Vertebrae Quotes

A pat on the back, through only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, is miles ahead in results.

When you have committed enough words to paper, you feel you have a spine stiff enough to stand up in the wind. But when you stop writing, you find that's all you are - a spine, a row of rattling vertebrae, dried out like an old quill pen.

A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results.

Another time I cracked two of the vertebrae in my back and broke a rib.