Top 506 Nail Quotes & Sayings

My wife's so dumb, she got a nail in the spare!!

Take the folks at Coca-Cola. For many years, they were content to sit back and make the same old carbonated beverage. It was a good beverage, no question about it; generations of people had grown up drinking it and doing the experiment in sixth grade where you put a nail into a glass of Coke and after a couple of days the nail dissolves and the teacher says: Imagine what it does to your TEETH! So Coca-Cola was solidly entrenched in the market, and the management saw no need to improve.

I'm really interested in vegan nail polishes, because a lot of nail polishes have a lot of toxins in them.

I'm a nail biter and have been my whole life.

A North Korean soldier would later recall a buddy who had been given an American-made nail clipper and was showing it off to his friends. The soldier clipped a few nails, admired the sharp, clean edges, and marveled at the mechanics of this simple item. Then he realized with a sinking heart: If North Korea couldn’t make such a fine nail clipper, how could it compete with American weapons?

When we hit a nail with a hammer, the whole of the shock received by the large head of the nail passes into the point without any of it being lost, although it is only a point. If the hammer and the head of the nail were infinitely big it would be just the same. The point of the nail would transmit this infinite shock at the point to which it was applied. Extreme affliction, which means physical pain, distress of soul and social degradation, all at the same time, constitutes the nail. The point is applied at the very center of the soul, whose head is all necessity, spreading throughout space and time.

If you were born to be a nail, you had to be hammered.

I'll do manicures, but I won't wear nail polish because I don't have time to change it, and I chip my nail polish so quickly. I cannot last three days! I think it's the typing and the use - or overuse - of tech. I'm the chip queen!

He that is good with a hammer tends to think everything is a nail.

And I wouldn't take on such a big thing if I didn't think I could nail it.

Nail polish is like the icing on the beauty cake.

[I will] totally dismantle every intelligence agency in this country piece by piece, nail by nail, brick by brick

I love a bit of nail art, I'm a girly girl.

The nail that sticks out farthest gets hammered the hardest.

If my only tool is a hammer, then every problem is a nail.

The piercing nail has become a key to unlock the door, that I may see the good will of the Lord. And what can I see as I look through the hole? Both the nail and the wound cry out that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself... Through these sacred wounds we can see the secret of his heart, the great mystery of love.

Anyone in the Tooth & Nail or Drive-Thru scene was my thing.

... the thing that kept Christ on that cross was love, not the nail.

I do think a carpenter needs a good hammer to bang in the nail.

Memory is all we are. Moments and feelings, captured in amber, strung on filaments of reason. Take a man’s memories and you take all of him. Chip away a memory at a time and you destroy him as surely as if you hammered nail after nail through his skull.

If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are.

A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.

The same hand that stilled the seas stills your guilt. The same hand that cleansed the Temple cleanses your heart. The hand is the hand of God. The nail is the nail of God. And as the hands of Jesus opened for the nail, the doors of heaven opened for you.

If you try to nail anything down, in the novel, either it kills the novel, or the novel gets up and walks away with the nail.

Nude nail polish wins hands down over intricate nail art.

Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.

I did a really fun orange nail polish with my friend Deborah Lippmann. All of her nail polishes are named after songs so we called this one "Lara's Theme" which is really cute. It's a bright orange which is really good for summer or cheering yourself up in winter.

If the Arab Spring was a large nail in the coffin of al-Qaeda's ideology, the death of bin Laden was an equally large nail in the coffin of al-Qaeda the organization.

My name is Kurt Schwitters... I am an artist and I nail my pictures together.

I want to clear my mind a little bit and give my mind a little bit of time to breathe so I can pinpoint or at least nail down feelings I'm having and that I've had for the last however long. I need to nail them down long enough to actually write about and elaborate on them.

Hit the nail on the head.

To someone with a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

Nail me to my car and I'll tell you who you are

The hotel I'm in has a lovely closet. A nail.

I'll take a rusty nail and scratch your initials on my arm.

When I arrived, I defended Real Madrid tooth and nail.

Fedor is kind of hard to nail down to one company.

The nail doesn't choose the time or the circumstances in which it is drawn to the magnet

My one concession to American sensibilities was to remove my nail polish.

Fabio Capello needs to nail his hammers to the mast.

I held a nail in place and slammed it with the hammer. Best. Chore. Ever.

I typically don't wear nail polish, as I like a natural look.

I pluck with my fingernails. If I break a nail, I can't cancel a concert. So I can make a nail out of a ping-pong ball.

By the time I was fourteen the nail in my wall would no longer support the weight of the rejection slips impaled upon it. I replaced the nail with a spike and went on writing.

For years, I've been so passionate about nail art and about doing my nails constantly, with different nail artists from around the world.

Thunderous action and nail-biting suspense

On the back of Satan's neck is a nail scarred footprint.

As the saying goes, when you`re a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

It is not, truly speaking, the labour that is divided; but the men: divided into mere segments of men - broken into small fragments and crumbs of life, so that all the little piece of intelligence that is left in a man is not enough to make a pin, or a nail, but exhausts itself in making the point of a pin or the head of a nail.

In my school, we wore uniforms and couldn't apply nail polish or kajal.

A good nail does not fear being hammered.

I haven't frequented a nail salon in a long time.

Let's nail it down, let's get it right.

When all you've got is a hammer, bad service looks like a nail.

I use pure acetone Nail Polish Remover from Nails Inc. to really strip the nail. It's actually important to dehydrate your nail a little bit to get rid of all of the oil before you put color on; then the color will really stick. Then, I use OPI Bond Aid. It's a liquid dehydrator that you paint onto each nail.

Hitachi Nail Guns were as good as gold in this city for years. I had 300 on pawn, and then when they stopped building houses in Vegas I wound up with 300 Hitachi Nail Guns that I can't give away.

I love nail art and anything that sparkles and grabs attention.

One of my best friends growing up was Vietnamese, and he and his mom would teach me how to say certain things so I could impress my nail girls. Then the nail girls would teach me how to count to 100 and basic things like 'Thank you' and 'You're welcome.' It's funny, because any accent that I do now always turns into Vietnamese.

If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.