You’re mine, Wasp,

That is the Wasp, yes. But it was captured by Black Stache, and he’s coming for this ship now.” “And how do you know…

— Dave Barry

“My impressions were this: There is an insect called the hunting wasp. The female hunts for spiders and other insects and preys on them…

— Tom Robbins

I'm a Southern WASP, and I just don't fit in Hollywood - I can't get hired for anything here.

— Joe Don Baker

This man is the bee's knees, Arthur, he is the wasp's nipples. He is, I would go so far as to say, the entire…

— Douglas Adams

“If there is a wasp in the room, I’d like to be able to see it.”

— C. S. Lewis

Scandal is an importunate wasp, against which we must make no movement unless we are quite sure that we can kill it; otherwise it…

— Nicolas Chamfort

“[A wasp] was sucking jam on my plate, and I cut him in half. He paid no attention, merely went on with his meal,…

— George Orwell

I never panic when I get a wasp at my ear. As soon as you strike out, they'll sting you. So just stay cool.

— Martin McGuinness

“Kris decided to wait and see if this new Wasp was bigger than a bread box and smaller than the mythical telephone booth.”

— Mike Shepherd

“Then the raft rocked, and she turned to see Ender calmly crushing the life out of the wasp with one finger. "These are a…

— Orson Scott Card

At what point is a wasp ever going to have a chat with a spider?

— Karl Pilkington

As best I could make out, having never heard the term until I arrived in California, being a WASP meant being mossbacked, lockjawed, rigid,…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

“Why, what a wasp-stung and impatient fool Art thou, to break into this woman's mood, Tying thine ear to no tongue but thine own!”

— William Shakespeare

“Actual class struggles apart, one of the aesthetic ways you could prove that there was a class system in America was by cogitating on…

— Christopher Hitchens

Petruchio: Come, come, you wasp; i' faith, you are too angry. Katherine: If I be waspish, best beware my sting. Petruchio: My remedy is…

— William Shakespeare