Duck Quotes
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To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also.
Igor Stravinsky -
If a woman is successful, she'd better duck, because they'll be out to get her.
Leona Helmsley
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Popularity should be no scale for the election of politicians. If it would depend on popularity, Donald Duck and The Muppets would take seats in senate.
Orson Welles -
Voting for a candidate for the DC circuit is very different from confirming someone to the US Supreme Court. I have been very clear that the Senate should not confirm any nominee in a lame duck session.
Ted Cruz -
Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
Hans Christian Andersen -
I've always said the rubber duck is a yellow catalyst.
Florentijn Hofman -
My grandfather was actually a union organizer at Walt Disney. He was an animator. He used to draw Donald Duck for Walt Disney.
Naomi Klein -
I tend to really duck down and make myself smaller than I already am.
Carice van Houten
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The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.
Walter Cronkite -
Our minds have a tendency to wander. To duck and feint and keep us at a slight remove from the moment at hand.
Dani Shapiro -
I think places that need the rubber duck the most are the ones in distress.
Florentijn Hofman -
Just because one likes to cook up a great meal or decorate their home doesn't mean they have to do it with granite counter tops and duck a l'orange.
Nadia Giosia -
On a big film, there's almost no way you can meet everyone. On an indie, there are 30 people and no trailers to duck into.
Aaron Paul -
What is sauce for the goose may be sauce for the gander, but it is not necessarily sauce for the chicken, the duck, the turkey or the Guinea hen.
Alice B. Toklas
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I'm sure it's why I'm such an odd duck in my feminist generation, because I've always been equally fair to men.
Nancy Friday -
I do not claim any of the creation of the blues, although I have written many of them even before Mr. Handy had any blues published. I heard them when I was knee-high to a duck.
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe -
Confused and Stunned, like a duck hit on the head.
Abraham Lincoln -
On the roads, it is one of those 'might is right' situations. If I see cars coming, I duck out of the way.
Dane Bird-Smith -
Guy goes into a bar with a duck under his arm. Bartender says, "Where'd you get the pig?" Guy says, "This is a duck." Bartender says, "I was talking to the duck."
Jack Roy -
The nearest the modern general or admiral comes to a small-arms encounter of any sort is at a duck hunt in the company of corporation executives at the retreat of Continental Motors, Inc.
C. Wright Mills
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Platitudes and generalities roll of the human understanding like water from a duck.
Claude C. Hopkins -
We felt it was our responsibility to do this as neighbors. These boats are big, industrial-looking boats that are used for duck hunting. They are very open and they can put stuff, people, pets, livestock or whatever they want in them.
John Metcalf -
Hey, did somebody step on a duck?
Jack Roy -
If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quack like a duck, then it just may be a duck.
Walter Reuther