No, this is throwing up like coming off the tilt-a-whirl at age seven, like discovering that dead rat under the porch, like… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
Perfection is something we should all strive for. It's a duty and a joy to perfect one's nature... The most difficult thing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not 'worked up' so much as 'fed up' with the rat faced whores in the Conservative Party who neglect to invite… — Pat Martin Copy Share Image
As my late mother famously observed, the one thing to be said for growing old is that every year there are a… — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
I have taxidermy pets that are very close to me. I have a little lizard with a head that comes on and… — Mackenzie Davis Copy Share Image
It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't… — Robbie Fowler Copy Share Image
When I was young I had this blonde haircut that was shaved on one side with a rat tail and tram lines… — Kemp Muhl Copy Share Image
“I don't like rats any more than the next bloke, but they ain't wicked and cruel like people can be. They're just… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Tzu Li went to see Tzu Lai who was dying. Leaning against the door, he said, 'Great is the Creator! What will… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
We never will have any prosperity that is free from speculation till we pass a law that every time a broker or… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
One chronicler writes of an area of India during the end of the 20th century: Almost no-one in this slum was poor… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
I could scream down 90 mountains to less than dust if only one living human had eyes in the head and heart… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
You have five minutes to call someone, anyone, I don't care who, and order me the finest blend of coffee that rat… — Lora Leigh Copy Share Image
Nice? It's the ONLY thing, said the Water Rat solemnly, as he leant forward for his stroke. Believe me, my young friend,… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
General Systems Theory, a related modern concept [to holism], says that each variable in any system interacts with the other variables so… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
If Under fell, if Over leaped, If death was life and Death life reaped, Something rises from the gloom, To make the… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I believe the projects were a social experiment; we were laboratory rats stacked on top of each other, and people just knew,… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
“Perhaps 65 million years from now, intelligent rats will look back gratefully on the decimation wrought by humankind, just as we today… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
You can drop a mouse down a thousand-yard mine shaft and, on arriving at the bottom, it gets a slight shock and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I have a bad habit of dropping verbal pellets to get a reaction, like Ursula LeGuin’s “A novelist’s business is lying” (that… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
I'm a phallus in pigtails, and there's blood on my nose, and my tissue is rotting where the rats chew my bones.… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“I should have been conceived during Woodstock; it’s in my blood: that burning desire to turn an absolute on its head and… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
Ronnie Spector's hair was taller and meaner and scarier than all four Shangri-La's combined, plus the drummer from the Honeycombs. You just… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
I'm interested in doing anything and everything that I can to squeeze the creativity out of my brain. I guess I'm kind… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
“You're not suggesting that Vetinari tucks into a nice rat every day?" said Angua. "I've heard he uses rats as spies, so… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Multi-taskers often think they are like gym rats, bulking up their ability to juggle tasks, when in fact they are like alcoholics,… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
To my deep mortification my father once said to me, "You care for nothing but shooting, dogs, and rat-catching, and you will… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“You want to get your book to press. You rush it through. Revision number twenty—done. Do you really need twenty more? Yes.… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“To Robin’s recollection, one of the first shots that went out on the Television Food Network was of rats scurrying across a… — Allen Salkin Copy Share Image
So do all animals react that way to you? I know you said rats steer clear." "Most do. They see a human,… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
It's like the little rat in the Skinner box who says, "I've got this psychologist under my control. Every time I press… — Jess Lair Copy Share Image
All it takes is for me to be seen chatting up a girl for [tabloids] to, you know, make up some crappy… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
People always ask me what I'm doing on the subway, but I love it! Sometimes I like to ride in the front… — John Waters Copy Share Image
In the lives of children, pumpkins turn into coaches, mice and rats turn into men. When we grow up, we realize it… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
So much of writing is discovery. Sometimes I feel like a rat in a maze, trying to discover the way out. My… — Will Hobbs Copy Share Image
I should like to sleep like a cat, with all the fur of time, with a tongue rough as flint, with the… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
I distrust the perpetually busy; always have. The frenetic ones spinning in tight little circles like poisoned rats. The slower ones, grinding… — Mark Slouka Copy Share Image
Dear Die-ary, today I stuffed some dolls full of dead rats I put in the blender. I'm wondering if, maybe, there really… — Jhonen Vasquez Copy Share Image
Beyond the Wild Wood comes the wild world,"said the Rat."And that's something that doesn't matter, either to you or to me. I've… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
I lifted the lid and found a piece of bread and some water—and a rat that quickly darted off the tray. Talk… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image