Tail Quotes
446 quotes by 362 authors
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In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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What I respect in people more than anything is work ethic. And Justin Timberlake's got that. He works his tail off, and he knows his…
— Amy Adams
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I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick…
— Charles Baudelaire
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I got some media coverage for using the tail, the ear, the oink.
— Mario Batali
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I found Spotted Tail's lodge. He invited me to enter.
— Buffalo Bill
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Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.
— Josh Billings
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A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his…
— Larry Bird
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There was a big drive when I was at art school to make you aware of the economy of meaning - after all, this was…
— Jane Campion
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The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from…
— Chanakya
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I think there's no question but what the tail end of the Bush administration, Bush-Cheney administration, that we took steps specifically geared to try and…
— Dick Cheney
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The skillful tactician may be likened to the shuai-jan. Now the shuai-jan is a snake that is found in the Ch'ang mountains. Strike at its…
— Sun Tzu
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If a cat had a halo, it would probably wear it around it's tail. It makes a statement.
— Sergio Aragones
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A kitten is so flexible that she is almost double; the hind parts are equivalent to another kitten with which the forepart plays. She does…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Your rat tail is all the fashion now. I prefer a bushy plume, carried straight up. You are Siamese and your ancestors lived in trees.…
— Raymond Chandler
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And let me touch those curving claws of yellow ivory; and grasp the tail that like a monstrous asp coils round your heavy velvet paws.
— Oscar Wilde
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"All right", said the Cat; and this time it vanished quite slowly, beginning with the end of the tail, and ending with the grin, which…
— Lewis Carroll
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A pharaoh's profile, a Krishna's grace, tail like a question mark.
— Louis MacNeice
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The man who sets out to carry a cat by its tail learns something that will always be useful and which never will grow dim…
— Mark Twain
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The more you rub a cat on the rump, the higher she sets her tail.
— John Ray
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To call him a dog hardly seems to do him justice, though inasmuch as he had four legs, a tail, and barked, I admit he…
— Hermione Gingold
Who Wrote These Tail Quotes
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