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Quotes About Wild

He was warm, partly because he had on many layers, and partly because boys whoa re part wolf and part wind do not get cold.
~ Dave Eggers, The Wild Things
My favourite plant is the foxglove. I think they are a perfect balance between being a garden plant and a wild plant, as at home in woodland as they are in a city.
~ Clive Anderson
He had that rare weird electricity about him - that extremely wild and heavy presence that you only see in a person who has abandoned all hope of ever behaving normally.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
There ought to be three traditions in the art of humanity: the realistic, the visionary and the wild.
~ Ben Okri
I wish I had been born a storm. No heart, no tears, just a terrible gale'd been good.
~ Kohta Hirano
The people turn in allegiance to Humanity, as surely as water flows downward or as a wild animal takes cover in the wilderness.
~ Mencius
Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats; then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure.
~ Fred Allen
Another werewolf thing. Like most animals, we spent a large part of our lives engaged in the three Fs of basic survival. Feeding, fighting and... reproduction.
~ Kelley Armstrong, Stolen
He's an even-tempered stallion. What he lacks in stamina he makes up for in speed, kind of like most of the men I've slept with.
~ Lila Shaw, Wild West Succubus
You see a wile, you thwart. Am I right?
~ Terry Pratchett
Caribbean reality resembles the wildest imagination.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
My imagination is a kind of animal. So what I do is keep it alive.
~ Haruki Murakami
...whoever you are, not matter how lonely the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh & exciting - over & over announcing your place in the family of things.
~ Mary Oliver
As for me, the grounds of my hope have always been that history is wilder than our imagination of it and that the unexpected shows up far more regularly than we ever dream.
~ Rebecca Solnit
[T]he imagination, like certain wild animals, will not breed in captivity.
~ George Orwell
The home is not the one tame place in the world of adventure. It is the one wild place in the world of rules and set tasks.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
There is no beast, no rush of fire, like woman so untamed. She calmly goes her way where even panthers would be shamed.
~ Aristophanes, Lysistrata
Every human, is capable of animalistic behavior. But for God, human abode will be a wild desert with untamed animals
~ Josephine Akhagbeme
if this is a dream, then look in my eye's, am i asleep, no i'm alive, just can't believe that, this is my life, 'cause every moment is just so wild
~ A.R.Maria
She opened the McRib box and eyed the dark red, sticky sandwich. Suddenly she felt like an animal; she wanted to drag the sandwich somewhere, not anywhere in this McDonald's, not a booth, not Playland, but to a park, a shrouded corner of the woods underneath shimmering tree branches, green, dark, and serene, and then, when she was certain she was completely alone, she wanted to tear that sandwich apart with her teeth.
~ Jami Attenberg
In its dream of the triumph of reason and science, the Enlightenment of the eighteenth century failed in its hope of sweeping away old legends and superstitions like these—partly because the next generation, the Romantics, would condemn the reign of reason and embrace the ancient, the wild and mysterious, the mingling of fear and awe they called the sublime. In
~ Jan Swafford
I've always felt that the human-centered approach to computer science leads to more interesting, more exotic, more wild, and more heroic adventures than the machine-supremacy approach, where information is the highest goal.
~ Jaron Lanier
P33- the wail of the living had answered the call of universal motherhood within her wild beast which the dead could not still.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
No human mother could have shown more unselfish and sacrificing devotion than did this poor, wild brute for the little orphaned waif whom fate had thrown into her keeping. At
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs