(56 quotes found)
“I eat like a vulture. Unfortunately the resemblance doesn't end there.”
Groucho Marx
“The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.”
Aristotle
“I'm always described as 'cocksure' or 'with a swagger,' and that bears no resemblance to who I feel like inside. I feel plagued by insecurity.”
Ben Affleck
“GNU, n. An animal of South Africa, which in its domesticated state resembles a horse, a buffalo and a stag. In its wild condition it is something like a thunderbolt, an earthquake and a cyclone.A hunter from Kew caught a distant view Of a peacefully meditative gnu, And he said: "I'll pursue, and my hands imbrue In its blood at a closer interview." But that beast did ensue and the hunter it threw O'er the top of a palm that adjacent grew; And he said as he flew: "It is well I withdrew Ere, losing my temper, I wickedly slew That really meritorious gnu." --Jarn Leffer”
Ambrose Bierce
“The sound of the harpsichord resembles that of a bird-cage played with toasting-forks.”
Thomas Beecham
“Nothing so resembles a daub as a masterpiece”
Paul Gauguin
“Emotion resembles a wheel spinning free. When the cogs work, action begins, emotion ceases.”
David Lindsay
“He bears an unmistakable resemblance to a cornered rat”
Norman Mailer
“When the only tool you own is a hammer, every problem begins to resemble a nail.”
Abraham Maslow
“He wore bright Hawaiian shirts, which resembled his bright and cheery disposition.”
Capt. Cregg Puckett
