Quotes about Spider

Weirdly, my nickname was Lady. I didn't get Stretch, or Stilts, or Spider Legs - I got Lady. I guess I was always a bit ladylike. Votes: 4

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. Votes: 4

I have one computer that my wife gave me. All I know how to do, and I do it every day, is play Spider Solitaire. And I don't have a cell phone. Votes: 4

My career plan at this point is 'Ice Age 5' through '10,' and even '12,' and 'Spider Man' - you know, basically I'd be Emma Stone's dad for the rest of my career. I really don't have any problem doing that. Votes: 4

Comming from your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man Votes: 3

Spider-Man is such a whiny loser. Votes: 3

I loved Spider-Man, Spider-Man was the man. Votes: 3

Every generation has their favorite Spider-Man television show. Votes: 3

I would have loved to have played Spider-Man. Votes: 3

Seth Meyers and I wrote a 'Spider-Man' comic. Votes: 3

Each generation needs a 'Spider-Man' to mirror their angst. Votes: 3

Oh, come on," Clary said. "You're a vampire, not Spider-Man. Votes: 3

Spider-Man is a school boy that's looking for his parents. Votes: 3

I'm not really a Spider-Man fan. I'm more of a Batman guy. Votes: 3

I like a film such as 'American Beauty,' and I like 'Spider-Man.' Votes: 3

Let's face it, the average computer user has the brain of a Spider Monkey. Votes: 3

I'd rather meet Spider-man than some creator that would put me in real awe! Votes: 3

The Spider as an Artist Has never been employed- Though his surpassing Merit Is freely certified. Votes: 3

The ties of blood," said Spider, "are stronger than water." Water's not strong," objected Fat Charlie. Votes: 3

Jesus, man. Why do people want to be Paris Hilton and nobody wants to be Spider-Man? Votes: 3

As long as you don't think about the whole big picture, producing 'Spider-Man' is a fantastic experience. Votes: 3

As an adolescent, Spider-Man was what got me through tough times in terms of being a skinny kid. Votes: 3

I have an Apple computer, which I use to play Spider Solitaire and do research on the Internet. Votes: 3

I went to see the 'Spider-Man' movies because my wife is a fan, and so are my kids. Votes: 3

Spider-Man has always been a symbol of goodness and doing the right thing and looking after your fellow man. Votes: 3

That's one of the things that I've loved about 'Spider-Man' and Marvel in general. The characters all have dimension. Votes: 3

I was into Spider Man when I was a kid and that was the only comic I've ever read. Votes: 3

If you'd ever told me that my Broadway debut would be playing Spider-Man, I would have laughed in your face. Votes: 3

I want to be in 'Avatar'. I want somebody to hire me to be Superman, a Chinese Superman or Spider-Man. Votes: 3

I grew up in Canada and was a huge Spider-Man fan, and never thought of Spider-Man as an American hero. Votes: 3

Didn't Gandalf say "With great power comes great responsibility"? (If it wasn't Gandalf, maybe it was Thomas Jefferson. Or Spider-Man's uncle.) Votes: 3

Spider had that easy way about him that people who have never had anything bad happen to them seem to possess. Votes: 3

[Doctor Strange ] is slightly more specialised than Spider-Man or Superman or Batman, but he's very loved by people who know him. Votes: 3

Sometimes, you'll watch the news and you'll see two-year-old boys in South Africa, wearing 'Spider-Man' t-shirts. It's such a global phenomenon. Votes: 3

Yes, 'Spider-Man' has had an infinite capacity to trouble and disappoint. But it's also been the greatest triumph of my entire career. Votes: 3

More than any other super-hero, 'Spider-Man' presents us with something very local in its ethics. It's not messianic. It's far more tangible. Votes: 3

I was always a fan of Spider-Man and most superheroes. There aren't a whole lot of little boys out there that aren't. Votes: 3

Not to be confused with Spider-Man's other girlfriend Mary Jane Watson, who is a skank and doesn't love him like I do. Votes: 3

I collected X-Men, Spider-Man, and Daredevil comics. I definitely had a few Captain America comics lying around in those protective plastic baggies. Votes: 3

Whereas Superman is a godlike guy from another planet and Batman is this mysterious, unknowable billionaire, everyone in 'Spider-Man' is human and flawed. Votes: 3

I thought, 'I loved Batman, I loved Spider-Man, I love all these characters, but Catwoman is really different from any other one.' Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

I guess my journey with comics began with stuff like Spider-Man and Batman. I started off with mainstream superhero stuff, which I've never abandoned. Votes: 3

My Zora senses are tingling, I said.Nathan looked at me blankly.Right, you don't know anything about Spiderman, I remembered.Spider who? he asked. Votes: 3

My Zora senses are tingling," I said.Nathan looked at me blankly."Right, you don't know anything about Spiderman," I remembered."Spider who?" he asked. Votes: 3

How Superheroes Make Money: - Spider-Man knits sweaters. - Superman screw the lids on pickle jars. - Iron Man, as you would suspect, just irons. Votes: 3

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! Votes: 3

Did Alan Moore get screwed on his contract? Of course. Lots of people get screwed, but we still have Spider-Man and lots of other heroes. Votes: 3

I was listening to the inclusiveness of Spider-Man, and why he's so appealing to so many people, but I didn't connect it all at first. Votes: 3

My hero in comic books is Jack Kirby: 'Spider-Man,' 'Fantastic Four,' 'Captain America,' Marvel Comics. He was really the basis for Marvel Comics. Votes: 3

I love anywhere new and different. That's the fun of travel. I've always loved driving through Spain, France and Italy - sometimes in an Alfa Spider. Votes: 3

I never thought that Spider-Man would become the world wide icon that he is. I just hoped the books would sell and I'd keep my job. Votes: 3

I was not a giant comic book fan as a kid, but to the extent that I did read comics, Spider-Man was always my favorite guy. Votes: 3

Spiders frighten me. In response to the spider alerts for Australia, please can the Australian government remove all spiders from Australia and blow them into outer space. Votes: 3

Look at every action movie in Hollywood. Every leading man from Spider-Man to Batman to James Bond, 'Bourne Identity', every one of them possesses martial arts skills. Votes: 3

There's a real feel-good warmth to the show [ The Flash]. It feels like you're watching, for lack of a better analogy, Friends mixed with Spider-Man or Batman. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

I would want to have Spider-Man's web slinging abilities. I always thought it'd be cool to swing around the city jumping off of buildings and free diving. Votes: 3

You are Spider-Man!” she exclaimed. Simon glanced down from his perch halfway up the pillar. “That makes you Mary Jane. She has red hair, Votes: 3

I want to be a superhero, I want to be Spider-Man or Batman. Will you let me know if you have any connections? Let's make it happen. Votes: 3

My reason for getting into the film business was a Spider-Man comic called 'The Night Gwen Stacy Died' when I was a kid; it changed my life. Votes: 3

It was great fun to do because of the central character. With The Girl in the Spider's Web, the girl is really the central character. She's the whole thing. Votes: 3

If I could play any superhero... my favorite superhero is Spider-Man. Andrew Garfield is wonderful at doing it to the point that I don't think I should play it. Votes: 3

Wonder Woman isn't Spider-man or Batman. She doesn't have a town, she has a world. That was more interesting to me than a kind of contained, rote superhero franchise. Votes: 3

I didn't read comics, growing up. I watched a lot of movies, and those were my comic books. And then, my exposure really increased by becoming affiliated with Spider-Man. Votes: 3

You never read Spider-Man? Accepting your true identity means understanding that you are a stranger to this world. A freak, ostracized by the very people you want to help. Votes: 3

I think the Hulk has always appealed very strongly to much younger readers than Spider-Man, because Spider-Man is an adolescent character, and the Hulk is a very childlike character. Votes: 3

There's a punk rock quality to Peter Parker, that I identified with when I read the comics [Spider-Man], and that I really liked. He has this chip on his shoulder. Votes: 3

I grew up reading comics. I was primarily an 'X-Men' fan, but I definitely dressed up as Spider-Man for Halloween when I was, like, 12 years old. Maybe younger than that. Votes: 3

Hillary Clinton said that Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is engaged in 'theater.' Which explains the new strategy to defeat him: casting him as the lead in 'Spider-Man: the Musical.' Votes: 3

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." Votes: 3

If you can feel like a good man in your 40s, you can feel like a better man in your 50s, a Superman in your 60s, and maybe a Spider-Man in your 70s. Votes: 3

Let's be realistic - 90% of superheroes are male. Personally, I prefer Superman, Batman and Spider-Man to Wonder Woman. Not that I don't like female superheroes, but watching male superheroes gives me a high. Votes: 3

I had a very real fear of spiders until one bit me. I got bitten by a redback spider in Australia and I've never been frightened of them since. Maybe I've turned into Spider-man. Votes: 3

When you're a kid and you're a superhero lover, the holy trinity is Batman, Superman and Spider-Man, so to be able to take any of those and play with it is a huge joy. Votes: 3

I'm the first one in line to go watch "Spider-Man," but there's definitely something in me that makes me want to go to a movie and see something that makes me feel good about life. Votes: 3

The similarity between Iron Man and Green Lantern is, unlike Superman or any of the X-Men or Spider-Man, anyone can be Green Lantern or Iron Man. All you need is the ring or the suit. Votes: 3

I'm not a really big comic book person. I know the typical ones - 'Spider-Man' and 'Wonder Woman' and 'Storm' and that stuff. But don't quiz me, because I'm not good at things like that. Votes: 3

I think I related more literally to the early 'Spider-Man' comics from Steve Ditko because it could be upfront and direct about the problems of being a kid. He captured being a teenager so beautifully. Votes: 3

I think I related more literally to the early 'Spider-Man' comics from Steve Ditko because it could be upfront and direct about the problems of being a kid. He captured being a teenager so beautifully. Votes: 3

I'm a wall to wall geek. I love sci fi; I've had a crush on Spider-Man since I was five years old, and there's an uncomfortably large shelf in my living room just for my comics. Votes: 3

People are paying a premium to see movies in 3-D, and that's a very big deal. It's never been done before that someone says you have to pay more to see 'Spider-Man' than a romantic comedy. Votes: 3

I knew very little about 'Spider-Man'. I grew up more in the 'Superman' generation. 'Spider-Man' - I didn't know so much. But it is a really successful franchise, and I'm happy to be involved with it. Votes: 3

I was a Spidey fan as a kid. I always liked the complexity and the teenaged angst that Spider-Man, Peter Parker, always had to deal with. It was kind of a deeper, darker storytelling that just good-guy-beats-bad-guy. Votes: 3

I've met so many of my idols, but the one person that has eluded me is Bono. But because he's done 'Spider-Man,' I keep thinking maybe, through a Broadway connection, somehow our paths will eventually merge. Votes: 3

Romance: That's one of the things that makes Spider-Man really unique, in terms of the comic books. There is a tender, romantic quality to it. And certainly, that's something that's always fascinated me about the cinema: good romance. Votes: 3

The angel has confided in me that he is going to ask the Lord if he can become Spider-Man. [...] The children need heroes, he says. I think he just wants to swing from buildings in tight red jammies. Votes: 3

Comedy mocks the vanity of visions of rational control. The person who can joke amidst a confrontation with evil, like the quick-witted Spider-Man, must be reconciled to the permanent imperfections of a corrupted world populated by fallen creatures. Votes: 3

I definitely read the comic books and got as familiar with the comic books as possible. I was always a fan of Spider-Man and most superheroes. There aren't a whole lot of little boys out there that aren't. Votes: 3

In the first Spider-Man, at the end of the movie, Peter Parker had to deny himself a relationship with a girl that he's in love with. The very next thing that happens is that he's swinging through the city. Votes: 3

When you tell people you're a playwright, their eyes sort of glaze over. But when you say you write the 'Fantastic Four' or 'Spider-Man,' they perk up. It's a touchstone that has gained more credibility as artistic expression. Votes: 3

What's cool about Spider-Man is that it's everybody - anyone, you put on the suit, anyone believes that you're Spider-Man. That's what's charming about the character. He's anyone. He's a huge nerd that ends up being this huge superhero. Votes: 3

Way back in the '70s, I was approached to talk about the story I'd write for a Spider-Man movie. They also talked to me about Batman. I had to think about it, but that was way, way back when. Votes: 3

We're creating a different universe with different rules and a different tone and different villains. We were very careful to honor the iconography of Spider-Man, but we wanted to tell it in a new and different way [in the film]. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

In Fleetwood Mac I have a persona, I call myself the 'Spider Woman'. I try to imagine myself putting on a spider mask. I become very subdued and quieter, I don't move so fast., I'm in a state of suspended animation. Votes: 3

Every time I got 'Amazing Spider-Man' or 'Fantastic Four' or another book firmly on the rails, we got pulled into some big event book or crossover and it cost momentum and messed badly with the pacing and structure of the book. Votes: 3

I turned down 'Harry Potter' and 'Spider-Man,' two movies that I knew would be phenomenally successful, because I had already made movies like that before and they offered no challenge to me. I don't need my ego to be reminded. Votes: 3

I don't want you to think that I'm up late reading a stack of Spider-Man comics and eating a tray of lemon cookies while sucking my thumb. I'm not doing that. But I am loyal to the influences of my childhood. Votes: 3

Spider-Man's probably my favorite. You see, Batman is a billionaire and there's nothing really cool about a billionaire saving the world. But Spider-Man is Peter Parker, a conflicted character who puts on a suit and saves the world. I love that. Votes: 3

It took a while for the first 'Blade' to get made, and Marvel decided they liked the Whistler character so much, when Blade guest starred on the 'Spider-Man' cartoon, they put Whistler on the cartoon, and the movie hadn't come out yet. Votes: 3

They do think it is a big summer movie and that's why they want to give it a great chance, but they don't want to go up against Spider-Man 2 or some of the other big movies, the $100 million films that are coming up. Votes: 3

The great irony is that women are accused of making romantic comedies, as if it's a bad thing, but [(500) Days of Summer] Marc Webb makes a romantic comedy and he gets Spider-Man [as his next project]. Are you kidding me? You cannot win. Votes: 3

We belong to an age where apocalypse is our daily bread, coffee's black, and we know we're part of the abyss. Red Spider White Web is right on target in conveying that understanding. It splinters in the mind... the underworld of the century's imaginings. Votes: 3

And now dear little children, who may this story read, To idle, silly flattering words, I pray you ne'er give heed: Unto an evil counsellor, close heart and ear and eye, And take a lesson from this tale, of the Spider and the Fly. Votes: 3

But with my last film, Spider it was agony. The money was always disappearing, nobody got paid, it was very difficult - and it's very distracting from the process of making the movie, of course. So I think things have been getting harder and harder. Votes: 3

Teach them a spider does not spin a web. Spiders spin meaning. Cut one strand and the web holds. Cut many, the web falls. With the web's fall, so too falls the spider. Break the web. Break the spider. So breaks the circle of life. Votes: 3

We both liked the idea but couldn't figure out a way to get up to the roof. Vince had just seen the Spider-Man movie and suggested we shoot webs out of our wrists and swing up there. We asked Vince not to contribute any more ideas. Votes: 3

It's hard to get a movie made about characters these days. We're in a climate where, unless it's based on a toy or it's a superhero where somewhere it ends in man - like Spider-Man, Superman or Iron Man - it's hard to get it made. Votes: 3

[The Girl in the Spider's Web] can't be anything other than a sequel, but a couple of books have been skipped, so it is different, in that sense. It's really taking a very strong central character and thinking, how do you execute this? It's quite different. Votes: 3

Agent Coulson takes the work very seriously. He certainly has some fun with Spider-Man and the others, but he takes each of their tasks, including when they get involved with the drama club, way too seriously. The adventures that they come up with are really exciting. Votes: 3

When I was a kid... if I couldn't get a ride to the comic book store, I would walk a mile and a half each way to get the latest issues of 'Batman' and 'Spider-Man' and 'X-Men.' I could not choose one over the other. Votes: 3

Everyone can guess what 'Corn Flakes' tastes like, even if you've never had them. But what, pray tell, does 'High School Musical' or 'Spider-Man' cereal possibly taste like? In this late era, we have reached the ultimate deracination between product image and what actually sits on our spoon. Votes: 3

I think that Spider-Man is a part of our culture. He's a perennial character. He's something that's constantly reexamined and there are so many versions of him in the comics that it was something that I thought that we could do cinematically. He belongs on the big screen. Votes: 3

With Marvel and DC, you're working with their pre-established fictional universes and characters. At those places, you're working with characters who will outlive you and maybe your children and your childern's children. Batman will outlive me, Spider-Man will outlive me, the Avengers will outlive me, and so it goes. Votes: 3

There's so much I'm interested in that I didn't discover in high school. For 'The Amazing Spider-Man', because Gwen is a scientist, we went to a lab in San Diego, and we were learning about biology. And I'm fascinated! Because I never went to biology class in high school. Votes: 3

I had a Spider-man costume when I was about three, and I lost the mask. So I went to the underwear drawer and put a pair of red pants on my head. My dad came home and just laughed, and I ran into my room and burst into tears. Votes: 3

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. Votes: 2

His ambition is to be the spider in the World Wide Web. Votes: 2

Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught. Votes: 2

The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web. Votes: 2

For me, each day begins and ends with wanting to learn a little more about the secrets of spider silk. Votes: 2

It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel. Votes: 2

I know that sounds weird, but it's hard to be scared or even angry at a guy in Spider-Man pajamas,"- Greg Votes: 2

We now fly with an airbus, which has 210 seats, six times the week to Palma to the spider of the air Berlin. Votes: 2

It's like going to the zoo when you come to my house. I have snakes, three sharks, moray eels, piranhas, five scorpions and a bird spider. Votes: 2

Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so slightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners. Often the attachment is scarcely perceptible. Votes: 2

It's like the spiders are sharing an ancient secret with me, and that's why I'm going to spend the rest of my life studying spider silk. Votes: 2

The next time you see a spider web, please, pause and look a little closer. You'll be seeing one of the most high-performance materials known to man. Votes: 2

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? Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

I have snakes, three sharks, moray eels, piranhas, five scorpions and a bird spider. All of them are predators. They are dangerous but it's cool to have strong and powerful pets. Votes: 2

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web. Votes: 2

If I see a spider in the flat, I try to get a cup and a piece of paper and throw it out of the window. I can't kill them because they're good for catching flies. Votes: 2

Some spider silks are really strong, but not all of them are. The ones that are really strong can actually rival steel and approach the tensile strength of Kevlar. Thus far, the dragline silk seems to be the strongest. Votes: 2

Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel. Votes: 2

With all due respect to arachnophobes, I love spiders. Some might call me obsessed, but I've been studying spiders and spider silks for many years now and don't see an end in sight. There is simply too much to do. Votes: 2

In Mexico, when we want to speak deep secrets, we drink pulgue together. It is a drink made from the cactus plant, and when you take the bottle from your mouth, it leaves a string behind, between the mouth and the bottle, like a spider's web. It shows that the truth sticks inside. Votes: 2

When I was a kid, I used to be afraid of the dark. I would stand at my door, turn the light off and dive into bed. One night, as I did that, there was this gigantic spider next to my pillow. I hit the bed and bounced straight back up When I turned the light back on, it was already gone. I could not sleep in my room for days. Votes: 2

Patience to the spider Votes: 0

My signature is like a squished spider. Votes: 0

I'm the Bernie Madoff of this spider. Votes: 0

I have drunk and seen the spider. Votes: 0

The greatest artist and web-designer ever is indeed a spider! Votes: 0

In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. Votes: 0

I wouldn't hurt a flea. I'd finger a spider though. Votes: 0

I excel at pulling strings!" said Arachne. "I'm a spider! Votes: 0

A spider brings good luck before midnight and bad luck after. Votes: 0

I hope you told him you were bitten by a gay spider. Votes: 0

Honey, there's a spider in your bathroom the size of a Buick. Votes: 0

I would rather be trampled by thousands of children than touch a spider. Votes: 0

I turn into a crying, hysterical maniac when I see a spider. It's pathetic. Votes: 0

My rule of thumb is build a site for a user, not a spider. Votes: 0

Victory to the spider. Patience wins the day. And today my patience ends. (Apollymi) Votes: 0

I'm not scared of spiders at all. I'm the spider killer in the house. Votes: 0

There are occasions when I would rather feel like a fly than a spider. Votes: 0

To borrow from the writings of a spider named Charlotte: 'Silk is terrific!' Votes: 0

The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line. Votes: 0

what may look normal to a spider , will look like a chaos to a mosquito. Votes: 0

Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly. Votes: 0

At what point is a wasp ever going to have a chat with a spider? Votes: 0

My brain more busy than the labouring spider Weaves tedious snares to trap mine enemies. Votes: 0

I have danced with the spider. I have cut a caper with the dancing mad god. Votes: 0

It is a miserable thing to live in suspense; it is the life of the spider. Votes: 0

I look like vanilla pudding so nobody knows that on the inside I am spider soup. Votes: 0

Sometimes it looks like I'm dancing, but it's just that I walked into a spider web. Votes: 0

Boredom, that silent spider, was spinning its web in the darkness in every corner of her heart. Votes: 0

Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson. Votes: 0

So the false spider, when her nets are spread, deep ambushed in her silent den does lie. Votes: 0

When I go to the garage to pick up my clubs, I clean the spider webs off. Votes: 0

Is there anything in the universe more beautiful and protective than the simple complexity of a spider's web? Votes: 0

How powerful social mores are! Only a spider's web lies across the volcano, yet it refrains from erupting. Votes: 0

All Ways listen to strangers; They may tell you when a spider is on your shoulder." donnie harold harris Votes: 0

Poetry is a fresh morning spider-web telling a story of moonlit hours of weaving and waiting during a night. Votes: 0

Well one tiny poisonous spider can kill a very large man if it bites him in the right place. Votes: 0

We're naturally afraid of a spider - these are memories that are being chemically passed down through your DNA. Votes: 0

I've got spider veins all over my legs, so I wear opaque tights all winter. All sorts of colours. Votes: 0

The spider is the chamberlain in the Palace of the Caesars The owl is the trumpeter on the battlements of Afrasiyah. Votes: 0

The spider's most attenuated thread Is cord, is cable, to man's tender tie On earthly bliss; it breaks at every breeze. Votes: 0

A poem is a spider web Spun with words of wonder, Woven lace held in place By whispers made of thunder. Votes: 0

It is assumed that the woman must wait, motionless, until she is wooed. That is how the spider waits for the fly. Votes: 0

I have often thought I would have been quite happy as a spider.Even a spider has the right to a mate. Votes: 0

My faith is a great weight hung on a small wire, as doth the spider hang her baby on a thin web. Votes: 0

I think this journal will be disadvantageous for me, for I spend my time now like a spider spinning my own entrails. Votes: 0

Will you walk into my parlour? Said the spider to a fly: '"Tis the prettiest little parlour That ever you did spy. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

"What's miraculous about a spider's web?" said Mrs. Arable. "I don't see why you say a web is a miracle--it's just a web." Votes: 0

Thus I, gone forth, as spiders do, In spider’s web a truth discerning, Attach one silken strand to you For my returning. Votes: 0

At that moment I would have welcomed spider-rats nibbling on my toes about as much as the idea of chatting with a missionary priest. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Fang: "Have you guys been playing in the toxic waste again? Been bitten by a radioactive spider? Struck by lightning? Drink a super-soldier serum? Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

You can't get away, you can't escape. You'll jump through a plate-glass window several times and end up being right back in the spider's web. Votes: 0

I grew up as a child living 'Red Dawn.' I was leaping out of spider holes, mowing down Russkies at the age of eight. Votes: 0

Touch but a cobweb in Westminster Hall, and the old spider of the law is out upon you with all his vermin at his heels. Votes: 0

The most challenging scene for me was the spider scene, because I don't like spiders in real life. Even rubber ones I get really scared of. Votes: 0

My daughter told me she wasn't afraid of spider but that she was afraid of my smoking. She said that she was afraid of my dying. Votes: 0

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) Votes: 0

Laws are like spider's webs: If some poor weak creature comes up against them, it is caught; but a big one can break through and get away. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The juggernaut that is steampunk, like Dr. Loveless's giant mechanical spider in the 1999 film version of 'The Wild, Wild West,' seems capable of crushing all naysayers. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I just went to work for a vampire, was scared by a spider, and got knocked down by a tanning bomb. And that's just my day, not my week. Votes: 0

Experience unveils too late the snares laid for youth; it is the white frost which discovers the spider's web when the flies are no longer there to be caught. Votes: 0

I'm filled with awe, as I always am, as I watch her transform from a woman who calls me to kill a spider to a woman immune to fear. Votes: 0

I don't handle creepy crawlers well. I had a spider problem at a house in Australia, and one of my female friends had to come rescue me from it. Votes: 0

Faced with what seems like an impossible task, a group of folks will do well to remember the African proverb: When spider webs unite they can tie up a lion. Votes: 0

Place (or put) a spider on top of a mountain, it will only try to catch flies; alas, they are many those who, in the figurative meaning, have spider's eyes. Votes: 0

...which causes me to wonder, my own purpose on so many days as humble as the spider's, what is beautiful that I make? What is elegant? What feeds the world? Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Like delicate lace, So the threads intertwine, Oh, gossamer web Of wond'rous design! Such beauty and grace Wild nature produces... Ughh, look at the spider Suck out that bug's juices! Votes: 0

The dreary flies, lazy and casual, Stick to the ceiling, buzz along the wall. O heart, the spider shuffles from the mould Weaving, between the pinks and grapes, his pall. Votes: 0

If I'm around spiders, my fear isn't so much the spider, but my fear is that I'm somewhere rustic and that spiders are crawling around. I must be in the woods. Votes: 0

A cute girl, a pissed off Were-spider, and an occult boulnty hunter carrying a small arsenal walk into a bar...I bet this joke was gonna have one helluva punch line." Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

If I were confined to a corner of a garret all my days, like a spider, the world would be just as large to me while I had my thoughts about me. Votes: 0

There are certain things--as, a spider, a ghost, The income-tax, gout, an umbrella for three-- That I hate, but the thing that I hate the most Is a thing they call the Sea. Votes: 0

There will be a rusty gun on the wall, sweetheart, The rifle grooves curling with flakes of rust. A spider will make a silver string nest in the darkest, warmest corner of it. Votes: 0

We have to believe that everything has a cause, as the spider spins its web in order to catch flies. But it does this before it knows there are such things as flies. Votes: 0

Our souls sit close and silently within, And their own web from their own entrails spin; And when eyes meet far off, our sense is such, That, spider-like, we feel the tenderest touch. Votes: 0

The post-Soviet mafia wove a spider's web of dirty money around the world. Where better to attack it than to start with the Ukrainian criminal heavyweights - the 'family' and its closest circle? Votes: 0

Laws: We know what they are, and what they are worth! They are spider webs for the rich and mighty, steel chains for the poor and weak, fishing nets in the hands of government. Votes: 0

Prizes do not mean anything to me. I think it is more important to make a child aware of the existence of a weird creature like a water spider that breathes through its backside. Votes: 0

Life was more difficult in Inkheart, yet it seemed to Meggie that with every new day Fenoglio's story was spinning a magic spell around her heart, sticky as a spider's web and enchantingly beautiful.. Votes: 0

Habits, though in their commencement like the filmy line of the spider, trembling at every breeze, may in the end prove as links of tempered steel, binding a deathless being to eternal felicity or woe. Votes: 0