Flocks Quotes
211 quotes by 178 authors
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I had been fed, in my youth, a lot of old wives' tales about the way men would instantly forsake a beautiful woman to flock…
— Dorothy Parker
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You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind-legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make…
— Max Beerbohm
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Archer reddened to the temples but dared not move or speak: it was as if her words had been some rare butterfly that the least…
— Edith Wharton
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What is more cheerful, now, in the fall of the year, than an open-wood-fire? Do you hear those little chirps and twitters coming out of…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep anguish in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh and…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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She laughed enough to migrate an entire flock of birds. That was how she said yes
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Don’t ever leave me again,†I said in a tiny voice. I won’t,†he promised into my hair, sounding most un-Fang-like. “I won’t. Not ever. 
— James Patterson
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Oh Lord please don't burn us don't kill or toast your flock. Don't put us on the barbecue or simmer us in stock. Don't bake…
— Graham Chapman
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But in a country where you hang your dead up on walls and pride whether or not a man bears a javelin more than his…
— Shannon Hale
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I believe that for his escape he took advantage of the migration of a flock of wild birds.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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It was a bad one, the Winter of 1933. Wading home that night through flames of snow, my toes burning, my ears on fire, the…
— John Fante
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Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated…
— Virginia Woolf
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Sheep are not the docile, pleasant creatures of the pastoral idyll. Any countryman will tell you that. They are sly, occasionally vicious, pathologically stupid. The…
— Joanne Harris
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He spoke of very simple things- that it is right for a gull to fly, that freedom is the very nature of his being, that…
— Richard Bach
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What I said yesterday didn't mean anything! I love everyone in the flock! Plus, it was the Valium talking!" "Uh-huh. You just keep telling yourself…
— James Patterson
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This is the Cuzco asking you to pull on your armor and, mounted on the ample back of a powerful horse, cleave a path through…
— Che Guevara
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A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing…
— Nelson Mandela
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It is common knowledge that no man that women flock to boasts of his conquests. Those who do, lie.
— Isabel Allende
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Did you read the part that says, 'Your hair is like a flock of goats'? How romantic is that? Or that other line, 'Your neck…
— Robin Jones Gunn
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And Max, I've put some scraps in a bowl for your dog," Mom said. "It's on the floor, by the back door." The flock and…
— James Patterson
Who Wrote These Flocks Quotes
178 authors contributed a total of 211 Flocks Quotes, led by these top contributors: