Not many shows bring fans and artists together, and ‘Rock Dinner’ is one of the few shows that does it. Every opportunity I get to get closer to one of my fans – and get to know them and talk to them – I’m always going to take that opportunity with arms wide open and make it a priority.
There is something in the act of having tattoos done that I love. It can be quite addictive. I’ve got a few on my back because my friend is an artist, and a few on my arms. Every time I pass a tattoo parlour, I think, ‘Maybe just a tiny one.’
Hemingway was a big influence – ‘A Farewell to Arms,’ though I disapproved of the later Hemingway.
I took up arms for the freedom of my color. It is our own – we will defend it or perish.
When your mother dies in your arms, your perception of life changes. I think the whole thing is just a fleeting illusion.
I train my entire body to be strong. To be a professional athlete, we need every part to be strong – the core, the legs, arms.
If you want bigger arms, target the triceps, not the biceps.
The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.
I love the Premier League, the quality of the players, the quality of the coaches. There are great challenges. But there are arms and legs flying off managers down there.
Joe Flacco and Ben Roethlisberger are big guys with strong arms.
I notice now, whatever character in whatever movie you’re watching, they have these toned arms and muscles.
President Barack Obama read to a certain portion of white America as an unending attack on white Christian identity, centrality and cultural relevance. In their minds, he was seeking to end their right to bear arms and the right of conservatives to speak freely.
Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one’s balance and keep afloat.
Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of her hands on the table, while the other carries to her mouth, the choice piece so elegantly carved.
The arms of God reach to embrace, and somehow you feel yourself just outside God’s fingertips.
In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory.
Minneapolis just embraced me. There are a lot of weirdos here. It’s awesome, because I’m a weirdo. Thankfully, the city embraced me with open arms. A lot about Minneapolis helped carve my musicality and open my eyes. The whole town is so open-minded compared to like, you know, Texas.
Mel Gibson taught me to run properly. You’ve got to pump your arms and move your feet faster, or you just don’t look cool.
When the Constitution gave us the right to bear arms, it also made us responsible for using them properly. It’s not fair of us as citizens to lean more heavily on one side of that equation than on the other.
I feel the same way about Shondaland I feel about Africa and Greece. I feel pretty in both places. Men look at me like I’m a novelty, and women think I’m just cool. I feel absolutely at home immediately. I’m not altering myself to fit in. I’m walking in just as I am. And there are open arms stretched out to greet me.
I’ve always wanted to fight for people who didn’t have arms. I’ve always wanted to speak up for people who don’t have a voice. I’ve always wanted to protect people who couldn’t protect themselves. It’s my nature. It’s my instinct.
The United States supports the reintegration of people who have fought with the Taliban into Afghan society provided they: one, renounce al Qaeda, two, lay down their arms and renounce violence, and three, participate in the public political life of the country in accordance with the constitution.
By formally declaring anyone opposed to same-sex marriage an enemy of human decency, the majority arms well every challenger to a state law restricting marriage to its traditional definition.
At a time when we are facing threats from nations such as North Korea and Iran, and attempting to convince others such as India and Pakistan to become responsible nuclear powers, it is vital that America reclaims the leadership we once had on arms control.
No one’s interested really in knowing what policies or diplomatic initiatives or arms negotiations might have been compromised by me.
The serve, I think, is the most difficult, you know, in terms of coordination, because you got the two arms going, and you got to toss it up at the right time so.
The Second Amendment says we have the right to bear arms, not to bear artillery.
There was a time when liberalism was identified with anti-Communism. But the Vietnam War led liberals into the arms of the Left, which had been morally confused about Communism since its inception and had become essentially pacifist following the carnage of World War I.
My weakness, that is, my quadriplegia, is my greatest asset because it forces me into the arms of Christ every single morning when I get up.
The pro-gun advocates point to the 2nd amendment of America’s Constitution, citing Americans’ right to bear arms as a protection against tyrants. Pro-Bitcoin advocates want protection against tyrants, too. The difference is how these two groups define tyranny.
Golf is played with the arms.
People want me to do the strangest things. They want me to sign their arms or chests.
Attend me, hold me in your muscular flowering arms, protect me from throwing any part of myself away.
The right to keep and bear arms is a God-given right protected by the Constitution.
I like the definition in someone’s shoulders and arms. It’s beautiful.
Sound is a movement which is handed on from atom to atom in a gas through which the sound is passing, just as a chain of workers pass buckets of water to a fire. The quicker the workers move their hands and arms, the quicker the water moves.
I’m much more interested in lesser-known eccentrics and characters and performers. Like Matthew Buchinger, who was born in Germany in 1674, had no arms or legs and yet did magic, and had 14 kids, and made the most extraordinary calligraphy.
I adore The Maccabees and I think they’re completely not given the recognition they deserve at all. ‘Wall Of Arms’ is one of those albums that just gets to you.
You kind of just float inside of your sleeping bag and you attach your sleeping bag to the wall. Then our arms kind of float up. So, we look a little bit like zombies.
When Colonel Gadhafi started using his air force against civilians on the ground, we did not hesitate. Then we supported the resolution of the Security Council, which introduced arms embargo for Libya.
Nuclear arms kill many people all at once, but other weapons kill many people, little by little, every day, everywhere in the world.
I can honestly say I’ve never sold any arms to a repressive foreign regime while reassuring everyone at home that the weapons will be used for nice things.
I used to be a not-healthy 130 lb. girl, all in my stomach, all in my arms so I lost the weight and I stayed there then I became a control freak about the way I was eating and it just became the norm.
For me, I have this tough exterior and these Angela Bassett arms, and people think, ‘Oh, my God, Rutina’s tough.’
As I bent over the washboard and looked at my arms buried in soapsuds, I said to myself, ‘What are you going to do when you grow old and your back gets stiff?’ This set me to thinking, but with all my thinking I couldn’t see how a poor washerwoman was going to better my condition.
It’s time to declare a cease-fire in the education arms race. We have far more to gain from collaborating to solve our common problems than competing for higher rankings.
In many cases, Obama’s exercise of authoritarian power is criminal. His executive branch is responsible for violations of the Arms Export Control Act in shipping weapons to Syria, the Espionage Act in Libya, and IRS law with regard to the targeting of conservative groups.
It is our belief that nations should embrace dialogue and peaceful settlement of disputes instead of rushing to arms, for suffering and bloodshed will ensue.
Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them.
We cannot play soccer without hands. You need your arms while running.
The United States must ensure that Iran does not attain nuclear weapons, as this poses a direct threat to our interests, including Israel, and would in all likelihood provoke a regional arms race.
My favourite places on earth are the wild waterways where the forest opens its arms and a silver curve of river folds the traveller into its embrace.
I wear adult sizes but chop off the arms and legs.
Coming down the 18th, your heart’s pounding, and the hair is sticking straight up on your arms – there’s no feeling like it.
I heard Otis Redding singing ‘These Arms of Mine’ and I knew that was the band I needed.
I’ve been on the ‘Logan’ movie set, which is a 300-strong crew of basically men. They had arms thicker than my thighs stuck together.
Since the Gulf War, since the new World Order, America is now the number one arms dealer in the world.
My mama just accepted everybody with open arms. Everybody knew her.
As a newborn, my older son could sleep through anything so long as he could sprawl out on a flat surface, arms and legs splayed out on either side.
