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There ain't no ticks like poly-ticks. Bloodsuckers all.
Davy Crockett
2.
Poly means more than one, and ticks are bloodsucking parasites.
Kinky Friedman
4.
Tell me what ticks you off, and I will tell you what makes you tick.
Lloyd John Ogilvie
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Bands are about these little relationships that make everything tick, and when you create new music you're testing those relationships.
Jonathan Cain
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Time is of your own making;
Its clock ticks in your head.
The moment you stop thought
Time too stops dead.
Angelus Silesius
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Other than the bombs they strap to their chests, Ive got no idea what makes the Palestinians tick.
Dennis Miller
9.
So on and on I go, the seconds tick the time out There's so much left to know, and I'm on the road to find out.
Cat Stevens
10.
Good doctors get a mechanic's pleasure in making you tick over.
Margery Allingham
11.
I know runners who have suffered a tick bite and ended up with Lyme disease. Ill take an angry moose any day.
Don Kardong
12.
When the two that share destiny part and reunite, beyond the frame of time, the ceased clock will awake and start to tick once again.
Tite Kubo
13.
The clock always ticks. There are times you don't hear it, and there are times that you do.
David Levithan
14.
How loud clocks can tick when a room is empty, and one is alone!
Amy Lowell
15.
The preciousness of every moment is emphasized with every tick of the clock. Isn't it a magnificent day today?
Bel Kaufman
16.
I want to know about what makes an athlete tick.
Lisa Guerrero
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You never have a friend all figured out. Just when you think you know what makes them tick, they tock.
Robert Breault
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In late 2011 there is an internal document called the Libya Tick Tock that was produced for Hillary Clinton, and it's the chronological description of how she was the central figure in the destruction of the Libyan state, which resulted in around 40,000 deaths within Libya; jihadists moved in, ISIS moved in, leading to the European refugee and migrant crisis.
Julian Assange
20.
I've always like sort of, as an actor, I'm drawn to exploring how we are as human beings in given situations and how we act and how we react and what makes us tick.
Ewan McGregor
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When the clock Tick Tocks the party never stops!
Kesha
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Making knots. Making knots. No word. Making knots. Tick-tock. This is a clock. Do not think of Gale. Do not think of Peeta. Making knots.
Suzanne Collins
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The maniacal lunatics in control of our society know exactly how human beings tick and they are masters at manipulation.
Bruce McDonald
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Essentially, I'm, most of all, a writer. So, what makes people tick interests me.
Melvin Van Peebles
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Now I basically just read spy stories because they're about solving a puzzle within the constraints of history. It's the tick tock, the clockwork that I'm interested in.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Politics /n/: from 'poly ticks', short for 'many small bloodsucking insects'.
Henry Spencer
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Did you hear about the dog that was so high-strung, he developed a nervous tick?
Jay Leno
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You never do find out what makes you tick, and after a while it's unimportant.
Norman Mailer
30.
Forty is better than 30. I have a better understanding of who I am, what makes me tick, what's okay and not okay.
Brooke Burke
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You would think death was an optional extra nowadays. Nobody wants to tick that box.
David Hockney
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Completing a large or difficult survey can be a very satisfying thing, especially if there have been hurdles or setbacks along the way. In our work, we get to "tick" off jobs quite often, so the sense of completion can also be rewarding.
Mark Mason
33.
Keep out of this," Lucian said. "I'm not smiting anybody." "You're showing mercy." Catch-a-Tick nodded. "That's heroic, too. But not as good as smiting.
Lloyd Alexander
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The pull, the attraction of history, is in our human nature. What makes us tick? Why do we do what we do? How much is luck the deciding factor?
David McCullough
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There is the Watchmaker Theory that God wound up the universe and let it tick. That may be. or it may be that he takes a hand in things from time to time. But whatever it is, I am sure that there is something out there.
Stephen King
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Id love to have William Faulkner, Beethoven and Bach over. I want to find out what makes those guys tick!
Candy Crowley
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What ticks you off enough to get involved in efforts to better the lot of women? What motivates you to action?
Gloria Feldt
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I love the communication aspect with my athletes. I like the one on one time with my athletes but really its about making them better athletes and finding out what makes them tick.
Robin Farina
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Time can tick when there is no clock.
Anne Rice
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Everybody ticks differently, but family is very important for me.
Curtis Joseph
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As the seconds tick down, Belgium are literally playing in time that doesn't exist.
Guy Mowbray
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You can't control everything. You can't control how someone feels about you. Or what makes them tick. You can only control how you react, how you act, how you think and feel.
Maya Banks
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Critics are like ticks on a dog or tits on a motor: ornamental but dysfunctional.
Edward Abbey
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What makes you tick? Why do you care about the things you care about?
Les Wexner