Touch Quotes

As a black man, my hope is that I can touch more and more people all over the world of different races and different colours.

If I do a poetry reading I want people to walk out and say they feel better for having been there - not because you've done a comedy performance but because you're talking about your father dying or having young children, things that touch your soul.

Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately.

I have only one superstition... Touch all the bases when I hit a home run.

From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman.

A representative is free delivery; she's a personal beauty consultant. Some people want that high touch.

It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression.

One of the pleasantest things about book writing is that sometimes it brings one in touch with old friends.

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

Sometimes dirty can come off really cute or come off 'I don't even want you to touch me.'

The universe is dynamic. When we are creative, we are the most alive and in touch with it.

Most of what we take as being important is not material, whether it's music or feelings or love. They're things we can't really see or touch. They're not material, but they're vitally important to us.

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.

I get a little jealous of these actor boys. They walk into a club, and in two seconds flat there are swarms of girls who are wanting so badly to touch them or just say hello. That's not the case with me, or any other girl I know.

It was a very profound experience, getting in touch with that part of us, in all of us human beings, that is committed beyond yourself to the point of giving everything you have, including your life, for other people, for your fellow man.

Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.

I'm lying in my bed, blanket is warm, this body will never keep me safe from harm. I still feel your hair, black ribbons of coal. Touch my skin to keep me whole. If only you'd come back to me. To feel you at my side, wouldn't need no Mojo Pin to keep me satisfied.

I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay.

The main objective in any song, the songs that I write, has always been that it reflect the way I feel, that it touch me when I'm finished with it, that it moves me, that it can take me along with it and involve me in what its saying.

My efforts have been to not only put the Biblical incident in the original setting, but at the same time give the human touch which makes the whole world kin and which ever remains the same.

Actors rarely stay in touch with directors after they've filmed together. We go back to real life.

On a grassroots level we say that man can touch more than he can grasp.

Never has the political class or the mainstream media that covers them been more out of touch with the American people than they are today.

I also developed an interest in sports, and played in informal games at a nearby school yard where the neighborhood children met to play touch football, baseball, basketball and occasionally, ice hockey.

Anxiety is part of creativity, the need to get something out, the need to be rid of something or to get in touch with something within.

Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.

When I was on 'All My Children,' we did a thing for 'Seventeen Magazine' where a girl won a date. I went to her prom with her in Alabama, and she was a sweetheart. I didn't move to Alabama and I didn't buy a farm there, but we still keep in touch.

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

Growing up I used to love bands like Free and ELO and the Rolling Stones. When Robert Plant got in touch it made perfect sense to me.

His heart was like a sensitive plant, that opens for a moment in the sunshine, but curls up and shrinks into itself at the slightest touch of the finger, or the lightest breath of wind.