Tail Quotes

446 Tail quotes by 345 unique authors

That was the thing to remember about all monsters, They love to frighten people, but the minute you stare them down, they turn tail and… — Jeannette Walls
All great fighting is the same, Eragon, even as all great warriors are the same. Past a certain point, it does not matter whether you… — Christopher Paolini
Then I will tell you something. I do not believe in it. Forty years among men has consistently taught me that they are not amenable… — Bertolt Brecht
The small gargoyle had gone entirely white to match the ceiling, and only the rims of his ears, his long clawlike nails, and a thick… — Kim Harrison
The sun is simple. A sword is simple. A storm is simple. Behind everything simple is a huge tail of complicated. — Terry Pratchett
IAGO: She that was ever fair and never proud, Had tongue at will and yet was never loud, Never lack'd gold and yet went never… — William Shakespeare
Then I found it: the source of the blood, the place where he'd been shot. 'Total?' I said, and I got a slight whimper. 'You… — James Patterson
It wasn't that I hated being asked a bunch of questions. I had nothing against questions. I just didn't like listening to them, because some… — Jack Gantos
A pair of dolphins swept by us in the water, flicking their heads out to get a look at us as they went. One of… — Jim Butcher
I stopped watching for ridicule, the scorpion's tail hidden in his words. He said what he meant; he was puzzled if you did not. Some… — Madeline Miller
My armor is like tenfold shields, my teeth are swords, my claws spears, the shock of my tail a thunderbolt, my wings a hurricane, and… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Speak of a wolf and you see his tail! — Fyodor Dostoevsky
He loves me, and I reward his love by forcing on him something he hates. In the evening, after we dance, he rarely returns to… — Megan Whalen Turner
In the distance a wolf howls. Let it come, I think. Beast will most likely simply howl back, and the creature will either turn tail… — R.L. LaFevers
Life lives on life. This is the sense of the symbol of the Ouroboros, the serpent biting its tail. Everything that lives lives on the… — Joseph Campbell
A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
He could still see the dragon just fine. It was about sixty feet long, snout to tail, its body made of interlocking bronze plates. Its… — Rick Riordan
Romanians have a saying, 'Not every dog has a bagel on its tail.' It means that not all streets are paved with gold. When I… — Nadia Comaneci
First time it's a stranger. Second time its just a coincidence. Third time it's a tail — Ally Carter
There was no place in the land where the seeker could not find some small budding sign of pity for the slave. No place in… — Mark Twain

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