King Snake Sayings

#1. One New Orleans officer who served with Graham commented, Well, you can call him retired, but the feds like to know he's around. It's like having a king snake under the house. They may not see him much, but it's nice to know he's there to eat the moccasins.

Thomas Harris

#2. Broken Horses is an artistic triumph. Beautifully written, acted and imaged, this film wraps slowly around you like a king snake and squeezes,

James Cameron

#3. I think what any student adds is the ideas they bring.

Gordon Gee

#4. I sometimes wonder ... if the land is not destroying the people who inhabit it as the people who inhabit it are destroying the land. A magic continent, a Peculiar Treasure, stuffed with riches, millions in it are starving in the midst of plenty.

Edna Ferber

#5. This is the law: blood spilt upon the ground cries out for more.

Aeschylus

#6. When, all at once, you find you have something precious you only dimly suspected was to be yours, you almost wish it hadn't come so soon.

Kate Douglas Wiggin

#7. Our problems started in Dallas, when the fire-breathing sheep destroyed the King Tut exhibit.

Rick Riordan

#8. Exsanguinated," said Jace, impressed. "That's a big word."
"And you're a big-"
"Tsk tsk," he interrupted. "No swearing in church.

Cassandra Clare

#9. All I was trying to do when they caught me was bury my mother in an unmarked grave.

S.L. Viehl

#10. WH Auden: "The first criterion of success in any human activity, the necessary preliminary, whether to scientific discovery or artistic vision, is intensity of attention or, less pompously, love.

ESPN Cricinfo

#11. I'm a Bristol person too, I lived in Bristol during the war.

Julian Glover

#12. Ladies and gentlemen, attention, please!
Come in close where everyone can see!
I got a tale to tell, it isn't gonna cost a dime!
(And if you believe that,
we're gonna get along just fine.)

Stephen King

#13. There is no point of adventure if you have known about everything.
I wonder how God deals with the situation, considering the boredom.

Toba Beta

#14. You have to allow yourself to make a mistake now and then. Sometimes in our lives, the best results come from the worst mistakes.

Melody Anne

#15. Life is fair. We all get the same nine-month shake in the box, and then the dice roll. Some people get a run of sevens. Some people, unfortunately, get snake-eyes. Its just how the world is.

Stephen King

#16. I don't like to get angry. It doesn't make me feel good. It is very human, but it's also a loss of control, and I like to have that kind of control.

Steve Carell

#17. Don King is the best snake oil salesman I ever met. The absolute best.

Mickey Duff

#18. Frog who wants to be a king of the lake by terrorizing other frogs is not a frog but a scorpion or a snake!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#19. I write about things that scare me. I've never written a snake story in my life. I myself have never written a story about snakes because they don't scare me. I write about rats because they scare the hell out of me.

Stephen King

#20. In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.

Florence King

#21. Yes," the snake king agreed. "Only this girl's music controls me. I hate it. Please, sing some more.

Rick Riordan