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  • I intend to make Georgia howl. -- William Tecumseh Sherman
  • Oh, love will make a dog howl in rhyme. -- Francis Beaumont
  • Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl. -- Benjamin Jowett
  • I long for the raised voice, the howl of rage or love. -- Leslie Fiedler
  • I do enjoy animated movies. I really love anime and movies like 'Spirited Away' and 'Howl's Moving Castle.' -- Nicolas Cage
  • Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • We shall see that at which dogs howl in the dark, and that at which cats prick up their ears after midnight. -- H. P. Lovecraft
  • You're wearing that hat? After all the magic I used to make your dress pretty?" ~Howl from the movie 'Howl's Moving Castle -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking. -- William Tecumseh Sherman
  • Now, I am about to be nailed as the man who disliked 'Howl's Moving Castle.' Lord, give me strength! Also, IT, please disconnect the e-mail thing. -- Stephen Hunter
  • If you know somebody is going to be awfully annoyed by something you write, that's obviously very satisfying, and if they howl with rage or cry, that's honey. -- A. N. Wilson
  • Wizard Howl," said Wizard Suliman. "I must apologize for trying to bite you so often. In the normal way, I wouldn't dream of setting teeth in a fellow countryman. -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • By now it was clear that Howl was in a mood to produce green slime any second. Sophie hurriedly put her sewing away. "I'll make some hot buttered toast," she said. "Is that all you can do in the face of tragedy??" Howl asked. "Make toast! -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • I feel ill," [Howl] announced. "I'm going to bed, where I may die. -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • When have you looked?" said Sophie. "Oh, how your rears flap and your long nose twitches", Howl croaked. -- Diana Wynne Jones
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  • Sophie did not care to think how Howl might react if Fanny woke him by stabbing him with her parasol. -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • Being human is a complicated gig. So give that ol' dark night of the soul a hug. Howl the eternal yes! -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • I have lots of things that aren't so old that I value, such as a copy of Allen Ginsberg's "Howl," which he signed for me. -- Stephen Greenblatt
  • Howl said to Sophie, "I've been wondering all along if you would turn out to be that lovely girl I met on May Day. Why were you scared then? -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • All she heard next of the strange conversation behind the sofa was Mrs. Pendragon saying something about sending Twinkle (or was his name Howl?) to bed without supper and Twinkle daring her to 'jutht TRY it. -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • I used to think of that line in Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl', about the 'sad cup of coffee'.. ..I have had cold coffee and hot coffee and lousy coffee, But I've never had a sad cup of coffee. -- Robert Rauschenberg
  • The urge to kill, like the urge to beget, Is blind and sinister. Its craving is set Today on the flesh of a hare: tomorrow it can Howl the same way for the flesh of a man. -- Andrei Voznesensky
  • Really, these wizards! You'd think no one had ever had a cold before! Well, what is it?" she asked, hobbling through the bedroom door onto the filthy carpet. "I'm dying of boredom," Howl said pathetically. "Or maybe just dying. -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • Then there you are, then. The day Howl forgets to do that will be the day I believe he's really in love, and not before." Michael to Sophie about wether or not Howl is really in love with Lettie. pg, 170 -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • He picked up the skull and knocked an onion ring out of its eye socketI see Sophie has been busy again. Couldn't you have restrained her, my friend?" The skull yattered its teeth at him. Howl put it down rather hastily." -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • He picked up the skull and knocked an onion ring out of its eye socket. "I see Sophie has been busy again. Couldn't you have restrained her, my friend?" The skull yattered its teeth at him. Howl put it down rather hastily. -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • But Sophie and Howl were holding one another's hand and smiling and smiling, quite unable to stop. "Don't bother me know," said Howl. "I only did it for the money." "Liar!"said Sophie. "I said," Michael said, "that Calcifer's come back!" That did get Howl's attention and Sophie's too. -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • Holy the supernatural extra brilliant intelligent kindness of the soul! -- Allen Ginsberg
  • The devil doesn't know how to sing, only how to howl. -- Francis Thompson
  • What a strange family you are! Is your name Lettie too? -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • I respect anyone who has to fight and howl for his decency. -- Deborah Kerr
  • Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl. -- Nellie L. McClung
  • Never apologize. Never explain. Just get the thing done, and let them howl. -- Agnes Macphail
  • There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls. -- George Carlin
  • My friends would howl if I claimed I was androgynous - I'm not tall enough! -- Sophie McShera
  • Typical! I break my neck trying to get here, and I find you peacefully tidying up! -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • Only the mountain has lived long enough to listen objectively to the howl of the wolf. -- Aldo Leopold
  • what sphinx of cement and aluminium bashed open their skulls and ate up their brains and imagination -- Allen Ginsberg
  • It's why real men just go out in the woods and howl. I must do it and get paid. -- Henry Rollins
  • I've got a hangover." "No, you hit your head on the floor." "I can't stay. I've got to rescue that fool Sophie. -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • I want to show all sides of myself. I mean, I don't want to howl at the moon my whole life, you know? -- Pauly Shore
  • As an actor to watch an audience of people howl together in a single mind as a result of work you've done together with friends is a privilege. -- Tommy Lee Jones
  • And now, my poor old woman, why are you crying so bitterly? It is autumn. The leaves are falling from the trees like burning tears- the wind howls. Why must you mimic them? -- Mervyn Peake
  • I've made great friends through acting. When I'm with Victoria Wood and Julie Walters, we have grand fun. We can make each other howl with laughter because we know each other so well. -- Celia Imrie
  • My favourite animal would probably be - probably be a dingo. Because I like how in the night you can - at the zoo, you can hear them howl and stuff like that. It's just amazing. -- Bindi Irwin
  • There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it. Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating. -- O. Henry
  • I have seen and heard comedians who had really funny 'stuff' but yet could not make the people laugh; then, again - I have seen others whose stuff was anything but humorous, and the audience would howl with laughter. -- Al Jolson
  • In fact, corporations are the infants of our society - they know very little except how to grow (though they're very good at that), and they howl when you set limits. Socializing them is the work of politics. It's about time we took it up again. -- Bill McKibben
  • The Tuesday scowls, the Wednesday growls, the Thursday curses, the Friday howls, the Saturday snores, the Sunday yawns, the Monday morns, the Monday morns. The whacks, the moans, the cracks, the groans, the welts, the squeaks, the belts, the shrieks, the pricks, the prayers, the kicks, the tears, the skelps, and the yelps. -- Samuel Beckett
  • Go to bed, you fool," Calcifer said sleepily. "You're drunk." "Who, me?" said Howl. "I assure you, my friends, I am cone sold stober." He got up and stalked upstairs, feeling for the wall as if he thought it might escape him unless he kept in touch with it. His bedroom door did escape him. -- Diana Wynne Jones
  • Let all of life be an unfettered howl. -- Vladimir Nabokov
  • How I do love to hear the wolves howl! -- Joseph Smith, Jr.
  • He who cannot howl will not find his pack. -- Charles Simic
  • At the edge of madness you howl diamonds and pearls. -- Aberjhani
  • The Deep South might be wretched, but it can howl. -- Barry Hannah
  • Envy assails the noblest: the winds howl around the highest peaks. -- Ovid
  • Every wolf's and lion's howl Raises from Hell a human soul. -- William Blake
  • I can't play guitar, but I can sure make it howl. -- John Lennon
  • I have been known on occasion to howl at the moon. -- Crash Davis
  • When one runs with the wolves, one must howl with the pack. -- Leon Trotsky
  • Me, Tarzan. You, Jane. I kill bad guy. Beat chest. Tarzan howl. -- Stephanie Rowe
  • I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency. -- Tennessee Williams
  • Far, far away something made a single ghostly howl, like a banshee in the dark. -- Lucy Christopher
  • The feeble howl with the wolves, bray with the asses, and bleat with the sheep. -- Madame Roland
  • To buy a cake... to howl at the moon... to know true happiness... I am happy. -- C. JoyBell C.
  • There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. -- O. Henry
  • I hear the howl of the wind that brings The long drear storm on its heavy wings. -- William C. Bryant
  • How'd it feel?" Rube asked himself. "I don't know exactly, but it made me want to howl. -- Markus Zusak
  • The howl of self-interest is loud ... but the heart is black which throbs solely to its note. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • It is, of course, much easier to shout, abuse, and howl than to attempt to relate, to explain. -- Vladimir Lenin
  • The sum of the parts equals less than the whole. Or the howl. Or the how. Or the hole. -- Katy Lederer
  • Haiku is not a shriek, a howl, a sigh, or a yawn; rather, it is the deep breath of life. -- Santoka Taneda
  • I will howl for you, human boy (...). I will hunt you in my girl skin but I'll celebrate as wolf. -- Annette Curtis Klause
  • Blue. My God! I'm so blue that if I were a dog, I'd sit on my haunches and howl and howl and howl ... -- Alice Dunbar Nelson
  • If we lose our sanity ... We can but howl the lugubrious howl of idiots, the howl of the utterly lost howling their nowhereness. -- D. H. Lawrence
  • You have put me in here a cub, but I will come out roaring like a lion, and I will make all hell howl! -- Carry A. Nation
  • For a long time that's all I could do, howl and scream and cry like the wild animal of the night that I'd become. -- Darren Shan
  • I refuse to be. In the madhouse of the inhuman I refuse to live. With the wolves of the market place I refuse to howl ... -- Marina Tsvetaeva
  • Let all of life be an unfettered howl. Like the crowd greeting the gladiator. Don't stop to think, don't interrupt the scream, exhale, release life's rapture." -- Vladimir Nabokov
  • Let all of life be an unfettered howl. Like the crowd greeting the gladiator. Don't stop to think, don't interrupt the scream, exhale, release life's rapture. -- Vladimir Nabokov
  • The world won't end with a bang or a whimper. It'll end with the death screams of a thousand demons and a defiant, carefree, savage, wolfen howl. -- Darren Shan
  • They can fly and they howl, they slaughter depression and headaches, they daydream like gangbanging daffodils, orchids and cherry blossoms grasping mauve toffee clouds, they breastfeed laughter. -- Laura Gentile
  • I am burdened with what the Buddhists call the 'monkey mind' -- the thoughts that swing from limb to limb, stopping only to scratch themselves, spit and howl. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
  • Each new mornNew widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrowsStrike heaven on the face, that it resoundsAs if it felt with Scotland, and yelled outLike syllable of dolor. -- William Shakespeare
  • I have a toothache today. I never seem to be able to rise above a toothache. It makes me want to howl, break things, pull noses, tweak ears, screech. -- John Colton
  • She howl'd aloud, I am on fire within.There comes no murmur of reply.What is it that will take away my sin,And save me lest I die? -- Alfred Tennyson
  • There was an Old Man with an owl, Who continued to bother and howl; He sate on a rail, and imbibed bitter ale, Which refreshed that Old Man and his owl. -- Edward Lear
  • Sometimes it takes all my resolution and power of self-control to refrain from butting my head against the wall. I want to howl and foam at the mouth but I daren't. -- Joseph Conrad
  • Truth can break the gates down, truth can howl in the street; unless truth is pleasing, personable and easy to like, she is condemned to stay whimpering at the back door. -- Hilary Mantel
  • The courage to press on regardless--regardless of whether we face calm seas or rough seas, and especially when the market storms howl around us--is the quintessential attribute of the successful investor. -- John C. Bogle
  • Whenever I hear the sparrow chirping, watch the woodpecker chirp, catch a chirping trout, or listen to the sad howl of the chirp rat, I think: Oh boy! I'm going insane again. -- Jack Handey
  • January gray is here, like a sexton by her grave; February bears the bier, march with grief doth howl and rave, and April weeps -- but, O ye hours! Follow with May's fairest flowers. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • Let the enemy rage at the gate; let him knock, pound, scream, howl; let him do his worst. We know for certain that he cannot enter our soul except by the door of our consent. -- Saint Francis de Sales
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