To campaign against colonialism is like barking up a tree that has already been cut down.
- Andrew CohenIf you were a kid actor, if you had any plans of being an actor as an adult, you were really barking up the wrong tree.
- Susan OlsenWhen we got to the patient, the dog was a good 50 yards away. He kept creeping up and barking at the firetruck.
- Joe BrownWhen anger spreads through the breath, guard thy tongue from barking idly
- Andy RitchieThey didn`t say no, they said maybe, ... Before we expend money we needed some indication that we weren`t barking up the wrong tree. They were very friendly and receptive, and their concerns were well-stated.
- April KwiatkowskiYour cat will never threaten your popularity by barking at three in the morning. He won`t attack the mailman or eat the drapes, although he may climb the drapes to see how the room looks from the ceiling.
- Arhan AyalonIf we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is not a barking dog, to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
- Ahmed Bedier