Top 442 Pin Quotes & Sayings

You ain't worth a greased lack pin to ram you into hell.

A pin has a head, but has no hair

The art of spreading rumors may be compared to the art of pin-making. There is usually some truth, which I call the wire; as this passes from hand to hand, one gives it a polish, another a point, others make and put on the head, and at last the pin is completed.

I may not be a pin-up, but I'm one hell of a boxer.

Happy," I muttered, trying to pin the word down. But it is one of those words, like Love, that I have never quite understood. Most people who deal in words don’t have much faith in them and I am no exception – especially the big ones like Happy and Love and Honest and Strong. They are too elusive and far to relative when you compare them to sharp, mean little words like Punk and Cheap and Phony. I feel at home with these, because they’re scrawny and easy to pin, but the big ones are tough and it takes either a priest or a fool to use them with any confidence.

See a pin and pick it up, and, all day long, you'll have a pin.

When I'm 100 I'll still be doing pin-ups

Augusta is a very unique golf course. It's a long hitters' course; main reason is because the greens are so severe, and the areas where they put the pin is such a small area. The little plateaus and undulations mean it's incredibly important to be close to that pin so you can be aggressive.

Every thoughtful pin on pinterest has beauty. But not everyone can see.

Why, what should be the fear? I do not set my life at a pin's fee.

The Indians are finding the gaps like a pin in a haystack.

Look, you runny-nosed little runt. You're going to back off right now, or I'm going to rip that safety pin out of your nose and pin your mouth shut.

I can cry at the drop of the pin. But comedy is hard for me; it's the timing.

Insecurities are about as useful as trying to put the pin back in the grenade.

You could write all the IDEAS of all the movies, my own included, on the head of a pin.

She was elusive. She was today. She was tomorrow. She was the faintest scent of a cactus flower, the flitting shadow of an elf owl. We did not know what to make of her. In our minds we tried to pin her to a cork board like a butterfly, but the pin merely went through and away she flew.

I like being a pin-up girl. There's nothing wrong with it.

He was so crooked, you could have used his spine for a safety-pin.

I do not set my life at a pin's fee, And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?

I thought of my father's wisdom, as though it were buried in a box under a tree. As in the old song - a gold box with a silver pin. Some day I should be grown up, and I should dig up the box and turn the pin.

When I'm 100 I'll still be doing pin-ups.

All you do is pull the pin, and it releases a startling alarm that can get you out of a bad situation.

Finally I went and found my hat and skewered it on my head with a four-inch hat pin. I wore the hat because I knew my mother never visited without one. The pin I thought would be a comfort in case of emergency.

It’s just that I’m the kind of person,' Rebecca continued, 'that thinks if you took a map of the whole world and put a pin in it for every person, there wouldn’t be a pin for me.

Apparently only a third of us know our partners phone PIN, so the majority of people keep it secret. I find that really surprising, I think if my husband's PIN was secret I'd be so suspicious of what he was hiding.

I've met a lot of pin-up girls, but I've never been able to pin one down

Wealth covers sin - the poor / Are naked as a pin.

You know, the truth is that right after 9/11, I had a (flag) pin. Shortly after 9/11, particularly because as we're talking about the Iraq war, that became a substitute for, I think, true patriotism, which is speaking out on issues that are of importance to our national security, I decided I won't wear that pin on my chest.

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.

A pin has as much head as some authors and a good deal more point.

I'm no pin-up.

I find it funny that I'm a pin-up.

I'm hard to pin down. I tend to look different in films.

Oh, for a pin that would puncture pretension!

Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle.

Anything I wrote before the age of 17 is probably worth putting a pin in and moving on.

He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.

My favorite birthday game is Pin the Cleanup on the guests.

I’m a bowling pin, even when I fall I’ll always stand back up.

It's like trying to pin down a kangaroo on a trampoline.

Trust is a confusing thing. It seems so simple, but when you try to pin it down, it can be so elusive.

Hollywood is all made up, anyway. Especially the stories and angles that people want to pin on you.

He was so narrow minded that if he fell on a pin it would blind him in both eyes.

If someone needs a bobby pin or a safety pin, I always have it.

In our minds we tried to pin her to a corkboard like a butterfly, but the pin merely went through and away she flew

You take five fingers. Individually, I can pin any one of them, but if I pin them together (makes a fist), it's damn near impossible to turn this around.

When it comes to pinning blame, pin the tail on the donkeys.

For me the safety pin is about rebellion, and I'm punk in the soul.

A penny saved is twopence dear; A pin a day 's a groat a year.

She walked to the rear door and took out a bobby pin from her pocket. Hugo watched as she fiddled with the pin inside the lock until it clicked and the door opened. "How did you learn to do that?" asked Hugo. "Books," answered Isabelle.

A note can be as small as a pin or as big as the world, it depends on your imagination.

I know how to come off a handoff and a pin down.

Great business turns on a little pin.

Nobody can ever pin you down when you speculate.

I don't miss my pin-up days. I'm far too old for that malarkey.

I woke up on the plane this morning and was turning on my phone and I had to put my pin number in. That's when I realized that since the age of 10 I've been using 2012 as my pin number. But now that I've won gold in the 2012 Olympics, I've achieved that goal and, for the first time in 14 years, I'll have to change my pin.

Mr Witwould: "Pray, madam, do you pin up your hair with all your letters? I find I must keep copies." Mrs Millamant: "Only with those in verse.... I never pin up my hair with prose."

Gathering news in Russia was like mining coal with a hat pin.

I'm a huge pin collector.

A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out.