Metaphalange Quotes & Sayings

Pride was an unattractive trait, even if it was well-placed. — J.R. Ward

Indeed, very few people are aware that in each of our fingers, located somewhere between the first phalange, the mesophalange, and the metaphalange, there is a tiny brain. The fact is that the other organ which we call the brain, the one with which we came into the world, the one which we transport around in our head and which transports us so that we can transport it, has only ever had very general, vague, diffuse and, above all, unimaginative ideas about what the hands and fingers should do. For example, if the brain-in-our-head suddenly gets an idea for a painting, a sculpture, a piece of music or literature, or a clay figurine, it simply sends a signal to that effect and then waits to see what will happen — Jose Saramago

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children. — George Bernard Shaw

Overall, I adhere to the one guiding rule any author writing historical fiction should follow: whatever you describe has to be possible. It may not be common, obvious, or even all that probable, but it absolutely has to be possible. — Stephanie Laurens

I'm usually listening to Sirius Satellite in the morning. 'The Heat' usually plays good music. — LaMarr Woodley

To me, the word 'hero' hasn't got positive or negative value - 'hero' is the person who leads you through the story. — Pierfrancesco Favino

Live for something rather than die for nothing.
- George Patton — Cindy Gerard

Nevertheless, some men turn every quality or art into a means of making money; this they conceive to be the end, and to the promotion of the end all things must contribute. — Aristotle.

Very few people are aware that in each of our fingers, located somewhere between the firs phalange, the mesophalange and the metaphalange, there is a tiny brain. [ ... ] It should be noted that fingers are without brains, these develop gradually with the passage of time and with the help of what the eyes see ... That is why the fingers have always excelled at uncovering what is concealed. — Jose Saramago