Clock Quote by Terry Pratchett

We were surprised how closely the cuckoo imitated the clock-and yet, of course, it could never have heard a clock.

— Mark Twain

The cuckoo who is on to himself is halfway out of the clock.

— Wilson Mizner

“A finely carved Black Forest cuckoo clock hung just to the right of the hutch. Phil would love that, Reuben thought. Phil had once…

— Anne Rice

“Someone very clever—certainly someone much cleverer than whoever had trained that imp—must have made the clock for the Partrician’s waiting room. It went tick-tock…

— Terry Pratchett

“We each had our own clocks on either side of the bed. They were old wind-up clocks from our Ann Arbor days. His was…

— Jane Hamilton

“Atop a Ferris wheel, Orson Welles told Joseph Cotten how Italy's thirty years of war and terror and bloodshed had produced the Renaissance and…

— Kevin Wilson

Since both its national products, snow and chocolate, melt, the cuckoo clock was invented solely in order to give tourists something solid to remember…

— Alan Coren

“Have you ever been to Florence?” asked Dr. Igor. “No.” “You should go there; it’s not far, for that is where you will find…

— Paulo Coelho

“the clock is ticking”

— Chinua Achebe (Author

A clock is a little machine that shuts us out from the wonder of time.

— Susan Glaspell

“A Watched Clock never ticks”

— Mwha

“It was as if he had been assigned to take apart a fiendishly complicated alarm clock to see why it wasn’t working, only to…

— Michael Lewis