Mosquitoes Quotes

We are not created for any grander purpose than the ants that are there or the flies that are hovering around us or the mosquitoes that are sucking our blood.

[On what bugged him] A fine city with too many socialists and mosquitoes. At least you can spray the mosquitoes.

I was nicknamed 'Skeeter' in Little League because I was small and fast, like a mosquito flying across the outfield.

If only Africa had more mosquito nets then every year we could save millions of mosquitoes from dying needlessly of aids.

When we got to our hotel rooms, mosquitoes as big as George Foreman were waiting for us. They were sitting in armchairs with their legs crossed.

Many diseases including malaria, dengue, meningitis - just a few examples - these are what we call climate-sensitive diseases, because such climate dimensions for rainfall, humidity and temperature would influence the epidemics, the outbreaks, either directly influencing the parasites or the mosquitoes that carry them.

I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and all the things that have affected my poor little brain.

The belief is growing on me that the disease is communicated by the bite of the mosquito. ... She always injects a small quantity of fluid with her bite-what if the parasites get into the system in this manner.

All the time I pray to Buddha I keep on killing mosquitoes.

I came face-to-face with a gorilla which was quite good, but it was a 10-hour trek in bad weather, up hills, covered in mud, with mosquitoes everywhere and when we got there the gorilla's just sat there doing nowt.

The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.

If Ali says a mosquito can pull a plow, don't ask how. Hitch him up.

I see myself as a roving mosquito, choosing it's target.

All these words, words like 'evil' and 'vicious', they meant nothing to Nature. Yes, evil was a human invention.

We can send people to the Moon; we can see if there's life on Mars - why can't we get $5 [mosquito] nets to 500 million people?

I did my best work in The Mosquito Coast. I know it wasn't such a big hit, but for me it was more meaningful than anything else I'd ever done.

A story with a moral appended is like the bill of a mosquito. It bores you, and then injects a stinging drop to irritate your conscience.

We living beings, right down to crickets, ants, mosquitoes , and flies, all possess life that is without beginning or end.

Life is a hailstorm of distractions. It's not the monster that stops us but the mosquito.

The mosquito is the state bird of New Jersey.

People who say that small things don't bother them have never slept in a room with a mosquito.

The spider is an animal who eats mosquitoes. That's why I love the spider - it is the only way we have to deal with these insects.

mosquitoes were using my ankles as filling stations.

Mosquitoes can ruin the hunt for big game.

Mosquito bites Jesus, receives communion.

There was once a Hindu sage, who sat down on the banks of the Ganges and thought for seventy years about the millennium. Just as he arrived at the solution and was putting it into verse, a mosquito stung him and he forgot it again at once.

You have mosquitoes. I have the Press.

Changing from a player to a coach, I felt like a mosquito in a nudist colony. I didn't know where to begin.

We must either rearrange this unstable universe or we must exit from here! If we are not a mosquito or a crocodile, we must either dry out the marsh or exit from it!

Mosquitoes are the greatest mass murderers on planet Earth.

You don't hate the mosquito; you just want it out of your face.

...and sank into the profound slumber which comes only to such fortunate folk as are troubled neither with mosquitoes nor fleas nor excessive activity of brain.

If we walk in the woods, we must feed mosquitoes.

I continue to handpick the beetles, mosquitoes feast on me, birds eat the mosquitoes, something else eats the birds, and so on up and down the biotic pyramid.

Gossip is the social mosquito.

I'm like a mosquito, I love humidity. I don't sweat.

I always befriended animals and have said many a good word for them. Even to the least-loved mosquitoes I gave many a meal, and told them to go in peace.

The implied threat of using nuclear weapons to curb guerrillas was as absurd as to talk of using a sledge hammer to ward off a swarm of mosquitoes.

Being chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee is like being a mosquito in a nudist colony.

Scientists still know less about what attracts men than they do about what attracts mosquitoes.

If you think about it, every single species is endangered. Homo sapiens at the front of the line, mosquitoes and lawyers at the back.

As with mosquitoes, horseflies, and most bloodsucking parasites, Kenneth Starr was spawned in stagnant water.

The mosquitoes here are big enough to rape a chicken.

You know the beauty of driving one of these? (Wulf) No. (Cassandra) You can swat a Daimon like a mosquito. (Wulf) Well, since they’re both bloodsucking insects, I say go for it. (Cassandra)

I was very obsessed with Ruth Gordon. I really didn't foresee me having any type of career as a leading lady at all because it was just blonds. I just wasn't the type - I was told that by casting directors. I auditioned for Running on Empty [1988] and The Mosquito Coast [1986], and Martha Plimpton was just killing me.

An itchy feeling began to work its way through my body, as though a thousand mosquitoes were circulating through my blood, biting me from the inside, making me want to scream, jump, squirm. I ran.

In the South Pacific, because of their size, mosquitoes are required to file flight plans.

We scarified a mosquito. I bet that's what did it. It was probably a virgin too.

To me, there is nothing more soothing than the song of a mosquito that cant get through the mesh to bite you.

I never write a book unless I can't help it. Something has to bother me, like a mosquito, until I have to do something to relieve the itch.