Quotes About Gazelles

#1. In the studio, I always put on National Geographic for inspiration. Looking at lions eating gazelles, all that type of stuff.

Big Sean

#2. My cousin Georgia says that boys are like gazelles. She says the get alarmed when they get close to girls. And they have to leap off into the woods like gazelles in trousers. Or have I just made that up?

Louise Rennison

#3. Gazelles didn't lie down with lions, at least not unbloodied and alive.

Karen Marie Moning

#4. Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the desert. They were fighting men, trained for battle, expert with shield and spear. Their faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as gazelles on the mountains. e

Anonymous

#5. He imagined the gazelles raising the dry dust
Like soft brush floating on the crests of sand.

Herbert Mason

#6. The moon features frequently as a simile for beauty (and indeed Budur's name means 'moons'). Beautiful women are conventionally compared to gazelles. It was more common to evoke beauty through metaphor and simile than by close physical description.

Malcolm C. Lyons

#7. My heart has become capable of every form: It is a pasture for gazelles And a monastery for Christian monks, And the pilgrim's Ka'ba, And the tablets of the Torah, And the book of the Koran. I follow the religion of Love: Whatever way love's camel takes, That is my religion, my faith.

Ibn Arabi

#8. It was adapted to climbing apple trees and running after gazelles, not to clearing rocks and carrying water buckets.

Yuval Noah Harari

#9. The gazelles so gentle and clever Skip lightly in frolicsome mood.

Heinrich Heine

#10. When most people in the West think about Africa, is their first thought about the game reserves and who's chasing gazelles, or are they looking at Africans as people who are equally equipped to do great things, as in the West?

Djimon Hounsou

#11. America has this understanding of Africans that plays like National Geographic: a bunch of Negroes with loincloths running around the plain fields of Africa chasing gazelles.

Djimon Hounsou

#12. MY GAZELLES ARE ALL IN ROW, (But they run off a lot)
Kego O'Grady

Steve Merrick

#13. To be sure, we would not allow the world, if we can help it, to peep into our soul, much less to enter it. Our No-Man's-Land is hedged about with a wire entanglement of insincerities. And often we take refuge in a temperament, a pose, or a mystic mood.

Ameen Rihani

#14. Prose talent depends on having something to say and an interesting, highly developed way of saying it.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#15. I think certainly if I'd started getting published when I was in my early twenties, I was quite sheltered then and didn't know anything much about the world. I hadn't had any direct experience of how the world works.

Richard K. Morgan

#16. There were many things they simply didn't talk about: between them, silence was not so much a form of evasion as a way for solitary people to exist in a family.

Nicole Krauss

#17. I'm like the LION, i'm not the GAZELLE

Eric Thomas

#18. Lies are like a treadmill with no off switch. You have to keep walking or you'll fall off.

Iris St. Clair

#19. It is pure potential. Every ball or skein of yarn holds something inside it, and the great mystery of what that might be can be almost spiritual

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

#20. A family can be the bane of one's existence. A family can also be most of the meaning of one's existence. I don't know whether my family is bane or meaning, but they have surely gone away and left a large hole in my heart.

Keri Hulme

#21. My face. The same face I've seen every day since I woke. Every day that I remember.

Rae Thomas

#22. Gemma," I said, adding a singsong whine to my voice, "now I can't scare her. You can't go around telling people about me.

Darynda Jones

#23. He stepped even closer to her and leaned in, until his mouth was inches from hers, and whispered, "I don't give a fuck. That body, that pussy, those nipples are mine to lick and fuck and suck. I don't want anyone else touching you. For any reason. Ever.

Zoey Ellis

#24. I don't want to know I'm getting older. Then I'll start to think about getting checkups and insurance. I don't want that.

Akon

#25. Time is a monster that cannot be reasoned with. It responds like a snail to our impatience, then it races like a gazelle when you can't catch a breath.

Simon Birch