Wild Quotes

2102 Wild quotes by 1380 unique authors

The nowadays ruling that no word is unprintable has, I think, done nothing whatever for beautiful letters. The boys have gone hog-wild with liberty, yet… — Dorothy Parker
A wild longing for strong emotions and sensations seethes in me, a rage against this toneless, flat, normal and sterile life. I have a mad… — Hermann Hesse
Scribbled secret notebooks, and wild typewritten pages, for yr own joy — Jack Kerouac
Wild tongues can't be tamed, they can only be cut out. — Gloria E. AnzaldÃºa
In a world of monotonous horror there could be no salvation in wild dreaming. Horror he had adjusted to. But monotony was the greater obstacle,… — Richard Matheson
The two circled around the back of the house, making sure that nobody saw them. Once inside, they found Patrick right where they had left… — D. J. MacHale
[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
At first we raced through space, like shadows and light; her rants, my raves; her dark hair, my blonde; black dresses, white. She's a purple-black… — Francesca Lia Block
For a long time that's all I could do, howl and scream and cry like the wild animal of the night that I'd become. — Darren Shan
You must not let yourself become too respectable. Keep yourself a little wild. What is life for, if not for the living of it? — Cynthia Voigt
There's nothing wild about me. I'm a solid middle-aged man." "Except that once a month you turn into a wolf and go tearing around slaughtering… — Cassandra Clare
For I am he am born to tame you, Kate; and bring you from a wild Kate to a Kate conformable as other household Kates. — William Shakespeare
Men are free when they are obeying some deep, inward voice of religious belief. Obeying from within. Men are free when they belong to a… — D. H. Lawrence
He had the face of one who walks in his sleep, and for a wild moment the idea came to me that perhaps he was… — Daphne du Maurier
And the wild things roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth and rolled their terrible eyes and showed their terrible claws. — Maurice Sendak
Dear as remembered kisses after death, And sweet as those by hopeless fancy feign'd On lips that are for others; deep as love, Deep as… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Oh yes, I know the way to heaven was easy. We found the little kingdom of our passion that all can share who walk the… — Siegfried Sassoon
You must be careful not to deprive the poem of its wild origin. — Stanley Kunitz
Love is not a hot-house flower, but a wild plant, born of a wet night, born of an hour of sunshine; sprung from wild seed,… — John Galsworthy
It sometimes happened that you might be familiar with a man for several years thinking he was a wild animal, and you would regard him… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Besides my professional goals, I have a couple of private ones, my man. One of those is to pet a kangaroo before I leave Australia.… — Jennifer Rardin
There is nothing else in magic but the wild thought of the bird as it casts itself into the void. There is no creature upon… — Susanna Clarke
She bounded before me, and returned to my side, and was off again like a young greyhound; and, at first, I found plenty of entertaiment… — Emily Bronte
Alas! when passion is both meek and wild! — John Keats
I haven’t got the heart to take the mickey out of him, even,” said Fred, looking over at Ron’s crumpled figure. “Mind you . .… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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