America's strength has made it a sort of Gulliver in world affairs: By wiggling its toes it can, often inadvertently, break the arm of a Lilliputian.

- Mohsin Hamid

When you're in politics sometimes you step on toes and they come back and kick you in the backside.

- Steve Bartlett

I mean, movies are like your kids or your fingers and toes or something, it's pretty hard to pick favorites.

- Sydney Pollack

My toes are all squished. During an operation, they had to take nerves out.

- Steven Tyler

What makes me happy is just keeping my brain challenged and stimulated and on its toes.

- Seth MacFarlane

I run in a pair of New Balances with a thinner sole, but they're nothing like those barefoot shoes that show all five toes. I have a bit of a phobia about those.

- Ryan Reynolds

It's a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.

- Robert Louis Stevenson

It is impossible to get anything made or accomplished without stepping on some toes; enemies are inevitable when one is a doer.

- Norma Shearer

That's basically what I'm doing when I'm tapping them - getting my toes to the end of my shoes.

- Nomar Garciaparra

He once had his toes amputated so he could stand closer to the bar.

- Mike Harding

And I love a scary movie. It makes your toes curl and it's not you going through it.

- Anthony Hopkins

In one take, I had to do 24 combat sequences, which is hard. It makes you think, 'I'd better get on my toes again.'

- Michelle Yeoh

When it's going well, stand-up is the best thing in the world, but when it's not, it feels like all your toes are being pulled off one by one.

- Jennifer Coolidge

Try pitching a story of happiness to your editors, and their toes are going to curl up.

- Jim Crace

You want to be on your toes; You don't want to be in a Nic Cage movie and just have him blow by you as an actor.

- Harold Perrineau

I'm constantly on my toes and re-examining my own music.

- Daryl Hall

I like working with different directors; it keeps you on your toes.

- Chaske Spencer

I would amputate my toes to work with Lars von Trier again.

- Bryce Dallas Howard

I am a temperance Republican down to my toes.

- Billy Sunday

I like teaching and the contact with young minds keeps one on one's toes.

- Aaron Klug