--- title: "3 Ants Quotes By A.s. King" description: "3 Ants quotes by A.s. King. Plus more from A.s. King and more Ants sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19d/a-s-king-2293_ants_the-ants-say-dude-you-have-to-copy-off-p_709589.png" --- > [“The ants say: Dude. You have to copy off people to clap? What's wrong with you, kid?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/the-ants-say-dude-you-have-to-copy-off-people-to-clap-what-s-wrong/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19d/a-s-king-2293_ants_the-ants-say-dude-you-have-to-copy-off-p_709589.png) > [“The ants say: aren't we all bleeding a little?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/the-ants-say-aren-t-we-all-bleeding-a-little/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/911/a-s-king-2293_ants_the-ants-say-aren-t-we-all-bleeding-a-li_1659606.png) > [“Dad smiles at me. I suddenly feel so stupid for giving up eating when I was thirteen. The ants say: Forget about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/dad-smiles-at-me-i-suddenly-feel-so-stupid-for-giving-up-eating-when/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d83/a-s-king-2293_ants_dad-smiles-at-me-i-suddenly-feel-so-stup_3231769.png) ## Other authors on Ants - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b008/author-e-o-wilson-31102.jpg) E. O. Wilson 20 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ants/e-o-wilson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-henry-david-thoreau-41473.jpg) Henry David Thoreau 9 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ants/henry-david-thoreau/) - [Mehmet Murat Ildan 8 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ants/mehmet-murat-ildan/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b016/author-lewis-thomas-60052.jpg) Lewis Thomas 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ants/lewis-thomas/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b012/author-jack-handey-45418.jpg) Jack Handey 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ants/jack-handey/) ## More by A.s. King > [“I only hope that for right now, you remember that there is no place for hate in a happy life. I don’t care who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/i-only-hope-that-for-right-now-you-remember-that-there-is-no-place/) [A.s. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [“I don't even use the stupid shampoo.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/i-don-t-even-use-the-stupid-shampoo/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [“Maybe if I hadn’t been so hell-bent on not becoming my parents, I could have saved Charlie. Maybe I would have been his girlfriend.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/maybe-if-i-hadn-t-been-so-hell-bent-on-not-becoming-my-parents-i/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [But that's a side effect of alcohol, isn't it? Stopping to think about other people is not on the bar menu.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/but-that-s-a-side-effect-of-alcohol-isn-t-it-stopping-to-think-about/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [“Most people don't think past themselves. I know that. But I want Vera to see other people. To respect other people. To realize that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/most-people-don-t-think-past-themselves-i-know-that-but-i-want-vera/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > ["You two would make a cute couple," she says as she passes by with a full dough tray in her arms. I don't know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/you-two-would-make-a-cute-couple-she-says-as-she-passes-by-with-a/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [“You'll never lose me, Vera. I'm the Great Hunter now.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/you-ll-never-lose-me-vera-i-m-the-great-hunter-now/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [“I love vocab. It's like spelunking in a cave you've been in your whole life and discovering a thousand new tunnels.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/i-love-vocab-it-s-like-spelunking-in-a-cave-you-ve-been-in-your-whole/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [“But they keep saving me because they know I stand for something. They're just not sure what yet. -The Pagoda”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/but-they-keep-saving-me-because-they-know-i-stand-for-something-they/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [I was also built from delusional optimism and folly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/i-was-also-built-from-delusional-optimism-and-folly/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [How can we say nobody's perfect if there is no perfect to compare to? Perfection implies that there really is a right and wrong…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/how-can-we-say-nobody-s-perfect-if-there-is-no-perfect-to-compare-to/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [“My toaster could have a soul,and the walnut grove to the east of my house could be just a bunch of trees or could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/my-toaster-could-have-a-soul-and-the-walnut-grove-to-the-east-of-my/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [“I bring my hand to my face and pull away tiny pieces of the jagged scab. My face reflects in the rounded airplane window,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/i-bring-my-hand-to-my-face-and-pull-away-tiny-pieces-of-the-jagged/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [“I didn't have the time to slice a hundred shallow cuts into his lips and make him suck limes. I was too busy to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/i-didn-t-have-the-time-to-slice-a-hundred-shallow-cuts-into-his-lips/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) > [“As I drive home, I picture other signs- one for everyone who has a secret. Bill Corso's would say, I CAN'T READ, BUT I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-king/as-i-drive-home-i-picture-other-signs-one-for-everyone-who-has-a/) [A.S. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-king/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ants/a-s-king/#itemlist", "name": "3 Ants Quotes By A.s. King", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The ants say: Dude. You have to copy off people to clap? What's wrong with you, kid?”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "A.s. 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