Animals Quote by Mary MacLane

May I never, I say, become that abnormal, merciless animal, that deformed monstrosity - a virtuous woman.

— Mary MacLane

“Some speak of the savagery of beasts. I will ever prefer that to the thoughtless contempt some men have toward animals.”

— Robin Hobb

“The woman tells me I'm a monster, but there's a little beast in her that she unleashes from time to time.”

— J.M. Darhower

“I can hardly regard her in the light of a rational creature, so obstinately has she persisted in forming a fabulous notion of my…

— Emily Brontë

“Her tame words chase into midair any semblance of animal nature.”

— Amy Irvine

“When you’re a monster, she thought, you are thanked and praised for not behaving like a monster. She would like to restrain from cruelty…

— Kristin Cashore

“She was truly one of the most ancient and wildest of creatures.”

— Thea Harrison

“There is no animal more invincible than a woman,”

— Loretta Chase

“We turn ourselves into beasts so that we may cope with being human.”

— Dr. Johnson

“I am an inveterate buffoon, and been from birth up, your reverence, it's as though it were a craze in me. I dare say…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I was familiar with the realms of unnatural, for I myself was an unnatural. Not a monster in appearance; I looked like other young…

— Adam McOmber

“The wild, incorrigible, irreverent, and slightly insane woman had poured her essence around him when life threatened to break him apart.”

— Kris Michaels