"Along the Paris streets, the death-carts rumble, hollow and harsh. Six tumbrils carry the day's wine to La Guillotine."
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"I know of only six genuine comic geniuses in movie history; Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Groucho Marx & Harpo Marx, Peter Sellers, and W.C. Fields."
"Of the rest some we know to be dead though they walk among us; some are not yet born though they go through the forms of life; others are hundreds of years old though they call themselves thirty-six."
"If you're an addict, it controls your life and your life becomes uncontrollable. It's boring and painful, filling your system with something that makes you stare at your shoes for six hours."
"The vast majority of the American people agree with me and many others. You don't simply repeal the Affordable Care Act without a replacement. Republicans have had six years to come up with a replacement. They got nothing."
"The United States is like Count Dracula who at six o'clock in the morning has not sucked [any necks]."
"Remember, that six pounds a year is but a groat a day."
"One monkey don't stop no show. Not one, not six. The struggle continues."
"A committee is a life form with six or more legs and no brain."
"When Depeche Mode put out a single you knew that a week later you could go and buy the 12" and it would have six versions and they were all better."
"Go Sir, gallop and don't forget that the world was made in six days. You can ask me for anything but not time."
"I'm happy that I've raised six kids, and not one of them is a Ph.D."
"Now if six turned up to be nine, I don't mind, I don't mind."
"Honestly, because it's my third, I feel like I've been pregnant for like six years, seriously."
"Creation's probably overrated. After all, God made the world in only six days and rested on the seventh."
"The only thing nicer than a phone that didn't ring all the time (or indeed at all) was six phones that didn't ring all the time (or indeed at all)."
"When I was younger, studying classical music, I really had to put in the time. Three hours a day is not even nice - you have to put in six."
"A biography is considered complete if it merely accounts for six or seven selves, whereas a person may well have as many as a thousand."
"Consumers presented with six choices on an item were twice as likely to buy as consumers overwhelmed with 24 varieties of the same item."
"I love doing six versions of any joke, so if they'll give me six takes, I'd love to do it."