Tick Quotes

Tick Quote of the day

There ain't no ticks like poly-ticks. Bloodsuckers all.

Poly means more than one, and ticks are bloodsucking parasites.

Tick tock, this is a clock.

Tell me what ticks you off, and I will tell you what makes you tick.

Bands are about these little relationships that make everything tick, and when you create new music you're testing those relationships.

I suddenly had this really mad desire to have an affair with a woman. I was divorced. I was childless. I figured there's got to be one more way to really tick off my mom.

Time is of your own making; Its clock ticks in your head. The moment you stop thought Time too stops dead.

I'm attracted to the extreme light and the extreme dark. I'm interested in the human condition and what makes people tick. I'm interested in the things people try to hide.

People with Tourettes.....What makes them tick?

The confirmed man of trout should resolve to get along with wood ticks. Any other procedure would fail because the wood tick is determined to get along with trout fishermen.

I’m the bomb like tick tick.

Other than the bombs they strap to their chests, Ive got no idea what makes the Palestinians tick.

So on and on I go, the seconds tick the time out There's so much left to know, and I'm on the road to find out.

I know runners who have suffered a tick bite and ended up with Lyme disease. Ill take an angry moose any day.

When the two that share destiny part and reunite, beyond the frame of time, the ceased clock will awake and start to tick once again.

My biggest job really is to figure other people out. I need to understand what makes a person tick.

... for those of us who lived through these events, the only marker we'll ever need is the tick of a clock at the 46th minute of the eighth hour of the 11th day.

The clock always ticks. There are times you don't hear it, and there are times that you do.

How loud clocks can tick when a room is empty, and one is alone!

Tick is a cartoon character, I don't know if you're familiar with him. This is the third step in his evolution. Comic book to cartoon to, now, live-action.

The buck stops with me, but I can tick off dozens of very good senior executives that are responsible for hundreds or thousands of people who work for me.

I feel like a tick on a dog.

I value the momentum of making the list and the drive to tick. Sometimes I add stuff I've already accomplished so I can get going on my feelings of accomplishment.

I'm not interested in playing characters who see the world through my prism. I think the journey of understanding any character is to see how they tick and how they differ from you.

People are nice enough, but you can hear the giant tick of the second hand. People are so harried.

You never have a friend all figured out. Just when you think you know what makes them tick, they tock.

I can see we're going to get along like a house on fire," said Miss Tick. "There may be no survivors.

If God spent 180 million years making dinosaurs, what makes us think Man is so special, a tick of the clock before midnight?

The best bosses understand the people working for them. That's the first component: what makes my people tick? What are they in it for?

An occasional lucky guess as to what makes a wife tick is the best a man can hope for, Even then, no sooner has he learned how to cope with the tick than she tocks.

I've always like sort of, as an actor, I'm drawn to exploring how we are as human beings in given situations and how we act and how we react and what makes us tick.

The preciousness of every moment is emphasized with every tick of the clock. Isn't it a magnificent day today?

I want to know about what makes an athlete tick.

When the clock Tick Tocks the party never stops!

If you scratch below the surface and ask what really makes me tick, it's the liberalism of trying to promote freedom and opportunity. Promoting social mobility is one of the keys to that.

You're here, on your knees, praying as the seconds on your Mickey Mouse clock tick by, but in God's time, you're working with Him at the moment of creation, when there is no time.

The maniacal lunatics in control of our society know exactly how human beings tick and they are masters at manipulation.

Making knots. Making knots. No word. Making knots. Tick-tock. This is a clock. Do not think of Gale. Do not think of Peeta. Making knots.

A watch worn by a particle of light would not tick at all. Light realizes the dreams of Ponce de Leon and the cosmetics industry: it doesn't age.

Politics /n/: from 'poly ticks', short for 'many small bloodsucking insects'.

The human race, whose intelligence dates back only a single tick of the astronomical clock, could hardly hope to understand so soon what it all means.

Essentially, I'm, most of all, a writer. So, what makes people tick interests me.

I have been tight as a tick! Fried as a mink! Stiff as a goat!

Now I basically just read spy stories because they're about solving a puzzle within the constraints of history. It's the tick tock, the clockwork that I'm interested in.

You never do find out what makes you tick, and after a while it's unimportant.

I think [H. P. Lovecraft] knew the whole gamut. He just didn't believe any of it! He probably liked to use the esoteric stuff because he knew it would tick people off and freak them out.

I love the communication aspect with my athletes. I like the one on one time with my athletes but really its about making them better athletes and finding out what makes them tick.

Anyone who devotes time and attention to what makes people tick, to me, is a smart person.

I think most people are inherently interested in how their brain works, in what makes them tick.

The clock tick-tocked, solemn and profound. It might have been the dry pulse of the decaying house itself, after a while it whirred and cleared its throat and struck six times.