A Quote by Howard Carter

All we have to do is to peel the shrines like an onion, and we will be with the king himself.

Howard Carter

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Howard Carter
English - Scientist
May 9, 1874 - March 2, 1939

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

Carl Sandburg

Acting is like peeling an onion. You have to peel away each layer to reveal another.

Juliette Binoche

Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it.

James Huneker

Government is like an onion. To understand it, you have to peel through many different layers. Most outsiders never get beyond the first or second layer.

Warren G. Bennis

I don't want the viewer to be able to peel away the layers of my painting like the layers of an onion and find that all the blues are on the same level.

Chuck Close

Truth has as many coats as an onion ... and each one of them hollow when you peel it off.

Helen Waddell

Not all the lyrics are topical - sometimes that is just the setting. They are all pretty much interpersonal. For some reason it's easier to write about people who are unsavory. It's like sometimes when you peel back an onion, there is mold inside.

Tim Presley

The Frenchman Jean-PaulSartre ... had a dialectical mind good as a machine for cybernetics, immense in its way, he could peel a nuance like an onion, but he had no sense of evil, the anguish of God, and the possible existence of Satan.

Norman Mailer

A good hamburger mix: add equal parts black pepper, granulated garlic, grilled onion, onion powder and some chopped onion. And mix in a little barbecue sauce, which will add even more great flavor.

Johnny Trigg

No amount of activity in the King's service will make up for neglect of the King Himself.

Robert E. Murray

As we go within the self, we discover that all the voices of our past lives are still there. As we peel ourselves, which is a process very much like peeling an onion, we discover that there are many selves within the self.

Frederick Lenz

Onion juice and peel applied to the face and scalp is a great natural detoxifier. I followed it for some time but it kills your social life! You can say I didn't find it very a-peeling.

Kunal Khemu

I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.

Katharine Hepburn

The king is as much bound by his oath not to infringe the legal rights of the people, as the people are bound to yield subjection to him. From whence it follows that as soon as the prince sets himself above the law, he loses the king in the tyrant. He does, to all intents and purposes, un-king himself.