(90 quotes found)
“You can drop humans anywhere and they'll thrive-only the rat does as well.”
Jeannette Desor
“Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.”
Elizabeth Bowen
“Seagulls: Mine. Mine. Mine. Mine. Nigel: Oh would you just shut up? You're rats with wings.”
Finding Nemo
“Whenever there has been talk of exterminating rats, others, who were not rats, have been exterminated.”
Gunter Grass
“He is a glorified gutter rat from a dying New Jersey town who walks with an easy swagger that is part residual stage presence, part boardwalk braggadocio.”
Jay Cocks
“ARENA, n. In politics, an imaginary rat-pit in which the statesman wrestles with his record.”
Ambrose Bierce
“We were driven off like rats in five minutes.”
Roger Sherman
“It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship, ... But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't want to be the last man standing.”
Robbie Fowler
“I remember sleeping in places that were infested with rats and waking up with one trundling over my face. Actually, I hate rats! In my time, I've picked up all sorts of things in hotels-fleas, lice, tapeworm.”
David Attenborough
“Like my boy tells me; if it looks like a rat and smells like a rat, by golly, it is a rat.”
Terrell Owens