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Quotes About Exotic

It's like going to the zoo when you come to my house. I have snakes, three sharks, moray eels, piranhas, five scorpions and a bird spider.
~ Tracy Morgan
When I visit my brother in South Africa, I order things I've only seen in zoos. Little deers and kudu, all the mammals you would never think of eating.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I like hearing the sort of harmonies people get into in different parts of the world. I love music that has a sense of allure to it, and exotic tunes. That's what I'm drawn to.
~ Bria Skonberg
Actually, the British boarding school experience turns out to be not that exotic.
~ Mark Romanek
It turns out, from what I hear, that roasted fruit bats are delicious.
~ Richard Preston
I gave up writing for seven years (very biblical) and picked it up again, still clueless and still seeking the exotic, when I was twenty-one.
~ David Bergen
And I want cabana boys named Raoul to rub warm, fragrant oil all over me, from head to toe, all over my throat and chest and my legs and arms. I want—" Theo pushed the chair back on the deck and it made a loud scraping sound. He grabbed Lucy's face and kissed her hard, then rose up and placed her on her feet, taking her hand. "Where are we going, Theo?" "Shh." He stroked her hair as he led her inside. "The name's Raoul.
~ Susan Donovan
Being an orchid hunter has always meant pursuing beautiful things in terrible places.
~ Susan Orlean
Anthropology has always struggled with an intense, fascinated repulsion towards its subject.... [The anthropologist] submits himself to the exotic to confirm his own inner alienation as an urban intellectual.
~ Susan Sontag
A langorous island, where Nature abounds With exotic trees and luscious fruit; And with men whose bodies are slim and astute, And with women whose frankness delights and astounds.
~ Charles Baudelaire
We had a lion that was living in somebody's basement outside of Branson, Missouri.
~ Tippi Hedren
It's almost like he's started to sound even more exotic the more people started doing him. I don't know why, but there's just something about Al Gore that makes me laugh.
~ Dana Carvey
Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been.
~ Matthew McConaughey
My heart is a Latin American food stall and your love is a health inspector from Zurich.
~ Tom Robbins
At the meeting of our lips, peacocks went into hiding, elephants suffered memory loss, camels developed a maddening thirst, and dinosaurs long thought to be extinct turned up on the evening news.
~ Tom Robbins
Many of my ex-girlfriends were habitual half-asian daters. These women considered half-asian men 'exotic,' 'sexy,' and 'just-like-Keanu Reeves-in-the-Matrix. I consider these stereotypes appropriate because I got laid.
~ Kip Fulbeck
A noite está tépida. O céu está salpicado de estrelas. Eu que sou exótica gostaria de recortar um pedaço do céu para fazer um vestido
~ Carolina Maria de Jesus
You're like one of those birds from the Summer Isles, aren't you? A pretty little talking bird, repeating all the pretty little words they taught you to recite.
~ George R.R. Martin
She even smells like sin, like some exotic lotus.
~ George R.R. Martin
So I went instead and tasted Taki's new white wine. Spiridion! what a wine...like the blood of a dragon and smooth as a fish...
~ Gerald Durrell
Imitai lo stile del Boy's Own Paper, sicchè ogni capitolo finiva nel momento più emozionante, con mamma aggredita da un giaguaro o Larry che si dibatteva tra le spire di un enorme pitone.
~ Gerald Durrell
The Negro is an exotic of the most gorgeous and superb countries of the world, and he has deep in his heart a passion for all that is splendid, rich and fanciful.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
the way to the bottom of South America where the Indians are seven feet tall and eat cocaine on the mountainside?
~ Jack Kerouac
strange and imported foods.
~ Tamar Myers