Duck Quotes 2
Duck
“There was an Old Person of Bray,
Who sang through the whole of the day
To his ducks and his pigs,
whom he fed upon figs,
That valuable Person of Bray.
– Edward Lear, English artist, (1812-1888)
Duck Quotes*
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It’s as hard to see a woman crying as it is to see a barefooted duck.
– Irish Proverb
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judgment, knowing when to punch and how to duck.
– Bobby Fischer
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Like a duck out of water
– Proverb
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Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.
– Confucius
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Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.
– Chinese Proverb
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Most Texans think Hanukkah is some sort of duck call.
– Richard Lewis
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No duck is an island.
– Howard T. Duck from the movie Howard the Duck (1986)
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No one laughs at a master of Quack Fu!
– Howard T. Duck
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Not the cry, but the flight of the wild duck leads the flock to fly and follow.
– Chinese Proverb
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Not the cry, but the flight of the wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow.
– Proverb
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Painting is sometimes like those recipes where you do all manner of elaborate things to a duck, and then end up putting it on one side and only using the skin.
– Lucian Freud
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Perhaps the comparison is closer to the Chinese cook who leaves hardly any part of a duck unserved.
– Graham Greene
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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
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Rock ‘n’ roll is ridiculous. It’s absurd. In the past, U2 was trying to duck that. Now we’re wrapping our arms around it and giving it a great big kiss.
– Bono
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Singing songs like ‘The Man I Love’ or ‘Porgy’ is no more work than sitting down and eating Chinese roast duck, and I love roast duck.
– Billie Holiday
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Sir, we had a rubber…duck contingency. – It’s been aborted
– Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil (2006)
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sky, points to a seagull, and says, ‘Duck!’…
– Russell Crowe
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So I went to the Chinese restaurant and this duck came up to me with a red.
– Tim Vine
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Take three quarts of duck’s milk.
– Isaac Bashevis Singer
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That’s it, no more Mr. Nice Duck.
– Howard T. Duck
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That’s my gift. I let that negativity roll off me like water off a duck’s back. If it’s not positive, I didn’t hear it. If you can overcome that, fights are easy.
– George Foreman
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The first time it felt really dangerous, like the sort of thing you had to lock the doors and close the curtains on because if anybody saw you, God would strike you down with a thunderbolt. But I took to it like a duck to water.
– Jamie Muir
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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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The perils of duck hunting are great- especially for the duck
– Walter Cronkite
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To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also.
– Igor Stravinsky
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What is sauce for the goose may be sauce for the gander but is not necessarily sauce for the chicken, the duck, the turkey or the guinea hen.
– Alice B. Toklas
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What, exactly, is the internet? Basically it is a global network exchanging digitized data in such a way that any computer, anywhere, that is equipped with a device called a ‘modem’, can make a noise like a duck choking on a kazoo
– Dave Barry
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When Donald Duck traded his wings for arms, was he trading up or trading down?
– Doug Coupland
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When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.
– James Whitcomb Riley
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When I start a movie, the first day, I feel like a duck.
– Penelope Cruz
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With a rubber duck, one’s never alone
– Author unknown
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You can’t aim a duck to death.
– Beverly Sills
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You know, it’s just one small step from legacy to lame duck.
– Bill Clinton
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You learn real early to make a film and then duck, and basically that’s how I go about it.
– Alan Rudolph
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