Orbit recalls playing the guitar and having his fingers bleed during the long hours he spent in the studio.

"Sooner or later, the facts will all come out if we work till our fingers bleed."

"Play it till your fingers bleed; go ahead, we don't care," he said.

I reached out to touch one of its fins, and cut my finger deeply enough to bleed a little.

Her own fingers often bled where she had bitten them, but not like this.

He'd faint if he saw his own finger bleed.

"We will not cage our children and make them practice five hours a day until their fingers bleed," he said.

He scratched at the stone until his fingers bled.

She paused because now she could see that his fingers were bleeding.

They would hang off the cart picking until their fingers bled.