The family, that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor in our innermost hearts never quite wish to. — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
When the narrator feels like an octopus, when he says his limbs are starting to multiply, he means he has inklings of… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
“In their brief time together Slothrop forms the impression that this octopus is not in good mental health, though where's his basis… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Dressing a baby is like putting an octopus into a string bag, making sure none of the arms hang out. — Chris Evans Copy Share Image
Crank, You See isn't any ordinary monster. It's like a giant octopus, weaving its tentacles not just around you, but through you,… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
We grew to our present size almost against ourselves. It was not a deliberately planned commercial venture in the sense that I… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I've got no problem with octopuses. It's bugs and spiders that I don't like. Octopuses are cute, in their own 'nature did… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
If you're going to make a lot of films about a particular group of animals, you might as well pick one that's… — Mike deGruy Copy Share Image
“Their bodies lay flatly on the rocks, and their eyes regarded him with evil interest: but it does not appear that Mr.… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to. — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
“The affection the aquarists felt for the octopus appeared to be mutual. For the hours that they swam together, though the massive… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
Every science is a mutilated octopus. If its tentacles were not clipped to stumps, it would feel its way into disturbing contacts. — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
Antonio Sanchez is from Mexico City. I met him at a Pat Metheny concert. He did a solo, and I thought, 'This… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
The real menace of our Republic is the invisible government which like a giant octopus sprawls its slimy legs over our cities,… — John Francis Hylan Copy Share Image
“But always, at moments when his mind was like a blind octopus, squirming in an agony of knife-cuts, she would drop in… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
Right now I'd love to be sitting on a Greek island somewhere because of being Greek American, eating great octopus salad and… — Cat Cora Copy Share Image
Beware as you get the octopus on board. Suddenly he relaxes his grasp, and shhots out a jet of ink, which smarts… — Wilfred Grenfell Copy Share Image
Sometimes I pretend to be an octopus. But then people are like ‘Darren what’re you doing?’ And I just sit there and… — Darren Criss Copy Share Image
I got hit with an octopus in Detroit one time. It was the most gross thing I've ever had happen. I got… — Pat Burns Copy Share Image
For dinner I want real sushi - not the Americanized kind. My parents are American Samoan so I don't go for any… — Junior Seau Copy Share Image
the tentacles of today reach out like an octopus to swallow yesterday. — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
“Men may sail the seas for a lifetime and seldom, if ever, come in contact with the nightmare monsters that inhabit the… — William Outerson Copy Share Image