Wild things Quote by Helen Macdonald Download Open image ““Wild things are made from human histories.”” — Helen Macdonald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Wild things
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“Humans make their own history, but not under circumstances of their choosing.” — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
“When we go back as far as possible to the origins we find a human nature which already contains everything which it later on… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
“The hard part of humanity is history. All that's been done to human beings by other human beings. In the Rocky River Nature Preserve… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“Human life should not be considered as the proper material for wild experiments.” — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“The wild things of this earth are not ours to do with as we please. They have been given to us in trust, and… — William T. Hornaday Copy Share Image
“And I was sure it was the drink that irrigated White’s self-sabotage, for it is the common trait of alcoholics to make plans and… — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
“White called Prisonface to life in order that he should suffer, be punished, mocked, reduced to rags and die.” — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
“You see that life will become a thing made of holes. Absences. Losses. Things that were there and are no longer. And you realise,… — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
“And when I look again she seems neither bird nor reptile, but a creature shaped by a million years of evolution for a life… — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
“Riding out with the Old Surrey and Burstow Hunt, White recorded the first time he saw a kill with distanced fascination. The fox was… — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
“He did all the right things: flew aeroplanes, shot, fished for salmon, hunted; and even better, all the wrong things: kept grass snakes in… — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
“I couldn't keep the dimensions of my car in my head. Or my own, for I kept having accidents. I cracked cups. I dropped… — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
“He was a complicated man, and an unhappy one. But he knew also that the world was full of simple miracles.” — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
“It wasn't just that I saw in his book, reflected backwards and dimly, my own retreat into wildness. It was this: of all the… — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
“and it was there, standing on the edge of a village playing field, that I gratefully stepped into novicehood again, as if I had… — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
But who knows what she spoke to the darkness, alone, in the bitter watches of the night, when all her life seemed shrinking, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The more I read, the more I felt connected across time to other lives and deeper sympathies. I felt less isolated. I wasn’t floating… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“I carried with me into the West End Bar, the White Horse Tavern, a long list of things I would never do: I would… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
You mustn’t give your heart to a wild thing. The more you do, the stronger they get, until they’re strong enough to run into… — Holly Golightly Copy Share Image
I got to a happier point and then started making a record [Wild Things]. I don't mind at all that it sounds like LA,… — Ladyhawke Copy Share Image
It was great to be the rock comic, the shock comic. But after you've played Giants Stadium with Bon Jovi in front of 82,000… — Sam Kinison Copy Share Image
I'm the perfect kind of personality for making YouTube videos. I deal in short attention span theater. I do wild things. — Steve-O Copy Share Image
“The wild things and places belong to all of us. So while I can't fix the bigger problems of race in the United States… — J. Drew Lanham Copy Share Image
I guess, a lot of people think is a long time between albums. It was needed for me. I went through a lot to… — Ladyhawke Copy Share Image
Denna is a wild thing," I explained. "Like a hind or a summer storm. If a storm blows down your house, or breaks a… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image