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Ducks Quotes - Page 2

The thing that makes you know that Vernon Ward is a good painter is if you look at his ducks, you can see the eyes follow you around the room.

BBC British sketch comedy show "Not Only... But Also" ("At The Art Gallery", 1965), 1965-1970.

Honey, I just forgot to duck.

Quoted in N.Y. Times, 20 Feb. 1927. Said to his wife after losing the world heavyweight boxing championship to Gene Tunney, 23 Sept. 1926. President Ronald W. Reagan joked to his wife, "Honey, I forgot to duck!" after John Hinckley tried to assassinate him 30 Mar. 1981.

A lot of young girls together is a romantic secret thing like the first sight of wild ducks at dawn.

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2009). “The Crack-Up”, p.217, New Directions Publishing

The government competes in the private sector the way an alligator competes with a duck.

"GOP fears government health care 'alligator'". www.foxnews.com. June 23, 2009.