Elephants Quotes

364 Elephants quotes by 293 unique authors

You are being suffocated by tradition... Why don't you say, 'I am going to build a life for myself, for my time, and make it… — Kurt Vonnegut
A black shadow dropped down into the circle. It was Bagheera the Black Panther, inky black all over, but with the panther markings showing up… — Rudyard Kipling
We...we could be friends.' We COULD be rare specimens of an exotic breed of dancing African elephants, but we're not. At least, I'M not. — Neil Gaiman
There is an Indian story -- at least I heard it as an Indian story -- about an Englishman who, having been told that the… — Clifford Geertz
A thing may be too sad to be believed or too wicked to be believed or too good to be believed; but it cannot be… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Women and elephants never forget. — Dorothy Parker
Did I ever say an engagement was an elephant, madam? — Elizabeth Gaskell
I need to finish this scarf/shawl/blanket thing so I can start something for Emma- a hat, maybe, or a sweater for her stuffed elephant. — Laurie Halse Anderson
One: Don't play leapfrog with elephants. Two: Don't pet a tiger unless his tail is wagging. Three: Never, ever, mess with the Ladies Auxiliary. -Mayberry… — Lauren Myracle
when there's an elephant in the room, you can't pretend it isn't there and just discuss the ants. — Ellen Wittlinger
Writers, like elephants, have long, vicious memories. There are things I wish I could forget. — William S. Burroughs
He learned to live with the truth. Not to accept it, but to live with it. It was like living with an elephant. His room… — Nicole Krauss
After you're dead and buried and floating around whatever place we go to, what's going to be your best memory of earth? What one moment… — Douglas Coupland
That don't look good," Kramisha said. "Not good at all." She paused and then her eyes went from me to Heath, whose attention was so… — P. C. Cast
I can give or take elephants; I never can find the cheetah-but the zebras captivate me. They'd be one of the few things that would… — Jodi Picoult
She was a beautiful woman." Gavner sighed, tracing the outline of one of the elephants. "She just had very bad taste in underwear â€¦" "And… — Darren Shan
...women are elephants and watch the way you say that in front of them because they'll think you're calling them fat and there's no coming… — Melina Marchetta
I'm told I have the body of a god." "A Greek god, or one of those gods with the horse heads or elephant's legs coming… — Sarah Rees Brennan
Not, like, that, boychik, you sound like a herd of elephants charging through a music store. — Jordan Sonnenblick
Donâ€™t you want Simi to be your family?...This is the part where you say, â€˜Yes, Simi, I would like to be your family.â€™ â€˜Cause if… — Sherrilyn Kenyon

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