Jungle Quotes
359 Jungle quotes by 306 unique authors
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As far as history goes I am dead. If there is something beyond I shall have to bounce back. I have found God, but he…
— Henry Miller
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My name is Eva, which means 'life,' according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back room of a…
— Isabel Allende
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In our heart we know that life loves life. Yet we feast on some of the other life-forms with which we share our planet; we…
— Diane Ackerman
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It was no ape, neither was it a man. It was some shambling horror spawned in the mysterious, nameless jungles of the south, where strange…
— Robert E. Howard
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Of course they're real people. They're Oompa-Loompas...Imported direct from Loompaland...And oh what a terrible country it is! Nothing but thick jungles infested by the most…
— Roald Dahl
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In the face of the obscene, explicit malice of the jungle, which lacks only dinosaurs as punctuation, I feel like a half-finished, poorly expressed sentence…
— Werner Herzog
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What is an adventure? That depends on where you are starting from. Little girls in your country, they hide in the gap between the washing…
— Chris Cleave
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And sometimes, he was less lucid. He'd run around his cell like a caged animal; he'd rock back and forth; he'd swing from topic to…
— Jodi Picoult
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Just fully being skillful involves total lack of inhibition. We are not afraid to be. We are not afraid to live. We must accept ourselves…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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[Short Talk on Sylvia Plath] Did you see her mother on television? She said plain, burned things. She said I thought it an excellent poem…
— Anne Carson
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But I'll always love you, and I'll always miss you and I'll never forget that It's okay to put dragons in the jungle and tears…
— Sharon M. Draper
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When I give the go ahead, go ahead," Alyss said, the jungle gym having come to a stop less than a gwormmy-length from her face.…
— Frank Beddor
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I was about to look away when he reached across the seat, touched my jaw with his long, strong, beautiful fingers, and caressed my face.…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Here I am,' I thought, 'back from the jungle, back from the ruins. Here, where wealth is no longer gorgeous and power has no dignity.
— Evelyn Waugh
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Wouldn't that be funny, if the oil rebels were playing U2 in their jungle camps, and the government soldiers were playing U2 in their trucks.…
— Chris Cleave
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I say we try it,' says Peeta. 'Katniss is right.' Finnick looks at Johanna and raises his eyebrows. He will not go forward without her.…
— Suzanne Collins
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For every one pupil who needs to be guarded against a weak excess of sensibility there are three who need to be awakened from the…
— C.S. Lewis
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We hear the ambient noise of children singing. We hear lions and tigers roar. Hyenas laugh. Some jungle bird or howler monkey declares its existence,…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Well, I always tried to look nice and be feminine even in the worst tragedies and crisis, there's no reason to add to everyone's misery…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Behold the male beast roaring in the jungle for his mate," said Elphaba. "See how the female beast giggles behind a shrub while she organizes…
— Gregory Maguire
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I have traveled all over the world and gone to the highest peaks, and the densest jungles. The Carpathain Mountians will always be my homeland,…
— Christine Feehan
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I will defend the absolute value of Mozart over Miley Cyrus, of course I will, but we should be wary of false dichotomies. You do…
— Stephen Fry
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Here is adventure. Here is romance. Here is mystery. Tropical rivers – silently flowing into the unknown. The unbelievable splendor of exotic flowers … the…
— Walt Disney
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Dear Angel Juan, You used to guard my sleep like a panther biting back my pain with the edge of your teeth. You carried me…
— Francesca Lia Block
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The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but to irrigate deserts. The right defence against false sentiments is to inculcate…
— C.S. Lewis
Who Wrote These Jungle Quotes
306 authors contributed a total of 359 Jungle Quotes, led by these top contributors: