Spiders famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Given the nature of spiders, webs are inevitable. And given the nature of human beings, so are religions. Spiders can't help making fly-traps, and men can't help making symbols. That's what the human brain is there for - the turn the chaos of given experience into a set of manageable symbols.
-- Aldous Huxley -
I have an Apple computer, which I use to play Spider Solitaire and do research on the Internet.
-- Alex Trebek -
Most spiders eat and remake their webs every night.
-- Alice Oswald -
Spider-Man has always been a symbol of goodness and doing the right thing and looking after your fellow man.
-- Andrew Garfield -
If I'd been offered 'Spider-Man,' I probably would have done it. I don't think it's bad to go and do those things.
-- Ben Wheatley -
A spider web of 'patriots for profit', operating from the highest positions of special trust and confidence, have successfully circumvented our constitutional system in pursuit of a New World Order.
-- Bo Gritz -
If I'm interviewing someone I need to know everything about them - I do these massive spider diagrams. Everything under different categories, and certain questions in other categories.
-- Cat Deeley -
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
-- Charles Addams -
A poem is a spider web Spun with words of wonder, Woven lace held in place By whispers made of thunder.
-- Charles Ghigna -
I never understood people who said their greatest fear was public speaking, or spiders, or any of the other minor terrors. How could you fear anything more than death? Everything else offered moments of escape: a paralyzed man could still read Dickens; a man in the grips of dementia might have flashes of the must absurd beauty.
-- David Benioff -
My practical approach based on experience is to create a website for real Internet users, not for search engine spiders.
-- David Naylor -
Here's an interesting thing about L.A. - it's overrun with black widow spiders. I could find you one on the street in 10 minutes.
-- Dominic Monaghan -
I was bitten by a brown recluse spider. It got me as I was coming out of the shower. I'd never seen that kind of spider before, I'm from Canada and we don't get those types up there.
-- Elisha -
The Spider as an Artist Has never been employed- Though his surpassing Merit Is freely certified.
-- Emily Dickinson -
I would rather be trampled by thousands of children than touch a spider.
-- Frank Iero -
It's actually pretty complex, because there's two levels of reality in the narrative. One is what really took place, and the other is Spider's poisoned version of what took place.
-- Gabriel Byrne -
Luck was with me. I saw no spiders. Luck was against me. I saw no specters.
-- Gail Carson Levine -
Cole chuckled, saying, “Fear of spiders is arachnophobia, and fear of tight spaces is claustrophobia, but fear of Ali Bell is just called logic.
-- Gena Showalter -
Cold metal walks across my forehead, spiders search for my heart. It is a light that goes out in my mouth...
-- Georg Trakl -
•"for her, life was as cold as an attic with a window looking to the north, and ennui, like a spider, was silently spinning its shadowy web in every cranny of her heart.
-- Gustave Flaubert -
I like normal stuff people fear - like spiders and heights. I'm frightened by the unknown, by things that are hard to figure out and get a grip on.
-- Haley Joel Osment -
I liked teaching Henry James. When you look down at a Henry James novel from a helicopter height, you find an intricate spider web that all clings together.
-- Helen Vendler -
The biggest thing I've learned is to smash my own spiders and get on with my day. There will be another!
-- Hoda Kotb -
I never kill insects. If I see ants or spiders in the room, I pick them up and take them outside. Karma is everything.
-- Holly Valance -
I was into Spider Man when I was a kid and that was the only comic I've ever read.
-- Idris Elba -
At first sin was as fragile as a spiders thread, and finally as stout as a ship's hawser; sin arrived as a passerby, next lingered for a moment, then came as a visitor, and finally became master of the house.
-- Israel Shenker -
They were frightfully angry. Quite apart from the stones no spider has ever liked being called Attercop, and Tomnoddy of course is insulting to anybody.
-- J. R. R. Tolkien -
If I see a spider in my house, I put it in a cup, and then I take it outside. I save it. What is wrong with me?
-- Jacqueline Emerson -
Biologically inspired materials could revolutionize materials science. People looking at spider silk and abalone shells are looking for new ways to make materials better, cheaper, and with less toxic byproducts.
-- Janine Benyus -
Health is the greatest of God's gifts, but we take it for granted; yet it hangs on a thread as fine as a spider's web and the tiniest thing can make it snap, leaving the strongest of us helpless in an instant.
-- Jennifer Worth -
So the false spider, when her nets are spread, deep ambushed in her silent den does lie.
-- John Dryden -
Bets at first were fool-traps, where the wise like spiders lay in ambush for the flies.
-- John Dryden -
When I go to the garage to pick up my clubs, I clean the spider webs off.
-- John Ratzenberger -
It is a miserable thing to live in suspense; it is the life of the spider.
-- Jonathan Swift -
As far as what I'm afraid of, I hate spiders. I'm pretty good at being not afraid of almost anything, except for spiders.
-- Josh Hutcherson -
I think Spider-Man [film], the first one particularly, really figured out the formula of, "Oh, tell the story that they told in the comic. It was compelling. That's why it's iconic."
-- Joss Whedon -
I’m really afraid of spiders and my own feelings.
-- Julie Klausner -
Spiders don't chew. They send a special liquid into their prey. The prey's insides turn to mush. Then the spider sucks up its tasty lunch!
-- Julie Murphy -
I turn into a crying, hysterical maniac when I see a spider. It's pathetic.
-- Kate Dickie -
A story is like something you wind out of yourself. Like a spider, it is a web you weave, and you love your story like a child.
-- Katherine Anne Porter -
I want a guy who can clean my gutters and kill my spiders - who's simple yet layered.
-- Kelli Garner -
Don't worry, spiders, I keep house casually.
-- Kobayashi Issa -
We live on the circumference of a hollow circle. We draw the circumference, like spiders, out of ourselves: it is all criticism of criticism.
-- Laura Riding -
I came from a family of repairers. The spider is a repairer. If you bash into the web of a spider, she doesn't get mad. She weaves and repairs it.
-- Louise Bourgeois -
Pray look upon the plants and birds, the ants, spiders, and bees, and you will see them all exerting their nature, and busy in their station. Pray, shall not a man act like a man?
-- Marcus Aurelius -
How did you-" Fool your guards? They're not very good, the forgot to check the ceiling for spiders."Valek grinned. His angular face softened.
-- Maria V. Snyder -
Apparently, as a kid, I used to eat spiders. Maybe there's some Freudian significance behind that.
-- Matt Smith -
Whoever authorized the evolution of the spiders of Australia should be summarily dragged out into the street and shot.
-- Mira Grant -
In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
-- Paul Eldridge -
In the beginning, sin is like a thread of a spider's web. But in the end, it becomes like the cable of a ship.
-- Rabbi Akiva -
Myrnin: "I shall name him Bob, Bob the spider" Claire: "You're insane." Myrnin: "Why Claire, I thought that was part of my charm." (something like that)
-- Rachel Caine -
There are spiders living comfortably in my house while the wind howls outside. They aren't bothering anybody. If I were a fly, I'd have second thoughts, but I'm not, so I don't.
-- Richard Brautigan -
I excel at pulling strings!†said Arachne. “I’m a spider!
-- Rick Riordan -
Their souls were contagious. ... Bloodsuckers, spiders and vampires: that was what Lenin called them.
-- Robert Harris -
Im massively scared of spiders. Even small ones scare the life out of me.
-- Robert Kazinsky -
Much like a subtle spider which doth sit In middle of her web, which spreadeth wide; If aught do touch the utmost thread of it, She feels it instantly on every side.
-- Sir John Davies -
Laws are like spiders webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape.
-- Solon -
I like Spider-Man because he's become the most famous. He's the one who's most like me - nothing ever turns out 100 percent OK; he's got a lot of problems, and he does things wrong, and I can relate to that.
-- Stan Lee -
Comming from your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man
-- Stan Lee -
I have often thought I would have been quite happy as a spider.Even a spider has the right to a mate.
-- Susan Kay -
I'm always worried about everything. Like spiders.
-- Taylor Swift -
Lawyers are like spiders, they've eat up all the flies, and I guess they'll have to eat each other soon.
-- Thomas Chandler Haliburton -
I'm not a big fan of spiders, rats, especially if they're like - I got up one morning on a holiday recently, and there was a centipede in the bed that big. I wasn't very happy about that.
-- Tim Burton -
I just imagine all the other runners are big spiders, and then I get super scared,
-- Usain Bolt -
The world of Ultimate Spider-Man is funny. I can't imagine a live-action film where he's Principal Coulson and dealing with some of the pranks from these guys.
-- Clark Gregg -
I'm not scared of spiders at all. I'm the spider killer in the house.
-- Gigi Hadid -
If you'd ever told me that my Broadway debut would be playing Spider-Man, I would have laughed in your face.
-- Jake Epstein -
I'd rather meet Spider-man than some creator that would put me in real awe!
-- Marko Djurdjevic -
We're naturally afraid of a spider - these are memories that are being chemically passed down through your DNA.
-- Sharon Cameron -
My rule of thumb is build a site for a user, not a spider.
-- David Naylor -
You read the papers and you watch television, so you know the kind of spider-brained, commercially poisoned piece-of-crap reporting you get in America.
-- Greg Palast -
Every generation has their favorite Spider-Man television show.
-- Jeph Loeb