Mating Call Quotes

#1. One conservation worker we met said he sometimes wondered if the mating call of the male didn't actively repel the female, which is the sort of biological absurdity you otherwise find only in discotheques.

Douglas Adams

#2. He had a great laugh, a sexy laugh. My laugh was the mating call of the Yeti.

L. H. Cosway

#3. Ah, yes, the mix tape. The mating call of the introvert.

Sophia Dembling

#4. God, you smell good. Your pheromones are a definite mating call to mine.

Robin Bielman

#5. The sadness it feels in attaining any happiness less than the infinite - all these constitute the mating call of God to the soul.

Fulton J. Sheen

#6. And that unusual squawking sound is actually the mating call of the the rare ... oh, it's just an oboe player.

Steve Irwin

#7. Lovebirds?' Laurie interjects. 'Can we put off the mating call for a sex? Methinks we have some bigger issues on the table.

Andrea Cremer

#8. The dragon shifter mating call was a powerful, magical thing that once initiated was impossible to break unless the female denounced her mate.

Julia Mills

#9. Charity groped for the phone, coming up with it at last and croaking "hello" in a voice that sounded exactly like a bullfrog's mating call. Which made a kind of twisted sense
last night she'd been hunting for a mate as well.

Elizabeth Jane Howard

#10. It is remarkable indeed how we human beings are capable of delighting in the mating call of a flower while we are surrounded by the charred carcasses of our fellow animals.

Mohsin Hamid

#11. Let thine occupations be few, saith the sage, if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.

Marcus Aurelius

#12. But I think we will have trouble learning how to lie, having for so long practiced the art of going round an round the truth without ever lying about it, or reaching it either.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#13. Yeah, race exists. Racism is still here, and it's doing well. Turn on the news. I don't think me and my comedy can really change that.

Tracy Morgan

#14. The moment you put a mental label on another human being, you can no longer truly relate to that person ... It then becomes possible to perpetrate any act of violence.

Eckhart Tolle

#15. Yeah, it's a kodak moment. Quick, take a picture.
Sarah scoffs. I stick my tongue out at her.

Annie Brewer

#16. Call it the Darwinian contradiction. We come down from the trees and walk upright and what do we get for it? Foot pain! Bad backs! We cease living sexual lives regulated by mating seasons, by hormonal tides or the rotation of the earth and what happens? Marital misery. Divorce. Rape.

Jonathan Rosen

#17. He leans in, resting his weathered hand on the bed. Treat all the bad things like dreams, Kenzie. That way, no matter how scary or dark they get, you just have to survive until you wake up.

Victoria Schwab

#18. A large proportion of mankind, like pigeons and partridges, on reaching maturity, having passed through a period of playfulness or promiscuity, establish what they hope and expect will be a permanent and fertile mating relationship. This we call marriage.

C.D. Darlington

#19. Saving time is one of the great superpowers you can unlock in the modern era.

J.R. Rim

#20. It didn't matter what anyone else saw in me. For the first time, I felt like I was seeing myself.

Lisa Brown Roberts