Feed the alligators and you get bigger alligators.

Alligators and crocodiles are some of the most aggressive creatures on the planet - they'll take down a boat if you come up to…

— Jack Hanna

Alligator: The crocodile of America, superior in every detail to the crocodile of the effete monarchies of the Old World.

— Ambrose Bierce

Just take them rascals [rapists, killers, child abusers] out in the swamp / Put 'em on their knees and tie 'em to a stump…

— Charlie Daniels

I’ve tried that. I’ve tried aspirin, too. Rusty thinks I should smoke marijuana, and I did for a while, but it only makes me…

— Truman Capote

“My love life couldn't be more nonexistent if Julius was all all-girls' boarding school with a moat full of alligators around it.”

— Flynn Meaney

She gazed toward the marsh that grew thicker, deeper, greener with approaching summer. Mosquitoes whined in there, breeding in the dark water. Alligators slid…

— Nora Roberts

Everything on Saturday morning [cartoons] moves alike that's one of the reasons it's not animation. The drawings are different, but everybody acts the same…

— Chuck Jones

When we were shooting in Shreveport, me and a couple of friends went down to Lafayette, because they had a big Zydeco music festival…

— Alexander Skarsgard

Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.

— Dan Rather

I’ve wrestled with alligators, I’ve tussled with a whale. I done handcuffed lightning And throw thunder in jail. You know I’m bad. just last…

— Muhammad Ali

Never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river.

— Cordell Hull

It makes my skin crawl to think about the violent ways snakes, lizards, alligators and other exotic creatures are raised and killed for boots,…

— Kelly Brook

The government competes in the private sector the way an alligator competes with a duck.

— Mike Pence

See you later, alligator. After a while, crocodile.

— Bill Haley

All the pictures on the walls, they all white as lilies and smiling like alligators.

— Charlaine Harris