Wildly Quotes
164 Wildly quotes by 145 unique authors
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My mother told me I was dancing before I was born. She could feel my toes tapping wildly inside her for months.
— Ginger Rogers
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Friendship is a wildly underrated medication.
— Anna Deavere Smith
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Given the opportunity, under the right conditions, two cells from wildly different sources, a yeast cell, say, and a chicken erythrocyte, will touch, fuse, and…
— Lewis Thomas
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You don't have to be born beautiful to be wildly attractive.
— Diana Vreeland
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When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause.
— Douglas Rushkoff
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(Such a life)engaged gross quantities of hope and despair and set them wildly side by side, like a Third World country of the heart.
— Lorrie Moore
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In beauty of face no maiden ever equaled her. It was the radiance of an opium-dream - an airy and spirit-lifting vision more wildly divine…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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If God existed (a question concerning which Jubal maintained a meticulous intellectual neutrality) and if He desired to be worshiped (a proposition which Jubal found…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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If you find yourself asking yourself (and your friends), "Am I really a writer? Am I really an artist?" chances are you are. The counterfeit…
— Steven Pressfield
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Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude.…
— Katharine Hepburn
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EVERYONE suddenly burst out singing; And I was filled with such delight As prisoned birds must find in freedom, Winging wildly across the white Orchards…
— Siegfried Sassoon
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I know some very great writers, writers you love who write beautifully and have made a great deal of money, and not one of them…
— Anne Lamott
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It is strange,' pursued he, 'that while I love Rosomond Oliver so wildly-with all the intensity, indeed, of a first passion, the object of which…
— Charlotte Bronte
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we are continually overflowing toward those who preceded us, toward our origin, and toward those who seemingly come after us. ... It is our task…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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What is the point? We assume that every time we do anything we know what the consequences will be, i.e., more or less what we…
— Douglas Adams
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Then what is magic for?" Prince Lír demanded wildly. "What use is wizardry if it cannot save a unicorn?" He gripped the magician's shoulder hard,…
— Peter S. Beagle
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The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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His life has been lived, so far, within narrow limits and he is quite naïve about most kinds of experience; he fears it and yet…
— Christopher Isherwood
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But as the scissors snip-snapped through her hair and the razor shaved the rest, she realized with a sudden awful panic that she could no…
— Jane Yolen
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The idea was fantastically, wildly improbable. But like most fantastically, wildly improbable ideas it was at least as worthy of consideration as a more mundane…
— Douglas Adams
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The world, the human world, is bound together not by protons and electrons, but by stories. Nothing has meaning in itself: all the objects in…
— Brian Morton
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A technicality I'm prepared to hide wildly behind.
— Jim Butcher
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The telephone bell was ringing wildly, but without result, since there was no-one in the room but the corpse.
— Charles Williams
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Calling it a simple schoolgirl crush was like saying a Rolls-Royce was a vehicle with four wheels, something like a hay-wagon. She did not giggle…
— Stephen King
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We begin to find and become ourselves when we notice how we are already found, already truly, entirely, wildly, messily, marvelously who we were born…
— Anne Lamott
Who Wrote These Wildly Quotes
145 authors contributed a total of 164 Wildly Quotes, led by these top contributors: