And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things.
Guns are part of the American psyche, aren't they? This is collateral damage for having a Wild West mentality. It's intrinsic to the American psyche. It's never going to change.
For all of us who have been involved in the recovery efforts to bring back and strengthen wild salmon runs, we fear that this change in policy could lead to further declines in these wild stocks.
'Into The Wild' had a great sense of wild, unpredictable freedom that I loved, and 'Unforgiven' is just a great western with characters that walked the line between right/wrong with an ambiguity that felt very true to frontier life.
The TED Fellowship exposed me to a set of youngsters who had wilder ideas than I did - and almost all of them were pursuing their wild and crazy ideas without fear of failure.
Usually when I'm out doing stuff, I'm just out in the wild, doing the wild thing. I don't really get a chance to just chill out until I come here, in my creative space.
The only thing wrong with the NBA - or any other professional sport, for that matter - is a wild epidemic of Dumbness and overweening Greed. There is no Mystery about it, and no need to change any rules.
It's been a great place to get in touch with what people are really thinking. And to make contact with readers and other writers. Egalitarian, wide open, like the Wild West!
The Wild Wood is pretty well populated by now; with all the usual lot, good, bad, and indifferent - I name no names. It takes all sorts to make a world.
I really fall in love with my characters, even the bad ones. I love getting together with them. They tell me what to do; they take me on a wild and wonderful trip.
I wish I were with some of the wild people that run in the woods, and know nothing about accomplishments!
Crazy Lee: Well, how'd you like to kiss my sister's black cat's ass?
Don Jose: We all dream of being a child again, even the worst of us. Perhaps the worst most of all.
Angel: [Gazing across the Rio Grande] Mexico lindo. Lyle Gorch: I don't see nothin' so lindo about it.
Ernst: [scolding an employee] I don't care what you *meant* to do- it's what you *did* that I don't like!
Paymaster: [scolding an employee] I don't care what you *meant* to do- it's what you *did* that I don't like!
You have a spark of anarchy in your spirit and that's not to be tolerated. Nothing wild or honest is tolerated her! It has to be extinguished...
To tell you the truth. I am a wild and passionate novelist. I am therefore easily given over to telling wild and passionate lies.
such wanton, wild, and usual slips/ As are companions noted and most known/ To youth and liberty.
In workshopping short stories I learned how to get character down, and how to work with ratios of literal to fantastic to make a world that people can believe in even if it's a little wild or out there.
Audiences see personalities on shows interacting with wild animals as if they were not dangerous or, at the other extreme, provoking them to give viewers an adrenaline rush. Mostly, the animals just want to be left alone, so it’s not surprising tha...