Elefant / Elephant Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages über Elefant / Elephant:

Love will draw an elephant through a key-hole. Samuel Richardson

While I had often said that I wanted to die in bed, what I really meant was that in my old age I wanted to be stepped on by an elephant while making love.

Roger Zelazny

Primate and elephant and even pig societies show considerable evidence of care for others, parent-child bonding, solidarity in the face of danger, and so on.

Christopher Hitchens

In the central Indian state of Orissa, mining has scarred the landscape, and it is already too late to secure most of the traditional elephant corridors.

Mark Shand

The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?

David Attenborough

There are 13 Asian countries that still have elephants, and Elephant Family is looking to invest in further projects that will be the most critical for saving elephants while there is still time.

Mark Shand

I'm just getting settled as a responsible man - but if you split the elephant into little mouthfuls it will be fine.

Tom Hardy

When eating an elephant take one bite at a time.

Creighton Abrams

My wife and I, we started a foundation about companion animal rescue, but there's a group called Performing Animal Welfare Society just outside of Sacramento... and they offered me a job as an elephant keeper.

Tony La Russa

Jackie had a keen eye for talent, and like an elephant never forgot. And, he was always right on the mark.

Audrey Meadows

Race in this country is still the elephant in the room that no one wants to discuss.

Lenny Kravitz

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.

Desmond Tutu

The U.N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do gymnastics.

Madeleine Albright

We're adding a billion people every decade. We're just spin doctors. Whatever we do is supposedly great, and yet it's always at the expense of diversity and nature. We're like elephants. The ecology of the elephant is more similar to human than any other.

Peter Beard

We'll be back to our nature documentary, 'Baggy the Anorexic Elephant' in just a second.

Colin Mochrie

The unspoken thing, the elephant in the room, is the war against terrorism, it's tainting everything.

Joanne Liu

For example, after developing a sound similar to an elephant trumpeting, I wrote the song Elephant Talk which gave my elephant sound an appropriate place to live.

Adrian Belew

Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt.

Pierre Trudeau

In 1255, Louis IX of France presented an elephant to Henry III of England to add to the menagerie of exotic animals he kept in the Tower of London.

Karen Maitland

Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.

John Donne

I don't do impersonations. I can do a wounded elephant! I can do a really good cow! And because of the amount of time I spent in North Yorkshire, I do a variety of sheep. All of which I will be happy to roll out for you!

Patrick Stewart

I couldn't hit an elephant's ass with a bull fiddle.

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Watergate just happened to come along at the same time as the demand for honesty in relations between the sexes, in advertising, in ecology, in almost everything. It just stumbled into that great big elephant trap that had already been built for it.

Walter Cronkite

Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to retire in 2008.

Lindsey Graham

Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown.

Matthew Henry

Learning to play with a big amplifier is like trying to control an elephant.

Ritchie Blackmore

God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things.

Pablo Picasso

In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim.

John Owen

If you've never seen an elephant ski, you've never been on acid.

Eddie Izzard

I have a face like the behind of an elephant.

Charles Laughton

Prior to Elephant I'd taken about six years of acting classes in Portland, but there's not a huge market there. The only thing we have is commercial stuff, and that didn't really appeal to me. So this is really a dream come true.

John Robinson

I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me.

Noel Coward

Plastic surgery is like a big elephant sitting in the Hollywood living room.

Patricia Heaton

We already live a very long time for mammals, getting three times as many heartbeats as a mouse or elephant. It never seems enough though, does it?

David Brin

But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome.

Isabella Rossellini

I get an urge, like a pregnant elephant, to go away and give birth to a book.

Stephen Fry

There's an academic tradition called the 'Last Lecture.' Hypothetically, if you knew you were going to die and you had one last lecture, what would you say to your students? Well, for me, there's an elephant in the room. And the elephant in the room, for me, it wasn't hypothetical.

Randy Pausch