Egg Quotes

I've got little ankles and a bit of a belly, so it makes me look rather an egg on legs.

A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.

Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.

The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.

The egg of every species of animal or plant carries a definite number of bodies called chromosomes. The sperm carries the same number. Consequently, when the sperm unites with the egg, the fertilized egg will contain the double number of chromosomes.

Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg.

The vulgar boil, the learned roast, an egg.

Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.

That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg.

I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

A Royal Commission is a broody hen sitting on a china egg.

Upon the union of the male germ cell with the female egg cell, a new cell is created which almost immediately splits into two parts. One of these grows rapidly, creating the human body of the individual with all its organs, and dies only with the individual.

I wanted to build up a little nest egg and go back to L.A. and choose roles that I wanted to do instead of roles that I had to do to pay the bills.

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.

I bet you think an egg is something you casually order for breakfast when you can't think of anything else. Well, so did I once, but that was before the egg and I.

Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken.

When I got to France I realized I didn't know very much about food at all. I'd never had a real cake. I'd had those cakes from cake mixes or the ones that have a lot of baking powder in them. A really good French cake doesn't have anything like that in it - it's all egg power.

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

Younger workers should have more freedom to build their retirement nest egg.

When you start with a portrait and search for a pure form, a clear volume, through successive eliminations, you arrive inevitably at the egg. Likewise, starting with the egg and following the same process in reverse, one finishes with the portrait.

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.

His life was one long extravaganza, like living inside a Faberge egg.