“I can bend paper clips into the shapes of small animals.” I CanWorkAnimalShapesPaperClipSmall AnimalsPaper Clips Author:Al Yankovic
“Silence arrests flight, so that in its refuge, the need to flee the chaos of noise diminishes. We let the world creep closer, we drop to our knees, as if to let the heart, like a small animal, get its legs on the ground.” IfsWorldNeedsHeartAnimalSilenceChaosLegsNoiseFlightKneesRefugeDiminishCreepsSmall Animals Author:Barbara Hurd
“Women tell time by the body. They are like clocks. They are always fastened to the earth, listening for its small animal noises.” BodyEarthTimeAnimalListeningNoiseClockSmall Animals Author:Anne Sexton
“If you're Noah, and your ark is about to sink, look for the elephants first, because you can throw over a bunch of cats, dogs, squirrels, and everything else that is just a small animal and your ark will keep sinking. But if you can find one elephant to get overboard, you're in much better shape.” IfsFirstsLooksAnimalDogShapesCatBunchElephantsSinkingSquirrelsArkOverboardCat DogSmall Animals Author:Vilfredo Pareto
“Like a small animal burrowing into its hole, I shift furniture around, and back myself into a cozy corner, with my back to the wall...and then I can write.” WritingI CanAnimalWallCornersHolesFurnitureCozySmall AnimalsBurrowing Author:Danielle Steel