Quote by Lynne Rae Perkins

“As the elephant in the room went unacknowledged, it started acting up, trampling over my relationships.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

“In between them stood an elephant and she felt she ought to point it out.”

— Paula Hawkins

“the problem with the blind men and the elephant. It wasn’t that they were blind—it’s that they stopped too quickly, and so never knew…

— Nathan Hill

“The elephant in the room. It can't be talked about. It can't be ignored.”

— Michael Robotham

“Elephants are useful friends: they have handles on both ends.”

— Ogden Nash

“Time after time, I have seen secrets tear people apart.”

— Alys Arden

“And so we nearly ran into an elephant; eh?”

— Laura Lee Hope

“The only 'elephant' left in the room is love.”

— Benjamin Aubrey Myers

“It was like there was an elephant in the room. An elephant that expected us to have sex.”

— Morgan Matson

“People steal elephants. It happens all the time.”

— Jonathan Franzen

“We are so used to the elephant in the room that sometimes we forget it is there”

— Aminatta Forna

“They each had secrets they were keeping from the other; secrets they were keeping out of love.”

— Melissa de la Cruz