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Quotes About Wild

For a long time that's all I could do, howl and scream and cry like the wild animal of the night that I'd become.
~ Darren Shan
Spooky wild and gusty; swirling dervishes of rattling leaves race by, fleeing the windflung deadwood that cracks and thumps behind.
~ Dave Beard
I subscribe to the theory that Mankind never domesticated any animal. They came in from the cold and looked cute until they were fed.
~ David Beard
rampaging gorilla
~ James Dashner
The clearing was scattered with trunks of trees felled long ago.
~ James Dashner
And if novelties are to be shunned, believe me, the most alarming of all novelties, the most wild of all projects, the most rash of all attempts, is that of rending us in pieces, in order to preserve our liberties, and promote our happiness.
~ James Madison
O wild and wondrous midnight, There is a might in thee To make the charmed body Almost like spirit be, And give it some faint glimpses Of immortality.
~ James Russell Lowell
A nothing day full of wild beauty .... Little fish stream by, a river in water.
~ James Schuyler
Outside, the treetops tumbled and tossed, with a foamy whoosh like club soda bubbling up in the glass. The windows were open and a damp cool breeze swirled through the curtains, bewitchingly wild and sweet.
~ Donna Tartt
Humor to me, Heaven help me, takes in many things. There must be courage; there must be no awe. There must be criticism, for humor, to my mind, is encapsulated in criticism. There must be a disciplined eye and a wild mind. There must be a magnificent disregard of your reader, for if he cannot follow you, there is nothing you can do about it.
~ Dorothy Parker
Five wild Event Maelstroms swirled in vicious storms of unreason and spewed up a pavement.
~ Douglas Adams
He gasped in terror at what sounded like a man trying to gargle while fighting off a pack of wolves.
~ Douglas Adams
the main reason he had had such a wild and successful life was that he never really understood the significance of anything he did.
~ Douglas Adams
But who can describe the overweening pride of men? Or women mad with passion, reckless in their hearts, soulmates to every kind of ruin that befalls us? Wild passion, unrestrained, boundless, that overcomes the women, perverts the yoke of wedlock for beasts and men alike.
~ Aeschylus
It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken possession of their habitat, breeding and multiplying, and clearly lacking any strong hand to keep them down.
~ Agatha Christie
Inside, it was clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken possession of their habitat, breeding and multiplying and clearly lacking any strong hand to keep them down.
~ Agatha Christie
Précisément! The body—the cage—is everything of the most respectable—but through the bars, the wild animal looks out.
~ Agatha Christie
the intense power of stillness she possessed, which nevertheless conveyed the impression of a wild untamed spirit in an exquisitely civilized body
~ Agatha Christie
A man in drink can be like a ravening wolf.
~ Agatha Christie
And when it eats—what a wild mess—when it gathers a tangle of bloodworms into its mouth, you will understand how a galaxy first learns to spin in the dark, and how it begins to grow and grow.
~ Aimee Nezhukumatathil
If he is comic, it is only because of the incongruity of so demure a look and so wild a heart.
~ Alan Devoe
For anyone who's not familiar with 'Piper's Pit,' they need to know one thing - there's absolutely no rules.
~ Roddy Piper
What are men but hungry wolves, a prowling on the heath? If in a pack of wolves you hunt, you'd better sharp your teeth.
~ Ragnar Redbeard
In the presence of nature, a wild delight runs through the man, in spite of real sorrows.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson