76 Quotes About Tails

  • Author James Chanos
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    Our concerns about what we saw in Australia: an economy clearly tied to China has hitched its wagon to the tail of the tiger. In terms of the general complacency, what we heard over and over from investors and clients and potential clients is, 'yes, yes, there are some excesses, but the government will figure out a way.

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  • Author Jane Campion
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    There was a big drive when I was at art school to make you aware of the economy of meaning - after all, this was still during the tail end of minimalism. Being responsible for everything you put in your picture, and being able to defend it. Keeping everything clear around you so you know what is operating. To open the wound and keep it clean.

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  • Author Lewis Carroll
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    "All right", said the Cat; and this time it vanished quite slowly, beginning with the end of the tail, and ending with the grin, which remained some time after the rest of it had gone.

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  • Author Lewis Carroll
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    How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale! How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly he spreads his claws, And welcomes little fishes in, With gently smiling jaws!

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  • Author Mason Cooley
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    Finding a thought for an aphorism is not hard. Putting a kink in its tail is the hard part.

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  • Author Tommy Cooper
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    I always sit in the tail end of a plane, always. You never hear of an plane backing into a mountain.

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  • Author Charles Darwin
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    It's an awful stretcher to believe that a peacock's tail was thus formed but ... most people just don't get it - I must be a very bad explainer

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