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Quotes About Cough

I didn't bounce, I coughed," said Tigger crossly. "Bouncy or coffy, it's all the same at the bottom of the river.
~ A.A. Milne
Poverty made a sound like a wet cough in the shadows of the room.
~ Ray Bradbury
He coughed quietly, gingerly, and dabbed
~ Joseph Heller
It is said that love and a cough cannot be hid.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
What a wonderfully exciting cough,' said the little man, quite startled by it, 'do you mind if I join you?' And with that he launched into the most extraordinary and spectacular fit of coughing which caught Arthur so much by surprise that he started to choke violently, discovered he was already doing it and got thoroughly confused.
~ Douglas Adams
What a wonderfully exciting cough," said the little man, quite startled by it, "do you mind if I join you?" And with that he launched into the most extraordinary and spectacular fit of coughing that caught Arthur so much by surprise that he started to choke violently, discovered he was already doing it and got thoroughly confused. Together they performed a lung-busting duet that went on for fully two minutes before Arthur managed to cough and splutter to a halt.
~ Douglas Adams
My body is weird. I can't drink strong drinks. I can't even drink cough medicine - I used to cry when my mom forced me. I don't drink alcohol.
~ Rahim Moore
A cough so robust that I tapped into two new seams of phlegm.
~ Bill Bryson
My doctor grabbed me by the wallet and said,'Cough'
~ Henny Youngman
So, what were you doing that was such a secret?" "Making moonshine." I stared. "You're kidding me." "Nope." "Moonshine? As in rednecks and brown jugs and prohibition?" Ida Belle drew herself up straight. "It hasn't been illegal in quite some time. We're hardly rednecks, and we put all of our moonshine into pretty pink cough syrup bottles.
~ Jana Deleon
It's important for people to recognize that they shouldn't ignore symptoms like shortness of breath or a cough that won't go away, because these may be signs of COPD.
~ Caitlyn Jenner
I heard a cough as if a thief was there outside my sleep a sharp intake of air
~ Alice Oswald
When you are dealing with a highly contagious airborne disease, if your neighbor is sick, you're potentially imperiled. We're as close in our humanity as a cough.
~ Raphael Warnock
He coughs wetly and wipes his mouth with a monogrammed hankie. When he's done I say, "What kind of event?" "Stupendous," says Sandoval. "Cataclysmic.
~ Richard Kadrey
The rocks and rotten branches cut into Daniel's back. He took a tentative breath, and heard a wet popping in his chest. He coughed, but all that came out was aborted vomit. Daniel
~ Robert Crais
Bon ! cria-t-elle, j'avais déjà oublié que vous étiez là, vous ! Vous pourriez bien tousser avant de parler. Vous avez une voix qui part brusquement comme celle d'un mort.
~ Émile Zola
COUGH OR SNEEZE…FOOLS AND TRAITORS SPREAD DISEASE.
~ Emma Donoghue
To look at people in capitalist society and conclude that human nature is egoism, is like looking at people in a factory where pollution is destroying their lungs and saying that it is human nature to cough
~ Andrew Collier
Love and a cough cannot be hidden.
~ Alan Brennert
own body. Her sister, who had not been her sister for over two decades. Julia coughed, and inside the cough was a strange sound, as if her insides had begun to cry, without tears reaching her surface. Her ecosystem was changing beneath her skin.
~ Ann Napolitano
As it has been said: Love and a cough cannot be concealed. Even a small cough. Even a small love.
~ Anne Sexton
Men walking a battlefield to search for wounded among the dead will still stop to cough, to blow their noses, still lift their eyes to watch a V of geese in flight. I have seen farmers continue their plowing and planting, heedless of armies clashing but a few miles away.
~ Robin Hobb
He laughed, tried to make it into a cough, inhaled at exactly the wrong moment, and then really did cough.
~ Robin McKinley
Finally the theater lights dim, cloaking the audience in darkness. A hushed wave of throats clearing and cough drop wrappers rustling crosses the theater.
~ Lolly Winston