#thick

There are two types of Chinese growing up in America. One is the kind that does really well in school, with thick, thick glasses. And the other is involved with the gangs. ↗

— Donnie Yen

#chinese #does #gangs #glasses #growing

What I do is sometimes - at least in Germany - met with wounding campaigns. I always face the question: should I grow myself a thick skin and ignore it, or should I let myself be wounded? I've decided to be wounded, since, if I grew a thick skin, there are other things I wouldn't feel any more. ↗

— Gunter Grass

#any #campaigns #decided #face #feel

If the theory turns out to be right, that will be tremendously thick and tasty icing on the cake. ↗

— Brian Greene

#icing #out #right #tasty #theory

The human voice sounds thicker with a chorus and reverb than a dry signal. ↗

— Ken Hill

#dry #human #human voice #signal #sounds

Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#boldly #interesting #into #life #plunge

Everyone's been so quick to say that I'm really thick or I haven't got a brain. People will think whatever they want to think. ↗

— David Beckham

#brain #everyone #got #haven #i

At home I have a Tibetan terrier. I'm still not sure if he's a genius or very thick. It's a fine line. ↗

— Hugh Bonneville

#fine line #genius #home #i #line

The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places. ↗

— Samuel Butler

#doing #exactly #lay #oneself #places

On the morrow the horizon was covered with clouds- a thick and impenetrable curtain between earth and sky, which unhappily extended as far as the Rocky Mountains. It was a fatality! ↗

— Jules Verne

#between #covered #curtain #earth #extended

Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are put on the fire in winter to make cold rooms cozy and warm. ↗

— Carlo Collodi

#cold #common #cozy #expensive #far