(72 quotes found)
“You can't make bricks without straw”
Proverb
“This is the last straw.”
Wayne Butler
“The last straw breaks the camel's back.”
English Proverb
“It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back”
“Italian wine was something rough and red that came in a straw-covered flask with a candle stuck in its neck, [the empty bottle] was an unmistakable badge of sophomore sophistication.”
Nancy Harmon Jenkins
“Just when you think to expect the usual, you see straw truckers, fedoras and cowboy straws come out and change the trend.”
Dan Saferstein
“When I spoke to him he wasn't respectful. He just chewed on a straw when I asked him to take it out of his mouth.”
Carol Hansen
“This is kind of the last straw of a lot of issues.”
Donnie Walsh
“I think they'll (the Fed) move at the meeting but I think the market is grasping at any straws you can twist into an optimistic story.”
Chuck Hill