Wildest Quotes
165 Wildest quotes by 138 unique authors
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Desire, even in its wildest tantrums, can neither persuade me it is love nor stop me from wishing it were.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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He has come to the most dreadful conclusion a literary man can come to, the conclusion that the ordinary view is the right one. It…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Ten times a day something happens to me like this - some strengthening throb of amazement - some good sweet empathic ping and swell. This…
— Mary Oliver
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Writing practice brings us back to the uniqueness of our own minds and an acceptance of it. We all have wild dreams, fantasies, and ordinary…
— Natalie Goldberg
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Take care of him, Soteria. And remember it takes great courage and heart for a man who knows no kindness to show it to another.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We spend our whole lives worrying about the future, planning for the future, trying to predict the future, as if figuring it out will cushion…
— Shonda Rhimes
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I leave you free to imagine any dialogue you please. Choose whatever may charm you. Have it, if you like, that they hear the voice…
— Jean Genet
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To the Sabbath! To the Sabbath!' they cried. 'On to the Witches' Sabbath!" Up and down that narrow hall they danced, the women on each…
— Algernon Blackwood
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The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
— Pearl Bailey
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The wildest hath not such a heart as you. Run when you will, the story shall be changed: Apollo flies, and Daphne holds the chase;…
— William Shakespeare
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Stories are the wildest things of all. Stories chase and bite and hunt.
— Patrick Ness
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Wherever they might be they always remember that the past was a lie, that memory has no return, that every spring gone by could never…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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So this is how life was, she thought with a faint smile: It wore you down until you emerged at its wildest, most unexpected ends.
— Anna Godbersen
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No utopia can ever give satisfaction to everyone, all the time. As their material conditions improve, men raise their sights and become discontented with power…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Sometimes, a word succeeds beyond the wildest dreams of its creators, like a virus sent into the world to infect common speech.
— Jasper Fforde
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Far overhead from beyond the veil of blue sky which hid them the stars sang again; a pure, cold, difficult music. Then there came a…
— C.S. Lewis
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Tell me", he wanted to say, "everything in the whole world" - for he had the wildest, most absurd, extravagant ideas about poets and poetry…
— Virginia Woolf
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Life consists with Wildness. The most alive is the wildest. Not yet subdued to man, its presence refreshes him. One who pressed forward incessantly and…
— Henry David Thoreau
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A wonder tale can be truer than true," I said. I had learned (...) that the deepest kind of truth can be found in the…
— Juliet Marillier
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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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When I am most deeply rooted, I feel the wildest desire to uproot myself.
— Anais Nin
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In the greatest confusion there is still an open channel to the soul. It may be difficult to find because by midlife it is overgrown,…
— Saul Bellow
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The door opened, and we were met by a fifty-something man with a grizzled blond beard. He was wearing Bermuda shorts and a Lynyrd Skynyrd…
— Richelle Mead
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In the face of such hopelessness as our eventual, unavoidable death, there is little sense in not at least trying to accomplish all of your…
— Kevin Smith
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I love you crookedly because my heart's been unhinged from birth. The doctors gave me strict instructions not to fall in love: my fragile clockwork…
— Mathias Malzieu
Who Wrote These Wildest Quotes
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