“The way you do that is with the patter or the script that goes along with the trick. That's a critical component of magic.”
Alison Morett
“We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet - so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet.”
Rita Rudner
“Ah, the patter of little feet around the house. There's nothing like having a midget for a butler.”
W. C. Fields
“We all need somebody to talk to. It would be good if we talked... not just pitter-patter, but real talk. We shouldn't be so afraid, because most people really like this contact; that you show you are vulnerable makes them free to be vulnerable.”
Liv Ullmann
“I hear in the chamber above me / The patter of little feet.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“We're not playing pitter-patter at the plate any more. We talked to the team about how we were dead last in the conference in hitting, and tonight we came out swinging the bats.”
Tony Robichaux
“It was already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open . . .”
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley