Wild Quotes
2102 Wild quotes by 1380 unique authors
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Perhaps I am too tame, too domestic a magician. But how does one work up a little madness? I meet with mad people every day…
— Susanna Clarke
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Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed; if we permit the last virgin…
— Wallace Stegner
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The look he gave me...My stomach quivered in that exact same way when I watched Before Sunset, yearning for a guy to know me so…
— Justina Chen
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Fitz: Shall we get up tomorrow and go looking for a wild pig? Nighteyes: I didn’t lose any wild pigs, did you?
— Robin Hobb
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...In little more than a single century from 1820 to 19450, no less than fifty-nine million human animals were killed in inter-group clashes of one…
— Desmond Morris
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I don't know what happens to our consciousness when we're unwound," says Connor. "I don't even know when that consciousness starts. But I do know…
— Neal Shusterman
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You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.
— Truman Capote
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Kizzy wanted it all so bad her soul leaned half out of her body hungering after it, and that was what drove the goblins wild,…
— Laini Taylor
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We do not know whether Hitler is going to found a new Islam. He is already on the way; he is like Mohammad. The emotion…
— Carl Jung
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Be obscure clearly! Be wild of tongue in a way we can understand.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Happy and sad, elated and miserable, secure and afraid, loved and denied, patient and angry, peaceful and wild, complete and empty...all of it. I would…
— Stephenie Meyer
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The Fomorians skittered backward, away from me, looking justifiably confused. I mean, really, how many human women actually run to them? And I was a…
— P. C. Cast
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As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I'll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the…
— John Muir
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She's kind of funny looking. Her face is out of balance--broad forehead, button nose, freckled cheeks, and pointy ears. A slammed-together, rough sort of face…
— Haruki Murakami
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There, that's better. Now you look like the wild scrub that fell into my life." "Because you loosened the vent's screws." "Best. Decision. Ever.
— Maria V. Snyder
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Music burst through him, perfect notes he hear rarely. Fire and ice, wind and calm, sky and earth, water and rock all fused together. Joley…
— Christine Feehan
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Reason sits firm and holds the reins, and she will not let the feelings burst away and hurry her to wild chasms. The passions may…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Don't forget that we lawyers, we're a higher breed of intellect, and so it's our privilege to lie. It's as clear as day. Animals can't…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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He had no conscious knowledge of death, but like every animal of the Wild, he possessed the instinct of death. To him it stood as…
— Jack London
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That's the trouble with loving a wild thing: You're always left watching the door.
— Edith Pattou
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Never love a wild thing...If you let yourself love a wild thing. You'll end up looking at the sky.
— Truman Capote
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He turned, throwing over hi shoulder, ”And if he growls at you, even once, he’s out. He looks wild.” I am, Riley snapped inside her…
— Gena Showalter
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Women, fire in their crotch, won't burn out, begin by fighting off pricks, end by going wild hunting for one that still works.
— John Updike
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I'm getting the impression that women, in any form, scare you." He shrugged. "They're the more violent species. And unpredictable. I'd rather take on a…
— Maya Banks
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As I kissed her the heat of her body increased, and it exhaled a wild, untamed fragrance.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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