Quotes for All
Dear Angel Juan, You used to guard my sleep like a panther biting back my pain with the edge of your teeth. You carried me into the dark dream jungle, loping past the hungry vines, crossing the shiny fish-scale river. We left my tears behind in a chiming silver pool. We left my sorrow in … Read more
There was one of his lonelinesses coming, one of those times when he walked the streets or sat, aimless and depressed, biting a pencil at his desk. It was a self-absorption with no comfort, a demand for expression with no outlet, a sense of time rushing by, ceaselessly and wastefully – assuaged only by that … Read more
Can’t stand all these poisonous creatures, all these snakes and insects and fish and things. Wretched things, biting everybody. And then people expect me to tell them what to do about it. I’ll tell them what to do. Don’t get bitten in the first place. (quoting Dr. Struan Sutherland) Douglas Adams
Usually when you watch a film, you’re just sort of biting your nails about things you could have done differently. Denis Leary
Mosquito bites Jesus, receives communion. Demetri Martin
Alice doesn’t seem to mind because she’s laughing too, and biting her lip, all doe-eyed, and tossing her freshly washed hair, and Norton tosses his lovely, glossy hair back, and she tosses her hair in return, and he tosses his, and she tosses hers, and it;s like some mating ritual on a wildlife program. David … Read more
I will probably write an hour a day and spend eight hours a day biting my knuckle and worrying about not writing. David Foster Wallace
But I don’t think Art’s an Einstein – he likes tugging ears, biting people and burping too much to be a genius. Darren Shan
Nothing can allay the rage of biting envy. Claudius Claudianus
Don’t let the same dog bite you twice. Chuck Berry