Licking Quotations

My father was a legendary copywriter. He wrote 'Timex Takes a Licking and Keeps on Ticking.' He named Earth Day 'Earth Day.' It falls on his birthday, April 22. Earth Day, birthday. So the idea came easily.

I started writing 'Leaves Of Grass' when my professional life was falling apart somewhat. I just had a movie implode in pre-production. And so I came back licking my wounds to New York, where I live, and started to write a script about a protagonist for whom the exact same thing happened: His life was falling apart.

There's nothing, repeat, nothing to be ashamed of when you're going through a depression. If you get help, the chances of your licking it are really good. But, you have to get yourself onto a safe path.

The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking their chops. Thought they had me. Two weeks later, the cat came out of a coma and told the truth. I was innocent.

The idea of licking stamps seemed great fun for me.

Writers divide into those who write biting their nails and those who don't. Some writers write licking their finger.

We're beat up and fatigued and there are some guys in Gainesville licking their chops. The guys on our defense are flat-out warriors. (Defensive tackle) Ray Gant would not come out of the game and probably should have a couple of times. You have to tip your hat to them and coach Willie Martinez and rest of our defensive coaches.

Licking Heights has done so much to better itself since the year I came to now my junior year.

Momentum is everything in every sport. And it just really showed up for us today. We were excited after the bars, instead of licking our wounds and being upset.

One of the most important things to remember is land-use decisions in Licking County are made at the township level, through township zoning.

I'd certainly make him a favorite, ... He's a guy that's coming in here licking his chops. He's ready.

He would love to be here but I think he would be running around licking everybody, so he is home at his grandparents' house with my husband.

He might be licking his chops right now.

He's a great player. He's an All-American. I am trying not to get too excited because a guy like me who is kind of low on the radar, is licking his chops right now because this is an opportunity to show the world that you can play.

He's going to be licking his chops, to be honest with you. But Kerry's the type of athlete and he has the competitive drive to him that once he gets going, I think he's going to be real successful.

He's going to be licking his chops, to be honest with you, ... But Kerry's the type of athlete and he has the competitive drive to him that once he gets going, I think he's going to be real successful.

John Grahame is licking his chops to compete for that spot.

I was concerned to a point. I thought maybe we were going to be a little flat again, maybe still licking our wounds a little.

Just a fun day to play golf. I definitely think last week helped me, coming in here when we had tough conditions (the first two days). Then when it doesn't blow, and you can hit a normal shot, you're licking your chops that, hey, I can score here.

We had to win the Licking Heights match on a default from Zach. They guy hit Zach in the head a few times and I pulled him out because of prior concussions injuries. He's done for the year due to re-aggravating his injury last Friday.

You are licking up all the worlds with Your flaming mouths, swallowing them from all sides.

When the players found out that this team (the Cougars) was a straight man-to-man team, they were licking their chops. We felt like that is our style of play anyway. That's the first time we faced man-to-man all season. We like to get out and run and make things happen and we did that tonight.

Religion is the finger pointing to God. People are too busy licking the finger to notice where it's pointing.

Rookie or not, he is a good player. First-round pick, sixth player taken overall, there is a reason he was taken that high, because he is a ballplayer. There is no licking your chops. I've got to go out and play him the same way I would play any 10-year veteran.

Saliva has antibacterial properties. It also has things called nerve growth factor, skin growth factor, histatins which help with wound closure. So when you see an animal licking a wound or even a mom kissing a child's boo-boo, there's some, there's some good science behind why one might do this.

People retreat to the sidelines, licking their wounds. The whole process is not as attractive anymore.

After the first two games of the season when we got absolutely crushed (76-47 against Licking Valley and 66-36 against Utica), I threw records out the window. I wasn't going to look at wins and losses. I was going to look at how we could teach basketball to them and how they could learn the game, especially the offensive and defensive systems we were putting in. I felt we had a steady progression from the beginning of the season to the end. I felt at the end of the season that they had a good knowledge of the game. I felt we had a successful season because they learned how to play.

The Nasdaq is just licking its wounds and trying to rebuild. There's a lot of cash on the sidelines and there's some mild buying here.

That's my role. Third-and-1, I'm licking my chops because that is my opportunity to come in and make an impact in the game. So when they called my number, I knew I had to get that yard. I was able to do that. I feel really proud to get those tough yards.

They scored 32 points at basically point-blank range, shots right around the basket. They had some guys that were just licking their chops inside, and they just gave us a whopping in there.

They're licking their lips and arching their back for the camera because they can, and they have no idea of the consequences.

There's definitely some things that um, yeah, I guess you could say, yeah, licking your chops,

As Rome burned, Nero fiddled, ... ... The flames of hedonism, the flames of narcissism, the flames of self-centered morality are licking at the very foundations of our society, the family unit.

As Rome burned, Nero fiddled, ... ... The flames of hedonism, the flames of narcissism, the flames of self-centered morality are licking at the very foundations of our society, the family unit.

It was licking at our heels. My shoes were singed.

Once Howard Dean lost the Iowa primary, there was no licking of wounds; there was no baying at the moon. There was, let's move to another stage now. We've got the right idea here.

At this time of the year - I know it doesn't sound very inspirational - but mostly rest. We played 27 games and guys are hurt. It's mostly just licking your wounds and deciding whether you're going to mail it in or go compete.

I'm sure right now they're licking their chops thinking they're going to be able to run the ball, so the challenge is going to be on our defense to step up and stop the run and make them throw the ball. They like to run it and keep it, similar to what Forney did except out of the one-back set.

I guess you could say (you're) licking your chops. But it still comes down to execution. We want to get better each game, so once we get into those bigger games, we're clicking.

Charlie's been here a long time. He's looked good at practice. I know he's licking his chops for this opportunity. That's all he asks for, an opportunity to go out there and play.

Writers are always at the edge of the inferno, and the fire is licking at our toes. Luckily, this turns us on!

Licking Falls, Ohio, had its own set of standards. They were archaic at best.

It's fine to be sexy, but you can be sexy without licking a hammer!

If you're fortunate to get a first album that sells 10 million you have nowhere to go but down. I'm just going to be honest and your measuring stick is so high that haters are licking their chops because you can't do nothing but fail.

The developers are licking their chops at the potential of taking our properties. And we don't know if we have a city that's willing to help us.

Life is like licking Honey from a Thorn

Kissing a smoker is like licking an ashtray.

The interviews have been a little tough due to the fact that we're interviewing dogs. We see a lot of contestants licking themselves, but we're used to that from covering the Grammys.

I get airsick just licking an airmail stamp.

It almost felt like she was sucking it all out of me, like she sucked on that sticky red lollipop, the one she kept licking as she drove.

You can't go around... licking things that come out of a water treatment plant. That's just... unsanitary.

Oh you two look delicious," Bast said, licking her lips. "No, no-er, I mean wonderful. Now, off you go!

The Grammys make me hate music, and certainly everyone in the ass-licking music industry.

What a curious kind of fool a girl is. Never been licked in school. What's a licking?