Tin Quotes
149 quotes by 130 authors
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Getting to places like Bangkok or Singapore was a hell of a sweat. But when you got there it was the back of beyond. It…
— David Attenborough
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He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.
— Aneurin Bevan
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Suburban houses and tin sheds are often the objects of ridicule.
— David Byrne
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lean water and health care and school and food and tin roofs and cement floor, all of these things should constitute a set of basics…
— Paul Farmer
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When raindrops hit the tin roof it's crazy. That's a metaphor, did I lose you baby?
— Drake
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...So they are trying to do something about it. They are not doing it by seeking charity. They are not begging at the welfare office.…
— Cesar Chavez
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Nothing's more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof...
— Tennessee Williams
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Passing just lately over this lake, ... and examining this water next day, I found floating therein divers earthy particles, and some green streaks, spirally…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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The path of civilization is paved with tin cans.
— Elbert Hubbard
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While you might see a cat on a hot tin roof, a dog on a hot tin roof would be yowling its head off.
— Bruce Fogle
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But it is my total conviction that all the trappings of good leadership are generic and widely applicable whether you are standing in a khaki…
— Peter Cosgrove
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Steve Bruce is like a cat on hot tin bricks.
— Alvin Martin
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She'd crack A joke sharp as a tin lid Hot from the teeth of the can-opener, And cackle her crack-corn laugh.
— Sharon Olds
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There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn; and here come…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Back then, the business depended on bohemians. ... They needed Kristofferson and Roger Miller ..It was the tail end of something...the last Tin Pan Alley.…
— Steve Earle
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The words to country songs are very earthy like the blues. They're not as dressed up and the people are very honest and say, 'Look,…
— Ray Charles
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Like a Cat on a hot tin roof
— Tennessee Williams
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I've wanted to be a drummer since I was about five years old. I used to play on a bath salt container with wires on…
— John Bonham
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The War on Drugs employs millions - politicians, bureaucrats, policemen, and now the military - that probably couldnt find a place for their dubious talents…
— L. Neil Smith
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The sound of a harpsichord - two skeletons copulating on a tin roof in a thunderstorm.
— Thomas Beecham
Who Wrote These Tin Quotes
130 authors contributed a total of 149 Tin Quotes, led by these top contributors: