Bare Knuckle Boxing

Famous quotes containing the words bare, knuckle and/or boxing:

    And can a man his own quietus make
    with a bare bodkin?
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    What’s in the cupboard?
    Says Mr. Hubbard.
    A knuckle of veal,
    Says Mr. Beal.
    —Unknown. What’s in the Cupboard? (L. 1–4)

    ... to paint with oil paints for the first time ... is like trying to make something exquisitely accurate and microscopically clear out of mud pies with boxing gloves on.
    Brenda Ueland (1891–1985)