Quote by Jonathan Evison Download Open image ““It was quiet and smooth -a gazelle trapped in the body of a wart hog.”” — Jonathan Evison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“But when you needed him to suspend that suspicion, it was like trying to convince a hungry lion not to take down and injured… — Trish McCallan Copy Share Image
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“The leopard is a cruel lover. His tenderness breaks the gazelle’s heart.” — Aleksandr Voinov Copy Share Image
“Like the gazelle who doesn't know the rustle in the grass is a leopard, we didn't know what hit us until it was too… — Joseph Sebarenzi Copy Share Image
“He walked toward her casually, like a lion roaming the Serengeti that knew it was the highest thing on the food chain, and she… — Joel Crofoot Copy Share Image
“He had the look of a gazelle or an impala, one of those boring beige animals with large, round eyes on the side of… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
“And now was one to believe that there was nowhere a god of hogs, to whom this hog personality was precious, to whom these… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
“Still pleasant as a cornered hedgehog, and as well mannered as a badger, I see.” — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“I asked Mr. Wrangle what you were like. He said you were hornet juice and rosebuds in a container of gazelle meat.” — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Terror skittered around the fringes of his consciousness on fast rodent feet.” — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
If I walk into a place, a party, say, and there's a bookshelf, I immediately gravitate toward it. Unless there's a bar. But even… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
I usually write in my underwear, with a space heater running full blast, and three dogs sleeping at me feet. — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
I know I've lost my mind. But I'm not concerned, because it's the first thing I've lost in a long time that actually feels… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
“A man’s destiny is not in the eyes of others. It’s in his own. And that, my young friend, is as good as any… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
“... when it seemed at every turn that the winds of fate had blown our lives afoul, financially, emotionally, or idealistically. Look at all… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
“He didn't look back, the cold-blooded little prick. That's when I realized what I should have realized years ago: that there were people in… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
Reading is, at its best, not an escape; it is genuine experience. A novel is not a monologue, but a conversation, a collaboration between… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
My neediness is not a hole to be filled but something beneath the skin scratching to get out. — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
You have to find hope. Hope is such a shape shifter. You tend to look in the rearview mirror for hope, but when its… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image