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I think you translate emotion better when you take your hands off. -- Alison Krauss
If you cut a painter's hands off, he'd still feel the urge to pick up a brush. -- Jil Sander
I've learned any fool can write a bad ad, but it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one. -- Daniel J. Boorstin
I have learned that any fool can write a bad ad, but that it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one. -- Leo Burnett
Keep your tax-cutting, greedy hands off our medicare -- Edward Kennedy
Get your filthy hands off the puzzle, you little brats! -- Kazuki Takahashi
Your life is not your own. Keep your hands off it. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
Don't take your hands off me even once tonight." (Vlad) -- Jeaniene Frost
Easy, Curious George! Get your grubby hands off of that wheel! -- John Cena
Touch my children and I will eat your hands off your freakin arms. -- Charlie Sheen
Government that's not particularly caring and is hands off is not particularly inspiring. -- Maya Soetoro-Ng
People who know Clinton knew the guy has a real problem keeping his hands off women. -- Monica Lewinsky
My boyfriend was insanely sexy, vampire or not, and I couldn't keep my hands off him. -- Richelle Mead
He's one of the best power forwards of all-time. I take my hands off to him. -- Scottie Pippen
If you can't keep your hands off your girlfriend, then keep your hands off of God's daughter. -- Kimberly Hahn
One hires lawyers as on hires plumbers, because one wants to keep one's hands off the beastly drains. -- Carolyn Heilbrun
The only way I'm keeping my hands off her is if I'm dead. Find another way to fix us. -- Sylvia Day
I will take my hands off Medicare when there is no Medicare, then I will come and see you sir. -- Allen West
Any fool can write a bad advertisement, but it takes a genius to keep his hands off a good one. -- David Ogilvy
Take your hands off her, Sinclair told the guy behind me, Or they'll write books about what I'll do to you. -- MaryJanice Davidson
With FX in particular, they've been fantastic and were really hands off. I mean, it helps that you've got Ridley Scott on your side. -- Steven Knight
The government of India regulates nearly everything, so there's very little progress; whereas in Hong Kong the government keeps its hands off... and the standard of living has multiplied. -- John Templeton
Government 'help' to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off. -- Ayn Rand
When a guy is into you, he lets you know it. He calls, he shows up, he wants to meet your friends, he can't keep his eyes or hands off of you. -- Greg Behrendt
...I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself. -- Woodrow Wilson
I can't really deal with buttons. And that's what I keep saying, "Okay, I can't push buttons, because that means I have to take my hands off the keyboard or the buttons or whatever. Don't you understand!" . -- Pauline Oliveros
Each and every day, more people pay the price of Obamacare's mountain of mandates. As I travel across the country, I continue to hear from Americans who want Washington to take its hands off of their healthcare. -- John Barrasso
We don't have props or jewelery. You always want something tangible to play with, and we have nothing. I find myself playing with my hands off camera, just because I'm getting a little uncomfortable with the space. -- Laura Vandervoort
When a poor man, hungry and unseeing because his eyesight is failing, grabs me and starts begging, I feel the Nazi in myself. I abhor this man, and I want him to keep his hands off me. -- George Stevens
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Doctor." Gideon set one ankle on the opposite knee and settled back, creating a picture of unyielding decisiveness. "The only way I'm keeping my hands off her is if I'm dead. Find another way to fix us." Chapter 3 pg 50 -- Sylvia Day
I nibbled my lower lip. "If you could see into my past just by touching my back, you'd have a hard time resisting the temptation too." "I have a hard time keeping my hands off you without that added bonus. -- Becca Fitzpatrick
In the realm of the higher astral, it's just fun. We're on the honeymoon and we love each other so much that we can't keep our hands off each other and everything is wonderful. It doesn't last; it's a honeymoon. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
She sighed, knowing she couldn't push it any further"Thank you for being so... merciful," Allie said"But I would appreciate it if Pea-brain here would keep his hands off me.""That's Pinhead," corrected the boy"Pea-brain works in the engine room. -- Neal Shusterman
Oh, for heaven's sake, she thought with droll exasperation, this certainly explains a lot. It's no wonder I haven't been able to keep my hands off the blasted man since the day I met him. He's an artifact! A Celtic one at that! -- Karen Marie Moning
You're assuming they would listen to me," I said. Cole lifted his hands off the roof of the Volkswagen; cloudy fingerprints evaporated seconds ater he did. "We all listen to you, Sam." He jumped to the pavement. "You just don't always talk to us. -- Maggie Stiefvater
I had never realized a woman could have to struggle to keep her hands off a man, but here I was, digging my nails into my palms, staring at the inside of my eyelids as though I could maybe see through them if I peered hard enough. -- Charlaine Harris
Letting go helps us to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress. -- Melody Beattie
Letting go helps us to to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress. -- Melody Beattie
And here I thought you were actually going to behave yourself," he said. "It's going to get worse if they don't keep their hands off you." "I suppose you're going to tell me now that only you have the right to touch me." "I see we understand each other. -- Johanna Lindsey
The most successful Subway customers, of course, are the ones who can't keep their hands off their sandwich. Join your artist in the sandwich assembling process. That sneeze guard is a suggestion. That sneeze guard is trying to intimidate you into staying on the customer's side of the partition. -- Mallory Ortberg
The question is what will Mitt Romney do as president if his policy is simply to be hands off and let the government be made so small it can be drowned in a bathtub. In the 21st century global economy, no state alone has the ability to compete against China. -- Jennifer Granholm
What would it be like if, right in the midst of this busyness, we were to consciously take our hands off the controls? What if we were to intentionally stop our mental computations and our rushing around and, for a minute or two, simply pause and notice our inner experience? -- Tara Brach
Many kiss the hand they wish cut off. -- George Herbert
I have a hands-off policy when it comes to my larynx. -- Jeffrey Donovan
A liberal will cut off your leg so he can hand you a crutch. -- Jim Brown
This is not a business where you can hand off and run by remote control. -- David Neeleman
If you want the government off your back, get your hands out of its pockets. -- Gary Hart
I like to work at the beginning of projects. Once they get stable, I'll hand them off. -- Megan Smith
I think explicit love scenes are a turn off unless it's the kind you read with one hand. -- Colleen McCullough
Well, my hand never fell off, and within no time, I was bowling competitively in leagues and tournaments. -- Joe Tex
I know that you're better off making your own products, not just waiting for someone to hand you something. -- Michael Winslow
Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it's generally very small newspapers or local TV stations. -- Bob Woodward
I can always go back to construction. That's great money, but the problem is you can cut off your hand. -- Benjamin Walker
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left. -- Aldo Leopold
If the boy and girl walk off into the sunset hand-in-hand in the last scene, it adds 10 million to the box office. -- George Lucas
I suppose meeting people whether it's in real life and actually shaking their flesh and blood hand or shaking the mystical hand of the character all rub off on you in some way. -- Janet Suzman
You know, plenty of people headed off to Canada or America on the basis of government information, propaganda campaigns. Often you'd go off with a brochure in hand and you'd turn up and it wouldn't be like that at all. -- Emma Donoghue
Although I didn't set out to run my own label, I found it made sense quite quickly. I can say what I want and dance to my own tune, even if sometimes it's like nobody is listening. The trade-off is you stay 'cult' and resign yourself to a very modest level of what most people would call success. -- Withered Hand
As if hands were enoughTo hold an avalanche off." -- Thom Gunn
As if hands were enough To hold an avalanche off. -- Thom Gunn
We don't cut off the hands of thieves or castrate rapists. Why must we murder murderers? -- Wendy Kaminer
If they cut off both hands, I will compose music anyway holding the pen in my teeth. -- Dmitri Shostakovich
He wipes tears off my face and then snot. He uses his hands. He loves me that much. -- Nina LaCour
It felt smooth coming off my hands. I felt the laces around the ball. It was just all good. -- Chris Copeland
It is not a garment I cast off this day, but a skin that I tear with my own hands. -- Khalil Gibran
Sleep," he says. "I'll fight the bad dreams off if they come to get you." "With what?" "My bare hands, obviously. -- Veronica Roth
A man once asked to shake hands with me, the "greatest Englishman who ever lived." I replied, "F**k off, I'm Irish. -- Spike Milligan
If you skillfully follow the multidisciplinary path, you will never wish to come back. It would be like cutting off your hands. -- Charlie Munger
My valor is certainly going, it is sneaking off! I feel it oozing out as it were, at the palms of my hands! -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
My valor is certainly going, it is sneaking off! I feel it oozing out as it were, at the palms of my hands!" -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
I will pursue my passion of cooking every day until my hands fall off and I lose all sense of smell and taste. -- Nicole Trunfio
I was like a clock that had exploded- my springs were hanging out, my hands were cockeyed, and my numbers were falling off. -- Anthony Kiedis
I just get excited doing shows. Off stage I am actually very feeble and must be spoon-fed because my hands are too brittle. -- Dane Cook
A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Sacha Guitry
I will tell you what Jeanne was like. She was like a piano in a country where everyone has had their hands cut off. -- Angela Carter
A lack of government oversight hasn't hindered the Internet. Quite the opposite. A hands-off approach is largely responsible for its fantastic growth and success. -- Heather Brooke
Casting aspersions on those we love always does something to loosen our ties. We shouldn't maltreat our idols: the gilt comes off on our hands. -- Gustave Flaubert
The only thing better than "hands-on" experience is hands-off experience - enough experience to understand that some things will turn out better if left alone. -- Thomas Sowell
My valour is certainly going! - it is sneaking off! - I feel it oozing out as it were at the palms of my hands! -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
A ghost who, on the same evening, carries off an opera-singer and steals twenty-thousand francs is a ghost who must have his hands very full! -- Gaston Leroux
I'm a pretty hands-off director. I let people try things, and if it gets over-jokey, then I'll try and rein it in a little bit. -- Joe Swanberg
Ive also just come off a year and a half playing acoustic shows which is fantastic for the hands, and changes your head a little bit. -- Andy Summers
But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands. -- Gustave Flaubert
Deism claims that God creates the universe and the laws of nature and then is hands-off, with everything that subsequently happens in nature being due to natural processes. -- Elliott Sober
Have clean hands in whatever you do. Integrity is doing the right thing when people are watching you and still making it right when they keep their eyes off. -- Israelmore Ayivor
From paying off friends' tax bills to rescuing stray dogs and stuffing Ãº20 notes into the hands of homeless people, I can't get rid of my money fast enough. -- Julie Burchill
My mother wanted me off her hands. She was a working woman. She designed clothes, and she was a celebrity collector. It's my mother's ambition to be a celebrity. -- Stephen Sondheim
There's an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, holding hands, and being married forever was not exactly a brand new idea. -- Peter Noone
From paying off friends' tax bills to rescuing stray dogs and stuffing æ?¢20 notes into the hands of homeless people, I can't get rid of my money fast enough. -- Julie Burchill
I studied at a time when buildings were sterile things, and their creators were hands-off people - super-intelligent people, but you felt they didn't love the stuff buildings are made from. -- Thomas Heatherwick
I think my parents - my parents were very hands-off, quite liberal in terms of their - they really - they did encourage me, but they never really pushed me into anything, really. -- Robert Barry

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