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  • Scratch a lover, and find a foe. -- Dorothy Parker
  • Happiness is having a scratch for every itch. -- Ogden Nash
  • Scratch a fantasy and you'll find a nightmare. -- Gail Caldwell
  • Scratch any cynic and you will find a disappointed idealist. -- George Carlin
  • Fatherhood is great because you can ruin someone from scratch. -- Jon Stewart
  • Everyone has to scratch on walls somewhere or they go crazy -- Michael Ondaatje
  • We'll take what the other team gives us. We'll scratch where it itches. -- Hayden Fry
  • The sweeter the apple, the blacker the core. Scratch a lover and find a foe! -- Dorothy Parker
  • I love to act. I need to act. It's the big itch I need to scratch. -- Christopher Meloni
  • If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. -- Carl Sagan
  • Never too old, never too bad, never too late, never too sick to start from scratch once again. -- Bikram Choudhury
  • When we scratch the wound and give into our addictions we do not allow the wound to heal. -- Pema Chodron
  • I love my work with a frenetic and perverse love, as an ascetic loves the hair shirt which scratches his belly. -- Gustave Flaubert
  • No, scratch the word "career." Careers are for people who wish to advance. I only want to survive, draw a paycheck. -- Emily Giffin
  • Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger. -- William C. Bryant
  • After about 20 years of marriage, I'm finally starting to scratch the surface of what women want. And I think the answer lies somewhere between conversation and chocolate. -- Mel Gibson
  • Man has lost the basic skill of the ape, the ability to scratch its back. Which gave it extraordinary independence, and the liberty to associate for reasons other than the need for mutual back-scratching. -- Jean Baudrillard
  • Your eloquence should be the servant of the ideas in your head. Your rule might be this: If a sentence, no matter how excellent, does not illuminate your subject in some new and useful way, scratch it out. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals. -- Brian Tracy
  • If you are with the quality, or at a funeral, or trying to go to sleep when you ain't sleepy - if you are anywheres where it won't do for you to scratch, why you will itch all over in upwards of a thousand places. -- Mark Twain
  • It's misleading to think of writers as special creatures, word sorcerers who possess some sort of magical knowledge hidden from everyone else. Writers are ordinary people who like to write. They feel the urge to write, and they scratch that itch every chance they get. -- Ralph Fletcher
  • It's far more difficult being a small-business owner starting a business than it is for me with thousands of people working for us and 400 companies. Building a business from scratch is 24 hours, 7 days a week, divorces, it's difficult to hold your family life together, it's bloody hard work and only one word really matters - and that's surviving. -- Richard Branson
  • The scratches in Yoko Ono records are moments of relief. -- Albie Sachs
  • Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand. -- Wislawa Szymborska
  • Getting ready: the show girl scratches her breast and shakes out her feathers. -- Mason Cooley
  • An inventor's path is chorused with groans, riddled with fist-banging and punctuated by head scratches. -- James Dyson
  • It's my calling to tell stories. It's the one thing that scratches the itch for me. -- Kit Williamson
  • The wussiest thing a guy can do is drive a clean truck. Dents, scratches and mud - that's manly. -- Blake Shelton
  • Do you know the best thing about broken hearts? They can only really break once the rest is just scratches. -- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
  • He liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head. -- John Green
  • I dislike people who get out of things unscraped. No scars, no scratches. Agnosceo veteris vestigia flamme. Refined through a scar. -- Danilo Kis
  • Man is a bird full of mud, I say aloud. And death looks on with a casual eye and scratches his anus. -- Anne Sexton
  • ... I never was one to get upset about a few scratches on a motor vehicle, it is meant to be used, not saved. -- Garrison Keillor
  • I live for a woman who scratches, just make sure to keep it on the back, baby, I dont like scars." ~Otto Carvalletti -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Noise pollution is a relative thing. In a city, it's a jet plane taking off. In a monastery, it's a pen that scratches. -- Robert Orben
  • A car can't operate without the mechanical systems working, but it can operate with a few dents and scratches ... you are the same. -- Michael Dolan
  • Heck by the time a man scratches his behind, clears his throat, and tells me how smart he is, we've already wasted fifteen minutes. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
  • The guy behind the counter scratches his neck. "Are you being serious?" Her face is stoic. "Absolutely. I never kid about teddy bears. -- Jessica Sorensen
  • He's helped me a lot over the years." "I'm sure he has. You scratch his back. He scratches yours." "I have skin allergies. I'm itchy. -- Darynda Jones
  • It's a fickle town, a tough town. They getcha, boy. They don't let you escape with minor scratches and bruises. They put scars on you here. -- Reggie Jackson
  • If your passion does not keep you sleepless, you can't be a good beginner. When passion itches, a great hand scratches... Wake up, it's your time to rise above idleness! -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • Think of how strange we'd look if all the cuts, burns, scrapes, bruises, scratches, bumps, gashes, and scabs we ever had suddenly reappeared on our bodies at the same time. -- George Carlin
  • The cat lives alone, has no need of society, obeys only when she pleases, pretends to sleep that she may see more clearly, and scratches everything on which she can lay her paw. -- François-René de Chateaubriand
  • Madame Lefoux accepted a cup of tea and sat on another little settee, next to the relocated calico cat. The cat clearly believed Madame Lefoux was there to provide chin scratches. Madame Lefoux provided. -- Gail Carriger
  • Love assumes expectation and hope. All actors of the hazardous pursuit of love eagerly look forward to passing a significant cape without injuries or aching scratches: "the Cape of good Hope". ( " Those journeys of love" ) -- Erik Pevernagie
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