“Sat in the Jacuzzi last night looking at the dark recesses of the nozzles. Remembering the story I wrote about spiders nesting… — Neil Leckman Copy Share Image
“He is the Napoleon of crime, Watson. He is the organizer of half that is evil and of nearly all that is… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The Anansi stories were in my life because they're not just 'Br'er Rabbit and the Tar-Baby in the Briar Patch,' they're stories… — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
“Ever since she was a young girl, [Patricia Highsmith] had felt an extraordinary empathy for animals, particularly cats. The creatures, she said,… — Andrew Wilson Copy Share Image
“If a spider walks onto your bed, you squish it. If a butterfly lands on your bed, you take a picture. Is… — David Wong Copy Share Image
“Nobody goes "AAAAAAAGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!" when they sing it. Maybe because it puts the life adventure in such clear and simple terms. The small… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
“Spiders draw just enough silk out of their bowels to catch those half-dozen flies they need to feed themselves and their loved… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“Sunny nodded. But her mind was not on the problems of the black African diaspora. She was thinking about what it was… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
Spider-Man is a genuine American myth with a dark, primal power, but it's also got this great superhero, and - hey! -… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
“Sophie dear,' I said. 'Are you in love with him - with this spider-man?' 'Oh, don't call him that - please -… — John Wyndham Copy Share Image
If any person examines by the microscope that part towards the extremity of the spider's body from whence its thread proceeds, he… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
On more than one occasion David, in his urge to explore the darker corners of the bookshelves, had found himself wearing strands… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
I put my fingers around the unmarked ring of the spyglass and twisted. The scene became clear. Oh no! A hairy brown… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
“I wouldn’t squash a spider, but I could kill a human being. A spider is being the best spider he can be.… — Anton LayVey Copy Share Image
“The shroud itself became a story almost instantly. 'Penelope's web', it was called; people used to say that of any task that… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“She waves her big spoon. “You can get me that orb-weaver spider from the corner over there.” “Yes, ma’am.” “Don’t you kill… — Rita Webb Copy Share Image
“Cass Mastern lived for a few years and in that time he learned that the world is all of one piece. He… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“In Panama, I found a spider that eats its own limbs during lean times. I am told they grow back. But though… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
It was no mean trick doing the wiring with those mittens on. But I managed it and crawled out, batting spiders into… — Bailey White Copy Share Image