Snakes Quotes · Page 8

He's as weird as snake's suspenders but sweet as a stolen kiss, too.

— Robert A. Heinlein

You show me a boy who brings a snake home to his mother and I'll show you an orphan.

— Erma Bombeck

My old daddy used to say "kill the closest snake first".

— John Dingell

Python - why settle for snake oil when you can have the whole snake?

— Mark Jackson

They've not been able to control any Iraqi city. We're waging war against this snake and we will be victorious.

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

My field is with apex predators, hence your crocodiles, your snakes, your spiders.

— Steve Irwin

Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The snakes are always against the prohibition of the poisons; and the arms traders, of the arms!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

What have you come to Earth for?' 'I'm having difficulties with a flower,' the little prince said. 'Ah!' said the snake. And…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Hot weather brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of the venomous creatures as little as I do the…

— Harriet Ann Jacobs

“None of us knows how we will cope with snakes until the moment arises, and then most of us find out that…

— Alexander McCall Smith

I grew up in the country on a farm it was whenever someone said even that a snake was eating the chickens…

— Malcolm X

I'm not the one who's so far away When I feel the snake bite enter my veins. Never did I wanna be…

— Sully Erna

The snakes have their place in the agricultural economy of the village, but our villagers do not seem realize it.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“I am working on a new book about a boa constrictor and a litter of hyenas. The boa constrictor swallows the babies…

— E.B. White

My act now is completely different. I took two years off when I first got with my wife and it was because…

— Jay Mohr

To look at any thing, If you would know that thing, You must look at it long: To look at this green…

— John Moffitt

In the year 2007, seals, otters, lions, turtles, frogs, apes, snakes, butterflies, polar bears, cheetahs, whales are disappearing along with their variously…

— Eban Goodstein

Once we were on the set, we each did different kinds of work. I was doing more the technical stuff, the framing…

— Vincent Paronnaud

Saint George killed the last dragon, and he was called a hero for it. I've never seen a dragon, and I wish…

— A. Whitney Brown

The hardest thing about my job isn't the snake bites or the crocodiles, it's being away from my children. I have a…

— Bear Grylls

“But don't worry," she continued. "Most snakes don't want to hurt you. If you're out in the bush and a snake comes…

— Bill Bryson

I think you will agree that I am alive in every part of this book; turn back twenty, thirty, one hundred pages…

— Kenneth Patchen

I am fine battling lions, tigers, snakes, bulls, even hippopotamuses, but not lizards.

— Nia Sharma

“Round and round they went with their snakes, snakily...”

— Aldous Huxley

Roger became a part of me, and when he went off the deep end and became a mad snake, I felt sorry…

— Michael Zaslow

Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.

— Leonardo da Vinci

I think the most alarming animals I have encountered are really poisonous snakes.

— David Attenborough

When I first got the call for 'I'm A Celebrity,' I was like, 'Dude, it's snakes and bugs and things. Nah.'

— Ashley Roberts

“The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole.”

— Abraham Verghese

Great,' I said. 'Visit exotic Australia. Get bitten by an exotic snake. Die exotically.

— Steven Gould

I always wanted to be a snake. Every time I saw a snake on TV. I'd always say 'Why not me?'

— Dane Cook

I'm very nervous of snakes. I think it's something about the movement. I'm not a huge fan of spiders either.

— Kate Garraway

Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water.

— Anonymous

For every snake, there is a ladder; for every ladder,a snake

— Salman Rushdie

Make a difference, does it? You stay the night here snake get you.

— Toni Morrison

I'm a tiger when I want love, but I'm a snake if we disagree.

— Jethro Tull

Today there's more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.

— Juvenal

Frogs eat Butterflies, Snakes eat Frogs, Hogs eat Snakes, Men eat Hogs.

— Wallace Stevens