Postman Quotes

38 quotes by 37 authors

• 'You've got mail!' exclaims the cheery automaton at America Online. The flag on the mailbox icon waves invitingly on my computer screen. For a second,… — Geraldine Brooks
• Message? What the hell do you think I am, a bloody postman? — Brendan Behan
• A letter is an unannounced visit, the postman the agent of rude surprises. One ought to reserve an hour a week for receiving letters and… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• When I score I don't celebrate, its my job, does a postman celebrate when he delivers post? — Mario Balotelli
• My best songs were written very quickly. Just about as much time as it takes to write it down is about as long as it… — Bob Dylan
• I have a lot of nervous energy. Work is my best way of channelling that into something productive unless I want to wind up assaulting… — Ben Stiller
• I was a postman one Christmas and I developed a morbid fear of dogs. — Diane Abbott
• Hope is the letter that never arrives delivered by the postman of my fear. — Edward Kowalczyk
• You can say that strikers are very much like postmen: they have to get in and out as quick as they can before the dog… — Ian Holloway
• Slowly light strengthens, and the room takes shape. It stands plain as a wardrobe, what we know, Have always known, know that we can't escape,… — Philip Larkin
• I am one of the new characters in the brand new series of 'Postman Pat.' It has been a joy to do. — Archie Panjabi
• If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to a semi-official statement; if they have fallen into conversation with a… — Evelyn Waugh
• I was cleaning out the pigsty at a farm in Wales, where my mother had rented a room, when the results of my final school… — Nina Bawden
• Nobody notices postmen, yet they have passions like other men. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Foreign diplomats could have modeled their conduct on the way the Negro postmen, Pullman porters, and dining car waiters of Roxbury [Massachusetts] acted, striding around… — Malcolm X
• I don't know if I can convey the postman as I feel him... Unfortunately he cannot pose, and a painting demands an intelligent model. — Vincent Van Gogh
• Luck is always waiting for something to turn up. Labor, with keen eyes and strong will, always turns up something. Luck lies in bed and… — Richard Cobden
• I've started looking at my own father a bit funny. He assures me, though, that I really am the son of a Scottish postman. — Craig Ferguson
• I don't remember deciding to become a writer. You decide to become a dentist or a postman. For me, writing is like being gay. You… — Mark Haddon
• Postman is a media analyst and his theory is that television doesn't influence our culture, but that it is our culture and the presidency and… — Val Kilmer

Who Wrote These Postman Quotes

37 authors contributed a total of 38 Postman Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Postman Quotes by Mario Balotelli
• 1 Postman Quote by Miranda July
• 1 Postman Quote by Melina Marchetta
• 1 Postman Quote by Terry Pratchett
• 1 Postman Quote by Cassandra Clare
• 1 Postman Quote by Peter Mayle
• 1 Postman Quote by Main Uddin
• 1 Postman Quote by Vikrant Parsai
• 1 Postman Quote by Ellie Goulding
• 1 Postman Quote by Live (Band)
• 1 Postman Quote by Lindsay Lohan
• 1 Postman Quote by Azgraybebly Joslan
• 1 Postman Quote by Archie Panjabi
• 1 Postman Quote by Geraldine Brooks
• 1 Postman Quote by Brendan Behan
• 1 Postman Quote by Ian Holloway
• 1 Postman Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
• 1 Postman Quote by Philip Larkin
• 1 Postman Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton
• 1 Postman Quote by Bob Dylan
• 1 Postman Quote by Malcolm X
• 1 Postman Quote by Ben Stiller
• 1 Postman Quote by Vladimir Nabokov
• 1 Postman Quote by Diane Abbott
• 1 Postman Quote by Edward Kowalczyk