Snakes Quotes · Page 5

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

— Steven Gould

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

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

The only reason Jake 'The Snake' Roberts doesn't drink and drive anymore is because he is afraid he might hit a bump…

— Jerry Lawler

The photograph as an object has a relationship to that which it represents something like the relationship the snake skin has to…

— John Divola

Think about Medusa, with the snakes. If you shoot a movie in Europe, the financiers are three snakes, and they all have…

— Daniel Espinosa

Where are the people?” resumed the little prince at last. “It’s a little lonely in the desert…” “It is lonely when you’re…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

I shaved this morning for precisely that reason. I was like, 'Well, you never know when someone is going to clamp down…

— John Green

Said that I should cut my grass cause I'm surrounded by snakes. Not sure if that was metaphoric or if he had…

— Big Krit

“Surround yourself with snakes, and they will poison you. Surround yourself with eagles, and you will learn to fly to the heavens.”

— Mauricio Chaves Mesén

If an audience doesn't get that [Black Snake Moan] is a movie about overcoming exploitation, it could come across as incredibly misogynistic.…

— Christina Ricci

Do you have a favorite constalation, Percy?' I was still kind of wondering about the little green snakes he'd shoved into his…

— Rick Riordan

An expense of ends to means is fate;Morganization tyrannizing over character. The menagerie, or forms and powers of the spine, is a…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

No monster vibration, no snake universe hallucinations. Many tiny jeweled violet flowers along the path of a living brook that looked like…

— Allen Ginsberg

Despair is like a cable that is buried just under the surface of the ground. You pull it up and pull it…

— Jack Handey

Lief. That's not nice, considering all your sister has done for you," admonished Perl. "Oh right. How could I forget that she…

— Maria V. Snyder

I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life. This ridiculous weakness is…

— Voltaire

“Rawson points out that although snakes can’t taste, they have a primitive sense of smell. They’ll extend their tongue to gather volatile…

— Mary Roach

For these beings, fall is ever the normal season, the only weather, there be no choice beyond. Where do they come from?…

— Ray Bradbury

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

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

— Mark Jackson

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

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

— Nia Sharma

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

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“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

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

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

— Leonardo da Vinci

When most people get drunk, they see snakes. But, when snakes get drunk, they see Jake Roberts!

— Jerry Lawler

A piece of sun has slide through the gate, through the light I see the snakes.

— Carl A Dixon

I go around the country and do a simple gag like, 'The property ladder is now a snake' and get a real…

— Jimmy Carr

“Some people are terrified of snakes. Some people are terrified about losing money.”

— Robert Kiyosaki

It's a well-known fact for actors that the snakes get the best lines.

— Mike Connors