Lost Marbles Famous Quotes & Sayings
26 Lost Marbles Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
Don't listen to him." Mabel waved a hand in disregard. "He's gone and lost his mind since the last time you paid us a visit. All his marbles fell out; rolled under the tables and counters, and he's too old to bend down and find them.— Ania Ahlborn
Don't go see the movies, I'm a troll. I think the movie was great, but their biggest mistake was me.— Jennifer Lawrence
But as de old folk always say, Ah'm born but Ah ain't dead. No tellin' whut Ah'm liable tuh do yet.— Zora Neale Hurston
If the plural for marble, marbles, is slang for sanity, then what does it mean to get lost in a room of marble statues?— Bridgette Bates
Oh, Caddy," said Saffron miserably.— Hilary McKay
"I know. It's awful. But I'm going. We all should."
"It will be so sad."
"You have to be sad sometimes," said Caddy. "Whatever Dad says. He may be right. Granddad probably had totally lost his marbles, but I am still sad and I'm still going to the funeral. I shall be as unhappy as I like and I shall where black.
I think as you get older you become more of who you always were. You become a more concentrated version of yourself. You really learn who you are, why you're unique, who you've always been [ ... ] There's a winnowing away of nonessentials, sometimes essentials, it's true, but what remains is your core, your essence, the real 'you,' and you realize you're still you without what you've lost as long as you still have all your marbles— Stacey McGlynn
or most of them anyway.
A person asked me, How do you prepare for the stage? I told her, Well, it's like this. You go to diction school. They teach you to fill your mouth with marbles and talk right through the marbles. Each day you take one marble out. When you've lost all your marbles ...— Henny Youngman
Real wisdom is the ability to understand the incredible extent to which you bullshit yourself every single moment of every day.— Brad Warner
Shigri boy lost his marbles in the end but the plane General Zia is about to board has enough VX gas on it to wipe out a village.— Mohammed Hanif
I've decided to call him Norbert,' said Hagrid, looking at the dragon with misty eyes. 'He really knows me now, watch. Norbert! Norbert! Where's Mummy?'— J.K. Rowling
'He's lost his marbles,' Ron muttered in Harry's ear.
'Hagrid,' said Harry loudly, 'give it a fortnight and Norbert's going to be as big as your house. Malfoy could go to Dumbledore at any moment.
Hagrid bit his lip.
'I- I know I can't jus' dump him, I can't.'
Harry suddenly turned to Ron.
'Charlie,' he said.
'You're losing it too,' said Ron. 'I'm Ron, remember?
Across the distance, the Acropolis museum cradled within its protective walls its legendary treasures, lulling them to a peaceful sleep under the eerie light from the heavens. Yet, through the large window, the five Caryatids stood alert on their strong platform. The ageless maidens with the long braided hair down their backs remained awake even at this hour gazing across to the Acropolis, full of nostalgia for their sacred home. Inside their marble chests, they nurtured as always, precious hope for the return of their long lost sister.— Effrosyni Moschoudi
As you see, context is everything and nothing at the same time. Words stand alone and with each other.— Daisy Whitney
Poor Kate," said Constance, "she's lost her marbles.— Trenton Lee Stewart
Who is that blond child laughing as he runs after his colored marbles? [my marbles]— Pierre Albert-Birot
It's me
And who is the poet writing this poem?
That blond child who laughed as he ran after his colored marbles
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I stopped, torn between my concern for Samuel and my wish to vacate the kitchen before I dissolved into a howling puddle.— Amy Harmon
"If you talk to Samuel soon.....will you tell him I came by and asked about him? Please remind him about his umbilical cord."
Nettie and Don stared at me like I'd lost my marbles. "Just tell him, okay? He'll understand."
I fled through the house and out into the frigid February evening.
You said she has no travel records leaving Italy?"— Nicholaa Spencer
"Yes sir."
"So there is a great possibility that she is still here in Italy, isn't?"
"Yes sir."
"What is 'true love' in Italian?"
Secretary Wood showed surprise in his boss' peculiar question that was so not in line with their topic.
"Uh...it's 'vero amore', sir." Secretary Wood answered, looking at Cullan as if he already lost his marbles.
"Okay. Find my wife as soon as possible, Secretary Wood. I want my vero amore back to me." Cullan said with vindiction.
My mind: a thousand hungry daughters,— Virginia Petrucci
my harlot heritage.
Marbles: lost, no rescue search.
Your heart: blooming thorns,
and a stolen grocery cart.
How some pre-teens lose their minds for boy bands, rock stars, and hot celebrities, I always lost my marbles for Beau. It all started when he climbed a tree to save my cat. I was eight. He was ten. He'd kissed me on the cheek. He'd wiped my tears. He'd held my hand. He'd hugged me close. He was my hero. He'd saved my cat.— Penny Reid
Henri said our names were fitting because we were destined to be together in our old age, like our great-great-aunts. Two gray old ladies in the bodies of teenage girls. Someday we'd live in a big house with faded curtains, a dozen or so cats, and a handful of our marbles long ago lost. On all accounts - our destiny, her clairvoyance, and our soon-to-be missing marbles - I believed her.— Jessica Taylor
To have a great dream is a choice. To make it a reality depends on great habits.— Debasish Mridha
If little else, the brain is an educational toy.— Tom Robbins
The problem with possessing such an engaging toy is that other people want to play with it, too. Sometime they'd rather play with yours than theirs. Or they object if you play with yours in a different manner from the way they play with theirs. The result is, a few games out of a toy department of possibilities are universally and endlessly repeated. If you don't play some people's game, they say that you have "lost your marbles," not recognizing that, while Chinese checkers is indeed a fine pastime, a person may also play dominoes, chess, strip poker, tiddlywinks, drop-the-soap or Russian roulette with his brain.
When I was a kid, I used to play marbles. I know some of you think I've lost mine.— Jimy Williams
There is nothing as dangerous as an economist who only knows economics except the moral philosopher who knows no economics.— Peter J. Boettke
It's interesting how the frame rate actually changes the perception of the 3D as well as making it more comfortable to watch.— Peter Jackson
His dad's gruff voice interrupted his pitiful thoughts.— Charlie Cochet
"Can I be frank?"
"Sure. Can I be beans?" Without even having to look up, Dex knew what his dad was doing. "Stop. You know how I hate when you do that."
"Do what?" Tony grunted.
"Do that puckered ass thing with your lips."
"And you know all about puckered asses."
Dex arched an eyebrow at his dad. "You know, at times I wonder who the grown-up is here."
The elevator pinged and they exited into a long white hall with dark gray flooring. "And I wonder if you've lost more than a few marbles. Like the entire bag.
Fill your mouth with marbles and make a speech. Every day reduce the number of marbles in your mouth and make a speech. You will soon become an accredited public speaker— Brooks Hays
as soon as you have lost all your marbles.
