Wild Quotes
2102 Wild quotes by 1380 unique authors
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A marriage is a private thing. It has its own wild laws, and secret histories, and savage acts, and what passes between married people is…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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I was wild and tame and pulled into shreds and crushed into being all at once.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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A hint of sensual frustration roughened his voice. “And I will curse the gods along with them, Min. Some wild monsoon raged through me as…
— Tessa Dare
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Nothing truly wild is unclean.
— John Muir
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My head is full of fire and grief and my tongue runs wild, pierced with shards of glass.
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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Comrades," he said, "here is a point that must be settled. The wild creatures, such as rats and rabbits–are they our friends or our enemies?…
— George Orwell
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You can get so confused that you'll start in to race down long wiggled roads at a break-necking pace and grind on for miles across…
— Dr. Seuss
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I didn't care about anything. And there's a freedom in apathy, a wild, dizzying liberation on which you can almost get drunk. You can do…
— Lionel Shriver
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I learned that just beneath the surface there's another world, and still different worlds as you dig deeper. I knew it as a kid, but…
— David Lynch
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She was here on earth to make sense of its wild enchantments.
— Boris Pasternak
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Like a wild animal, the truth is too powerful to remain caged.
— Veronica Roth
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His mane was like a crest, mounting, then falling low. His neck was long and slender, and arched to the small, savagely beautiful head. The…
— Walter Farley
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And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things.
— Maurice Sendak
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I had a dog who loved flowers. Briskly she went through the fields, yet paused for the honeysuckle or the rose, her dark head and…
— Mary Oliver
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It had nothing to do with gear or footwear or the backpacking fads or philosophies of any particular era or even with getting from point…
— Cheryl Strayed
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So you're Zach." Townsend didn't even try to hide the judgement in his voice as he looked Zach up and down in some sort of…
— Ally Carter
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I know a place where the wild thyme blows, where oxlips and the nodding violet grows.
— William Shakespeare
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Man's mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild.
— James Allen
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Disbelief held me down inside my footsteps, making my body heavy but my heart wild.
— Markus Zusak
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My way of learning is to heave a wild and unpredictable monkey-wrench into the machinery.
— Dashiell Hammett
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Like a wild animal, the soul is tough, resilient, resourceful, savvy, and self-sufficient: it knows how to survive in hard places. I learned about these…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Haven't had your fill of interesting events?" "Never. They are the spice of life." She held up her half-finished hat. "How do you like it?"…
— Christopher Paolini
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Indeed, the maligned American pastime of baseball may be by-far the greatest and best sport by one criterion, when it comes to emulating and training…
— David Brin
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We''re all misfits here,” he says, almost proudly. “That's why I started this squat, after all. For people like us, who don't fit in anywhere…
— Terri Windling
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Clara will break him to bridle,” Longmore said. “And if she can’t cure his wild ways, who knows? Maybe he’ll ride into a ditch or…
— Loretta Chase
Who Wrote These Wild Quotes
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