Quotation Explorer - 'Ticking'

People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course--with the clock of their freedom ticking as loud as it seems to do here--to keep an eye on the fleeting hour. - Henry James
There's nothing like a gleam of humor to reassure you that a fellow human being is ticking inside a strange face. - Eva Hoffman
Time is ticking, and your online twinkling is limited. - Santosh Kalwar
Ticking time bomb, never ending wonderland. - Knisztina
Never date a woman you can hear ticking.
hndoera kindyour life is a ticking of a clock when that clock stops ur life stops - Abeer rehan
When everyone is hungry and waiting when things need doing urgently and the clock is ticking - it’s often wiser to get cooking and present a ready-made dish they’ll find tasty to eat rather than getting everyone involved in deciding on the recipe. - Rasheed Ogunlaru
The rash assertion that "God made man in His own image" is ticking like a time bomb at the foundation of many faiths. - Arthur C. Clarke
Ever since we’d found Wilson, his cousin’s calmness bothered me. I realized now I felt less unease with angry outbursts from grieving relatives, than I had with the slow, ticking time bomb of the quiet and collected.--Prepped for Kill, Marjorie Gardens Mystery Book 2 - A.E.H. Veenman
And the only sign of life is the ticking of the pen, introducing characters to memory like old friends. - Fish
Dancing to the sounds of trees and stones and slow minutes ticking in our hearts and bones. - Jay Woodman
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