I was called 'Dumbo,' like the elephant, as a child because I couldn't understand things at school. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Nothing appeases an enraged elephant so much as the sight of a little lamb. — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me. — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
Plastic surgery is like a big elephant sitting in the Hollywood living room. — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
He frowned as he struggled to remember. It was like watching an elephant crochet. — Val McDermid Copy Share Image
And the elephant sings deep in the forest-maze About a star of deathless and painless peace But no astronomer can find where… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
The whole new Democratic Party is the old Republican Party. We have a whole bunch of elephants running around in donkey's clothes. — Robert Novak Copy Share Image
Dear God. Not only am I unemployed and homeless, but I also have a pregnant woman, bereaved dog, elephant, and eleven horses… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
Diplomacy is much like the "lovemaking of elephants", which is accompanied with a lot of bellowing and other sound effects, but no… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
The circus a place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, women and children acting the fool. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The problem is that during the 1980s, a decade of heavy poaching, the elephants retreated to safer areas. And now people have… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
Let's point out the elephant in the room: Actor bands are not notoriously successful enterprises. I can't think of any. — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
The big elephant sitting in the corner is that George W. Bush is simply unqualified for the job. What's his accomplishment? That… — Ron Reagan Copy Share Image
The reason I know about 'Tomb Raider' is from when I was researching 'Elephant.' It was 1999, and I was trying to… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
“Gentlemen," returned Mr. Micawber, "do with me as you will! I am a straw upon the surface of the deep, and am… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
There is little or no magic about them, except the ordinary everyday sort which helps them to disappear quietly and quickly when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She was a beautiful woman." Gavner sighed, tracing the outline of one of the elephants. "She just had very bad taste in… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
I returned to New Orleans and my problems with pari-mutuel windows and a dark-haired, milk-skinned wife from Martinique who went home with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...women are elephants and watch the way you say that in front of them because they'll think you're calling them fat and… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
They [gorillas] are brave and loyal. They help each other. They rival elephants as parents and whales for gentleness. They play and… — Pat Derby Copy Share Image
Isimangaliso must be the only place on the globe where the oldest land mammal (rhinoceros) and the world biggest terrestrial mammal (elephant)… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Sybil's female forebears had valiantly backed up their husbands as distant embassies were besieged, had given birth on a camel or in… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Solomon breathed a sigh of relief ever so slightly, thankful that the cricket had not been eaten. Not that he was concerned… — Michael Delaware Copy Share Image
“I am she who lifts the mountains When she goes to hunt, Who wears mamba for a headband And a lion for… — Nancy Farmer Copy Share Image
Americans should never underestimate the constant pressure on Canada which the mere presence of the United States has produced. We're different people… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think that the only effective and productive method of destroying speciesism would be for each uncaring human to be forced… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
“Making wishes on the elephant is emotionally dangerous, because inevitably one's hopes rise abnormally high, unhealthily high, and when the wish does… — Amanda Filipacchi Copy Share Image
Yes, you have cancer. Yes, your kids are on drugs. Yes, there is an elephant outside your tent. Now the question becomes,… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
A black shadow dropped down into the circle. It was Bagheera the Black Panther, inky black all over, but with the panther… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Helmet was joined to helmet, and spear to spear, and jewels, baggage, and elephants without number went with them, and you would… — Ferdowsi Copy Share Image
I don't like taboo subjects and I don't like elephants in the room. If there's an elephant in the room, I really… — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
Large organizations cannot be versatile. A large organization is effective through its mass rather than through its agility. Fleas can jump many… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
We call a thing big or little with reference to what it is wont to be, as we speak of a small… — D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Copy Share Image
Old elephants limp off to the hills to die; old Americans go out to the highway and drive themselves to death with… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Kat had been picking things up since her third birthday, when Hamish and Angus's father took them all to the circus because… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Awake. Be the witness of your thoughts. The elephant hauls himself from the mud. In the same way drag yourself out of… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
China cares about its reputation and doesn't want to be known as the nation whose preferences drove the extinction of elephants. — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
Just in case you thought elephants were all sweetness, I can attest to the fact that this one had the time of… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Revitalizing General Motors is like teaching an elephant to tap dance. You find the sensitive spot and start poking. — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
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