Spider and The Fly

Spider and the Fly might refer to:

  • "The Spider and the Fly" (poem), by Mary Howitt
  • The Spider and the Fly (1949 film), directed by Robert Hamer
  • "The Spider and the Fly" (song), originally written and performed by the Rolling Stones
  • The Spider and the Fly, a 1931 animated short film in the Silly Symphonies series
  • "The Spider and the Fly", an episode of Spider-Man (1967 TV series)
  • Spider and the Fly, the United Kingdom title for the 1936 American film Rogue of the Range directed by S. Roy Luby
  • "Spider and the Fly", an episode from Season 8 of NCIS, initially aired 21 September 2010

Famous quotes containing the words spider and the, spider and/or fly:

    “And now, dear little children, who may this story read,
    To idle, silly, flattering words, I pray you ne’er give heed;
    Unto an evil counselor close heart, and ear, and eye,
    And take a lesson from this tale of the Spider and the Fly.”
    —Mary Howitt (1799–1888)

    “I think this journal will be disadvantageous for me, for I spend my time now like a spider spinning my own entrails.”
    —Mary Bokin Chesnut (1823–1886)

    “He wants to fly into the hand of Michelangelo
    and come out painted on a ceiling.
    He wants to pierce the hornet’s nest
    and come out with a long godhead.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)