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The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam. -- Robert Herrick
Opening a family-style restaurant with comfort food like mac 'n' cheese, ribs and burgers has always been my dream. -- Bridget Hall
I fell off stage and bruised some ribs. The worst part was that the audience didn't realize I was gone. -- Richard Marx
In India, it's the rich who have problems with obesity. And the poor are darker-skinned because they work outside and often work without their tops on so you can see their ribs. -- Aravind Adiga
I was always shocked when I went to the doctor's office and they did my X-ray and didn't find that I had eight more ribs than I should have or that my blood was the color green. -- Nicolas Cage
I know my husband really loves me because he takes me to have ribs. He says I'm the only girl he ever took out who actually ate anything on her plate, as opposed to pushing it around. -- Julia Barr
The fact is, woman was taken from a rib. -- Pope Francis
How are my ribs? They're so meaningless it's hard to believe, -- Harry Reid
I wish Adam had died with all his ribs in his body. -- Dion Boucicault
Fat paunches have lean pates, and dainty bits Make rich the ribs, but backrout quite the wits. -- William Shakespeare
Being brokenhearted is like having broken ribs. On the outside it looks like nothing's wrong, but every breath hurts. -- Greg Behrendt
You know, not everybody can afford to pay $58 for prime rib or $650 for a bottle of wine. My friends and I cook for regular families who worry about feeding their kids and paying the bills. -- Paula Deen
perfection. I have been waiting all my life to be with you. My heart slams against my ribs when I think of the slaughtered nights I spent all over the world waiting to feel your touch. -- Henry Rollins
When his grandchildren had been little, they had asked if they could hide inside the clock. Now he wanted to gather them and open himself up and hide them among his ribs and faintly ticking heart. -- Paul Harding
A strange, terrific force unlike anything I've ever experienced is sprouting in my heart, taking root there, growing. Shut up behind my rib cage, my warm heart expands and contracts independent of my will--over and over. -- Haruki Murakami
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Canada are the horns, the head, the neck, the shins, and the hoof of the ox, and the United States are the ribs, the sirloin, the kidneys, and the rest of the body. -- William Cobbett
Maybe they know what I know, that the true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs. Sometimes four inches will do the job, but to be really sure, I like to have six. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
It had been the longest time since she had had a rib-scraping laugh. She had forgotten how deep and down it could be. So different from the miscellaneous giggles and smiles she had learned to be content with these past few years. -- Toni Morrison
I find it far more awesome, wonderful, that creation; our appearance in the world; should be the culmination, or at least one of the latest products of 3,000 Million years of organic evolution, than a kind of country trick, taking a rib out of a man's side in a trance. -- David Attenborough
Ive broken my nose, Ive broken ribs. You name it. In fact, we just got back from South America, and I fell over a monitor speaker on the stage and almost ended up in the front row of the audience. I managed to sprain my wrist on that one but luckily nothing was broken. -- Keith Emerson
This body is yours. No one can ever take it from you, if only you will accept yourself, claim it again--your arms, your spine, your ribs, the small of your back. It's all yours. All this bounty, all this beauty, all this strength and grace is yours. This garden is yours. Take it back. Take it back. -- Jean Hegland
At that level, every goal is like a knife in the ribs. -- Gordon Banks
I grill all the time - burgers, ribs, chicken, steak, and fish. -- Michael Strahan
I should get a few ribs taken out, because I'll be in a corset for the rest of my life. -- Helena Bonham Carter
There's nothing you can do about busted ribs. You just have to wait for them to pop back into place again. -- Kevin McCloud
Rumors, stories... I'm used to them. I got my ribs removed, I was on 'The Wonder Years'... You know there's a different story every day. -- Marilyn Manson
I heard that I have three ribs, that I have more surgeries than Cher - whatever they say, they say; I know who I am. -- Thalia
If you break your sternum or your ribs, you can still move. It's going to hurt, but if you can cope with it, you'll do it. -- Tony McCoy
Bread pudding makes me weak. I have been known to be moved to tears by cookies and ice cream, and ribs are a spiritual experience for me. -- Bill Rancic
When I'm on the road traveling, the things I miss most are my two children and barbecuing with friends. Rack of ribs, lamb and veal are my specialties. -- Angel Cabrera
I grew up in Doraville, Georgia and I ate barbecued ribs and chicken fried steak, and all kinds of cheesy grits, you know, and I never even thought twice about it. -- Kathy Freston
I've kind of banned myself from motorcycles. I've had broken ribs, broken shoulder, wrists, leg, broken collarbone - and it was all from motocross or rugby. All of my injuries have come from outside of sailing. -- James Spithill
Hmmm... cooking with wine? I usually drink wine while cooking... I do a good braised short ribs with cabernet, though. We're big red wine drinkers here. All that research showing that it's good for you takes the guilt away. -- Alafair Burke
After Richmond, we went to Dover and tested that week at Kentucky. I was going to Dover and we had to get the trainer to meet us at the airport. I had to do some therapy on my ribs they hurt so bad. -- Sterling Marlin
I would love to tell you I've found the secret to eternal youth. I go to the gym and avoid too many chips. I love to eat, hate to work out, but if you can't count all your ribs from a distance you're considered obese. -- Jason Isaacs
Ringside seats mean you hear the breaking of ribs, the splattered cartilage of what was once the boxer's nose, the dislocation of the jaw, the horrifying 'ugggh' that the boxer utters milliseconds after receiving a crushing left hook to the solar plexus or kidneys or head. -- Dan Hill
I have Bob Dylan lyrics on my ribs. I'm a diehard Dylan fan, and my dad and I joke that if I ever met him, I'd have him sign his name right under my tattoo and then I'd run to the parlor to get his signature tattooed. -- Carly Chaikin
I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me - like food or water. -- Ray Charles
Making ribs in Texas isn't that unusual a choice for 'Top Chef'. We played the stereotypes everywhere we go. It's not only in Texas. We do it in New York; we did it in San Francisco. Listen if we shoot it in Seattle you know we're going to be throwing salmon somewhere. -- Tom Colicchio
I've broken my nose, I've broken ribs. You name it. In fact, we just got back from South America, and I fell over a monitor speaker on the stage and almost ended up in the front row of the audience. I managed to sprain my wrist on that one but luckily nothing was broken. -- Keith Emerson
Love is stealthy hiding under ribs. -- Veda Hille
One's ribs shouldn't be prison bars. -- David Mitchell
Touch me 'til my ribs become piano keys. -- Andrea Gibson
When the going gets tough, the tough eat ribs. -- Nora Roberts
Located two ribs below the heart, it is called hate. -- Ibi Kaslik
Clamorous pauperism feastest While honest Labor, pining, hideth his sharp ribs. -- Martin Farquhar Tupper
The ribs are the wings of the body. Open your wings. -- B.K.S. Iyengar
My heart is a protest that I let rally against my ribs. -- Shane Koyczan
Her heart ached as though a knife had quietly slipped between her ribs. -- Catherynne M. Valente
Lina loved her little sister so much that it was like an ache under her ribs. -- Jeanne DuPrau
He squeezes my hand, and my heart punches against my ribs. It's just like pain, this pleasure. -- Stephenie Meyer
I was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of death. -- John Milton
A tom cat hijacked a plane, stuck a pistol into the pilot's ribs and demanded: 'Take me to the canaries'. -- Bob Monkhouse
I used to routinely break my ribs doing stupid things onstage, but I have a healthy fear of breaking my bones now. -- Michael Gira
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I wanted to wear her as you would a piece of clothing, to fold into her ribs, be a stone in her mouth. -- Hisham Matar
Once again I feel beneath my heels the ribs of Rocinante. Once more, I'm on the road with my shield on my arm. -- Che Guevara
never believe a man can change a woman those men are pretenders who think that they created women from one of their ribs -- Nizar Qabbani
Her heart kicked hard against her ribs, seized by a terrible fear that refused to let go no matter how hard she pushed. -- Kady Cross
If you try putting a woman on a horse when she does not want to go, she may put a knife in your ribs. -- Robert Jordan
Adam, who said to our Lord in the Garden of Eden, I got more ribs - you got more broads? Never got a dinner! -- Red Buttons
the true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs.â? You have to love Anita Blakeâ?¦ ... -- Laurell K. Hamilton
Ray Lewis knifed through those offensive linemen like a sucker-punch switchblade slicing between the ribs of some inebriated trash-talking punk outside a sports bar. -- Dennis Miller
We all know the moon isn't made out of blue cheese...but if it was made out of bbq spare ribs would you eat it? -- Harry Caray
Funny how time heals. Like that bullet in my ribs. It's there, I know it's there, but I can barely feel it at all anymore. -- Lauren Oliver
We all know the moon isn't made out of green cheese...but if it was made out of barbeque spare ribs would you eat it? -- Will Ferrell
Used to be that my whole body was my canvas-hot cuts licking my ribs, ladder rungs climbing my arms, thick milkweed stalks shooting up my thighs.... -- Laurie Halse Anderson
I tried to pretend that I was sitting in the stands with a buddy watching the game - poking him in the ribs when something exciting happened. -- Curt Gowdy
How clear the realization one is going mad -- the mind has a silence, nothing happens in the physique, urine gathers in your loins, your ribs contract. -- Jack Kerouac
I had a major motorcycle accident on CHIPs that gave me a 50-50 chance to live. I broke a lot of bones and fractured ribs and broken wrists. -- Erik Estrada
Soul-serving requires a heart that beats hard against the ribs. It requires a soul full of the milk of human kindness. This is the sine qua non of success. -- Charles Spurgeon
Consequences. They rage inside me, that black chaos of night sky wedged under my ribs. There are some consequences so unacceptable we have to fight against them every day. -- Tessa Gratton
It still hurts," she whispered. "Even when you're doing it for someone else, that doesn't stop your ribs from getting cracked, or your wrist swelling, or your cuts from bleeding. -- Jodi Picoult
The new rebels might be artists willing to risk the yawn, the rolled eyes, the cool smile, the nudged ribs, the parody of gifted ironists, the â??Oh how banal.â?? -- David Foster Wallace
Jimmy Snuka stood up, 25 feet in the air, drove his knee through my ribs, but did I allow them to carry me out on a strecher? NO! I got right up and walked out! -- Don Muraco
When he laces his fingers through mine, my heart does its now familiar panicked flight, bumping painfully against my ribs. My shoulder twitches as if to pull my hand back, but my heart overrules it. -- R.L. LaFevers
If there's magic in boxing, it's the magic of fighting battles beyond endurance, beyond cracked ribs, ruptured kidneys and detached retinas. It's the magic of risking everything for a dream that nobody sees but you. -- Paul Haggis
I think that really what our training, what our culture, our religious institutions, our educational and cultural institutions should be about is preparing the heart for that journey outside of the cage of the ribs. -- Leonard Cohen

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