Top 124 Chalk Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on September 18, 2024.
I don't think I'm good in bed. My husband never said anything, but after we made love he'd take a piece of chalk and outline my body.
When one is five-and-twenty, one has not chalk-stones at one's finger-ends that the touch of a handsome girl should be entirely indifferent.
This has been done elegantly by Minkowski; but chalk is cheaper than grey matter, and we will do it as it comes. — © Albert Einstein
This has been done elegantly by Minkowski; but chalk is cheaper than grey matter, and we will do it as it comes.
Just as chalk can be removed from a chalkboard, with sincere repentance, the effects of our transgression can be erased through the atonement of Jesus Christ.
There is a chalk outline slowly being drawn around common sense and most people can't identify the victim.
I switched between professions that are like chalk and cheese.
I chalk up the fact that I got diabetes to my body saying, 'Dude, you have been doing wrong for way too long!'
Want to know the best thing about being a professor? Colored chalk.
When a bad experience happens, you just chalk it up to the great fact that you just got five more jokes in the show.
Instead of boiling up individuals into the species, I would draw a chalk circle round every individuality, and preach to it to keep within that, and preserve and cultivate its identity.
I've been through enough competition in amateur wrestling my whole life to know that sometimes you have off nights and you don't perform and chalk it up to that and move on.
Deliverance is about what I went through the first time. And I chalk it up as a learning experience.
I'm happy and content in my life, and I chalk that up to wonderful parents and a wonderful God. — © Condoleezza Rice
I'm happy and content in my life, and I chalk that up to wonderful parents and a wonderful God.
The British have a unique relationship with horses. They are etched into our landscape in chalk, they have been written about, painted, sung about, celebrated and gambled upon for centuries.
Girls in scripts are often pretty but brainless, or geeky and no one likes them, so it's great to find richer roles. Chalk and cheese aspects of people are very interesting to play.
We have formed a committee of secretaries which will chalk out a strategy to attract investment in the country.
I was white. Chalk had more color than I did. And quite possibly more personality.
I don't chalk out my career thinking that I want to first do serious drama, then a comedy or an action. I take the best of what's available and only if it interests me.
When we draw on the tablet, the drawing shows up on the computer screen. If we have chosen to tell the computer that the stylist is to behave like a piece of chalk, or a pen, or a wet brush, it will.
People in Washington seem as hypnotized by precedence as though they were hens with their beaks on a chalk line.
Twin miracles of mascara, her eyes looked like the corpses of two small crows that had crashed into a chalk cliff.
The problem is that television executives have got it into their heads that if one presenter on a show is a blonde-haired, blue-eyed heterosexual boy, the other must be a either black gay or a lesbian. Chalk and cheese, they reckon, works.
Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.
Unoka went into an inner room and soon returned with a small wooden disc containing a kola nut, some alligator pepper and a lump of white chalk. "I have kola," he announced when he sat down, and passed the disc over to his guest. "Thank you. He who brings kola brings life. But I think you ought to break it," replied Okoye passing back the disc. "No, it is for you, I think," and they argued like this for a few moments before Unoka accepted the honor of breaking the kola. Okoye, meanwhile, took the lump of chalk, drew some lines on the floor, and then painted his big toe.
Grace means we can put the chalk away and stop keeping score!
A prettiness mummified by years of chalk dust.
The bread I eat in London, is a deleterious paste, mixed up with chalk, alum, and bone ashes: insipid to the taste, and destructive to the constitution.
I love it when the dark bottle of night spills out, and the Moon writes in chalk about us.
There is no past or future. Using tenses to divide time is like making chalk marks on water.
Love is not an equation, it is not a contract, and it is not a happy ending. Love is the slate under the chalk, the ground that buildings rise, and the oxygen in the air. It is the place you come back to, no matter where your headed
I hesitate to say because it sounds silly, but the first play I did was 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle' by Brecht.
I have always held to the theory that too much chalk may be just as bad for a novel as for a knee joint.
There are times of great beauty on a coffee farm. When the plantation flowered in the beginning of the rains, it was a radiant sight, like a cloud of chalk, in the mist of the drizzling rain.
Every time I say something they find hard to hear, they chalk it up to my anger, and never to their own fear.
I hesitate to say because it sounds silly, but the first play I did was The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Brecht.
Since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defense of England you no longer think of the chalk cliffs of Dover; you think of the Rhine.
It's very hard to self-motivate without someone standing over you snarling, ready to hurl the chalk at your head at the slightest slackening.
The piano may do for love-sick girls who lace themselves to skeletons, and lunch on chalk, pickles and slate pencils, but give me the banjo. — © Mark Twain
The piano may do for love-sick girls who lace themselves to skeletons, and lunch on chalk, pickles and slate pencils, but give me the banjo.
Where is the sound?" someone hastily scribbled on the blackboard, and they all waited anxiously for the reply. Milo caught his breath, picked up the chalk, and explained simply, "It's on the tip of my tongue.
After we made love he took a piece of chalk and made an outline of my body.
But I don't understand God. I don't understand how he could see the way people treat one another, and not chalk up the whole human race as a bad idea.
But I listen to live recordings of things that I did back in the '70s and then how I've done things since. And there's no doubt about it: if I compare the two, it's like chalk and cheese.
In my last years, I was conscious how I used to play the game when I first broke through. It was absolute chalk and cheese. I probably finished at the right time. There won't be many players like me in the future.
I was never a good-looking bloke. Not by a long chalk.
England is not a country of granite and marble, but of chalk, marl, and clay.
Music is the chalk to the blackboard of life. Without it everything is a blank slate
On the clothes front, I have a designer who sits with the director for each film to chalk out a look for me based on the script.
Foreign policy simply cannot be judged by today's headlines that chalk up victories and defeats like so many box scores in the sports sections. — © Condoleezza Rice
Foreign policy simply cannot be judged by today's headlines that chalk up victories and defeats like so many box scores in the sports sections.
All the American women had purple noses and gray lips and their faces were chalk white from terrible powder. I recognized that the United States could be my life's work.
The only thing you need to set up a business school is a warm body and a piece of chalk.
The educated horse is a thinking horse, and it seems that he understands every now and then something happens that he must chalk up as a mistake and be done with it.
I wish my days could be washed away like the chalk lines of my days.
If reality is as equally valuable as fiction, then you should just chalk up the parts of the past you don’t need to your imagination
Have you ever had something happen to you that there was simply no explanation for? That you can't chalk up to a coincidence, or an accident, or even fate?
Touring with Yes was generally great fun, and I got on well with the rest of the guys, but we were like chalk and cheese in many respects. I was unique in the band as a card-carrying Conservative.
I know," he said in almost bored contemplation. "My manners suck. I like to chalk it up to a dissatisfying childhood." "I'd chalk it up to that narcissistic personality disorder laces with a smidgen of schizophrenia. Your mother would be proud.
When I hear things like 'unpatriotic,' I just chalk it up to a lot of political rhetoric.
Okay. Now you have to move your arms and legs.” “I know how to make a snow angel.” “Then do it! Otherwise, you’re more like a chalk outline at a police crime scene.
My favorite drawings at the Muhammad cartoon festival in Texas were the two chalk outlines out front.
Usually, I chalk Democratic dreams of a blue Texas to the same sort of thinking that brought us the inevitability of the coalition of the ascendant and 100% certainty that Donald Trump was going to lose.
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