Crawling Quotes

154 quotes by 137 authors

Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of… — H. L. Mencken
There have been countless times where I've worked out with my kids crawling around all over the place. You just make it work. — Gwyneth Paltrow
I always liked the idea that America is a big facade. We are all insects crawling across on the shiny hood of a Cadillac. We're… — Tom Waits
Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever… — Harold Wilson
There are some good things to be said about walking. Not many, but some. Walking takes longer, for example, than any other known form of… — Edward Abbey
Crawling at your feet,' said the Gnat (Alice drew her feet back in some alarm), `you may observe a Bread-and-Butterfly. Its wings are thin slices… — Lewis Carroll
Hallucinations are bad enough. But after awhile you learn to cope with things like seeing your dead grandmother crawling up your leg with a knife… — Hunter S. Thompson
I grew into it. It grew into me. It and I blurred at the edges, became one amorphous, seeping, crawling thing. — Marya Hornbacher
People talk about the beauty of the spring, but I can't see it. The trees are brown and bare, slimy with rain. Some are crawling… — Matthew Tobin Anderson
... an ugly, lovely town ... crawling, sprawling ... by the side of a long and splendid curving shore. This sea-town was my world. — Dylan Thomas
I had paid for my folly and, as a reward, was invited to take part in the nest builderâ€™s performance piece. The script was great.… — David Sedaris
You use the word "Infinity" very glibly.... Have you ever been there? Time and space are extensions of the mind, the will. Which means that… — Mike Carey
I am this fiery snail crawling home. — Charles Bukowski
crawling up into daddy's lap when dad was still DADDY nodding my head against his chest soaking in the comfort of his heart LISTENING to… — Ellen Hopkins
You guys just wait and see. We'll stand taller than these mountains. We'll bare open our hearts for the world to grab. We'll see lights… — Douglas Coupland
We tilt our heads back and open wide. The snow drifts into our zombie mouths crawling with grease and curses and tobacco flakes and cavities… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Zombies smell worse than anything you can imagine if you havenâ€™t been hunting things on the dark side of the world. Itâ€™s a ripe, gassy… — Lilith Saintcrow
Is a man what he seems to the astronomer, a tiny lump of impure carbon and water crawling impotently on a small and unimportant planet?… — Bertrand Russell
Thatâ€™s exactly what Iâ€™m talking about. Thatâ€™s the evil thatâ€™s seducing you. The malevolent power that is crawling through your blood tempting you onto a… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I got a statistic for you right now. Grab your pencil, Doug. There are five billion trees in the world. I looked it up. Under… — Ray Bradbury

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