Top 19 White Elephants Quotes
#1. The thing about movie musicals is that there have been some brilliant ones, but when they're bad, they're really bad - big white elephants.
Rob Marshall
#2. It's not the best between my family and me. There are so many crimes left unpunished, debts unpaid, white elephants in the middle of the room that no one will even offer a peanut to. We are in the red, emotionally speaking.
Margaret Cho
#3. As Dr. Chiang puts it, while Buddha came to China on white elephants, Christ was borne on cannon balls.
Carlo M. Cipolla
#5. work and carried on until she was seventy-two. Grandad worked in a nearby mill
Beverley Callard
#6. Reason generates the list of possibilities. Emotion chooses from that list.
Dale Peterson
#7. I have a spaniel that defrocked a nun last week. He took hold of the cord. I had hold of the leash. It was like elephants holding tails. Imagine me undressing a nun, even second hand.
E.B. White
#8. I don't know where I learned elephants like their tongues slapped. Whatever turns you on.
Betty White
#9. I had a really intense flying dream most of my childhood into my teens. I would go out at night and fly all over the city and I could facilitate other people to fly with me.
Dee Dee Ramone
#11. How I wish that more men who claim to be evangelical really believed the Word of God--that it IS the Word of God, that it is God speaking.
J. Vernon McGee
#12. The two symbols of the Republican Party: an elephant, and a big fat white guy who is threatened by change.
Seth MacFarlane
#13. The animals had filled the tidy new freight cars with the lingering smell of their sweat and waste, parasites infesting the cracks between the hoof-dented boards, the feeling of imminent slaughter staying with the train forever. Soon
Ian Kharitonov
#14. Of course you want to do all the research that you can, but it's impossible to take a life and the boundaries of an hour and a half, so there is hope there will be understanding about that also.
Angela Bassett
#15. I do not have a single white note on my piano; my elephant smoked too much.
Victor Borge
#16. Had she really just said "lady lips" out loud? This was not their standard repartee around the office.
Kate Meader
#17. I've always thought elephants walk as if they have music being piped into their heads that no one else can hear. And from the roll of their hips and their swagger, I'm going to guess that the artist is Barry White.
Jodi Picoult
#18. I can give or take elephants; I never can find the cheetah-but the zebras captivate me. They'd be one of the few things that would fit if we were lucky enough to live in a world that's black or white.
Jodi Picoult