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  • Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are. -- Caroline Corr
  • I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails. -- Rick Springfield
  • What they're not ready for is guys like you and I and Nails and all the other gnarly gnarlingtons in my life, that we are high priests, Vatican assassin warlocks. Boom. Print that, people. See where that goes. -- Charlie Sheen
  • Though I still have no semblance of a life outside of Nine Inch Nails at the moment, I realize my goals have gone from getting a record deal or selling another record to being a better person, more well-rounded, having friends, having a relationship with somebody. -- Trent Reznor
  • I like Nine Inch Nails, and I like hip-hop. -- Axl Rose
  • Nails didn't hold God to a cross. Love did. -- Max Lucado
  • I love James Taylor, Jeff Buckley, Elliott Smith and Nine Inch Nails. -- Nat Wolff
  • Nine Inch Nails' sound is dominated by clanging synths and sardonic, shrieking vocals. -- Michael Azerrad
  • Nails are the period at the end of the sentence. They complete the look -- Prabal Gurung
  • Self-examination with a close-up mirror in an antiseptic environment is what Nine Inch Nails is based on. -- Trent Reznor
  • In Nine Inch Nails, I've been the guy calling the shots since inception. I'd gotten used to that. -- Trent Reznor
  • It probably wasn't until Nine Inch Nails played the first Lollapalooza that I actually went to a festival. -- Trent Reznor
  • But the exposure we got by doing the stint with Nine Inch Nails brought us a lot of attention. -- Daisy Berkowitz
  • Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there. -- St. Catherine of Siena
  • Things on the essential list: vodka, Nine Inch Nails, a steady supply of mortal men, and an all-purpose bitchy attitude. -- Richelle Mead
  • The Boy with Nails in His Eyes put up his aluminum tree. It looked pretty strange because he couldn't really see. -- Tim Burton
  • I'm sure there is a group of people that assume Nine Inch Nails is just noise and chaos - or whatever it might be dismissed as, and sometimes is. -- Trent Reznor
  • My favorite record I've ever done is Rock Salt and Nails. It was recorded in '68-'69 and released in '69. There's something about that record I really like. -- Steve Young
  • It's funny that you [Zachary Quinto] did a monologue from Pounding Nails in the Floor With My Forehead. I did the same thing for my university when I went to USC. -- Zachary Quinto
  • I like the idea of working in an album-sized chunk, you know, and I never looked at Nine Inch Nails as a project that would be a hit-driven, single-based kind of thing. -- Trent Reznor
  • As a producer, I'm trying to challenge myself to just make something that is of a professional quality - not necessarily pop music, but maybe in the sense that Nine Inch Nails is professional quality. -- Grimes
  • I love nineties stuff like Alice in Chains and Nine Inch Nails. It'd be my dream to have a Radiohead-themed episode of 'Glee.' I also love jazz greats like Coltrane, Miles Davis, and Herbie Hancock. -- Mark Salling
  • I love to hang out with boys - I've got brothers - but I'm a girl's girl, in all the ways you can be girlie. Nails and chats and gossip magazines and reality TV and pop culture. -- Alice Eve
  • With a Nine Inch Nails show, I'm building on a legacy that comes with a certain set of expectations. I have to push that forward, I have to reinvent myself, I have to feel current and valid. -- Trent Reznor
  • Throughout my years in From First to Last, I was always dabbling and making electronic music on my own time. The first records I ever owned were crossover electronic rock, like Prodigy, Marilyn Manson and Nine Inch Nails. -- Skrillex
  • There does seem to be a kind of split. There are those people who are more entrenched in the early electronic years, and new people who have come to it because of people like Nine Inch Nails and Marilyn Manson. -- Gary Numan
  • As long as it feels valid to me and feels sincere, I'll do what I do under the moniker of Nine Inch Nails if it's appropriate. I would hate to think I would ever be in a position where I'm faking it to get a paycheck. -- Trent Reznor
  • I lived a fairly average, anonymous small-town life till I got the idea to do Nine Inch Nails. Then I locked myself in a studio for a year, and then got off the tour bus two years after that, and I didn't know who I'd turned into. -- Trent Reznor
  • There's always been an element of 'right time, right place' to Nine Inch Nails. When we stepped onstage at Woodstock '94, I could sense it. I get goosebumps thinking about it now. Like, 'I don't know how we did this, but somehow we've touched a nerve.' -- Trent Reznor
  • With Nine Inch Nails, it's all Trent Reznor. So when we get a new record from Nine Inch Nails, it depends on what side of the bed Trent's waking up on and what he's been eating lately and what he's been into. Because he's preparing the whole meal. -- Zakk Wylde
  • Nine Inch Nails were the best and most popular industrial band of all time; as a consequence, industrial purists usually assert that Nine Inch Nails aren't an industrial band at all (this is a counterintuitive phenomenon that tends to occur with purists from all subcultures, musical or otherwise). -- Chuck Klosterman
  • Hit the nail on the head. -- John Heywood
  • To someone with a hammer, everything looks like a nail. -- Mark Twain
  • No one likes getting their nails done more than I do. -- Serena Williams
  • Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure. -- Jim Rohn
  • I'm totally opposed to vouchers. I will fight them tooth and nail. -- Chuck Schumer
  • Gardening gloves are for sissies. I always have dirt under my nails. -- Hilarie Burton
  • Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory. -- Denis Diderot
  • I do think a carpenter needs a good hammer to bang in the nail. -- Oliver Reed
  • If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. -- Abraham Maslow
  • I have the reputation of being easygoing. But inside, I'm like nails. I will kill. -- Calvin Klein
  • If you've got cool nails, you wake up and you're like, 'Oh, I'm happy now.' -- Maisie Williams
  • From my hair to my toes to my nails. Everything's fake. Everything! Even my heart is fake. -- Adriana Lima
  • A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy. -- Walter Scott
  • There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable -- Benoit Mandelbrot
  • Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all. -- John Burroughs
  • I like music that's more offensive. I like it to sound like nails on a blackboard, get me wild. -- Iggy Pop
  • Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can't nail them to a wall. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
  • Ninety percent of the day is working out. Sometimes I get my nails done and go to the grocery store. -- Lindsey Vonn
  • Appearance is something you should definitely consider when you're going out. Have your girlfriend clip your nails or something like that. -- Usher
  • I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right. -- Ed Westwick
  • I'm more of a guy's girl. I like having a beer in a bar, and I don't bicker or sit down and do my nails. -- Zoe Saldana
  • Too much of nothing can turn a man into a liar. It can cause one man to sleep on nails and another to eat fire. -- Bob Dylan
  • In this industry, there are only two ways up the ladder. Rung by rung or claw your way to the top. It's sure been tough on my nails. -- Jack Nicholson
  • As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat funded in the President's budget. -- Corrine Brown
  • I love pointy nails! A cute way to add a pop of color to your nails is to make a V-shape at the ends of them in a pastel color. -- Bella Thorne
  • When I do fall in love, I'll go to the ends of the earth for that person. I'd lay down on a carpet of nails for the person I love. -- Peter Andre
  • My introduction to the Brady book was an attempt to nail the exact same idea since Brady addressed the point. And since I write pornography, naturally, something of an obsession for me. -- Peter Sotos
  • Some kinds of nails, such as those used for defending the soles of coarse shoes, called hobnails, require a particular form of the head, which is made by the stroke of a die. -- Charles Babbage
  • T.S. Eliot was one of the first poets introduced to me when I started studying literature and has felt like a close friend ever since. No one nails urban despair quite like Eliot. -- Penelope Mitchell
  • The Democratic party of Florida has put a temperance plank in its platform and the Republican party of every state would nail that plank in their platform if they thought it would carry the election. -- Billy Sunday
  • I mean, I'm pretty good in real life, but sometimes people seem surprised that I'm like a normal teenager and wear black nail polish and I'm just a little bit more edgy than the person I play on television. -- Brittany Snow
  • I have an odd fetish with nails. I was always doing beauty blogs about nails, and it would be on Fridays called 'Friday's Fingertip Fetish.' It became so popular that a nail polish company approached me, and Fingertip Fetish was born. -- Adrienne Bailon
  • I had been playing beach volleyball all day, painted my nails red, and threw on a green dress. I thought I looked great at the time, but looking back, I realize that my debut into Monaco society should have been better executed! -- Charlene, Princess of Monaco
  • As the writer, you're always a presence in the song. If you get close to what human beings are like, you're writing about common experience. We all do much the same things, so if you nail somebody, then you've also nailed yourself. -- Richard Thompson
  • I love pampering myself, so going for a massage or getting a mani-pedi makes me feel instantly better. When my nails are done I feel so much better - it's the little things that make me so happy, and you literally feel polished. -- Jessica Lowndes
  • I trained like an animal, but the thing is focus and concentration. When the bell rings it's like when the little red light goes on over the camera. And I can usually nail my lines on the first or second take because I'm right there. -- Mickey Rourke
  • People get on a show and they fought tooth and nail. Almost 95% of the actors out there want to be on a television series. Then as soon as they get onto one, no, no, I want to be a movie star. This television series stuff, no, no no. -- Victoria Pratt
  • We're in a world where there's famine and hunger and people are dodging bullets and having their nails pulled out in dungeons so it's very hard for me to place any high value on the work that I do to write a song. Yeah, I work hard but compared to what? -- Leonard Cohen
  • I recently finished a job, an HBO movie 'Getting On,' a very dark comedy. It comes from a British series of the same name. In this role I have no hair, no make up and no nails. I play a very small role; she is not over the top and sassy. -- Niecy Nash
  • Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but being once driven up to the head, the pincers cannot take hold to draw it out, but which can only be done by the destruction of the wood. -- Saint Augustine
  • My school friends are really understanding and still want to hang out with me. Ever since I was in sixth grade, I was at the gym every day to work out while my friends were getting their nails done or going to the mall. I used to feel left out, but I don't anymore. -- Aly Raisman
  • Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son. -- Chris Christie
  • Most of the time my own family feels like I don't need anything, I'm tough as nails and I don't have any feelings about anything. They really think that I'm this super tough person. I have a tough exterior, but I get upset. I have feelings and all those things. I wear my heart on my sleeve. -- NeNe Leakes
  • First, I eat healthy; it comes from the inside out. If you eat right, your skin, hair, nails will look good. The same if you have negative thoughts - they can give you a bad look, too; we reflect what we eat and think. We also taste and smell what we eat. Being happy and doing what I love really reflects. -- Kate del Castillo
  • I inherited them, so I got it like that. But I hear you can actually get dimples for a certain price if you really want them. I was getting my nails done once, and this lady asked me, 'Are those real? In my country, they pay a lot of money for those.' And I was like, 'Really?' I think she was from Malaysia. -- Camille Guaty
  • The earth is rocky and full of roots; it's clay, and it seems doomed and polluted, but you dig little holes for the ugly shriveled bulbs, throw in a handful of poppy seeds, and cover it all over, and you know you'll never see it again - it's death and clay and shrivel, and your hands are nicked from the rocks, your nails black with soil. -- Anne Lamott
  • I still bite my nails. -- Jesse McCartney
  • Self-righteous victims invite extra nails. -- Mason Cooley
  • Four inch nails is more like it! -- Courtney Love
  • I don't like plain nails. I get sad. -- Zooey Deschanel
  • I draw like other people bite their nails. -- Pablo Picasso
  • The happiest girls always have the prettiest nails. -- Tammy Taylor
  • Hyung Jun snores a lot and bites his nails. -- Kim Kyu-jong
  • I bit down three nails rooting for the Heat. -- Gloria Estefan
  • Favorite color to paint my nails is black, always. -- Troye Sivan
  • She's filing her nails while they are dragging the lake. -- Elvis Costello
  • A chimp would never plan to pull another's nails out. -- Jane Goodall
  • I love salon days to pamper myself, do my nails. -- Sania Mirza
  • All your mannerisms change easily when you have inch-long acrylic nails. -- Margot Robbie
  • The nails did not kill HimIt was the needs that did. -- Johnnie Dent Jr.
  • I'm thinking that I shouldn't have filed my nails last night. -- Dara Torres
  • Negative thoughts are the nails that build a prison of failure. -- Jon Gordon
  • Man is a wingless animal with two feet and flat nails. -- Plato
  • The horse is the only animal into which one can bang nails. -- Jules Renard
  • When you have a hammer, all problems start to look like nails. -- Robert Kagan
  • If I didn't have fake nails, my fingers would be bloody stumps. -- Nikki Cox
  • I can't help to spit nails when just thinking about Trade Unions -- Margaret Thatcher
  • I actually never got badly injured - I'm tough as frickin' nails. -- Ellen Page
  • Once I started drinking more water, my skin, hair and nails all flourished. -- America Ferrera
  • Oh, a passing, skeptical kind of interest. I'm a hammer-and-nails kind of guy. -- Nick Cave
  • To me, goth is like really hard black lipstick, black nails, black clothes. -- Shawna Thompson
  • You'd think I was shoving bamboo splinters under your nails. (Alice from Twilight) -- Stephenie Meyer
  • Yes, Dr. King is pro-gun just as surely as Jesus would be pro-nails. -- Stephen Colbert
  • The love between humans is the thing that nails us to the earth. -- Ann Patchett
  • The windows, the starving windows that drive the trees like nails into my heart. -- Anne Sexton
  • Ladies, I'll let you in on a lil secret: guys don't notice your nails. -- Beau Mirchoff
  • The musical stuff I'd go up for was always funny, sexy, tough-as-nails, heart-of-gold characters. -- Bebe Neuwirth
  • In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard. -- Warren Farrell
  • Britney painted her finger nails and it really seemed like they had a blast. -- Shar Jackson
  • Belief needs something terrible to make it work, I find--blood, nails, a bit of anguish. -- Anne Enright
  • Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor
  • I am what I eat. And I am this especially when I bite my nails. -- Demetri Martin
  • Every time I scratch my nails down someone else's back, I hope you feel it. -- Alanis Morissette
  • When you are a hammer, all of your problems will look like nails to you. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • Your nails are a way to speak your style without having to say a word. -- Tammy Taylor
  • When I have no idea, I gnaw my nails and invoke the aid of Providence. -- Brander Matthews
  • You've got some 'Star-Spangled' nails in your coffin, kid. That's what they've done for you, son. -- Richard Brautigan
  • I hate nothing more than having my nails painted. I feel like I'm in time out. -- Troian Bellisario
  • At the moment I was mad enough to chew up nails and spit out paper clips. -- Jim Butcher
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