Ducks Quotes

345 quotes by 274 authors

Taking oneâ€™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
There are two kinds of people,â€™ sheâ€™d said. â€˜Those who coast through life like ducks in a row, following one after the other, and those… — Gena Showalter
There is one order of beauty which seems made to turn heads. It is a beauty like that of kittens, or very small downy ducks… — George Eliot
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
I live in New York, and I was thinking about the lagoon in Central Park, down near Central Park South. I was wondering if it… — J D Salinger
Principal Principal: Where's your late pass, mister? Errant Student: I'm on my way to get one now. PP: But you can't be in the hall… — Laurie Halse Anderson
America is the original version of modernity. We are the dubbed or subtitled version. America ducks the question of origins; it cultivates no origin or… — Jean Baudrillard
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 paper does not provide the exact number of penises eaten by ducks, but the author says there have been enough over the years to… — Mary Roach
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

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