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Hippopotamus Quotes

I be more hipper than a hippopotamus Get off in your head like a neurologist

I be more hipper than a hippopotamus Get off in your head like a neurologist

E-40
Hip Hop, Neurologists, Hippopotamus
Song: Sprinkle Me, Album: In a Major Way, 1995

There is a famous Russian cartoon in which a hippopotamus, in the bush, points out a zebra to another hippopotamus: 'You see,' he says, 'now that’s formalism.

Alain Robbe-Grillet
Zebras, Cartoon, Hippopotamus
Alain Robbe-Grillet, Richard Howard (1989). “For a New Novel: Essays on Fiction”, p.43, Northwestern University Press

I have seen the hippopotamus, both asleep and awake; and I can assure you that, awake or asleep, he is the ugliest of the works of God.

Thomas B. Macaulay
Religion, Awake, Hippopotamus

Marriage! ... Why, it is like living in a thimble with a hippopotamus!

Phyllis Bottome
Hippopotamus
Phyllis Bottome (1998). “Old Wine: A Novel”, p.86, Northwestern University Press

The hippopotamus looks monogamous- he looks as if he would have to be.

Will Cuppy
Animal, Looks, Hippopotamus
Will Cuppy, P. G. Wodehouse (2005). “How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes”, p.113, David R. Godine Publisher

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