Quotes on the topic: Plague


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I've had my fair share of colds, which last longer than they should and can cause wheezing, so I avoid people who are sneezing like the plague and am scrupulous about hygiene and hand-washing.


Please your eye and plague your heart.


Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague.


The Bears treat offense as if it's bubonic plague.


I hope to one day co-sign a lease with another person but, well, it doesn't plague me that I have yet to do so. Put it this way: I've never had to violently tug at my own pillow at 2 A.M. to get myself to stop snoring.


The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.


You sign for a sequel for everything these days, just in case, options. In the past, you avoided them like the plague because it meant somewhere down the road you couldn't take a job because you had to do a sequel. Now it's a feature of pretty much any feature you do.


War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings.


The habit of begging, that plague of tourist resorts, is an incessant nuisance on the Alhambra hill.


I have to shoot without any breaks. I yell at Herzog and hit him. I have to fight for every sequence. I wish Herzog would catch the plague, more than ever.


To be fair, I don't think it's a plague to say I have the misfortune of making movies for a living.


Australia has suffered a decade of drought, epic floods, a Category 5 cyclone, and a plague of locusts. But just because Aussies have the biggest carbon footprint in the world, it doesn't mean they're stupid.


'How to Survive a Plague' is history-telling at its best. It's a film I'll show my two children, now toddlers, when they are old enough to understand. It's a movie that I cannot forget.


Every outbreak across the globe today stems from a descendant of the medieval plague.


Adolescence is a plague on the senses.


We cannot ignore the disparity in resources that continue to plague many of our school systems, especially those serving predominantly inner-city minority and impoverished children.


A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.


We are a plague on the Earth.


I turn aside with a shudder of horror from this lamentable plague of functions which have no derivatives.


It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent and generous men who are interested in art and that, when I show myself with my plasters, even the Emperor of the Sahara would flee.