"Talking to you is like -- like talking……" — Georgette Heyer
"Talking to you is like -- like talking to an eel!" "No, is it? I've never tried to talk to an eel. Isn't it as waste of time?" "Not such a waste of time as talking to you!"
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95 Quotes by Georgette Heyer
Georgette Heyer has 95 quotes on this site.
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When fate is got it in for you, there is no limit to what you may have to put up…
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Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who wish I would write another These Old Shades, it…
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There is nothing so mortifying as to fall in love with someone who does not share one's sentiments.
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I remember only what interests me.
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Spread the glad tidings that it will not disappoint Miss Heyer's many admirers. Judging from the letters I've received from…
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But it is only in epic tragedies that gloom is unrelieved. In real life tragedy and comedy are so intermingled…
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She bowed her head, clasping her hands tightly before her upon the arm of his chair, for her heart yearned…
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Randall laid his hand on Stella's, but only to remove it from his sleeve. "My precious, you really must have…
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You're only a man! You've not our gifts! I can tell you! Why, a woman can think of a hundred…
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I feel an almost overwhelming interest in the methods of daylight abduction employed by the modern youth.
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It was growing late, and though one might stand on the brink of a deep chasm of disaster, one was…
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I comfort myself with the reflection that your wife will possibly be able to curb your desire--I admit, a natural…
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More Eels Quotes
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one of 26 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Getting married is like putting one's hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
— Thomas More
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A mere index hunter, who held the eel of science by the tail.
— Tobias Smollett
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I hate a style, as I do a garden, that is wholly flat and regular; that slides along like an…
— William Shenstone
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My hovercraft is full of eels.
— John Cleese
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I gotta go home and feed my eels. They're not electric, but I have a plan.
— Octavia Spencer
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POLITICIAN, n. An eel in the fundamental mud upon which the superstructure of organized society is reared. When he wriggles,…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The funniest thing about comedy is that you never know why people laugh. I know what makes them laugh but…
— W.C. Fields
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In Spain, attempting to obtain a chicken salad sandwich, you wind up with a dish whose name, when you look…
— Dave Barry
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A mere index hunter, who held the eel of science by the tail. Index-hunter is a term used mockingly, meaning…
— Tobias Smollett
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It's just that to a lot of British people George Bush represents the worst of all things American. He's the…
— Graham Joyce
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[W]hat have we done with our forests? Chopped them, and burned them, and wasted them; and now almost the last…
— Madison Grant
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Be an electric eel in a goldfish pond!
— Sark
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