Hands On Hips Quotes:

The best things about womanhood might possibly even be the conversations. The chatting. The gabbing. The whispering. The hands-on-hips eye-rolling. The yukking-it up.

- Katherine Center

topic: Eye, Hands, Rolling, Chatting, Hands On Hips

Robin Hood is often seen as the hands-on-hips, archetypal, tally-ho hero. But, realistically, the one calling the shots wouldn't be at the front shouting about it. He'd be the one you don't expect.

- Jonas Armstrong

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Hero, Hands, Robins, Calling The Shots, Hands On Hips

With all due respect to Mick Jagger, who is one of my idols, I think it's a mistake to leap around and sing at 53. When I started, there weren't any women I looked up to. It was Mick. I never saw anybody go on a stage and have that tongue-in-cheek attitude. It was all straight, including the Beatles. I love his attitude, hands on hips and lips out.

- Grace Slick

topic: Attitude, Mistake, Thinking, Tongue In Cheek, Hands On Hips

The Ogre does what ogres can, Deeds quite impossible for Man, But one prize is beyond his reach, The Ogre cannot master Speech: About a subjugated plain, Among its desperate and slain, The Ogre stalks with hands on hips, While drivel gushes from his lips.

- W. H. Auden

source: "August 1968". Poem by W. H. Auden,

topic: Men, Hands, Doe, Hands On Hips, Drivel

The elevator doors opened, and Ranger stepped out and spied Tank stretched out on the carpet. "Fainted," I said. Ranger walked to Tank and stood hands on hips, staring down at him. "Tank doesn't faint. I've been in firefights with him. He's a rock." "Well, the rock fainted.

- Janet Evanovich

source: Janet Evanovich (2008). “Fearless Fourteen: A Stephanie Plum Novel”, p.65, Macmillan

topic: Rocks, Doors, Hands, Hands On Hips

Don’t start. I saw Marcie climb inside your Jeep.” “She needed a ride.” I adopted a hands-on-hips pose. “What kind of ride?” “Not that kind of ride,” he said slowly.

- Becca Fitzpatrick

source: Becca Fitzpatrick (2010). “Crescendo”, p.144, Simon and Schuster

topic: Hands, Saws, Hips, Jeeps, Hands On Hips

Martin O'Neill, standing, hands on hips, stroking his chin.

- Mike Ingham

topic: Soccer, Hands, Hips, Hands On Hips