Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.

- Honore de Balzac

When I go to the garage to pick up my clubs, I clean the spider webs off.

- John Ratzenberger

I don't handle creepy crawlers well. I had a spider problem at a house in Australia, and one of my female friends had to come rescue me from it.

- Jai Courtney

When I was in primary school, I was given a five-line script in 'Anansi the Spider Man,' and I decided to just improv and make it my own. For a second, I felt like Kevin Hart because everyone was laughing. I just continued to do it. Why not?

- John Boyega

His ambition is to be the spider in the World Wide Web.

- John McCarthy

Biologically inspired materials could revolutionize materials science. People looking at spider silk and abalone shells are looking for new ways to make materials better, cheaper, and with less toxic byproducts.

- Janine Benyus

If I see a spider in my house, I put it in a cup, and then I take it outside. I save it. What is wrong with me?

- Jacqueline Emerson

It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel.

- John Keats

I was into Spider Man when I was a kid and that was the only comic I've ever read.

- Idris Elba

I liked teaching Henry James. When you look down at a Henry James novel from a helicopter height, you find an intricate spider web that all clings together.

- Helen Vendler

If I'm interviewing someone I need to know everything about them - I do these massive spider diagrams. Everything under different categories, and certain questions in other categories.

- Cat Deeley

Touch but a cobweb in Westminster Hall, and the old spider of the law is out upon you with all his vermin at his heels.

- Henry Fox

It's actually pretty complex, because there's two levels of reality in the narrative. One is what really took place, and the other is Spider's poisoned version of what took place.

- Gabriel Byrne

The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.

- Edwin Way Teale

My signature is like a squished spider.

- Edan Lepucki

I was bitten by a brown recluse spider. It got me as I was coming out of the shower. I'd never seen that kind of spider before, I'm from Canada and we don't get those types up there.

- Elisha Cuthbert

To borrow from the writings of a spider named Charlotte: 'Silk is terrific!'

- Cheryl Hayashi

For me, each day begins and ends with wanting to learn a little more about the secrets of spider silk.

- Cheryl Hayashi

Some spider silks are really strong, but not all of them are. The ones that are really strong can actually rival steel and approach the tensile strength of Kevlar. Thus far, the dragline silk seems to be the strongest.

- Cheryl Hayashi

The next time you see a spider web, please, pause and look a little closer. You'll be seeing one of the most high-performance materials known to man.

- Cheryl Hayashi