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  • A number of artists have done things with Mickey Mouse - including Claes Oldenburg and Andy Warhol. He's such an American symbol, and such an anti-art symbol.

    Artist   Done   Warhol  
  • It was a perfectly normal May Day, but Sophie was scared of that too. And when a young man in a fantastical blue-and-silver costume spotted Sophie and decided to accost her as well, Sophie shrank into a shop doorway and tried to hide. The young man looked at her in surprise. "It's all right, you little gray mouse," he said laughing rather pityingly. "I only want to buy you a drink. Don't look so scared.

  • The best plans of men and mice often go awry.

    Men   Plans   Mice  
  • Rust, corrosion, wind, rain. The nibbling teeth of mice and the acrid droppings of insects and the devouring jaws of years. The was of nature upon machines, of the planet's chaotic forces upon the works of humankind. The energy that man had pulled from the earth was being inexorably pulled back into it, sucked like water down a drain. Before long, if it hadn't happened already, not a single high-tension pole would be left standing on the earth. Mankind had built a world that would take a hundred years to die. A century for the last light to go out.

    Rain   Men   Light  
  • Neither the mouse nor the boy was the least bit surprised that each could understand the other. Two creatures who shared a love for motorcycles naturally spoke the same language.

    Boys   Two   Motorcycle  
    Beverly Cleary (1998). “The Mouse and the motorcycle”
  • I had, over the years, collected things, small things, as people do, and I had put them all together and showed them in what became a building in the form of the Geometric Mouse.

    Years   People   Together  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • The cat does not negotiate with the mouse.

    Cat   Doe   Mice  
    Robert K. Massie (2012). “Peter the Great: His Life and World”, p.558, Random House
  • Hollywood was like a mouse being followed by a cat called television.

  • The mouse that always trusts to one poor hole Can never be a mouse of any soul.

    Soul   Poor   Holes  
    Alexander Pope, George Croly (1854). “The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope; with a Memoir of the Author, Notes, and Critical Notices on Each Poem. By the Rev. George Croly ... New Edition. [With a Portrait.]”, p.367
  • You should always aim to be your own mouse, Lieam. In fact...you already are. You are not so quick to jump into danger as Saxon and not as pensive of mind as Kenzie. They rely on each other too much. Saxon knows he can afford to be reckless since Kenzie acts as his conscience. And Kenzie can linger in his thoughts and plans, because he knows Saxon can defend him. I tested Kenzie earlier. I wanted to see if he would be swayed by my advice. It took Saxon's coaxing to make up the greyfur's mind. Be compleete with in yourself young redfur...you will never disappoint. Even in solitude.

    Advice   Solitude   Mind  
  • I can't go to Hindu countries where they respect rats and mice, and I can't go camping. I don't like to go into subways, because I always see them. Rats are like my naguales [kindred animal spirits]. They follow me.

    Source: quod.lib.umich.edu
  • What will this boaster produce worthy of this mouthing? The mountains are in labor; a ridiculous mouse will be born. [Lat., Quid dignum tanto feret hic promissor hiatu? Parturiunt montes; nascetur ridiculus mus.]

  • Mice are terribly chatty. They will chat about anything, and if there is nothing to chat about, they will chat about having nothing to chat about. Compared to mice, robins are reserved.

    Robins   Mice   Reserved  
    Robin Mckinley (2002). “Spindle's End”, p.114, Penguin
  • Worry is today's mouse eating tomorrow's cheese.

    Worry   Today   Cheese  
    Helen Eisenberg, Larry Eisenberg (1981). “Fun and Fellowship Resource Book”
  • MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women.

    Science   Animal   Path  
    Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.167, University of Georgia Press
  • These creatures you call mice, you see, they are not quite as they appear. They are merely the protrusion into our dimension of vastly hyperintelligent pandimensional beings.

    Douglas Adams (2010). “The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy”, p.152, Del Rey
  • But little Mouse, you are not alone, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes of mice and men Go often askew, And leave us nothing but grief and pain, For promised joy! Still you are blest, compared with me!

    Pain   Grief   Men  
  • For a while I was thinking about moving the mouse with my hand.

    Moving   Thinking   Hands  
    "Mind Control" by Richard Martin, www.wired.com. March 1, 2005.
  • Even today no computer can understand language as well as a three-year-old or see as well as a mouse.

    Years   Three   Today  
  • When a building is about to fall down, all the mice desert it.

    Fall   Desert   Building  
    'Historia Naturalis' bk. 8, ch. 103
  • The majority of the members of the Irish parliament are professional politicians, in the sense that otherwise they would not be given jobs minding mice at crossroads.

    Flann O'Brien (1989). “The Hair of the Dogma: A Further Selection from 'Cruiskeen Lawn'”
  • To a mouse, cheese is cheese. That is why mouse traps are effective.

  • Living in the modern age, death for virtue is the wage. So it seems in darker hours. Evil wins, kindness cowers. Ruled by violence and vice we all stand upon thin ice. Are we brave or are we mice, here upon such thin, thin ice? Dare we linger, dare we skate? Dare we laugh or celebrate, knowing we may strain the ice? Preserve the ice at any price?

    Dean Koontz, “Dragon Tears”
  • Marriage is a wrestling match where you hold on tight while your mate changes into a hundred different things. The trick is that you're changing into a hundred other things, but you can't let go. You can only try to match up and never turn into a wolf while he's a rabbit, or a mouse while he's still busy being an owl, a brawny black bull while he's a little blue crab scuttling for shelter. It's harder than it sounds.

    Catherynne M. Valente (2013). “The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two”, p.167, Macmillan
  • Human beings have a lot of problems identifying themselves with other human beings who don't resemble them exactly. But there's something about drawing that means that anyone can identify to a drawing. I mean, people can identify themselves with Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse.

    Mean   Ducks   Drawing  
  • A mouse can be just as dangerous as a bullet or a bomb.

    "House targets cybercriminals". www.wired.com. June 16, 2002.
  • He will kill mice and he will be kind to babies...but when the moon gets up and the night comes, he is the Cat that Walks by Himself.

    Baby   Cat   Moon  
  • What we must do is start viewing every cow, pig, chicken, monkey, rabbit, mouse, and pigeon as our family members.

    Pigs   Rabbits   Monkeys  
  • Isn't Disney World a people trap operated by a mouse?

    Funny   Humor   People  
  • Life is hard for insects. And don't think mice are having any fun either.

    Life   Fun   Science  
    Woody Allen (2007). “The Insanity Defense: The Complete Prose”, Random House Incorporated
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