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Wild World Quotes

Ooh baby, baby, it's a wild world, it's hard just to get by upon a smile.

Ooh baby, baby, it's a wild world, it's hard just to get by upon a smile.

Cat Stevens
Baby, Reality, Wild World

"Stories don't always have happy endings." This stopped him. Because they didn't, did they? That's one thing the monster had definitely taught him. Stories were wild, wild animals and went off in directions you couldn't expect.

Patrick Ness
Animal, Wild World, Stories
"A Monster Calls". Book by Patrick Ness, May 5, 2011.

Beyond the Wild Wood comes the wild world,"said the Rat."And that's something that doesn't matter, either to you or to me. I've never been there, and I'm never going' nor you either, if you've got any sense at all.

Kenneth Grahame
Wild World, Woods, Rats
Kenneth Grahame (2008). “The wind in the willows”

In this wild world the fondest and the best Are the most tried, most troubled and distress'd.

George Crabbe
Adversity, Wild World, World

Stories were wild, wild animals and went off in directions you couldn't expect.

Patrick Ness
Animal, Wild World, Stories
"The ultimate top 10 Patrick Ness quotes". www.theguardian.com. February 16, 2015.

Stories don’t always have happy endings.

Patrick Ness
Wild World, Stories, Happy Endings

Man's record upon this wild world is the record of work, and of work alone.

J. G. Holland
Work, Men, Wild World
J. G. HOLLAND (1866). “PLAIN TALKS ON FAMILIAR SUBJECTS”, p.113

But beware, dear reader. For we go out into the wide, wild world, looking to change, looking to grow, looking for wisdom. But wisdom is hard to come by, and once achieved, it is very easily lost. Especially when one is leaving the wide, wild world - and returning to the place you once fled.

Adam Gidwitz
Leaving, Wild World, Lost
Adam Gidwitz (2012). “In a Glass Grimmly”, p.110, Penguin

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