Wild Quotes
2102 quotes by 1380 authors
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This wild emaciated look appeals to some women, though not to many men, who are seldom seen pinning up a Vogue illustration in a machine…
— Peg Bracken
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Superstition changes a man to a beast, fanaticism makes him a wild beast, and despotism a beast of burden.
— Jean-Francois de La Harpe
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No wild beasts are so cruel as the Christians in their dealings with each other
— Ammianus Marcellinus
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Disco music in the '70s was just a call to go wild and party and dance with no thought or conscience or regard for tomorrow.
— Martha Reeves
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It was in San Diego and I was onstage and couldn't remember how to play the guitar properly. I was in terrible pain and my…
— Andy Partridge
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O world, world when I was younger I thought there was some order governing you and your deeds. But now you seem to be a…
— Fernando de Rojas
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Set in the remote and harsh high desert landscape of Idaho, Outpost is an artist live/work studio and sculpture garden for making and displaying art.…
— Tom Kundig
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It was the winter wild, While the Heaven-born child, All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies.
— John Milton
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Stay firmly in your path and dare; be wild two hours a day!
— Paul Gauguin
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What youth or maiden conspires with the wild luxuriant beauty of Nature? She flourishes most alone, far from the towns where they reside.
— Henry David Thoreau
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We desperately need some new thinking today about systems of global governance. We're stuck with the same obsolete, ignore-the-earth institutions that were brough into being…
— Jonathon Porritt
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What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and getting us to…
— Laurie Lee
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So will I build my altar in the fields, And the blue sky my fretted dome shall be, And the sweet fragrance that the wild…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The love of dirt is among the earliest of passions, as it is the latest. Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So…
— Charles Dudley Warner
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Its limitations are those of the physical universe: it won't let you play with some really wild ideas that aren't possible, but are fun to…
— Stanley Schmidt
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Racing through the field and hunting make the mind wild.
— Laozi
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Anyone who lives in a city will know the feeling of having been there too long. The gorge-vision that the streets imprint on us, the…
— Robert Macfarlane
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A friend is a loved one who awakens your life in order to free the wild possibilities within you.
— John O'Donohue
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All travelers to wild places will have felt some version of this, a brief blazing perception of the world's disinterest. In small measures it exhilarates.…
— Robert Macfarlane
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I got involved in improv comedy. It settled me down when I was getting wild. I was sort of an evil teenager smashing up my…
— Bruce McCulloch
Who Wrote These Wild Quotes
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