Wild Quotes
2102 Wild quotes by 1380 unique authors
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Instead of answering her as soon as he saw her hair grow electric, her face more vivid, her eyes like lightning, her body restless and…
— Anais Nin
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No rescue boat can save the touches I left bobbing in the wild ocean of your flesh, but if they cut open your heart, like…
— Jeffrey McDaniel
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A good zoo," Stella said, "is a large domain. A wild cage. A safe place to be. It has room to roam and humans who…
— Katherine Applegate
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Your woe hath been my anguish; yea, I quail And perish in your perishing unblest. And I have searched the highths and depths, the scope…
— James Thomson
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He seemed wild and dangerous and carefree--well, he would, would'nt he? What were motorcycles and black leather pants if not the uniform of a wild,…
— Marian Keyes
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Your voice is wild and simple. You are untranslatable Into any one tongue.
— Anna Akhmatova
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My first kiss. A new kind of kiss, like the new kind of music still playing, softly, in the distance - wild and arrhythmic, desperate.…
— Lauren Oliver
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This is one of my favorite things about the Underground: the crashing of the cymbals, the screeching guitar riffs, music that moves into the blood…
— Lauren Oliver
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There were days, rainy gray days, when the streets of Brooklyn were worthy of a photograph, every window the lens of a Leica, the view…
— Patti Smith
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Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair...
— Susan Polis Schutz
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The desire to go home that is a desire to be whole, to know where you are, to be the point of intersection of all…
— Rebecca Solnit
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I now realize that education is a last wild effort on the part of the authorities to prevent an overdose of leisure from driving the…
— Quentin Crisp
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All you imagined, no matter how wild it might seem, was no more than a disguised version of what you already knew.
— Stephen King
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She would follow, her dream of love, the dictates of her heart that told her he was her all in all, the only man in…
— James Joyce
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And there you are on the shore, fitful and thoughtful, trying to attach them to an idea — some news of your own life. But…
— Mary Oliver
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Oh, I don’t mean you’re handsome, not the way people think of handsome. Your face seems kind. But your eyes - they’re beautiful. They’re wild,…
— Charles Bukowski
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He knows no other way but ugliness,” Sir Topher said quietly. “He was taught no other lessons but those of force. His teachers have been…
— Melina Marchetta
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There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion.
— David Gemmell
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You're never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child.
— Dr. Seuss
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Wild honey smells of freedom The dust - of sunlight The mouth of a young girl, like a violet But gold - smells of nothing.
— Anna Akhmatova
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Evidence indicates that cats were first tamed in Egypt. The Egyptians stored grain, which attracted rodents, which attracted cats. (No evidence that such a thing…
— William S. Burroughs
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My last refuge, my books: simple pleasures, like finding wild onions by the side of a road, or requited love.
— Tracy Letts
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I see what I want of Love... I see horses making the meadow dance, fifty guitars sighing, and a swarm of bees suckling the wild…
— Mahmoud Darwish
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The past--the wild charge at the head of his men up San Juan Hill; the first years of his marriage when he worked late into…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Valkyrie walked to the back door, which hadn't been closed properly, shut it and locked it. There was now a baby in the house, after…
— Derek Landy
Who Wrote These Wild Quotes
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