Insect Quote by Rick Yancey Download Open image ““If you’re an insect, then you’re a mayfly. Here for a day and then gone.”” — Rick Yancey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Day Gone Insect Insect Mayfly Mayfly Mayfly Day
“If you're an insect, then you're a mayfly. Here for a day and then gone... It's always been that way. We're here, and then… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us theirs?” — Emile Cioran Copy Share Image
“I may not be the prettiest butterfly in the garden to seek but, I am still there with my wings.” — Oceangirlie14 Copy Share Image
“A worthwhile day, I had killed two spiders, I had upset the balance of nature - now we would all be eaten up by… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“And now I'm back outside again sitting in the white plastic chair looking at the dew on the gas cap of my car. A… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
“So long, I replied, may we all have one good flight before we rest among flowers and the orbits of hungry worms.” — Rawi Hage Copy Share Image
“We are all insects. Groping towards something terrible or divine.” — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“I was all sunshine and light once—a butterfly flitting happily along. Now? Now, that butterfly is gone, probably never to return.” — Claudy Conn Copy Share Image
“But we're all walking in the night, now, on ground we don't know. When the day comes we may know where we are, or… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“I let go of my wings. Not a nosoul. Not a butterfly. A thousand years from now, even if I was never reborn, people… — Jodi Meadows Copy Share Image
“Don't you get it yet? The minute we decide that one person doesn't matter anymore, they've won."..."Beneath a sky crowded with a billion stars.… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
The way we learn to write is the way we learn to talk: We listen to others and start mimicking speech, and that's how… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
I have a very low tolerance for boredom and often think I would have missed out on books entirely if Id grown up in… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
There are things that are too terrible to remember, and there are things that are almost too wonderful to recall. — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
I've loved sci-fi and speculative fiction since I was a kid. It was inevitable I'd try my hand at it at some point. — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“I can’t leave him. I made a promise.” I start to explain it, but I don’t even know how to begin. How do I… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“That's my big problem. That's it! Before the Arrival,guys like Evan Walker never looked twice at me, much less shot wild game for me… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
I'm one, too," he said. "What?" He spit a wad of blood and mucus into the dirt. "A virgin." What a shock. "What makes… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Good God, man, what is that smell?" He eyed with disgust the doctor's filthy cloak. "Life," answered the doctor. — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“He drops into the room, landing on the balls of his feet like a cat. I'm in his arms in the time it takes… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“All things do happen for a reason... . Is this not the foundation of our faith? You are here-all of us-because we are but… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“Her raised his face to the weeping sky, closed his dark eyes, and sighed deeply, a smile playing on his sensuous lips. "The bloody… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“He is the insect that uses your precious petals as a resting spot. Is the friendship beneficial for you or the fly?” — Deb Apodaca Copy Share Image
“while every insect in the Amazon lifted its head from the leaf it was masticating and turned a slender antenna in her direction. She… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
We're not just polluting a river and killing a couple of top predator animals; we're eradicating the krill, the necessary algae. We're dismantling the… — Anohni Copy Share Image
An insect is more complex than a star..and is a far greater challenge to understand. — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
I can't stop moving. I'm like this weird insect. I can't sit still in real life. — Robin Wright Copy Share Image
Suppose that insect wings developed primarily as thermoregulators and then were used for skimming and finally flying, evolving along the way. What would they… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Anyway, the title The War of the Insect Gods came before we had that ending, before we knew they had become gods. That we… — Michael O'Donoghue Copy Share Image
Lobsters displays all three of the classic biological characteristics of an insect, namely: 1. It has way more legs than necessary. 2. There is… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
No insect hangs its nest on threads as frail as those which will sustain the weight of human vanity. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“If you're an insect, then you're a mayfly. Here for a day and then gone... It's always been that way. We're here, and then… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“As I accepted my death and dissolution into God's love, the insectoids began feeding on my heart, devouring the feelings of love and surrender.… — Rick Strassman Copy Share Image