Billy Goat Quotes

#1. You easy-living boys had better get set, they said. There's johnnies out there thicker than fleas on a billy goat in a barnlot

Shelby Foote

#2. Whoever thought it was a good idea to plop a school on the side of a mountain must have been part billy goat.

Addison Moore

#3. He doesn't have the sense God gave a billy goat.

Anonymous

#4. I like to see a billy-goat accompanying the dairy herd to pasture, supposedly to bring them luck or to eat the herbs that cause abortion.

Geoffrey Household

#5. Verte was the kingdom's head sorceress, oracle, palace grump, and the only reason I hadn't died of sheer boredom.... One time, I blew up her caudron trying to make soup. In retaliation, she sent me a billy goat that ate my entire closet's contents.

Betsy Schow

#6. Besides, even at night, Memphis is going to be hotter than a billy goat's ass in a pepper patch.

Annie England Noblin

#7. There was this billy goat at a movie studio who found and ate a can of film. When a nanny asked him how he liked it, he said, "It was all right but I liked the book better."

Johnny Carson

#8. He also had a version of Billy Goat's Gruff where the troll under the bridge ended up the winner.

Stephen King

#9. The thing I came for:
[ ... ]
the thing itself and not the myth

Adrienne Rich

#10. I wouldn't be young again even if it were possible, but I am not going to pretend that growing old is all sweetness and light.

Ruth Rendell

#11. Everybody talks about being a writer, angel. If every novel conceived on a bar stool made it into print, there wood not be one tree left standing on God's green Earth.

Irvine Welsh

#12. I did a show back when I was in high school - so I was about 17 - and it was the first time I was on stage. I never even thought about being an actor before that, but after that experience, I knew it was what I wanted to do.

Guillermo Diaz

#13. If I could act in theater, my whole life, and never act in film or television again, and just direct the rest of my life, I would gladly do that.

Matthew Lillard

#14. We live our fate before we realize exactly what it is.

Marguerite Young

#15. Nobody knows what an idea will do when it goes off to entertain itself, particularly if the idea comes from a sinister villain.

Lemony Snicket

#16. I love you,baby.I will never tire of saying it,nor tire of you hearing it.I.Love.You.

Morgan Kearns

#17. Goat made no move to get out. "Billy...this is nuts."

"Yeah, well we left 'sane and normal' behind the first time Volker said 'zombie

Jonathan Maberry

#18. I think reading is important for a variety of things. I mean, first of all, it's a way to get information and find out what's going on in the world. But also, it helps your imagination.

Breckin Meyer

#19. If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job.

Harold S. Geneen

#20. Lust tastes like tequila and love tastes like whiskey. Love burns for longer and warms you up on the inside and sometimes it makes you do stupid things. Tequila makes you wasted. You can get wasted on lust and warmed by love.

Jackson Rathbone

#21. Right now some people are just running around in circles and claiming that moving things to the kernel automatically makes it more stable. I'm telling you that the kernel is stable not because it's a kernel, but because I refuse to listen to arguments like this.

Linus Torvalds

#22. You're going to have to bring your 'A' game.

Ryan Hall

#23. The nose has been formed to bear spectacles - thus we have spectacles.

Voltaire