Top 17 Rake Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Rake Quotes from famous people such as Samuel Richardson, Dan Buettner, Al Feldstein, Rob Sheffield, Miranda Otto, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!
Samuel Richardson
Inconvenience yourself: ditch the remote, the garage door opener, the leaf-blower; buy a bike, broom, rake, and snow shovel.
Dan Buettner
I used to say, ‘Mad’ takes on both sides.’ We even used to rake the hippies over the coals. They were protesting the Vietnam War, but we took aspects of their culture and had fun with it. ‘Mad’ was wide open.
Al Feldstein
Like most fans of ‘So You Think You Can Dance,’ I wouldn’t know a pasodoble if it beat me with a rake.
Rob Sheffield
I think ‘Rake’ was a very clever crossover, actually, because it does lend itself to the city of L.A.
Miranda Otto
I want to be taken seriously as the type of musician that plays stuff like an electric rake. I mean, how seriously do you take someone like Spike Jones? They take him pretty seriously – a really good musician who made a great contribution in terms of humor, which is part of what I try to do too.
Eugene Chadbourne
While playing golf today I hit two good balls. I stepped on a rake.
Henny Youngman
I live in the country, so I get a fair amount of exercise. We heat our house with wood, so I split wood. We also live on a steep hill, and I have to rake and put in cross-stitches to keep the road from washing out when there’s a big rain.
Pete Seeger
People love the electric rake. You just hit it or whatever you want to do. You can’t play ‘Swanee River’ on it. You have to just make terrible noise. Occasionally, it will make a sound like a note.
Eugene Chadbourne
My personal career highlights would be getting my first No. 1 record, ‘Down in the DM’ and getting the second one now with ‘Rake It Up.’
Yo Gotti
Dontel Benjamin on ‘Eastbound’ is a loud-mouth, braggadocios, crazy man, while Roy on ‘Rake’ is a very deliberate, thoughtful man, and he doesn’t scream a lot.
Omar Dorsey
It’s difficult talking about someone you love when you’ve split up with them, because it’s painful to rake up all those old emotions again.
Pete Doherty
Many Hindi films that are Tamil remakes rake in huge moolah in Bollywood.
Mithun Chakraborty
He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
The ‘Down in the DM’ to ‘Rake It Up’ to videos, the artwork… everything is 100 percent me. If you want to sample it, if it’s going to be in a movie, whatever, you gotta call me.
Yo Gotti
We are all born with an innate understanding of interpersonal equity – the idea that if you lend me your rake today, I’ll respond in kind when you come to borrow my shovel tomorrow. Or nearly all of us are born with that. Psychopaths aren’t.
Jeffrey Kluger
Can you imagine a guy breaking into your car, and he steals your guitar case ’cause he thinks it’s a guitar, and he gets it home and opens it up and there’s a rake inside it, an electric toilet plunger and a dog skull? That actually happened.
Eugene Chadbourne