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Well he, like, grabbed me with his nail, and I guess that's why it looks... definitely I was cut right here [ points to cheek ] because I can feel it. When I touch it, it burns. – Gabby Petito	Found on CNN 2 years ago
He gave me a big ‘ ol hug and a kiss on the cheek and we were good ever since. – George Steinbrenner	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The eccentricity I value is essentially benign, a harmless individualism that reflects a unique, cockeyed view of the world, and spices up what otherwise might be a mundane menu, these eccentrics tend to be self-aware and tongue in cheek. They're winking at us. Some eccentrics, moreover, are just visionaries ahead of their time, like the early advocates of such eccentric notions as animal welfare. – Andy Duncan	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This said, his watery eyes he did dismount, Whose sights till then were levell'd on my face; Each cheek a river running from a fount With brinish current downward flow'd apace: O, how the channel to the stream gave grace! – Shakespeare A Lover's Complaint 279	added by anonymous 4 years ago
It's tongue in cheek, there were obviously no crickets on the debate stage. – Galia Slayen	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think were trying to have fun with it, even in their letter, it was kind of tongue-in-cheek... saying Youre obviously a fan. We love that youre a fan and they were just like Dont campaign around this. – Eli Bard	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I didnt grope anybody. I might have kissed somebody on the cheek to say goodbye and then licked them. Thats my thing I licked Carrie Fisher at a roast. Its me being funny. Im not trying to sexually harass people. – The Hollywood Reporter	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I found him still asleep when bringing him his Sunday morning coffee, i touched his cheek to rouse him. It was then I realized that during the night he had peacefully passed on. – Paulina Porizkova	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I know the president is subject to lots of attacks, but he should always try to turn the other cheek and take the high road. – Steve Duprey	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I'm disappointed in the tweets, i know the president is subject to lots of attacks, but he should always try to turn the other cheek and take the high road. – Steve Duprey	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
When I give Lyric Drumgoole a kiss on the cheek, I feel like Lyric Drumgoole cheeks are like a porcupine, i just feel like my mouth got a lip full of porcupine needles. – Jenny Lee Maldonado	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Completely, it was really something. I didn't think that would happen. The greatest thing about him is every time I saw him he would give me a kiss on the cheek. I felt pretty special. – Fred Couples	Found on CNN 5 years ago
'Medical Considerations of WASPS' determined that menstruation was 'not a handicap to flying and there was no relationship to accidents,' some of the reports from the physician came back, tongue-in-cheek, saying this was the most interesting group of women he'd ever encountered because they weren't having their periods. – Sharra Vostral	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Some of the reports from the physician came back, tongue-in-cheek, saying this was the most interesting group of women he'd ever encountered because they weren't having their periods. – Sharra Vostral	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I figured maybe she got a bug in her mouth so I grabbed a wet cloth to wipe the inside of her mouth, but it wasn’t wiping off and the black remained. finally the doctor came in and as soon as I mentioned the caterpillar to him, he said that is exactly what it is and all the hairs are stuck to her tongue and the tentacles are fused to her cheek. – Kenzie Pyne	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
One night, we just said 'Yellow Fever!' and it worked. It's tongue-in-cheek, kind of shocking, and it's not exclusive — you can fit all Asian cultures under one roof with a name like this. We just decided to go for it. – Kelly Kim	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I held his hand, telling him we love him, but he was certainly not visibly with us, but we did see a tear come to his eye and roll down his cheek and I said to the doctor' Is it possible he heard us ?' And the doctor said' Maybe.' He said,' We relieved the pressure from his brain, maybe,'. – Timothy Piazza	Found on CNN 7 years ago
We will turn the other cheek, i’m the least likely guy to pull out a gun in a fight. But we will not turn the other cheek if you’re going to assault my family or cut off my head in the process. – Roy Jones	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
It was initially about a foot and a half long, but I braced it against my cheek and snapped it down to about 6 inches. Ski patrol was all like, ‘You’re crazy, man.’. – Natty Hagood	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
'Tis a strange mystery, the power of words! Life is in them, and death. A word can send The crimson colour hurrying to the cheek. Hurrying with many meanings; or can turn The current cold and deadly to the heart. Anger and fear are in them; grief and joy Are on their sound; yet slight, impalpable:-- A word is but a breath of passing air. – Letitia Elizabeth Landon	added by Madeleine Quinn 8 years ago
It's a fun project, most of all, they're meant to be sort of tongue in cheek. – Photographer Daniel Kariko	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Let's just say if the biggest mistake I make is a tongue-in-cheek tweet about a Rose Bowl, the American people will sleep safely when I am president of the United States. – Carly Fiorina	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He grabs the machete and pulls it out and swung at me, it [the knife] hit me right here in the face, but I ducked. Luckily I ducked a little bit, and he caught the side of my cheek. – Jason Harper	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We were holding hands and I was kissing her cheek, we were just happy to be out here. – Courtney Wilson and Taylor Guerrero	Found on CNN 8 years ago

Well he, like, grabbed me with his nail, and I guess that's why it looks... definitely I was cut right here [ points to cheek ] because I can feel it. When I touch it, it burns.

– Gabby Petito

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He gave me a big ‘ ol hug and a kiss on the cheek and we were good ever since.

– George Steinbrenner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The eccentricity I value is essentially benign, a harmless individualism that reflects a unique, cockeyed view of the world, and spices up what otherwise might be a mundane menu, these eccentrics tend to be self-aware and tongue in cheek. They're winking at us. Some eccentrics, moreover, are just visionaries ahead of their time, like the early advocates of such eccentric notions as animal welfare.

– Andy Duncan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This said, his watery eyes he did dismount, Whose sights till then were levell'd on my face; Each cheek a river running from a fount With brinish current downward flow'd apace: O, how the channel to the stream gave grace!

– Shakespeare A Lover's Complaint 279

added by anonymous
4 years ago

It's tongue in cheek, there were obviously no crickets on the debate stage.

– Galia Slayen

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think were trying to have fun with it, even in their letter, it was kind of tongue-in-cheek... saying Youre obviously a fan. We love that youre a fan and they were just like Dont campaign around this.

– Eli Bard

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I didnt grope anybody. I might have kissed somebody on the cheek to say goodbye and then licked them. Thats my thing I licked Carrie Fisher at a roast. Its me being funny. Im not trying to sexually harass people.

– The Hollywood Reporter

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I found him still asleep when bringing him his Sunday morning coffee, i touched his cheek to rouse him. It was then I realized that during the night he had peacefully passed on.

– Paulina Porizkova

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I know the president is subject to lots of attacks, but he should always try to turn the other cheek and take the high road.

– Steve Duprey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I'm disappointed in the tweets, i know the president is subject to lots of attacks, but he should always try to turn the other cheek and take the high road.

– Steve Duprey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When I give Lyric Drumgoole a kiss on the cheek, I feel like Lyric Drumgoole cheeks are like a porcupine, i just feel like my mouth got a lip full of porcupine needles.

– Jenny Lee Maldonado

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Completely, it was really something. I didn't think that would happen. The greatest thing about him is every time I saw him he would give me a kiss on the cheek. I felt pretty special.

– Fred Couples

Found on CNN
5 years ago

'Medical Considerations of WASPS' determined that menstruation was 'not a handicap to flying and there was no relationship to accidents,' some of the reports from the physician came back, tongue-in-cheek, saying this was the most interesting group of women he'd ever encountered because they weren't having their periods.

– Sharra Vostral

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Some of the reports from the physician came back, tongue-in-cheek, saying this was the most interesting group of women he'd ever encountered because they weren't having their periods.

– Sharra Vostral

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I figured maybe she got a bug in her mouth so I grabbed a wet cloth to wipe the inside of her mouth, but it wasn’t wiping off and the black remained. finally the doctor came in and as soon as I mentioned the caterpillar to him, he said that is exactly what it is and all the hairs are stuck to her tongue and the tentacles are fused to her cheek.

– Kenzie Pyne

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

One night, we just said 'Yellow Fever!' and it worked. It's tongue-in-cheek, kind of shocking, and it's not exclusive — you can fit all Asian cultures under one roof with a name like this. We just decided to go for it.

– Kelly Kim

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I held his hand, telling him we love him, but he was certainly not visibly with us, but we did see a tear come to his eye and roll down his cheek and I said to the doctor' Is it possible he heard us ?' And the doctor said' Maybe.' He said,' We relieved the pressure from his brain, maybe,'.

– Timothy Piazza

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We will turn the other cheek, i’m the least likely guy to pull out a gun in a fight. But we will not turn the other cheek if you’re going to assault my family or cut off my head in the process.

– Roy Jones

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It was initially about a foot and a half long, but I braced it against my cheek and snapped it down to about 6 inches. Ski patrol was all like, ‘You’re crazy, man.’.

– Natty Hagood

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

'Tis a strange mystery, the power of words! Life is in them, and death. A word can send The crimson colour hurrying to the cheek. Hurrying with many meanings; or can turn The current cold and deadly to the heart. Anger and fear are in them; grief and joy Are on their sound; yet slight, impalpable:-- A word is but a breath of passing air.

– Letitia Elizabeth Landon

added by Madeleine Quinn
8 years ago

It's a fun project, most of all, they're meant to be sort of tongue in cheek.

– Photographer Daniel Kariko

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Let's just say if the biggest mistake I make is a tongue-in-cheek tweet about a Rose Bowl, the American people will sleep safely when I am president of the United States.

– Carly Fiorina

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He grabs the machete and pulls it out and swung at me, it [the knife] hit me right here in the face, but I ducked. Luckily I ducked a little bit, and he caught the side of my cheek.

– Jason Harper

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We were holding hands and I was kissing her cheek, we were just happy to be out here.

– Courtney Wilson and Taylor Guerrero

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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