Wet Quotes
740 Wet quotes by 557 unique authors
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Creative people are like a wet towel You wring them out and pick up another one.
— Charles Revson
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To our senses, the elements are four and have ever been, and will ever be for they are the elements of life, of poetry, and…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice. If you take your children for a picnic…
— Bertrand Russell
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Accusing a politician of being politically expedient is like accusing water of being wet or circles for being round.
— Greg Gutfeld
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War I abhor, and yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife, and I forget Wet eyes of widows, and…
— Seneca the Younger
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The feathered arrow of satire has oft been wet with the heart's blood of its victims.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Violet! sweet violet! Thine eyes are full of tears; Are they wet Even yet With the thought of other years?
— James Russell Lowell
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Even though you try very hard, the progress you make is always little by little. It is not like going out in a shower in…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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On the correctly formed pubescent girl, a Speedo looked wonderful. When it was wet, it was an incitement to riot.
— Clive James
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Surrealism in painting amounted to little more than the contents of a meagerly stocked dream world: a few witty fantasies, mostly wet dreams and agoraphobic…
— Susan Sontag
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Water colours are wet colours in water.
— David Hockney
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Roads are wet where'er one wendeth, And with rain the thistle bendeth, And the brook cries like a child! Not a rainbow shines to cheer…
— Mary Howitt
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It takes between three and six hours to make each snowball, depending on snow quality. Wet snow is quick to work with but also quick…
— Andy Goldsworthy
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Is there any sign of spring quite so welcome as the glint of the first bluebird unless it is his softly whistled song? No wonder…
— Neltje Blanchan
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The first year of marriage is like wet cement
— Robert Wolgemuth
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On the Avenue in front of the White House were several hundred colored people, mostly women and children, weeping and wailing their loss. This crowd…
— Gideon Welles
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The cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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Every year it seems to me I hear complaints about spring. It is either "late" or "unusually cold," "abnormally dry" or "fantastically wet," for no…
— Thalassa Cruso
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I liked the taste of beer, its live, white lather, its brass-bright depths, the sudden world through the wet-brown walls of the glass, the tilted…
— Dylan Thomas
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You can't be wishy-washy. That's the most boring thing in the world, to be a middle-of-the-road wet noodle. That's my greatest fear, to be like,…
— Chris Black
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Fish seem to be rather conservative around this bay, one seldom catches enough to form the fundamental basis for a lie. Dante left out one…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Horror hostess, bondage goddess, Charles Addams cartoon comes to life, Vampire was every first-generation fanboy's wet dream. Scott Poole takes us on an unforgettable ride…
— Sheri Holman
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If you're a leader, you don't push wet spaghetti, you pull it.
— Bill Mauldin
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In a cement park across the street is this giant sculpture. It is a giant umbrella frame lying on its side. It's green. Stand under…
— Peter Hedges
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As a kid, I was terrified. I was a bed wetter and I had to go to sleepaway camp every summer, which was humiliating and…
— Sarah Silverman
Who Wrote These Wet Quotes
557 authors contributed a total of 740 Wet Quotes, led by these top contributors: