Quotes About Corks

#1. I would argue, by the way, if the French citizens knew exactly what that was about, they would be applauding and popping Champagne corks. It's a good thing. It keeps the French safe. It keeps the U.S. safe.

Mike Rogers

#2. I was worried about littering, but Larry said it was okay 'cause corks come from trees and are natural and stuff. Only he used longer words than that.(Al)

J.L. Merrow

#3. What you learn after you are 40 is that it is just about plugging up holes in the boat. You just hope you have enough corks to plug enough of the holes.

George Clooney

#4. The Rat, meanwhile, was busy examining the label on one of the beer-bottles. "I perceive this to be Old Burton," he remarked approvingly. "Sensible Mole! The very thing! Now we shall be able to mull some ale. Get the things ready, Mole, while I draw the corks."

Kenneth Grahame

#5. Memories are like corks left out of bottles. They swell. They no longer fit.

Harriet Doerr

#6. He pronounced some of his words as if they were corks being drawn out of bottles.

Winston Graham

#7. Ah, books." Ziegler, smiling, came up behind me. "They bob like corks on an ocean. Float between worlds, messages in bottles.

Robert Charles Wilson

#8. A slight hiss built into a deafening roar of rushing air as the outer hatchway opened onto an empty blackness studded with tiny, impossibly bright points of light. Ford and Arthur popped into outer space like corks from a toy gun.

Douglas Adams

#9. Blunt the knives.
Bend the forks.
Smash the bottles and burn the corks.
Chip the glasses and crack the plates.
That's what Bilbo Baggins hates!

J.R.R. Tolkien

#10. Teaching is like trying to hold 35 corks underwater at once.

Mark Twain

#11. High on a throne of royal state, which far

John Milton

#12. Life starts out with everyone clapping when you take a poo and goes downhill from there.

Sloane Crosley

#13. Why do you have bungee cords back here?" she asked.
"I'm dating again.

Maurice Pirelli

#14. And since Evie's husband, St. Vincent, had decided not to go fishing, Evie said
she would rather remain in bed with him.
"You would have much more fun fishing with me," Daisy had told her.
"No," Evie had said decisively, "I wouldn't.

Lisa Kleypas

#15. Ryan and I are two people who used to be in love.
What a beautiful thing to have been.
What a sad thing to be.

Taylor Jenkins Reid

#16. You actually can be passionate about things like making rational decisions based on a thorough airing of the facts, a reasonable and informed debate, a respect for the Constitution that includes, um, knowing about it.

Rachel Sklar