(56 quotes found)
“[The house Rhett Butler built for Scarlett] could have been in Omaha so little does it resemble any dwelling in the Atlanta of the Reconstruction period.”
Margaret Mitchell
“The older one gets the more one comes to resemble oneself.”
Maurice Chevalier
“It closely resembled a 9mm Beretta.”
Lt. Michael Darcy
“No one has tasted them. They resemble the La-Mian noodle, a traditional Chinese noodle that is made by repeatedly pulling and stretching the dough by hand.”
Lu Houyuan
“It is nothing like a traditional supermarket. Our stores are designed to resemble a European open-air market.”
Jo Natale
“Physically, he resembles him a little bit, at least a slight resemblance, the shape of his face, the brown hair. Journalistically, he's kind of followed in Jennings' footsteps, as far as he's done a lot of foreign reporting. He was embedded with the Marines in Iraq. Bosnia, Afghanistan. Pakistan. ... He's not a lightweight.”
Mike Lewis
“It bore absolutely no resemblance to the 'rude cabin' described by racial detractors, ... and was surrounded by a bake house, a milk house, a smokehouse, a chicken house with '44 big hens,' a workhouse, a cow house, and a barn that housed '30 big horned beasts.' ”
Robert Reed
“The seed for our tobacco originated in Venezuela. We grow it because it most closely resembles 18th-century Virginia tobacco.”
David Nielsen
“CRAYFISH, n. A small crustacean very much resembling the lobster, but less indigestible.In this small fish I take it that human wisdom is admirably figured and symbolized; for whereas the crayfish doth move only backward, and can have only retrospection, seeing naught but the perils already passed, so the wisdom of man doth not enable him to avoid the follies that beset his course, but only to apprehend their nature afterward. --Sir James Merivale”
Ambrose Bierce
“I lay my head unto the sand...the sky resembles a backlit canopy with holes punched in it...I'm counting u.f.o's, I signal them with my lighter...and in this moment I am happy.”
Brandon Boyd