Quail Quotes
23 quotes by 23 authors
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I have no dog, but it must be Somewhere there's one belongs to me-- A little chap with wagging tail, And dark brown eyes that…
— John Kendrick Bangs
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My mother…was perfectly horrified when I began shooting and tried to keep me in school, but I would run away and go quail shooting in…
— Annie Oakley
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I drive out to this quail farm, where I get a lot of these incredible quail eggs, which I eat all day long. And I…
— Vincent Gallo
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Life is just too short to go quail hunting with the wrong people.
— Jimmy Carter
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I can hear, underground, that sucking and sobbing, In my veins, in my bones I feel it,- The small water seeping upward, The tight grains…
— Theodore Roethke
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And if there are no cars or planes, and if no one’s Uncle John is out in the wood lot west of town banging away…
— Stephen King
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Especially in quail hunting, where the hunter is so focused on the bird that it makes everything else blurry. The bottom line in terms of…
— Steven Hall
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About five years ago, the courses we run in the Field Trials were 52 percent timber. The hawks live in trees, and the quail nest…
— Rick Carlisle
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There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just…
— Robert Frost
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One of the central memories of my childhood is of hunting - not well; I am a terrible shot - quail and dove and grouse…
— Jon Meacham
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The coward wretch whose hand and heart Can bear to torture aught below, Is ever first to quail and start From the slightest pain or…
— Bertrand Russell
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Hollis thought he looked like William Burroughs, minus the bohemian substrate (or perhaps the methadone). Like someone who'd be invited quail shooting with the vice-president,…
— William Gibson
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Not to waste time on nonsense. Not to be taken in by conjurors and hoodoo artists with their talk about incantations and exorcism and all…
— Marcus Aurelius
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To have not shot his friend in the face would have sent a message to the quail that America is weak.
— Jon Stewart
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I came on the old and best ways of writing through ignorance and experiment and was startled when truths leaped out of brushes like quail…
— Ray Bradbury
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Strength of my heart, I need not fail, Not mind to fear but to obey, With such a Leader, who could quail? Thou art as…
— Amy Carmichael
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Your woe hath been my anguish; yea, I quail And perish in your perishing unblest. And I have searched the highths and depths, the scope…
— James Thomson
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You once said to me that I talk like a man in a book. I not only talk, but think and feel like one. I…
— Nathanael West
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It is a curious fact that no man likes to call himself a glutton, and yet each of us has in him a trace of…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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I like people. I like animals, too-whales and quail, dinosaurs and dodos. But I like human beings especially, and I am unhappy that the pool…
— Linus Pauling
Who Wrote These Quail Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 23 Quail Quotes as follows: