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• We try to exile ourselves more and more from nature - not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature;… — Diane Ackerman
• What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not… — Russell Baker
• Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything. — Herb Caen
• Intelligence is a valuable thing, but it is not usually the key to survival. Sheer fecundity ... usually counts. The… — Isaac Asimov
• How little it takes to make life unbearable: a pebble in the shoe, a cockroach in the spaghetti, a woman's… — H. L. Mencken
• We lived in Yorkville, which is located on the East End of Manhattan. It's further east than Hell's Kitchen, and… — Bob Cousy
• A hollow edifice erected for the habitation of man, rat, mouse, beetle, cockroach, fly, mosquito, flea, bacillus, and microbe. — Ambrose Bierce
• Without birds to feed on them, the insects would multiply catastrophically. ... The insects, not man or other proud species,… — H. Bentley Glass
• Give your readers as much information as possible as soon as possible. To heck with suspense. Readers should have such… — Kurt Vonnegut
• What scares me? Oh, now that's a big question. I don't know what scares me- cockroaches, nuclear apocalypse. Fear is… — Zachary Quinto
• I am informed that 5,000 cockroaches were used in the filming of Joe's Apartment. That depresses me, but not as… — Roger Ebert
• I'm hostile to men, I'm hostile to women, I'm hostile to cats, to poor cockroaches, I'm afraid of horses. — Norman Mailer

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