Flies Quotes
523 Flies quotes by 428 unique authors
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Time flies so quick. I remember my second year in business when Bullocks Wilshire did a whole window of my white dresses. I was so…
— Tadashi Shoji
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My first summer in college I worked in a fruit fly lab where I had two jobs: dissect the fruit fly larvae brains and incinerate…
— Emily Oster
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Like our attitude to love, truth and goodness, we seem to be confident about knowing what beauty is - certain, even dogmatic - until we…
— Charles Jencks
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Cartoons are like fruit flies. Biologists use fruit flies because their large chromosomes and short life cycle make them ideal for studying hereditary changes.
— Robert Mankoff
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Although their maneuverability is limited, blind flies can fly remarkably well.
— Michael Dickinson
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The fruit flies we work with have the equivalent of about a 25 by 25 pixel camera. But that camera is very, very fast, about…
— Michael Dickinson
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We discovered that fruit flies alter course in less than one one-hundredth of a second, 50 times faster than we blink our eyes, which is…
— Michael Dickinson
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Although finding fruit flies in your wine or beer can be a bit annoying, I hope people will pause to admire the tenacity of these…
— Michael Dickinson
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All the minor sports injuries you acquire over the years begin to multiply like flies when you get over 70.
— Peter O'Toole
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Time flies like an arrow - but fruit flies like a banana.
— Terry Wogan
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In 1969, we emigrated to Australia. It was a big change. The heat, the flies, and the completely different tinned meats. The shock was so…
— Morris Gleitzman
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Without continuity, men would become like flies in summer.
— Melville Fuller
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Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does not even notice whether it passes…
— Ivan Turgenev
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Time flies never to be recalled.
— Virgil
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But meanwhile time flies; it flies never to be regained.
— Virgil
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We have already done so much that people call dynamics. Look at the bumblebee being unaware of scientific truths, goes ahead and flies anyway. If…
— Tom Hopkins
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Time, still as he flies, adds increase to her truth, and gives to her mind what he steals from her youth.
— Edward Moore
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To sleep after sunrise was impossible on account of the number of flies which kept buzzing about the face.
— George Grey
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We must uphold the fighting of tigers and flies at the same time, resolutely investigating law-breaking cases of leading officials and also earnestly resolving the…
— Xi Jinping
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One argument goes that recessions are good for female artists because when money flies out the window, women are allowed in the house. The other…
— Jerry Saltz
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Any suggestion that science and religion are incompatible flies in the face of history, logic, and common sense.
— Kenneth R. Miller
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So that we pursue the happiness of this world just as little Children chase birds, when we think we are come very near it and…
— John Tillotson
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Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice, and sets a…
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
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Time flies over us, but leaves it shadow behind
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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When you are enjoying life time flies by, when you are not it stands still, though in reflection of this stillness, the observant may note…
— Jane Wagner
Who Wrote These Flies Quotes
428 authors contributed a total of 523 Flies Quotes, led by these top contributors: