Elephants Quotes
364 quotes by 293 authors
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What's next? Shall we appoint elephants to teach zoology?
— Roman Jakobson
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Once we ask why it should be that all human beings - including infants, the intellectually disabled, criminal psychopaths, Hitler, Stalin, and the rest -…
— Peter Singer
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Old elephants limp off to the hills to die; old Americans go out to the highway and drive themselves to death with huge cars.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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The elephant, not only the largest but the most intelligent of animals, provides us with an excellent example. It is faithful and tenderly loving to…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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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
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Mediocrity is the elephant in the room.
— Kevin Spacey
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I feel as if I go to Africa, I may never come back. I'm just going to live with the animals and adopt an elephant,…
— Dianna Agron
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Mother elephants in the circus cannot help their babies, but we can,
— Edie Falco
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The Elephant Man would never have gotten up and gone, ‘Oh, God. Look at me hair today.’
— Karl Pilkington
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It happened while I was filming “Water for Elephants in which my partner is Reese Witherspoon. We had a scene with elephants but there were…
— Robert Pattinson
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I wanted to work with an elephant.
— Robert Pattinson
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Recently I stood in the desert, far out side of L. A., and watched the sun set on a circus tent from 1930. Every where…
— Robert Pattinson
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I had a really good time at MGM. And we had no quarrels much, except once in a while, I'd go up to the front…
— Marion Davies
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The world is hollow. It's a lot to take in. Like cracking an egg and finding nothing inside. Or a full grown elephant.
— Geraldine McCaughrean
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They say that somewhere in Africa the elephants have a secret grave where they go to lie down, unburden their wrinkled gray bodies, and soar…
— Robert R. McCammon
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Animals are indeed more ancient, more complex and in many ways more sophisticated than us. They are more perfect because they remain within Nature’s fearful…
— Daphne Sheldrick
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To be a baby elephant must be wonderful. Surrounded by a loving family 24 hours a day. Touched by the family, cuddled and comforted. A…
— Daphne Sheldrick
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Sometimes I think that the only effective and productive method of destroying speciesism would be for each uncaring human to be forced to live the…
— Gary Yourofsky
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I saw David Lynch’s “The Elephant Man†(1980) when I was 15. I was completely bowled over. I found it so beautiful, strange and mesmerizing…
— Ben Daniels
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What you newspaper and magazine writers, who work in rabbit time, don't understand is that the practice of architecture has to be measured in elephant…
— Eero Saarinen
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