Flies escape from the mouth that says 'A closed mouth gathers no flies.' — John Alejandro King Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Lord of the Flies' - I had no idea it would even get published. — William Golding Copy Share Image
When the 'Superfly' flies, it's the most beautiful thing in the world, brother. — Jimmy Snuka Copy Share Image
We have to believe that everything has a cause, as the spider spins its web in order to catch flies. But it… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“Under a low sun, pursued by fish and mounted by crows and veiled in a loud swarm of bluebottle flies, the body… — Jon Clinch Copy Share Image
“I was like a turd that drew flies instead of like a flower that butterflies and bees desired. I wanted to live… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
[On what bugged him] A fine city with too many socialists and mosquitoes. At least you can spray the mosquitoes. — Ralph Klein Copy Share Image
I'm a fly fisherman. I make flies. They're imitations of insects at different stages in their development. — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
“Perhaps you should speak more softly to me, then. Monsters are dangerous beasts, and just now kings seem to be dying like… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
We discovered that fruit flies alter course in less than one one-hundredth of a second, 50 times faster than we blink our… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
All the minor sports injuries you acquire over the years begin to multiply like flies when you get over 70. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
“During the fifth inning, something came to the edge of the woods and looked at her. Flies and noseeums made a cloud… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
A guided missile corrects its trajectory as it flies, homing in, say, on the heat of a jet plane's exhaust. A great… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“The mosquitoes around here are so mean - one day I saw one chase a bird into a birdhouse. The only thing… — possibly an Alaskan Copy Share Image
A lot of people have been saying 'The 100' reminds them of 'Lord Of The Flies,' 'Lost' and 'Battlestar Galactica,' and all… — Marie Avgeropoulos Copy Share Image
This is something I haven't told many people, because it's embarrassing. We always used to catch flies with our hands. I was… — DeAndre Hopkins Copy Share Image
I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Old muleskinners told how the mules were waiting at the shaft when they arrived each morning. They wanted relief from the heat,… — Harry Anderson Copy Share Image
“Seropusly, why do flies line up in the sky every time someone lies? Hovering over they long to take the shit out… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
“Flies can be sitting in a garden and completely ignore the beautiful flowers around them. Instead they'll go right for the rotting… — Marilyn Grey Copy Share Image
“This here is your inheritance, says the senior partner. Yes, he says, Ludwig, I know, and stows the plan for the bathing… — Jenny Erpenbeck Copy Share Image
The insecticides kill the black flies, but also destroy much of the food chain for the bird, fish, and animal life which… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
“I had gone no more than a dozen feet when I was joined by a fly—smaller and blacker than a housefly. It… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
On who the flies landed without being chased away by that person, was on her way to death - this was one… — Jeroen Brouwers Copy Share Image
“SUMMER twilight brings the mosquito. In fact, when we go far north or far south, we have him with us both by… — Horace Kephart Copy Share Image