Wild Quotes

2102 Wild quotes by 1380 unique authors

I would have touched it like a child But knew my finger could but have touched Cold stone and water. I grew wild, Even accusing… — William Butler Yeats
With the first step, the number of shapes the walk might take is infinite, but then the walk begins to define itself as it goes… — A. R. Ammons
Wilderness is a place where the wild potential is fully expressed, a diversity of living and nonliving beings flourishing according to their own sorts of… — Gary Snyder
The lessons we learn from the wild become the etiquette of freedom. — Gary Snyder
Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasn't a very talented writer, but his… — Jack Vance
My mom took me to see Carnal Knowledge and The Wild Bunch and all these kind of movies when I was a kid. — Quentin Tarantino
Glenn Close is a living icon. You look at the work, and I think it's wild, because she thinks some of her best work was… — Anthony Anderson
There's nothing situate under heaven's eye But hath his bond in earth, in sea, in sky. The beasts, the fishes, and the winged fowls Are… — William Shakespeare
And then, the unspeakable purity - and freshness of the air! There was just enough heat to enhance the value of the breeze, and just… — Anne Bronte
I gave away two dogs years ago because I felt guilty at not being able to give them the time and attention they deserved. I… — Mike Farrell
I have always brought home stray animals - everything from squirrels to wild rabbits to foxes and turtles. — Amy Weber
Above the dirt of an unmarked grave and beneath the shadow of the abandoned refinery, the children would play their own made up games: Wild… — Joe Meno
At last, in the dead of the night, when the street was very still indeed, Little Dorrit laid the heavy head upon her bosom, and… — Charles Dickens
Supply chains cannot tolerate even 24 hours of disruption. So if you lose your place in the supply chain because of wild behavior you could… — Thomas Friedman
To one degree or another, everybody is connected to the Mystery, and everybody secretly yearns to expand the connection. That requires expanding the soul. These… — Tom Robbins
The mountains and moors, the wild uplands, are to be staked out like vampires in the sun, their chests pierced with rows of five-hundred-foot wind… — Paul Kingsnorth
Usually when I'm out doing stuff, I'm just out in the wild, doing the wild thing. I don't really get a chance to just chill… — Bootsy Collins
We have boys now, and men, in the rock and roll business and all the show business, who have this reaction on women. They scream.… — Minnie Pearl
I don't want to be little again. But at the same time I do. I want to be me like I was then, and me… — David Almond
Why do all the clerks and navvies in the railway trains look so sad and tired, so very sad and tired? I will tell you.… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It was a bold, wild life for a faerie - most never even left their forests - but she was a bold, wild lass, and… — Laini Taylor
Humans lived for several million years as fully wild beings: only in the last 10, 000 did we invent agriculture; only in the last couple… — Simon Barnes
... keeping her wild-honey-and-chamomile-soaked hair from falling into her oatmeal-and-yogurt face mask — Emma McLaughlin
We would consider it cruel to confine a dog permanently in a kennel. Yet we visit zoos where hundreds of wild animals are kept permanently… — Virginia McKenna
When we return wild animals to nature, we merely return them to what is already theirs. For man cannot give wild animals freedom, they can… — Jacques Yves Cousteau

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