Duck Quotes

306 Duck quotes by 250 unique authors

We will not duck the tough issues, we will lead. — Paul Ryan
Human beings have a lot of problems identifying themselves with other human beings who don't resemble them exactly. But there's something about drawing that means… — Marjane Satrapi
'Vegetarian' is a slippery word. I don't eat cheese, I don't eat duck - the point is I'm vegan. — Grace Slick
It was important for me to duck out of the fast and furious life I'd been living as a pop star. I was in a… — Cat Stevens
In the early days I had a very black-and-white view of everything. I think that's kind of natural for anyone who's just embraced Islam -… — Cat Stevens
To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also. — Igor Stravinsky
Popularity should be no scale for the election of politicians. If it would depend on popularity, Donald Duck and The Muppets would take seats in… — Orson Welles
Some parents say it is toy guns that make boys warlike. But give a boy a rubber duck and he will seize its neck like… — George Will
Popular culture bombards us with examples of animals being humanized for all sorts of purposes, ranging from education to entertainment to satire to propaganda. Walt… — Frans de Waal
Architectural kitsch is most common in the commercial pop vernacular - typified by the Big Duck of 1931 in Flanders, New York, a Long Island… — Martin Filler
Taking one’s chances is like taking a bath, because sometimes you end up feeling comfortable and warm, and sometimes there is something terrible lurking around… — Daniel Handler
Was that you or the duck? — Groucho Marx
Success is an ugly thing. Men are deceived by its false resemblances to merit.... They confound the brilliance of the firmament with the star-shaped footprints… — Victor Hugo
There's an epigram tacked to my office bulletin board, pinched from a magazine -- "Wanting to meet an author because you like his work is… — Margaret Atwood
A capacity for inferiority in the growing adult is threatened by the temptation by squander that capacity ruthlessly, to revel in hallowness. The syndrom especially… — Gregory Maguire
Meow says the cat ,quack says the duck , Bow wow wow says the dog ! Grrrr! — Charles Dickens
They would all be sorry... particularly the duck. — Angie Sage
Charlie Asher: Mrs. Ling, is that duck wearing trousers? Mrs. Ling: Could be . . . . You hear of paper-wrap chicken? This duck in… — Christopher Moore
My God! The English language is a form of communication! Conversation isn't just crossfire where you shoot and get shot at! Where you've got to… — Philip Roth
One is never alone with a rubber duck. — Douglas Adams
Jumping out a window five hundred feet above ground is not usually my idea of fun. Especially when I'm wearing bronze wings and flapping my… — Rick Riordan
The ducks in St James's Park are so used to being fed bread by secret agents meeting clandestinely that they have developed their own Pavlovian… — Neil Gaiman
In any war story, but especially a true one, it's difficult to separate what happened from what seemed to happen. What seems to happen becomes… — Tim O'Brien
We lie under the network of arching shells and live in a suspense of uncertainty. If a shot comes, we can duck, that is all;… — Erich Maria Remarque
If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, it's a duck! — Robin Cook

Who Wrote These Duck Quotes

250 authors contributed a total of 306 Duck Quotes, led by these top contributors: