Chocolate Quote by Alan Coren

We were surprised how closely the cuckoo imitated the clock-and yet, of course, it could never have heard a clock.

— Mark Twain

“A finely carved Black Forest cuckoo clock hung just to the right of the hutch. Phil would love that, Reuben thought. Phil had once…

— Anne Rice

“The dismaying thing about the classic totalitarian mind is that any given gear, though mutilated, will have at its circumference unbroken sequences of teeth…

— Kurt Vonnegut

A clock is a little machine that shuts us out from the wonder of time.

— Susan Glaspell

At the center, where a cuckoo bird would live in a more traditional timepiece, is the juggler. Dressed in harlequin style with a grey…

— Erin Morgenstern

I want to build a clock that ticks once a year. The century hand advances once every one hundred years, and the cuckoo comes…

— Danny Hillis

Clock is the one of the mOst playful things in this world... it gets slow whEn yOur bOred and it gets fast whEn your…

— Ritu Ghatourey

What interests me about clocks is that everything is hand-made, and yet to the person looking at the clock, something magical is happening that…

— Brian Selznick

The clock, for all its precision in measurement, is a blunt instrument for the psyche and for society. Schedules can replace sensitivity to the…

— Jay Griffiths

The duke had a mind that ticked like a clock and, like a clock, it regularly went cuckoo.

— Terry Pratchett

The huge round lunar clock was a gristmill. Shake down all the grains of Time—the big grains of centuries, and the small grains of…

— Ray Bradbury

The clock is a conspiracy & a crime against humanity and I would not own one except I miss appointments without it.

— Brian Andreas