Only flies have true halteres. In fact, the scientific term for flies, 'diptera,' means 'two wings.' Most insects, including bees, have two… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
If people in this country think of Africa as a place with kids and flies swarming around their heads, then they won't… — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
Although their maneuverability is limited, blind flies can fly remarkably well. — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
Cool things happen. Ace's guitar flies through space, goes through a hole, and blows up. I throw drumsticks and they come flying… — Peter Criss Copy Share Image
The American obsession with 'Downton' amuses me slightly because it's such a fiction. I've always been questioned about my historical veracity, and… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
If flies are a great model, they're a great model for flies. These animals, you know, they're not like us. We don't… — Michael Dickinson 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
What I find problematic is the suggestion that when, say, Madonna adopts an African child, she is saving Africa. It's not that… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
This big part flies off on the floor. The other part goes like this and lands in my foot! Standing up! It's… — Danny DeVito Copy Share Image
It's embarrassing to admit how many times I've reread the following: 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn,' '1984,' 'Lord of the Flies,' 'The… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Looks are like honey: They'll attract flies, bees, bears, but they won't necessarily keep them. — Terence Trent D'Arby Copy Share Image
I'm urging NASA to foster the development of what I call 'runway landers.' No, that's not the name of a high stakes… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
That fallacy flies in the face of studies that show, every day, in every way, things are getting a little worse for… — Harold Washington 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
“(Parody that is often falsely believed to be a true quote of Mariah Carey's) Whenever I watch TV and see those poor… — Mad Magazine Editors Copy Share Image
Although finding fruit flies in your wine or beer can be a bit annoying, I hope people will pause to admire the… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
In 1969, we emigrated to Australia. It was a big change. The heat, the flies, and the completely different tinned meats. The… — Morris Gleitzman 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
Time flies so quick. I remember my second year in business when Bullocks Wilshire did a whole window of my white dresses.… — Tadashi Shoji Copy Share Image
'Lord of the Flies' is one of my favorite books. That was a big influence on me as a teenager; I still… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“The masses of flies over the dirt do not state their unity; it is the dirt that brings them together.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
