Fly Quotes

2605 quotes by 1715 authors

The saxophone is so human. Its tendency is to be rowdy, edgy, talk too loud, bump into people, say the wrong words at the wrong… — Joy Harjo
Your love has a broken wing if it cannot fly across the sea. — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
The fly that prefers sweetness to a long life may drown in honey. — George Santayana
I neglect God and his angles for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door. — John Donne
Events of all sorts creep or fly exactly as God pleases. — William Cowper
Even the bold will fly when they see Death drawing in close enough to end their life. — Sophocles
... the wing of a fly is proof enough of the existence of God for me. — Pat Conroy
If frogs could fly - well, we'd still be in this mess, but wouldn't it be neat? — Drew Carey
... it's possible to let love fly by like a cloud in a windy sky if one is too timid, or perhaps unable to believe… — Bernard Malamud
Tis e'er the lot of the innocent in the world, to fly to the wolf for succor from the lion. — John Barth
Tony Awards boost Broadway attendance and sell the shows on the road. They're the sugar to swat the fly. If you needed more explanation for… — John Lahr
We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot… — John Churton Collins
I don't want to fly the flag for being unhealthy and overweight, but I don't want to fly the flag for being too thin, either. — Martine McCutcheon
Investment banks started recruiting at Harvard back in the day, and they'd fly me down to New York City and I was so poor so… — Dean Norris
Spread your love and fly. — Sugar Ray Leonard
Unlock your mind, unlock your mind. Throw off the fear, and let us fly. — Heather Nova
If I could have a special power in real life I'd love to fly. — Ali Larter
Of all the creatures that creep, swim, or fly, Peopling the earth, the waters, and the sky, From Rome to Iceland, Paris to Japan, I… — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
I thought that automobiles were going to have mufflers and go fast and airplanes were going to fly fast. — Jack Vance
I try to be careful not to do single concerts where I fly out, do my show, turn around and go home. — Dar Williams

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