidence - fingerprints, hairs, fibers. Tape preserves this, especially on the sticky side, even if the body's been out there for a year. -- Michael Baden
  • True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart. -- Honore de Balzac
  • For me, rockabilly is very, very exciting music. It's electric and kind of wild, you know? It's 'make your hairs stand up on the back of your neck' kind of music. -- Imelda May
  • A fan once asked if he could have a piece of my hair for voodoo. I said no, so he hugged me and plucked out a couple of hairs and ran off. -- Amy Lee
  • You could split hairs and bring up words like 'doo-wop' and terms like 'soul' or 'R&B', but I think pop music is what you want it to be - that's why it's pop. -- Henry Rollins
  • I don't have to psych myself up, or do something special mentally - I look through the scope, get my target in the cross hairs, and kill my enemy, before he kills one of my people. -- Chris Kyle
  • Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart. -- Saint Augustine
  • I think most people, even if they say they hate horror movies, there's that feeling you get inside that you love. I mean, I love it. I love to have the hairs on the back of my neck stand up or get that chill up my spine. -- Barry Watson
  • When we're dealing with the people in our family - no matter how annoying or gross they may be, no matter how self-inflicted their suffering may appear, no matter how afflicted they are with ignorance, prejudice or nose hairs - we give from the deepest parts of ourselves. -- Anne Lamott
  • To outsiders it probably seems like splitting hairs, but to me, Bright Eyes is a simply the collaboration between myself and Mike Mogis and Nate Walcott. What you hear is definitely the sum of all our ideas and represents all three of us. But I still write the songs myself. -- Conor Oberst
  • Many of us think in terms in parental determinism: 'If I push all the right buttons my kids are going to turn out OK.' I want to instill in myself and my people a wonderful dose, not of carelessness, but of God's sovereignty. He knows the hairs on your kids' heads. -- Kevin DeYoung
  • In interior decorating, the pig's actually quite there. It's used in paint for the texture, but also for the glossiness. In sandpaper, bone glue is actually the glue between the sand and the paper. And then in paintbrushes, hairs are used because, apparently, they're very suitable for making paintbrushes because of their hard-wearing nature. -- Christien Meindertsma
  • A lot of people live in fear because they haven't figured out how you're going to react when faced with a certain set of circumstances. I've come to terms with this by looking deeply into whatever makes me fearful - what are the key elements that get the hairs up on the back of my neck - and then figuring out what I can do about it. -- Chris Hadfield
  • I don't feel a day older when it comes to my approach to music or what gets me off than when I was a teenager. I've always been into different kinds of stuff and when I play I like to play loud. I like my arm hairs to move and I like my body to vibrate 'cause I like the feel of it; I'm still a teenager at heart. -- Eddie Van Halen
  • Gray hairs are death's blossoms. -- Friedrich Schiller
  • Age whitens hairs, but not sin. -- Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
  • Our spirits grow gray before our hairs. -- Charles Lamb
  • Oh, torture. Torture. My pubic hairs went gray. -- Steven Spielberg
  • How ill white hairs become a fool and jester! -- William Shakespeare
  • If hurts were hairs, we'd all look like grizzlies. -- Max Lucado
  • The oldest man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs. -- William Wordsworth
  • He had long nostril hairs, powerfully intimidating, like an unscheduled nightmare. -- Charles Bukowski
  • Defoe was level and anyone who says otherwise is picking hairs -- John Motson
  • Flowers are the beautiful hairs of the Mother Spring! Don't pluck them! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb grey hairs -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • The voice was gentle, like a scalpel petting the short hairs of your throat. -- Vernor Vinge
  • I am not going to respect ... gray hairs unless there is wisdom beneath them. -- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • Beespittle, droppings, hairs of beefur: all become honey. Virulent micro-organisms cannot survive in honey. -- Denise Levertov
  • It hurts the bald-head just as much as the thatched-head to have his hairs plucked. -- Bion of Borysthenes
  • I refuse to think of them as chin hairs. I think of them as stray eyebrows. -- Janette Barber
  • It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders. -- Menander
  • Kindness is the only charm permitted to the aged; it is the coquetry of white hairs. -- Octave Feuillet
  • I've learned when you drink Absolut straight, it burns enough to give my chest hairs a perm. -- Method Man
  • Note to self: When noticing flyaway hairs, do not use lip gloss as an 'on-the-go' hair gel. -- Danica McKellar
  • We don't like flowers that do not wilt; they must die, and nine she-camel hairs aid memory. -- Marianne Moore
  • He who cares for the sparrows and numbers the hairs of our head, cannot possibly fail us. -- Hannah Whitall Smith
  • Are those cat hairs on your lapel, or have you been dating a blonde with a crew cut? -- Lilian Jackson Braun
  • Old married people look so much alike that they have the same number of hairs in their ears. -- Albert Camus
  • I am a plain practical man, not one of your theorists and splitters of hairs and choppers of logic. -- James G. Frazer
  • Failure gives the bald hairs; equips the novice with experience. The learner, sooner or later, becomes a teacher by it. -- Ogwo David Emenike
  • If the splitter of hairs has a sharp enough knife, the fact of life itself can be chopped into nothing. -- Gore Vidal
  • By common consent, gray hairs are a crown of glory: the only object of respect that can never excite envy. -- George Bancroft
  • Verily, chemistry is not a splitting of hairs when you have got half a dozen raw Irishmen in the laboratory. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • So fallen! so lost! the light withdrawn Which once he wore; The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore! -- John Greenleaf Whittier
  • ...I pluck every day from my sweater or chair, red hairs...strands of significance, traces of you in my life ... -- John Geddes
  • I attend Internet conferences all the time, and they literally make the hairs on the back of my neck stand up. -- Natalie Massenet
  • So, lively brisk old fellow, don't let age get you down. White hairs or not, you can still be a lover. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • If the hairs on my neck stand up while Im writing, I figure the reader will get the same kind of shock. -- Andrew Pyper
  • Fine writers should split hairs together, and sit side by side, like friendly apes, to pick the fleas from each others fur. -- Logan Pearsall Smith
  • My lusts they do me leave, My fancies all be fled, And tract of time begins to weave Grey hairs upon my head. -- Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden
  • There never were in the world two opinions alike, no more than two hairs or two grains the most universal quality is diversity -- Michel de Montaigne
  • There never were, in the world, two opinions alike, no more than two hairs, or two grains; the most universal quality is diversity. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • Gross and obscure natures, however decorated, seem impure shambles; but character gives splendor to youth, and awe to wrinkled skin and gray hairs. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Avarice, with all its black attendants, is confessedly a crime of old age, and seldom arrives at maturity till accompanied with gray hairs. -- Mary Collyer
  • If a man's wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen; for they are cymini sectores, splitters of hairs. -- Francis Bacon
  • What then is the wisdom of the times called old? Is it the wisdom of gray hairs? No. It is the wisdom of the cradle. -- Thomas Browne
  • What I'm trying to produce is the visual equivalent of the chord change that makes the hairs on the back of your neck stand up. -- Rian Hughes
  • What an awful thing life is, isn't it? It's like soup with lots of hairs floating on the surface. You have to eat it nevertheless. -- Gustave Flaubert
  • thinking: I wanna walk across waterlike sound, as her skin remembers a distant prickling, another season,a sun and a wind that lifts her hairs -- Toby Fitch
  • We are in the target hairs in this election [2016]. We are all asking whether we are going to have a world at all or not going forward. -- Jill Stein
  • I think there's a certain limit to the number of times you can raise hairs on the back of peoples' heads before it gets kind of saccharin. -- Mat McNerney
  • Minutes, hours, days, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this! -- William Shakespeare
  • A Hebrew knelt in the dying light, His eye was dim and cold; The hairs on his brow were silver white, And his blood was thin and old. -- Thomas Kibble Hervey
  • There's no grandfatherly fondness in me, There are no gray hairs in my soul! Shaking the world with my voice and grinning, I pass you by, - handsome, Twentytwoyearold. -- Vladimir Mayakovsky
  • City lights shine bright on my complexion, Self-reflection...red hairs flashing at the intersection. Life is a green light, one star, no script, Supporting actors...fresh peaches, no pit. -- Action Bronson
  • some mornings... I sit at the kitchen table shaking salt into the hairs on my arm, and a feeling shoves up in me: it's finished. Everything went past without me. -- Jennifer Egan
  • It is said in Java that the tiger's hearing is so acute that hunters must keep their nose hairs cut lest the tiger hear the breath whistle through their nostrils. -- Peter Matthiessen
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  • And by the Sacred Parchment, I swear that if I reveal the secrets of The Stonecutters, may my stomach become bloated and my head be plucked of all but three hairs -- Homer
  • When I find material that gives me a natural yet unique character point of view and has well- developed characters throughout the script, it makes the hairs on my arm stand up. -- Mike Colter
  • A handy pair of tweezers go a long way. You never know when you're going to have to pluck out a few of those eyebrow hairs. Keep the tweezers in the purse! -- Sufe Bradshaw
  • Discipline is important as long as you're having a good time. What I always did was I did what I enjoyed, and I think that's why I don't have any grey hairs. -- John Zorn
  • We shrink from the contemplation of our dead bodies, forgetting that when dead they are no longer ours, and concern us as little as the hairs that have fallen from our heads. -- John Lancaster Spalding
  • I like raunchiness, not like in a biker-chick sort of a way, but like the girl can't help it. Little bruises, a few hairs out of place, a little stain here and there. -- Anton Szandor LaVey
  • Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, of straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. -- Alexander Pope
  • The American people and American businesses are looking to the federal government to lead our nation on the path to economic recovery. It is time to stop splitting hairs. It is time to act. -- Joseph Crowley
  • One day soon the Gillette company will announce the development of a razor that, thanks to a computer microchip, can actually travel ahead in time and shave beard hairs that don't even exist yet -- Dave Barry
  • A comedy is just a tragedy interrupted, I once said. Do you finish with the kiss or when she opens her eyes to tell him she loves him and sees blonde hairs on his collar? -- Alan Ayckbourn
  • Eternity has no gray hairs. The flowers fade, the heart withers, people grow old and die, the world lies down in the sepulchre of ages, but time writes no wrinkles on the brow of eternity. -- Reginald Heber
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