Crowing Quotes

#1. It won't be disagreeable," he said. "It can be made quite enjoyable."
"Oh, it had better be," she said tartly. "I've heard plenty over the years on your amatory prowess. If I'm not on the roof crowing, I will consider myself disappointed.

Sherry Thomas

#2. The cock does not just crow! It crows for a reason. Do not just concentrate on the cock crowing and mind the reason why it crows; the time !

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#3. Buchanan's constant crowing about his great victory only added to the perception that he was a clown; a blithering buffoon.

C.L. Gammon

#4. The hooting of the owl with its tender wing is more familiar to me than the crowing of the cock. I prefer the strings to the woodwinds. Intermission: that is the darkness. The light feels like a vague scratching; it is malaise rather than pain. I am glad to sink back into darkness.

Ernst Junger

#5. Hans: [Y]ou can't conceive what a great fellow I'm going to be. The seed of immortality has sprouted within me.
Deronda: Only a fungoid growth, I daresay - a crowing disease in the lungs.

George Eliot

#6. I started to roll over for more sleep but heard a rooster crowing and then became aware we are on vacation and there is no point in sleeping.

Robert M. Pirsig

#7. It may be the rooster that does all the crowing but it's the hen that delivers the goods.

Jim Hightower

#8. Your worth as a hostess consists in displaying the talents of your guests, not crowing about your own.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#9. It's true. Every time you wake up, you let fly the most marvelous string of curses. It's never the same twice, do you know that? It's so intriguing. You're like a rooster that crows blasphemy."

"Oh, there's a cock crowing, all right," he muttered.

Tessa Dare

#10. President Obama has lowered taxes more than he has raised them, and they are today lower than they were in President Reagan's time. But you don't hear conservatives crowing about that.

Eric Alterman

#11. The last thing he ever said to me was, 'Just always be waiting for me, and then some night you will hear me crowing.

J.M. Barrie

#12. What the Danes left in Ireland were hens and weasels. And when the cock crows in the morning, the country people will always say 'It is for Denmark they are crowing. Crowing they are to be back in Denmark.'

Lady Gregory

#13. It was five o'clock when the stupid rooster started crowing relentlessly, robbing me of my sleep. The sun hadn't even risen yet. Dumbass bird should be on Prozac.

Alison Bliss

#14. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.

Richard Aldington

#15. There are a holyfuckton of women crowing about your unapologetic fucking. They even named your famous positions." Oh Jesus, she knew about that. "Don't-" "The Limp Away From Jay Lay

Pam Godwin

#16. A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing.

Muhammad Ali

#17. All these sounds, the crowing of cocks, the baying of dogs, and the hum of insects at noon, are the evidence of nature's health orsound state.

Henry David Thoreau

#18. All you can do everyday, is do what you believe is right. That's what I do, and what will be, will be.

David Icke

#19. He could fit what he knew about women in a bullet casing and still have room for the gunpowder.

Karen Witemeyer

#20. Because people fear those who are different. And fear can make people do stupid things.

Jessica Sorensen

#21. I'm here for you in the same way that you're here for me, each person is an intricate piece of infinity.

Eyedea

#22. So-called professional mathematicians have, in their reliance on the relative incapacity of the rest of mankind, acquired for themselves a reputation for profundity very similar to the reputation for sanctity possessed by theologians.

Georg C. Lichtenberg