To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
If she kept wondering about how much of her life Bran engineered, she’d end up on a funny farm knitting caps for… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
Women who start out as ugly ducklings don't become beautiful swans. What they mainly become is confident ducks. They take charge of… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
Ducks are sweet, crows are intelligent; but I prefer dolphins because they are both sweet and intelligent. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I look like a duck. It's the way my mouth curls up, or my nose tilts up. I should have played Howard… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
“For better sleep tonight, pre-order your duck fight today. It’ll give your pillow the energy you need to power slumber through to… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“[...] I have always kept ducks - and the colour of their plumage, in particular the dark green and snow white, seemed… — Laura Broadbent Copy Share Image
When I ask candidates to tell me about their weaknesses, I am hoping for a wise, honest, and self-confident answer. When I… — Eric Sink Copy Share Image
Human beings have a lot of problems identifying themselves with other human beings who don't resemble them exactly. But there's something about… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
He Stopped Loving Her Today" a fascinating book about the making of a record. Really, to be honest, it has some of… — Scott McClanahan Copy Share Image
There was a certain history to this. While heavily pregnant with Amelia, she had asked him if she was radiant or if… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
I found my mind has changed over the last years. Different vulnerabilities - things that I was never vulnerable to before I… — Paolo Nutini Copy Share Image
“I waited for him to come out. He didn't. I considered going in after him, but knew the fact that I had… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
What, exactly, is the internet? Basically it is a global network exchanging digitized data in such a way that any computer, anywhere,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
He had a carrying, congressional sort of voice, the kind that sounded good saying things like Less of a tax burden on… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
We lie under the network of arching shells and live in a suspense of uncertainty. If a shot comes, we can duck,… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Here's a little bit of good news. The Coast Guard says that BP is now catching up to 630,000 gallons of oil… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I went to the butchers to buy a leg of lamb. "Is it Scotch?", I asked. "Why?" the butcher said in reply.… — Chic Murray Copy Share Image
When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the first page.… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
[On William Lyon Phelps's Happiness:] It is second only to a rubber duck as the ideal bathtub companion. It may be held… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
My parents are from a whole different culture. My parents are from small-town Louisiana. It's like, if it walk like a duck,… — Bun B Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, the intelligent investor would hold stocks only when they are cheap and sell them when they become overpriced,… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
The great thing about being a print journalist is that you are permitted to duck. Cameramen get killed while the writers are… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
My kids would come in from school and sit on the floor in front of the TV and line up duck call… — Kay Robertson Copy Share Image
As for meat, I'm not going to become vegetarian. I'm telling you that right now. I want me a steak. I want… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
We have federal regulations and state laws that prohibit hunting ducks with more than three rounds. And yet it's legal to hunt… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
We are all afraid. That's the thing that unites all truly successful people: fear, fear of failing, fear of criticism, fear of… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
Why the critics, like a flock of ducks, always move in perfect unison: Their authority with the public depends upon an appearance… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The one complaint about the Internet that I wholeheartedly endorse is that most of these tools have been designed to peck at… — Clive Thompson Copy Share Image
It wasn't that Microsoft was so brilliant or clever in copying the Mac, it's that the Mac was a sitting duck for… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Daddy had a farm - cows, pigs, OK, a big garden, OK? We did live off the land, and then we would… — Si Robertson Copy Share Image
At the window he sits and looks out, musing on the river, a little brown hen duck paddling upstream among the windwaves… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“The first rule of snooping is to come at it sideways--when you began writing me dizzy letters about Alexander, I didn't ask… — Annie Barrows Copy Share Image
Translator Dlique was saying, very earnestly, “Eggs are so inadequate, don't you think? I mean, they ought to be able to become… — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
I picked ducks in a tub in my dorm room. I'd hang deer in the doorway between the bedroom and the little… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
I was a 'Duck Hunt' and 'Mario' guy, and stuff like that. I was never technologically driven. I never had all the… — Garrett Hedlund Copy Share Image
When it comes to conservative social issues, it saddens me when sometimes my fellow Republicans duck and cover in the face of… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
“Little James Herondale, age two, was in fact holding a dagger quite well. He stabbed it into a sofa cushion, sending out… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Four ducks on a pond, / A grass-bank beyond, / A blue sky of spring, / White clouds on the wing: /… — William Allingham Copy Share Image
America is the original version of modernity. We are the dubbed or subtitled version. America ducks the question of origins; it cultivates… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image