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It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.

George Bernard Shaw

We have two ears and one mouth so we may listen more and talk the less.

Epictetus

With a gun stuck in your mouth and the barrel of the gun between your teeth, you can only talk in vowels.

Chuck Palahniuk

A silent mouth is sweet to hear.

Irish Proverb

A kind word never broke anyone's mouth.

Irish Proverb

Thy words, I grant are bigger, for I wear not, my dagger in my mouth.

William Shakespeare

Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

Ernest Hemingway

Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth. Frequently this is a bad thing.

Scott Westerfeld

Early morning hath gold in its mouth.

Benjamin Franklin

A filthy mouth will not utter decent language.

Chinese Proverb

No call alligator long mouth till you pass him.

Jamaican Proverb

Prayer only from the mouth is no prayer.

Jamaican Proverb

One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes.

John Galsworthy

Never look a gift horse in the mouth.

Saint Jerome

When we first saw the film, we knew that Felicity's performance would drive the box office on the film. We wanted to build a word-of-mouth groundswell.

Gary Faber

We chose a game on the Internet because it's fun and could be spread by word of mouth and could reach a target audience of college kids.

Chris Naughton

The science now is, we aren't worried about teeth being hard or soft. The issue more is the bacteria living in your mouth and how happy they are there.

Mary Hayes

Because of the increase in the number of farms where foot-and-mouth disease has been detected in Britain, and because of the presence in France of sheep from one of those farms.

Jean Glavany

I hear a lot of coaching come out of his mouth.

Amy O'brien

Dennis has put his money where his mouth is and put this deal on the table because he said he could get me what I wanted.

Ricky Hatton

For us, it comes down to word of mouth and slogging it out, and being a good live band.

Ben Gibbard

From his own mouth, he has identified himself as at least a potential predator.

John Childress

You're going to ... your mouth is going to be taped shut. I gave you fair warning.

Judge Nancy Saitta

This drug should not be administered by mouth or any other way to a 6-year-old.

Sean Howard

The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open.

Groucho Marx

And ever since she opened her mouth about it, God has blessed making it all come together.

Larry Rye

Don't make use of another's mouth unless it has been lent to you.

Belgian Proverb

I look like a duck. It's the way my mouth curls up, or my nose tilts up. I should have played Howard the Duck.

Michelle Pfeiffer

Of all the people I've played sports with, Andrew is always there for you. He helps you through adversity and he's never going to bad-mouth you.

Jordan Depaoli

She had that gleam in her soft blue eyes and that smirk in the corner of her mouth. That said more to me than any words.

Pokey Chatman

I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.

Carl Sandburg

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Korean Proverb

If you bad-mouth your former employer, it shows you have no loyalty, you're negative - and you might act that way at a new job.

David Bowman

I slapped him in the mouth.

Harry Aleo

[For more on Beanie Sigel, check out the feature] Be Right Back. ... Putting His Mouth Where His Money Is.

Young Jeezy

We played East Central football tonight. Smash mouth football.

Tim Laspada

I've got a big mouth, ... It's just my nature. I like to talk to people. I've found that the bigger people are the more fun they are to be with.

Daniel Chandler

There's no mouthing, the kids are excellent; we don't have to be policemen. It's a good clean game. It's just about the kids playing good, hard football.

Dave Flurie

Modern diplomats approach every problem with an open mouth.

Arthur J. Goldberg

Last season left a bad taste in his mouth, I'm sure. He's got a good taste now.

Chris Maloney

The luck I've had has all been bad. I've had the Concorde crash, 9/11,foot and mouth, the Gulf war, Sars and high fuel prices. It might make you doubt my sanity, but I've enjoyed it.

Rod Eddington

That was a million years ago. It feels good. We didn't want to go another year with a bad taste in our mouth.

Jaydee Luster

The first thing that came of our mouth was: Show us the mountain so we can start climbing.

Matt Elliott

We had zero advertising ... we are depending on passerby's and word-of-mouth.

Cori Donaghy

You may not be well read, you may not know how to count, you may write poorly, but as soon as you open your mouth people get an impression of you based both on the content of your message and on the way you deliver it.

Natasha Josefowitz

Most of the time he [Marlon Brando] sounds like he has a mouth full of toilet paper.

Rex Reed

I was nervous. My palms were wet, my mouth was dry. My expectations are so high. We want to see them back in the Final Four again.

Phil Villari

We have the ability to attain our goal. We have ended every season with a loss, and that leaves a sour taste in your mouth.

Frank Lombardo

No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.

Sam Rayburn

They took him straight up into the air. He was thrashing and you could see his mouth chomping. All the kids were lined up on the fence and everyone was clapping.

Haley Reagan

A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things.

Herman Melville

It's all word-of-mouth.

Rick Najera

If I wasn't tired and could get some words out of my mouth, I'd still say something then.

Carlos Rogers

The popularity has really developed on word of mouth, and it lives up to it. It also has that universal appeal.

Nancy Parrott

I think my mum has the foulest mouth of anyone I've ever met.

Kelly Osbourne

That's just what I like. Hit them in the mouth.

Reggie Harper

Those guys don't put their money where their mouth isn't.

Melinda Chavez

He said, 'I'll do a good job for you,' ... I've never had anyone be introduced to me and have that come so naturally from his mouth: 'I'll do a good job for you.'

Mike Ilitch

His mouth is for export and his head has no entrance.

Douglas Feaver

A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both feet firmly planted in his mouth.

Jacques Barzun

The bacteria gets in their mouth and it sits there. It's nasty. But humans are not on their dinner list.

Mark Schick

I just saw the front of the boat in its mouth.

Trevor Wright

BSE is not contagious. If it had been a contagious disease, like hoof and mouth disease, we'd have a disaster.

Billy Powell

She'll bounce back. She'll be a very good point guard for us. She's down in the mouth for us now, but she'll be fine.

Bob Kies

I'd wake up in the morning and my mouth would be so dry from breathing with my mouth all night.

Brad Hoag

Everything I did that required effort, I opened my mouth. Even to catch a ball, I opened my mouth.

Betty Cuthbert

Some people think that all the equipment you need to discuss religion is a mouth.

Herman Wouk

They came in here and punched us in the mouth.

Bill Powell

People have to find out about you. That's tough. We really count on word of mouth, and that's been building.

John Mcnutt

All of our business has come from word-of-mouth. We haven't done much advertising.

Simone Loban

It's all about what you do for me lately. We didn't want to go out and have a sour taste in our mouth.

Roman Harper

The job of a citizen is to keep his mouth open.

Gunter Grass

I'm not going to play ? right now. I'm not going to be like [Michael] Jordan and say 100 percent and then everybody is going to call the guy a liar. So that will never come out of my mouth.

Greg Paulus

She wouldn't shut up she kept mouthing, so I hit her with the ladder.

Alan Brown

Alright, he's chucking his toys out the basket and Gary Shaw has a big mouth and shouts a lot.

Joe Calzaghe

I have the thermometer in my mouth and I am listening to it all the time.

William Whitelaw

Don't let your mouth write a check that your tail can't cash.

Bo Diddley

Somebody would always come in crying and have a bloody nose or bloody mouth.

Drew Weatherford

They access us through word of mouth and we set them on a career pathway.

Robert Yarris

Before I realized it, out from my mouth comes, 'Good morning,'.

Stephen Bloom

To me, this represents Arts in Stark putting its money where its mouth is. We said we're going to be bigger than this (Cultural Center) building, and this list proves it.

Robb Hankins

We're going against the defending champs. You can't ask for anything more than that. We can go up there and shut a lot of people's mouth. If we go up there and be focused and play our game, we'll come out and take care of them boys.

Deon Grant

The doctor said that he may come out with a Big Mac in his mouth.

Betty Montgomery

It's time to do something. The decision has been made. Let's go forward. I'm one of those firm believers that if you don't like it, run for school board or shut your mouth.

Mary Johnston

Even Donald Trump can't prevent something from coming out of someone's mouth.

Richard Courtney

(It's) like I've got a shotgun in my mouth, with my finger on the trigger, and I like the taste of gun metal.

Robert Downey, Jr.

I can open my mouth and eat. I feel my lips, my nose and my mouth.

Isabelle Dinoire

He'll put toys in his mouth and pretend like they're cigarettes, so I really don't want him to smoke.

Casey Roberts

It (Center Stage) clearly was not making money. It was basically hand-to-mouth.

Anne White

What you don't see with your eyes, don't invent with your mouth.

Jewish Proverb

Our priority remains to rein in this disease. We are beginning to see some improvements in the control of foot-and-mouth disease but there is still a very long way to go.

Ben Gill

It's going well so far. A lot of people are hearing about us word-of-mouth.

Greg Hughes

There is no sound for a moment, no breathing. And then a muffled scream, like she has pressed something to her mouth.

Ann Freeman

A lot of the (mouth) guards we make help certain types of sleep apnea.

Dr. Michael Harris

What we say is important for in most cases the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.

Jim Beggs

As groups have come and experienced that, it just spread word of mouth.

Lloyd Larsen

I never direct myself, because I don't like working with me. I would punch me in the mouth if I had to take my direction.

Ron Perlman

The modern human communicates better with his mouse than with his mouth.

Paul Carvel

It's easy to talk and say, 'We will look after it.' It's another thing to put some energy into it and get results. They don't put their money where their mouth is.

John Gordon

Some firefighters have told us that human oxygen masks are so ineffective that they will actually try to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation when they're dealing with a pet.

Debra Bennetts

The greatest thing is to have word of mouth. Advertisers are desperate to get people to talk about their product.

Peter Sealey

We'd like to say no, but of course it does because it's a bad taste in your mouth to play them close.

Scott Schultz

There are few things happening in our city right now that's more exciting than what's happening in the Arts District. We're getting this at a very low cost for our city. The backers – they're putting their money where their mouth is.

Angela Hunt

We're putting our money where our mouth is and putting it into programs like this.

John English

This is like actually watching TV. The words match up with the mouth.

Jimmy Duvall

Dentist, n.: A Prestidigitator who, putting metal in one's mouth, pulls coins out of one's pockets.

Ambrose Bierce

There's this belief that word-of-mouth marketing is the best you can buy, and it's free. A lot of it is taking place on the Internet and you can track it. Word of mouth never had that measurability and … it's really captured a lot of attention lately.

Sue Macdonald

They started hitting on me and threw me to the ground. I was bleeding from the mouth they seen that and took off running.

Alysa Stewart

Our success has been word-of-mouth based.

Tom Shaw

Caleb said Damian put his hand over Jacob's mouth until he turned blue.

Taryn Thompson

We've been growing just by word of mouth.

Sue Bjorland

The Cowboy Mouth thing is so much bigger than just the people in the band. Everybody is just in it together.

Fred Leblanc

They all looked at me because they knew it wasn't very good, ... It's terrible. The first words out of my mouth were a lie.

Tim Cahill

[He] put his foot in his mouth, and then we told him, 'As long as you have your foot in your mouth, take a big bite out of your toe.' And he backed down.

Alfred E. Newman

They're ultra-quick, they're very aggressive?they led the league in steals?so that means you have to punch them in the mouth before they can punch you.

Charles Ramsey

I have often been accused of putting my foot in my mouth, but I will never put my hand in your pockets.

Spiro T. Agnew

He was able to assess that the situation was life threatening there was some line trailing out of the whale's mouth 25 feet of line and two buoys.

Naomi Mcintosh

Came up behind our victim, put his hand over her mouth, told her not to say anything and then cut her throat.

Terry Winters

I have no mouth, and I must scream.

Harlan Ellison

When you end a tournament on a loss it leaves a sour taste in your mouth. We missed more serves in the championship than we should have.

Diane Sandoval

She gathers the laundry with her mouth and drags her dog blankets off the carpet so I can vacuum.

Ginny Degroff

This is a classic dilemma. Children under 3 put everything in their mouth. Until that child is above three, you should have no small parts.

Ken Giles

We found that out two months after the fact. With TB that's not so bad, since it's a slow-incubating disease. If that had been foot-and-mouth disease, we'd have been in deep, deep trouble.

Dr. George Teagarden

I am not a sound bite person. I prefer to run at the mouth.

Marina Sirtis

I heard someone was going to be doing an unauthorized book and I just thought, get [the story] from the horse's mouth, not from some horse's ass.

Tab Hunter

Our doctors and nurses should not have to rely on CNN or word of mouth for critical public health information.

Charles Saunders

I like my cigar, but I take it out of my mouth once in a while.

Groucho Marx

We never gave up. They punched us in the mouth in the first half. We punched them back.

Mike Jensen

Great restaurants are, of course, nothing but mouth-brothels. There is no point in going to them if one intends to keep one's belt buckled.

Frederic Raphael

This put the taste in their mouth — what it is going to state. Knowing this group of girls, they are going to want to be back. And, they will want a different outcome.

Reneé Roberts

I think we're going to have to forget about the radio and just go back to word of mouth.

Joe Strummer

I told him, 'I love you. I miss you and everything is going to be alright.' And all I heard was a bunch of blood, I guess in his mouth, gargling or a moan.

Kekai Seabury

Because it's chewed, it delivers caffeine to the body four to five times faster than a liquid or pill because it's absorbed through tissues in the mouth -- not the gut, like in traditional formulations.

Dr. Gary Kamimori

Arguments out of a pretty mouth are unanswerable.

Joseph Addison

They think I should give them my mother's words/To fill the mouth of their monster/Their Sylvia Suicide Doll.

Ted Hughes

If you turn the imagination loose like a hunting dog, it will often return with the bird in its mouth.

William Maxwell

The world to a blind man is his touch. The world to a stupid man is his mouth. The world to a great man is his vision.

Paul Harvey

It was more of a smash-mouth offense. It's designed to have options to every back, and it was fooling them and doing a lot more than we thought it would. It was a big difference.

Daniel Fuller

MOUTH, n. In man, the gateway to the soul; in woman, the outlet of the heart.

Ambrose Bierce

Since I'm a rookie, I'm going to do a lot of listening before I open my mouth. I'll try to use some wisdom and some discernment before I open my mouth.

Jim Kaplan

What hasn't been made public is that Karyn Hopkins had only 20 teeth in her mouth when she came to see Selznick. There are jack-o'-lanterns that have more teeth than her.

George Knapp

The best recruitment strategy is word of mouth from your current employees. We've been getting lots of referrals from our employees.

Jay Belew

In some races, it certainly has been poison candy. And he's got a mouth full of it.

Mac Stipanovich

His face was all bloody. He had blood coming from his nose and mouth, and he was flopping (on the ground).

Julie Wilson

She's such a ballsy broad because she really doesn't know any better. She has no fear, and you never know what's going to come out of her mouth, so she's never boring.

Jaime Pressly

The Web site is more successful than we had anticipated. We expected 100 members, but we already have about 950 in two months with only word-of-mouth advertising.

Shane Rolin

If you are careful about what you put in your mouth, and if you are careful about using mosquito repellent, you can dramatically reduce the risk of the most common illnesses.

David Freedman

Watch Your Mouth.

Daniel Handler

Now I wake up in the morning, my mouth is closed. I can breathe through my nose, it feels so good.

Brad Hoag

That's what I liked best about him. He put his body where his mouth was.

Robert Bly

It's clearly public word of mouth. This is one of those weekends where you can sit back and really enjoy what we do.

Chuck Viane

If you don't get bacteria in your nose, mouth or eyes, it doesn't get in the body.

Dennis Klukan

Most of the spreads didn't have much of a dairy flavor and had a fatty waxy feel in the mouth.

Linda Greene

If I am fortunate enough to win next year, I will keep my mouth shut.

Steve Redgrave

I've got a down-turned mouth, so unless I'm smiling, everyone thinks I'm miserable.

Sara Cox

We strongly feel this is predominantly person-to-person, spread through hand-to-mouth activity, and all this makes it a little more difficult to control.

Dave Forney

He was kind of foaming at the mouth and his teeth were clenched.

Dan Watts

We're basically relying on word of mouth. I think the confusion is that the event is complicated. When you explain it [to someone else] it's clearer.

Steve Stifano

Moms talk. A lot of the new membership comes from word of mouth. It changed my life and I know other members feel the same, it is just a great support group.

Reagan Wentzell

Needless to say, American Idol clobbered us! Bad! We need a major word-of-mouth push.

Greg Pitts

"Brush your teeth with the best toothpaste,Then rinse your mouth with industrial waste".

Tom Lehrer

This leaves a real bitter taste in my mouth.

Gabe Murtorff

Its not a fact that we have a potential hazard in the Ports-mouth area.

James Adams

A win is always the answer to get the bad taste out of your mouth. Beating Iowa is a great feeling. In our hearts, we all know we can beat any team in the country. We just need to believe it and play like we can every game.

Ambrosia Anderson

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Mark Twain

Hopefully, by word-of-mouth, (it) will get out to others. If we have to move it to a larger area, it would be fine with us.

Lisa Hopper

This software models any contagious disease. Basically, what we can do is to give the model the characteristics of any contagious disease, such as bird flu, foot and mouth disease or SARS.

Roger Morris

I'm a firm believer in putting your money where your mouth is.

Teri Hatcher

They hit us right in the mouth and our kids never responded. He had them ready to play.

Duggar Baucom

Our business was wildly successful. We never did any print advertising. It was all word of mouth.

Bret Trifler

We are waiting quietly in anticipation. Never look a gift horse in the mouth.

Dwayne Crombie

The City Council kind of looked a gift horse in the mouth. And now we're not sure if the horse has gotten away.

Ari Adler

It's old, but it's hot. There's even a Word of Mouth Marketing Association.

Angela Gordon

I'm very relieved it didn't go into the mouth of the Mississippi, ... That would have been catastrophic.

Andrea Phillips

I have such a big mouth.

Kelly Hu

When we think of antioxidants, we think of taking them by mouth. People think of them as vitamins.

Milton Smith

Keep the hands washed, and away from the face. Cover your mouth if you cough or sneeze, and if you get sick - stay home.

Ami Sklar

Why? Because if they killed or shot you, the first thing they did was look inside your mouth to see if they could find gold teeth. And the family would get a message saying (their relative) died of a disease in the family. This was the beginning of the camp.

Joszf Paczynski

Hail to you gods, on that day of the great reckoning. Behold me, I have come to you, without sin, without guilt, without evil, without a witness against me, without one whom I have wronged. I am one pure of mouth, pure of hands.

The Book of the Dead

If they have a license, it makes it easier for us to inspect. So many times we hear about these businesses by word of mouth or read it in the newspaper or else are just driving by and see a new establishment.

Jane Johnson

The words walked right out of my mouth.

James Brady

I was running my mouth.

Matt Laporta

We sent a preliminary interest e-mail out to some students about this group, and we hope to get more members through word of mouth.

Lindsey Morden

I honesty thought she was dead. She was laying face up in the middle of the road, eyes glazed over and bubbling at the mouth.

Karen Casey

I know the case in Burlington put a bad taste in everyone's mouth.

Rep. Michael Kainen

All sight fish must be hooked in the mouth.

Bobby Lane

Having June Jones offer him a scholarship personally, that was something else. That's hearing it from the horse's mouth. That's an honor.

Laau Feagai

When I spoke to him he wasn't respectful. He just chewed on a straw when I asked him to take it out of his mouth.

Carol Hansen

The word of mouth in Hollywood on this film is very positive. The buzz is incredibly high pitched.

Cameron Watson

Hit 'em in the mouth.

Kris Jenkins

He puts his money where his mouth is. I'm very impressed with his knowledge and training and care for police officers.

Dennis W. Mcmaster

A traveler must have the back of an ass to bear all, a tongue like the tail of a dog to flatter all, the mouth of a hog to eat what is set before him, the ear of a merchant to hear all and say nothing.

Thomas Nashe

A 6-month-old is going to put a book in their mouth, which is fine ? this is why they make cardboard books!

Dahlia Hall

Man, every time Kelly opened her mouth she gave me chills!

Randy Jackson

What you put in your mouth and how much exercise you get, that's pretty personal. It doesn't get much more personal than that.

Jacob Sullum

That first match I was so anxious. My body was exhausted and my mouth was really dry. I'd never played in front of a crowd like that.

Jonathan Charette

They play in the bark scoop it up play in it I see the babies out here they put it in their mouth!

Mary Lavook

Don't call the alligator big mouth till you have crossed the river.

Belizean Proverb

My most effective fund-raiser has been word of mouth or friends. I raised $35,000 without a fund-raiser.

James Grady

Now everyone's on board with Gopher football after we won a big game, but I remember just two weeks ago everyone bad-mouthing us, saying that we're not really that good.

Bryan Cupito