Ticks Quotes
46 quotes by 45 authors
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But however secure and well-regulated civilized life may become, bacteria, Protozoa, viruses, infected fleas, lice, ticks, mosquitoes, and bedbugs will always lurk in the shadows…
— Hans Zinsser
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While the nature of Texas fever is by no means made clear as yet, we are able to affirm that ticks can produce it. Whether…
— Theobald Smith
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So the crew fly on with no thought that they are in motion. Like night over the sea, they are very far from the earth,…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Critics are like ticks on a dog or tits on a motor: ornamental but dysfunctional.
— Edward Abbey
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Politics /n/: from 'poly ticks', short for 'many small bloodsucking insects'.
— Henry Spencer
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Then the children went to bed, or at least went upstairs, and the men joined the women for a cigarette on the porch, absently picking…
— Amy Hempel
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I want to build a clock that ticks once a year. The century hand advances once every one hundred years, and the cuckoo comes out…
— Danny Hillis
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I don't want to be daft and say I had some spiritual awakening or something, but I really did come of age in Los Angeles,…
— Melanie Chisholm
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We all run on two clocks. One is the outside clock, which ticks away our decades and brings us ceaselessly to the dry season. The…
— Max Lerner
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Poly means more than one, and ticks are bloodsucking parasites.
— Kinky Friedman
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I wonder if Dracula ever has ticks.
— Jack Handey
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The easy way is efficacious and speedy, the hard way arduous and long. But, as the clock ticks, the easy way becomes harder and the…
— Colonel Sanders
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Look at your hand. Its structure does not match the structure of assertions, the structure of facts. Your hand is continuous. Assertions and facts are…
— Michael Frayn
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Actuality is when the lighthouse is dark between flashes: it is the instant between the ticks of the watch: it is a void interval slipping…
— George Kubler
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Now every club promoter wanna bid like auctions, cause I pack shows, sell ticks Celtics like Boston.
— Nicki Minaj
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For true peace of mind we must acknowledge whatever fault we live upon, whatever time bomb ticks in our closet, and enjoy our Shangri-la nonetheless.…
— Chungliang Al Huang
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Most actors hate watching their own films because all you can see is the glaring mistakes, your own tricks and ticks.
— Eddie Redmayne
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I believe that with the complete formation of the global Zionist network, they have seized control of the fate of the European governments, and of…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Tell me what ticks you off, and I will tell you what makes you tick.
— Lloyd John Ogilvie
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Everybody ticks differently, but family is very important for me.
— Curtis Joseph
Who Wrote These Ticks Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 46 Ticks Quotes, led by these top contributors: