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A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth...

A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether it is trying to smile or preparing to eat you up.

Quote by Winston Churchill about communism, smile, contentment

A politician is a stateman who approaches every question...

A politician is a stateman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

Quote by Adlai Stevenson about politics, question

Open your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will...

Open your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will send you.

Quote by Aristophanes about destiny, eyes, contentment

A closed mouth catches no flies.

A closed mouth catches no flies.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes

My mom told me. I'd forgotten it. She also tells the story of my birth. I'm almost half kidding when I say, I came out and waved. My mother says that I came out head, arm, other arm, thumb in mouth, immediately. They were astounded, because...

Quote by Whoopi Goldberg about love, heads, mother, contentment

A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats...

A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.

Quote by Henry Ford about man, people

Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will...

Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about contentment

Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, ...

Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.

Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film, eyes, people

All I need is an apple in my mouth and serve me on Sunday.

All I need is an apple in my mouth and serve me on Sunday.

Quote by Mahalia Jackson about need

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than...

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about doubt, thinking

My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed...

My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions.

Quote by James Joyce about soul

So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved...

So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.

Quote by Franz Kafka about opinion, food, being, contentment, time

Ament's First Law of Corporate Survival: when you see the...

Ament's First Law of Corporate Survival: when you see the shit is about to hit the fan, shut your mouth.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about law, survival, contentment

Brass mouthpieces are easier to jam than to dislodge.

Brass mouthpieces are easier to jam than to dislodge.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

In general it is better to keep your mouth shut and let...

In general it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people think you're a fool, than to open it and remove all doubt.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about doubt, people, contentment

I think I'm a big TMI, I always tell more than I should....

I think I'm a big TMI, I always tell more than I should. I've got a big mouth. With everyone I'm always like that.

Quote by Kelly Osbourne

I think my mum has the foulest mouth of anyone I've ever...

I think my mum has the foulest mouth of anyone I've ever met.

Quote by Kelly Osbourne about opinion

A wine goes in my mouth, and I just see it. I see it in...

A wine goes in my mouth, and I just see it. I see it in three dimensions, the textures, the flavors, the smells, they just jump out at me.

Quote by Robert M. Parker, Jr. about opinion, wine

Early on the next morning we reached Kansas, about five...

Early on the next morning we reached Kansas, about five hundred miles from the mouth of the Missouri.

Quote by Francis Parkman about opinion

Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva, why, the answer, obviously, is that this enables the mass of food to pass smoothly through the tube leading from the mouth into the stomach.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about concentration, food

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