Menagerie Quotes
21 quotes by 21 authors
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When I want to go to sleep, I must first get a whole menagerie of voices to shut up. You wouldn't believe what a racket…
— Karl Kraus
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Every man carries a menagerie in himself; and, by stirring him up all around, you will find every sort of animal represented there.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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What is the importance of human lives? Is it their continuing alive for so many years like animals in a menagerie? The value of a…
— John Cowper Powys
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I'd like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.
— Bernadette Peters
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Mr. Jamrach led me through the lobby and into the menagerie. The first was a parrot room, a fearsome screaming place of mad round eyes,…
— Carol Birch
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I'm an avid animal lover. When I was 16, I wanted to be a vet or a zookeeper. I grew up with animals. At one…
— Misty May-Treanor
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Angels in America' - which is composed of two three-hour plays, 'Millennium Approaches' and 'Perestroika' - proved to be a watershed drama, the most lyrical…
— John Lahr
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Profit is the sole criterion used by the establishment to evaluate economic activity. From the rat race to lame ducks. The vocabulary in vogue is…
— Jimmy Reid
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The problem with growing up in a cafe was the cafe never closed, my parents worked every day of the year from morning to night.…
— Anthony Minghella
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Is enjoyment the goal of life? Were it so, it would be a tremendous mistake to become a man at all. What man can enjoy…
— Swami Vivekananda
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In 20 years I want to look back and see a collection of crazy characters that I made - a menagerie.
— Dan Fogler
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I am overrun, infested with a menagerie of desires.
— Elizabeth Smart
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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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....he began to speak to me, not in the jocular way of visitors to the menagerie but rather as one speaks to the wind or…
— Daniel Quinn
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We assured Phelan that we were more than happy to let him have you and your menagerie,†Leo retorted. “After that, he said he needed…
— Lisa Kleypas
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The human imagination may be the most elastic thing in the universe, stretching to encompass the millions of dreams that in centuries of relectless struggle…
— Dean Koontz
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A frightening menagerie, my emotions are Too many and varied to number Like creatures they crawl and they fly above Tearing my body asunder.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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In 1255, Louis IX of France presented an elephant to Henry III of England to add to the menagerie of exotic animals he kept in…
— Karen Maitland
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When I was a boy, I had a baseball team of my own. We played on a vacant lot between Ninetieth and Ninety-second streets. I…
— Jacob Ruppert
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When I was 18 I worked with the Ringling Brothers circus, taking care of menagerie animals. I used to rather deliberately risk my life with…
— Edward Hoagland
Who Wrote These Menagerie Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 21 Menagerie Quotes as follows: