Top 218 Peel Quotes & Sayings

I like it when the deeper you go with the character, the more you see the layers start to peel away.

You can't eat the orange and throw the peel away - a man is not a piece of fruit.

he stood against the wind and let it peel him clean

Well,' I shrug, all innocent, 'we all ride our little hobbyhorses, don't we, Mr. Peel?

It's taken me a lot of years to peel away my own layers.

I always say, 'If you can't give a reason for the banana peel being in the alley, then don't have the comic slide over it.' Do you understand what I mean? First explain how the banana peel got there quickly. And then there's a reason for all the comedy.

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

I can chop and peel vegetables but can't cook full meals.

There are still so many places on our planet that remain unexplored. I'd love to one day peel back the mystery and understand them.

To peel the curtain back, I don't know if I could do Curry Man the same way I did it in TNA and not be racially insensitive.

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

The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech.

Memory is like plaster: peel it back and you just might find a completely different picture.

Language and identity are so fundamentally intertwined. You peel back all the layers in terms of what we wear and what we eat and all the things that mark us, and in the end, what we have are our words.

Books are my friends, where it's okay to be silent, where you're not a freak if you don't want to get drunk, peel out in the parking lot, tip cows.

That's the novelist's job: to peel back the layers and look underneath.

Peel back the facade of rigorous methodology projects and ask why the project was successful, and the answer is people.

You have to give people permission to laugh. That's why they would always cut to the banana peel in the Laurel and Hardy movies.

I had been wanting to peel back the layers of who I am for so long, but I felt like I needed to prove how solid my work is first.

Down on my knees / I peel back the layers of the world.

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

If you peel back the layers of your life-the frenzy, the noise-stillness is waiting. That stillness is you.

Beulah, peel me a grape

I remember when I first came out on tour, it was Greg Norman and Nick Price. We forget how big Norman was, what a presence he was. I remember one of my first tournaments, Greg threw an orange peel down on the ground and some fan ran over and grabbed it. 'This is Greg Norman's orange peel!'

I have no small talk and Peel has no manners.

When you slip on a banana peel, people laugh at you; but when you tell people you slipped on a banana peel, it's your laugh. So you become the hero rather than the victim of the joke.

Anything can happen. The great banana peel of existence is always on the floor somewhere.

During a fight with Anderson Silva, I slipped on an imaginary banana peel.

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

I think there is a hunger for things that wake you up, something that makes you peel back your eyes, that reminds you that you are alive. Art is at its best when it is in the 'now.'

When I was 17, I had to peel 100 kg of tomatoes every day.

An anthology is like all the plums and orange peel picked out of a cake.

The right hon. Gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.

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

Sometimes I wanted to peel away all of my skin and find a different me underneath.

Sometimes from this hillside just after sunset The rim of the sky takes on a tinge Of the palest green, like the flesh of a cucumber When you peel it carefully.

Few people can look at a painting longer than it takes to peel an orange and eat it.

I think we all remember Emma Peel from 'The Avengers,' the feminist icon that she was in the late '60s.

Cinema and the arts invite viewers to focus on a story and, in doing so, peel away its layers and peer into the depths of the human soul.

I look at you and wham, I'm head over heals. I guess that love is like a banana peel.

Avoid at all costs that vile spew you see rotting in oil in screwtop jars. Too lazy to peel fresh? You don't deserve to eat garlic.

Peel your own image from the mirror. Sit. Feast on your life.

Sometimes, a family is like an ear of summer corn: It might look perfect on the outside, but when you peel the husk away. every kernel is rotten.

When you slip on a banana peel, people laugh at you. But when you tell people you slipped on a banana peel, it's your laugh.

There is little doubt that, until 1846 when he helped to engineer the resignation of Robert Peel, Disraeli was driven by an ambition to make his mark rather than by any consistent political purpose, and that his attacks on Peel would have not have been so mounted had he been given in 1841 the office for which he had asked.

I like to peel oranges.

For flavor, instant sex will never supersede the stuff you have to peel and cook.

As a writer, I always peel back the layers, go to the most sensitive places uncomfortably close to the heart.

'Tales From Topographic Oceans' is like a woman's padded bra. The cover looks good, but when you peel off the padding, there's not a lot there.

I like to peel it and share it with friends. You can spread the love with an orange.

When I need to work up my nerve to write a tough column, I try to think of myself as Emma Peel in a black leather catsuit.

To explain why a man slipped on a banana peel, we do not need a general theory of slipping.

A medium Vodka dry Martini - with a slice of lemon peel. Shaken and not stirred.

My next book's title is going to be, 'I Have One Foot in the Grave and Another on a Banana Peel.'

Happy hour is slightly different in the Soviet Union. There are no ice cubes or orange-peel twists in the vodka. Also, it lasts all day.

Through your life, most people peel away the junk that's not useful, that's superfluous. You are determined to peel that away. I do one thing at a time. One man at a time. One car. One house. One child. One job.

I've got one foot in the grave and another on a banana peel.

I use a Papaya Enzyme Peel by Elemis and leave it on for ten to 15 minutes. When I rinse it off, my skin feels silky and hydrated.

My belief about acting in one foot on a banana peel and the other one in the grave.

Peel off these dusty wool blankets of apathy and antipathy and cynical desiccation. I want life in all its stupid sticky rawness.