Quote by Annie Dillard Download Open image ““No claims of any and all revelations could be so far-fetched as a single giraffe.”” — Annie Dillard ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“No matter what is doing the creating, I have to say that the giraffe and the rhinoceros are ridiculous.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“If we were to judge nature by its common sense or likelihood, we wouldn't believe the world existed. In nature, improbabilities are the one… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“The giraffe can behave like the gazelle, but its neck will always tell a story!” — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
“publicly raped by a specially trained giraffe, after which she was torn apart by wild animals.” — Harold Schechter Copy Share Image
“If we're the only animals who know in advance we're going to die, we're also probably the only animals who would submit so cheerfully… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“I have never yet happened upon a trace of evidence that seemed to show that any one animal was ever made for another as… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“Only a friend or a giraffe would stick his neck out for you. But only a giraffe would eat all the leaves off your… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“How would you lift a giraffe with one hand? It doesn't matter as you won't find any one-handed giraffes!” — Various Copy Share Image
“Does the giraffe know what he's for? Or care? Or even think about his place in things? A giraffe has a black tongue twenty-seven… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
“I have seen giraffes in junglejims their necks like love wound around the iron circumstances of the world.” — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
“This is a spendthrift economy; though nothing is lost, all is spent.” — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Nothing moves a woman so deeply as the boyhood of the man she loves. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
We live in all we seek. The hidden shows up in too-plain sight. It lives captive on the face of the obvious - the… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“...The mockingbird took a single step into the air and dropped. His wings were still folded against his sides as though he were singing… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Father had stretched out his long legs and was tilting back in his chair. Mother sat with her knees crossed, in blue slacks, smoking… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
It should surprise no one that the life of the writer - such as it is - is colorless to the point of sensory… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
It is madness to wear ladies' straw hats and velvet hats to church; we should all be wearing crash helmets. Ushers should issue life… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The sense impressions of one-celled animals are not edited for the brain. This is philosophically interesting in a rather mournful way, since it means… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“What can we make of the inexpressible joy of children? It is a kind of gratitude, I think—the gratitude of the ten-year-old who wakes… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
