81 Quotes About Caves

  • Author Clive James
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    Sometimes I feel if I was young again, I would wrap a bandana around my head like Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and I would become a pirate of the Web. And I would go around stealing poems and assembling into one spot like a treasure cave.

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  • Author Kelly Jackson
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    They knew what a fantastic discovery they'd made. They'd been in other caves previously and knew what could happen. They wanted to keep this one as pristine as possible.

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  • Author Maureen Johnson
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    Oh, the ongoing love affair between hair and mouths. Hair always goes for the mouth. The mouth opens, and hair says, "I'm going in! I'm going in!" like a manic cave diver.

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  • Author Randall Jarrell
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    I simply don't want the poems mixed up with my life or opinions or picture or any other regrettable concomitants. I look like a bear and live in a cave; but you should worry.

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  • Author William F. Buckley, Jr.
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    Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out.

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  • Author Rudyard Kipling
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    Cat said, 'I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by himself, and I wish to come into your Cave.'

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  • Author David Letterman
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    Over in Afghanistan, Osama stuck his head out of the cave and saw a shadow. So, that means six more weeks of bombing.

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