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Letter "A" » alligator
«Don't call the alligator big mouth till you have crossed the river»
«Never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river»
Author: Cordell Hull
(Secretary)
| Keywords:
alligator, alligators, crossed, Crossing the river, The River
«No call alligator long mouth till you pass him»
«Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators.»
Author: Olin Miller
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
alligator, alligators, earning, exception, wrestled, wrestles, wrestling
«Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.»
«It embarrasses me to think of all those years I was buying silk suits and alligator shoes that were hurting my feet; cars that I just parked, and the dust would just build up on them.»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
| About:
Possessions
| Keywords:
alligator, alligators, build up, buying, cars, embarrasses, hurting, parked, silk, suits
«ALLIGATOR, n. The crocodile of America, superior in every detail to the crocodile of the effete monarchies of the Old World. Herodotus says the Indus is, with one exception, the only river that produces crocodiles, but they appear to have gone West and grown up with the other rivers. From the notches on his back the alligator is called a sawrian.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
alligator, alligators, crocodile, crocodiles, detail, effete, Go West, Grown up, Herodotus, Indus, monarchies, notch, Old World, The Crocodile, The Crocodiles, The monarchy
«maybe humans are just the pet alligators that Gd flushed down the toilet»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
(Journalist, Novelist, Satirist)
| Keywords:
alligator, alligators, flush, flushed, flushes, humans, PET, pets, toilet, toilets
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