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Be Wild Quotes

She would follow, her dream of love, the dictates of her heart that told her he was her all in all, the only man in all the world for her for love was the master guide. Come what might she would be wild, untrammelled, free.
- James Joyce

What care I if it be "wild and improbable" and "lacking in literary art"? I refuse to be any longer hampered by such canons of criticism. The one essential thing I demand of a book is that it should interest me. If it does, I forgive it every other fault.
- L M Montgomery

Then as I got older, I always gravitated towards the hard stuff, Born To Be Wild, then Black Sabbath.
- Jello Biafra

Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic addiude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.
- Katharine Hepburn

Oh, I can picture myself rattling along Route 66 on that thing, headphones on, singing along to ZZ Top's 'Sharp Dressed Man' or the opening line from 'Born to be Wild' by Steppenwolf - 'Get your motor running...' The trike brings out that in all of us, which is no bad thing. Forget Viagra, get yourself a trike!
- Billy Connolly

Born to be wild; born to be free; nobody owns you; you are, a romantic tree.
- Santosh Kalwar

Look at me, see how I resemble a puddle of dog vomit? Won't you please throw your fingers to your teeth and be wildly fascinated by me?
- Ted Dekker

Look at them running to and fro about the streets, every one of them a scoundrel and a criminal at heart and, worse still, an idiot. But try to get me off and they'd be wild with righteous indignation. Oh, how I hate them all!
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I've always wanted to be a cat. Warm and domesticated when you want to be, wild when you don't.
- Jenny Downham

Be orderly and disciplined in daily life, like a good bourgeois, so that I might be wild and violent in my art.
- Gustave Flaubert

What is so real as the cry of a child?
A rabbit's cry may be wilder
But it has no soul.
- Sylvia Plath

No one had ever called her wild before. She wanted to be wild now, for him. Wild seemed more enticing then a bowl of berries.
- Shannon Hale

You know that everyone thinks that in order to do South Park we must be wild, crazy, rock and roll stars. But the truth is we're just wholesome middle-American guys. We enjoy soda pop, baseball and beating up old people just as much as anybody.
- Trey Parker

You can't dance cheerfully. Dancing is too important. It can be wild or solemn or gay or lewd or art for art's sake, but it can't be cheerful.
- Rex Stout

Be obscure clearly! Be wild of tongue in a way we can understand.
- E B White

You don't have to be born beautiful to be wildly attractive.
- Diana Vreeland

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