Tin Quotes

149 quotes by 130 authors

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
He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle. — Aneurin Bevan
Suburban houses and tin sheds are often the objects of ridicule. — David Byrne
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
When raindrops hit the tin roof it's crazy. That's a metaphor, did I lose you baby? — Drake
...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
Nothing's more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof... — Tennessee Williams
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
The path of civilization is paved with tin cans. — Elbert Hubbard
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
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
Steve Bruce is like a cat on hot tin bricks. — Alvin Martin
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
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
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
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
Like a Cat on a hot tin roof — Tennessee Williams
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
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
The sound of a harpsichord - two skeletons copulating on a tin roof in a thunderstorm. — Thomas Beecham

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