Tails Quotes
456 Tails quotes by 364 unique authors
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Someone once told me that children are like kites. You struggle just to get them in the air; they crash; you add a longer tail.…
— Unknown Author
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People think I was born in top hat and tails.
— Fred Astaire
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I arrived in Hollywood twenty pounds overweight and as strong as an ox. But if I put on a white tails and tux like Fred…
— Gene Kelly
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If your project has real substance, ultimately the money will follow you like a common cur in the street with its tail between its legs.
— Werner Herzog
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There's a lathered sorrel stallion running through the Joshua trees and a young man in the saddle with his coat tails in the breeze. He's…
— Charlie Daniels
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I've never wanted to just ride on coat tails. I don't know, if you don't earn something then it doesn't feel as good.
— Rumer Willis
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I came in on the tail end of the old school of Hollywood
— Tom Berenger
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I've always believed that we could reach past genre -- we didn't ride the grunge coat-tails; we've always been on our terms.
— Billy Corgan
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After years of having a dog, you know him. You know the meaning of his snuffs and grunts and barks. Every twitch of the ears…
— Robert R. McCammon
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Simply put, the best teachers are the ones you work your tail off for because in the end you just don't want them to think…
— Taylor Mali
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Take a quick dip, relax with a schnapps and a sandwich, stretch out, have a smoke, take a nap or just rest, and then sit…
— Annie Dillard
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A subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship . . . . [H]is master works for the means wherewith…
— Ambrose Bierce
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A man may smile and bid you hail Yet wish you to the devil; But when a good dog wags his tail, You know he's…
— Jerry Smith
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I'm a real pussy cat - with an iron tail.
— Rona Barrett
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I have friends who've tried to break into the UK, who went back with their tails between their legs. Fortunately I've had the opposite experience.
— Michael Bolton
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Look at Satan. Created as an angel, grows up to be the Great Adversary. Hey, if you’re going to go on about genetics, you might…
— Terry Pratchett
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The Americans are stuck in Iraq and have no way out. They are like a wolf whose tail has been caught in a trap.
— Ali Khamenei
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The people who bind themselves to systems are those who are unable to encompass the whole truth and try to catch it by the tail;…
— Ivan Turgenev
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When people call this beast to mind, They marvel more and more At such a little tail behind, So large a trunk before.
— Hilaire Belloc
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I shall speak of how melancholy and utopia preclude one another. How they fertilize one another... of the revulsion that follows one insight and precedes…
— Gunter Grass
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When I appear in public, people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail - none of which is…
— Anne, Princess Royal
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What shall I do with this absurdity- O heart, O troubled heart-this caricature, Decrepit age that has been tied to me As to a dog's…
— William Butler Yeats
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In life you are given two ends; one to think with and the other to sit on. Your success in life depends on which end…
— Conrad Burns
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A traveller must have the back of an ass to bear all, a tongue like the tail of a dog to flatter all, the mouth…
— Thomas Nashe
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From time immemorial, soups and broths have been the worldwide medium for utilizing what we call the kitchen byproducts or as the French call them,…
— Louis Pullig De Gouy
Who Wrote These Tails Quotes
364 authors contributed a total of 456 Tails Quotes, led by these top contributors: