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Prison's a walk in the park compared with being sectioned, mate, it really is. — Adam Ant

Next time you see an ant, remember: winter is coming! The best time to prepare for tomorrow is today. — Haddon W. Robinson

They were like the ant, which can see small objects but not large ones. — George Orwell

Accepted nowhere, belonging nowhere, The Human Ant is forced to roam the world, half-ant, half-cow. — David Mamet

An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox. — Lao-Tzu

The ant is a collectively intelligent and individually stupid animal; man is the opposite. — Karl Von Frisch

Viewed as a geometric figure, the ant's path is irregular, complex, and hard to describe. — Herbert A. Simon

Who's Got Game? The Ant or the Grasshopper? The Lion or the Mouse? Poppy or the Snake? — Toni Morrison

It's testosterone," Sandra explained. "Too much, the guy's an ape. Too little, he's an ant. — Haydn Wilks

The smallest form of life, even an ant or a clam, is equal to a human being — Ingrid Newkirk

What reason, like the careful ant, draws laboriously together, the wind of accident sometimes collects in a moment. — Friedrich Schiller

There is always room at the top, don't let them tell you there is not. — Adam Ant

I would like to show the world today as an ant sees it and tomorrow as the moon sees it. — Hannah Hoch

Was he the woman with no clue where the ant was or the ant, unaware it was on the woman? — Jeff VanderMeer

Cicala to cicala is dear, and ant to ant, and hawks to hawks, but to me the muse and song. — Theocritus

No one can know the infinite importance of a tiny drop of water better than a thirsty bird or a little ant or a man of desert! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Man is the ant of the Universe; He is not an important creature, at least at the moment! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Man steps on an ant when he can't catch the fly. — Bill Gaede

The flower and fruit of love are mine The ant, the fieldmouse and the mole — Stevie Smith

I make people step over the ant trail. — Bindi Irwin

My daughter, Lily Caitlin, means the most to me in the world. — Adam Ant

It's more like he was an ant in the land of elephants. Nobody would notice his presence, no matter how much noise he might make. — B. Barmanbek

I didn't lose my virginity until I was 18 The first time was a nightmare. Who shows you how to use a condom? — Adam Ant

I would like to live a day in the life of an ant and hope not to get squashed. — Kiowa Gordon

The human curiosity is as if an ant which seeks knowledge and walks over the books of science. — Toba Beta

A politician will promise the moon but deliver an ant hill — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Christ was the son, I am a magnifying glass, and you are an ant. — Jarod Kintz

Ant swarming City
City full of dreams
Where in broad day the specter tugs your sleeve
— Charles Baudelaire

Watch an Ant, Watch the bees, feel wind move the leaves. Touch your smile above your chin from the glorious world we all live in. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

The ant finds kingdoms in a foot of ground. — Stephen Vincent Benet

I just became a vegetable for three months. I couldn't talk to people. I was very ill and that was part of the reason I left college. — Adam Ant

The idiotic industry of an ant building his hill in the path of a glacier, and imagining that he is free. — John Clellon Holmes

May this house stand until an ant drinks the ocean and a tortoise circles the world. — Jonathan Carroll

The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enough to take a vacation. — Clarence Day

The whale is endangered, while the ant continues to do just fine. — Bill Vaughan

The elephant needs a thousand times more food than the ant but that is not an indication of inequality. — Mahatma Gandhi

Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with. — Adam Ant

I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage — Friedrich Nietzsche

I don't like the idea that I am going to come back as an ant or a sparrow if I don't get along in the great karma of life. — Stephen King

They regarded our passage not at all, and by the afternoon I felt no more significant than an ant. I had never thought to be disdained by a tree. — Robin Hobb

When the mind swings by a grass-blade
an ant's forefoot shall save you — Ezra Pound

The touring was crazy, it was a lot of work. But I enjoyed it. — Adam Ant

Even the ant reached its destination as long as it didn't stop walking. — Nana Awere Damoah

I think people believe that I give ant aura of someone who has both feet on the ground. — Joe Morton

I watched Picasso visit the Planet of the Apes, as the masters rot on walls and the angels eat the grapes. — Adam Ant

Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God. — Guru Nanak

Can a single ant be said to be alive, in any meaningful sense of the word, or does it only have relevance in terms of its anthill? — Margaret Atwood

It would seem that the ant works its way tentatively, and, observing where it fails, tries another place and succeeds. — Richard Jefferies

I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there's a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive. — Adam Ant

When you learn to feel the pain of an ant, you will truly learn to love this world. — Debasish Mridha

Some topics seem to be nothing but philosophical circles designed to lure the unsuspecting ant to its death. — D.E. Navarro

The culture-heroes of our liberal bourgeois civilisation are ant-liberal and ant-bourgeois ... — Susan Sontag

I've been told I sold 110m albums and singles. If that's the case, I should've come here in a space rocket. — Adam Ant

I could be religious, if they sang the hymns to disco. — Adam Ant

How narrow is the vision that exalts the busyness of the ant above the singing of the grasshopper. — Khalil Gibran

For how tiny the world,
This ant's egg-and the sky! — Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

Not every ant which stays under the elephant's foot dies; the most powerful cannot always kill the weakest! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I think what's going on with gorillas is pretty bad. The fact is that you can buy gorilla meat in London any day you want it. — Adam Ant

I mean, doesn't it change history even if you just tread on an ant?' 'For the ant, certainly,' said Qu. — Terry Pratchett

To an ant on the ground, an airplane probably looks like an ant. — Amanda Bynes

The ant world is a tumult, a noisy world of pheromones being passed back and forth. — E. O. Wilson

Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise. — Samuel Johnson

It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn't pick up a guitar or a pen for seven years. — Adam Ant

I am an ant in the battlefield of the gods. There's no room for pride or ego, and barely enough room for survival. — Susan Ee

After carrying and collecting like the ant, Enjoy-before the grave worm devours thee. — Bill Vaughan

Since the decline of record companies and music sales, I've always played live. — Adam Ant

Pray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant. — Ramakrishna

The life of an ant and the life of my child should be accorded equal respect. — Wayne Pacelle

It's appropriate that the word 'ignorance' is an extension of the word 'ignore.' We ignore so much and so we become ignore-ant. — David Icke

Who could believe an ant in theory? A giraffe in blueprint? Ten thousand doctors of what's possible Could reason half the jungle out of being. — John Ciardi

On 'Ant-Man', I took a rubber stamp from the office of Hank Pym, who's played by Michael Douglas. — Evangeline Lilly

The man that brings ant-infested faggots into his hut should not grumble when lizards begin to pay him a visit. — Chinua Achebe

I'd rather be encouraged by an ant to live than taught to doubt by fifty skeptics. — Marty Rubin

The mere physical man is like the ant crawling on the paper, who observes black lettering and attributes its production to the pen and nothing more. — Al-Ghazali

It was as if his point of view had, within seconds, gone from that of an ant to that of an eagle.
For the sky was hollow, and the world was round. — Christopher Paolini

Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift the good from the bad. — Ramakrishna

If an ant looked to the towers men build, it could not dig it's own hole — Bangambiki Habyarimana

I will confess that I have no more sense of what goes on in the mind of mankind than I have for the mind of an ant. — Lewis Thomas

Let's just say that back in the old days, sex was available every two feet. But I never made love to anybody that did not want me to. — Adam Ant

The ant's a centaur in his dragon world. — Ezra Pound

Imagine what humans could do, if we all worked together like an ant colony...minus the queen. — Justin D. Hill

I got a little house in East L.A. and did the gardening. I was doing some acting here and there, doing my own thing ... getting back to reality. — Adam Ant

God cuts out our path, makes a groove in the clay with His finger, and we poor blind ants slide down into it. — Maria McCann

He drank in her misery like fine wine, savoring every drop, letting it soothe his mind, his tension flowing out the fingertips that held the paddle. — Verity Ant

I am quite an early riser - I usually get up between 5.30 and 6am and take the dogs out. — Adam Ant

The brain isn't like the heart. They learned how to transplant a heart. The brain is more complex. — Adam Ant

As far as Cheap Trick albums, I like the Red Ant record, which is just called 'Cheap Trick,' from 1997; that's my second-favorite album. — Robin Zander