Top 337 Spine Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
Excuse me, but I believe you have my lady,” one of them said in a quiet, deep voice that sent veritable chills down George’s spine. Harry.
I have a bad back partially from playing the drums and singing. I used to have to hold my body in such a position that my spine got out of alignment.
A lot of films mistake convolutedness for complexity. To me, a simple story can be a powerful spine to build around.
In my schoolboy reveries, we were always two fugitives riding on the spine of a book, eager to escape into worlds of fiction and secondhand dreams.
'Mercury' being a silent film needed a strong background score that could give you chills down the spine.
The spine should be empty so that energy moves up and down. I always felt this way as a child.
Someone is dead.
Even the trees know it,
those poor old dancers who come on lewdly,
all pea-green scarfs and spine pole.
A shiver runs down your spine when you realize it is not our imagination. Something is watching us out there.
My whole family is in orthotics and prosthetics, so I grew up having to check for scoliosis every week. 'Come over. Let me feel your spine.
I use an electric wheelchair because I have no sense of balance, and muscle spasticity has arched my spine like a cat's, while my legs are really just for show.
You only really discover the strength of your spine when your back is against the wall.
The book itself [The Thorn and The Blossom] is bound accordion-style: it has no spine, so it can open in either direction, and it's in a slipcase.
I have a very strong, very proven record that I am not a compromiser. [...] I have a spine made out of titanium.
But when I thought I hit bottom, it started hitting back. There is no bruise like the bruise loneliness kicks into your spine.
I use the term 'spine' for people when I think that they may seem on the surface sort of reticent, shy, self-deprecating, shying away from the spotlight. Quiet.
Hey man, I gotta straighten my face. This mellow thighed chick just put my spine out of place.
I was born with Spina bifida. That's where you have a hole in your spine, and your nerve endings come out.
Actually, if you could see close in my eyes, the American flag is waving in both of them and up my spine is growing this red, white and blue stripe.
While you're in space, you grow in height! Without the constant force of gravity on your spine, it stretches out, and you're actually taller when you land. It doesn't last long though.
I was a semi-professional gymnast as a child. I did rhythmic gymnastics, but I sustained an injury and strained all the muscles in my spine.
That is what chills your spine when you read an account of a suicide: not the frail corpse hanging from the window bars but what happened inside that heart immediately before.
I love the tempestuousness of oceans and the calmness and solitude of lakes. Also, sensuality that drips and runs down the spine. And I'm not afraid to cry. Tears are a form of expression, and that's sexy.
I think the rhythm is like the spine of the piece. If you change that, then the body that forms around it is changed as well.
Real hope is much more than wishful musing. It stiffens, not slackens, the spiritual spine.
The reason the Democrats are so intent on passing a stem-cell bill is they're depending on the research to grow themselves a spine.
I've cried, and you'd think I'd be better for it, but the sadness just sleeps, and it stays in my spine the rest of my life.
A great number of the women are victims to falling of the womb and weakness in the spine; but these are necessary results of their laborious existence, and do not belong either to climate or constitution.
I have the most perfect belly button. When I stick my fingers in it, I feel a nerve in the center of my body shoot up my spine.
Total relaxation is the secret to enjoying sitting meditation. I sit with my spine upright, but not rigid; and I relax all the muscles in my body.
If you're playing a cop in a modern film, you don't have to walk with your spine straight up and bow before a fight. There's a lot of free form of expressing yourself as an actor.
TAIL, n. The part of an animal's spine that has transcended its natural limitations to set up an independent existence in a world of its own.
I was driving my car, I crashed and broke my spine. So yes there are things worse in life than never being someone's sweetie.
Pelosi's problem is her spine doesn't reach her brain.
Constant slumping increases the stress on the spine and joints, and can lead to headaches, neck and shoulder tension, and lower-back pain.
Watching artists like Joplin perform, I felt that tingle down my spine; I experienced the wonders of a cultural and musical revolution.
The FA would remove him tomorrow if they had a spine, but clearly, in former lives, were cruel to jellyfish which is why they have returned as them now.
The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine.
I broke five vertebrae, and they had to rod my spine because I broke my sternum, too.
A lot of the novels that I've really enjoyed in my life, whether it's Tolstoy's 'Cossacks,' or 'Sons and Lovers' or 'Jude the Obscure' or 'David Copperfield' or 'Herzog,' have an autobiographical spine.
Complaining about your current position in life is worthless. Have a spine and do something about it instead.
I like women who can throw a ball and laugh loud and have some spine, and I like men who don't mind cooking dinner.
Lack of enthusiasm in the stands tends to be less inspirational on the field. It doesn't send the chills down your spine. It's not that magic moment that you dream about growing up.
I've got a long spine, so I've got to work on my core.
I rejoice in my spine, as in the firm audacious staff of that flag which I fling half out to the world.
I missed him. Love, I realized, was something your spine memorized. There was nothing you could do about that.
My mother wrote a couple of romances when I was a kid, and I always saw books in our bookshelf with 'Schroeder' on the spine.
I do quite like that Andrew Lloyd Webber song from 'Cats.' What's it called? 'Memory?' Sends shivers up your spine.
A bubble of fear passes up my spine. It's the feeling of standing on ice and suddenly hearing it crack under your weight - both thrilling and terrifying together.
Each spine was an encapsulated memory, each book represented hours, days of pleasure, of immersion into words.
It's so, so awful for my entire body and my spine and my hands, and I have a perfectly good desk to write at, but I don't care. I love writing in bed.
Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.
If something goes wrong, don’t whine about it. Have a spine about it. Adjust, adapt, and move forward.
No one who has experienced facing a screaming, boiling, hysterical audience can avoid feeling shivers in the spine. It's a thin line between celebration and menace.
Lots of times when I'm offered things, I can't see how a story gets filmed. Either it's too internal or it doesn't have a strong spine.
The mystical kundalini goes the other direction. It starts at the base of the spine, at the root chakra and goes up.
No one achieves great things by following the crowd. Have a spine. Strike your own path.
I had four compression fractures in my spine. They were repaired, but it cost me two inches of height.
You do what you have to do or a bigger demon eats out your liver and uses your spine to pick its teeth. (Caleb)
My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.
My whole family is in orthotics and prosthetics, so I grew up having to check for scoliosis every week. 'Come over. Let me feel your spine.'