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  • I am voice actor Roger Craig Smith. You may know me as Batman, Captain America, Sonic the Hedgehog, Ezio from Assassin's Creed, Transformers: RID, or narrator of “Say Yes To the Dress” (among many other things). AMA!

  • When the ice of winter holds the house in its rigid grip, when curtains are drawn against that vast frozen waste of landscape, almost like a hibernating hedgehog I relish the security of being withdrawn from all that summer ferment that is long since past. Then is the time for reappraisal: to spread out, limp and receptive, and let garden thoughts rise to the surface. They emerge from some deep source of stillness which the very fact of winter has released.

    Summer   Winter   Past  
  • Small, short-sighted, blonde, barbed - she reminds me of a bright little hedgehog.

  • Midnight is another planet! When the clock strikes twelve and if you are asleep, wake up, friend, and discover the beauties of this new planet: Discover the silence; discover the tranquillity; speak to the owls, speak to the moon; greet the hedgehogs and disappear in the midst of the mists!

    Moon   Silence   Owl  
  • Let me give you a piece of advice. The handsome young fellow who's trying to rescue you from a hideous fate is never wrong. Not even if he says the sky is purple and made of hedgehogs.

    Fate   Sky   Purple  
    Cassandra Clare (2011). “Clockwork Angel”, p.40, Simon and Schuster
  • An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog.

    Art   Literature   World  
    "Aphorisms from the Athenaeum" by Friedrich Schlegel, #206, 1798.
  • If you start throwing hedgehogs under me, I shall throw a couple of porcupines under you.

    In New York Times 7 Nov. 1963
  • I'm an inveterate fox and not a hedgehog, so I always think you should try everything

  • When I was super young, I had an Atari and used to play Space Invaders. Then I fell in love with Mario Bros., Sonic the Hedgehog and Yoshi on Super Nintendo. I was quite a bit of a gamer as a kid when I think about it.

    Kids   Thinking   Play  
  • When I went to college, I discovered the Sega console, and 'Sonic the Hedgehog' became very dear to me.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • Traded him for Alec," Clary said. "Not permanently" "No," said Jace. "Just for a few hours. Unless I don't come back. In which case, maybe he does get to keep Alec. Think of it as a lease with an option to buy." "Mom and Dad won't be pleased if they find out." "That you freed a possible criminal by trading away your brother to a warlock who looks like a gay Sonic the Hedgehog and dresses like the Child Catcher from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?" Simon inquired. "No, probably not.

    Mom   Brother   Dad  
    Cassandra Clare (2011). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels”, p.564, Simon and Schuster
  • Isaiah Berlin once said that there are two kinds of writers, hedgehogs and foxes. He said the fox knows many things, the hedgehog knows just one thing. So Shakespeare is a typical fox; Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky are typical hedgehogs. Now, I'm a typical hedgehog. I know just one thing, and I repeat it over and over again. I try to approach it from different angles to make it look different, but it's the same thing.

    Two   Trying   Typical  
  • If wits were pins, the man would be a veritable hedgehog.

    Frances Hardinge (2011). “Fly By Night”, p.115, Pan Macmillan
  • He had about the same life expectancy as a three legged hedgehog on a six lane motorway.

    Three   Hedgehogs   Six  
    Terry Pratchett (2009). “Mort: (Discworld Novel 4)”, p.74, Random House
  • At least he went on saying this till Aslan had loaded him up with three dwarfs, one dryad, two rabbits, and a hedgehog, that steadied him a bit.

    Two   Rabbits   Three  
    C. S. LEWIS (1950). “THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE”
  • It may seem odd to talk about something as soft and fuzzy as "passion" as an integral part of a strategic framework. But throughout the good-to-great companies, passion became a key part of the Hedgehog Concept.

    Business   Passion   Keys  
  • Madame Michel has the elegance of the hedgehog: on the outside she is covered in quills, a real fortress, but my gut feeling is that on the inside, she has the same simple refinement as the hedgehog: a deceptively indolent little creature, fiercely solitary--and terrible elegant.

    Real   Simple   Feelings  
  • A hedgehog? And just how does a hedgehog make love?" he demanded. No, I thought. I won't. I will not. But I did. "Very carefully," I replied, giggling helplessly. So now we know just how old that one is, I thought.

    Diana Gabaldon (2015). “The Outlander Series 8-Book Bundle: Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, Drums of Autumn, The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, Written in My Own Heart's Blood”, p.260, Dell
  • There is an ugly kind of forgiveness in this world,--a kind of hedgehog forgiveness, shot out like quills. Men take one who has offended, and set him down before the blowpipe of their indignation, and scorch him, and burn his fault into him; and when they have kneaded him sufficiently with their fiery fists, then--they forgive him.

    Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.72
  • Gel'fand amazed me by talking of mathematics as though it were poetry. He once said about a long paper bristling with formulas that it contained the vague beginnings of an idea which could only hint at and which he had never managed to bring out more clearly. I had always thought of mathematics as being much more straightforward: a formula is a formula, and an algebra is an algebra, but Gel'fand found hedgehogs lurking in the rows of his spectral sequences!

    Math   Talking   Ideas  
  • With respect to the ZPA, what kind of digit develops depends on how close the digit is to the source of Sonic hedgehog.

    Hedgehogs   Kind   Source  
    Neil Shubin (2008). “Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body”, p.57, Vintage
  • India needs to be liberated both from the 'high GDP growth hedgehogs' and the 'conservation at all costs hedgehogs.'

    Gdp   Growth   India  
    Jairam Ramesh (2015). “Green Signals: Ecology, Growth, and Democracy in India”, p.139, Oxford University Press
  • That's what the future is for: to build the present, with real plans, made by living people.

    Real   People   Hedgehogs  
    "L'Élégance du hérisson (The Elegance of the Hedgehog)". Book by Muriel Barbery, September 2008.
  • The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.

  • Some persons think they have to look like a hedgehog to be pious.

    "Billy Sunday, the Man and His Message: With His Own Words which Have Won Thousands for Christ".
  • The Gerat Bald Swamp Hedgehog of Billericay displays, in courtship, his single prickle and does impressions of Holiday Inn desk clerks. Since this means him standing motionless for enormous periods of time he is often eaten in full display by The Great Bald Swamp Hedgehog Eater.

    Humorous   Holiday   Mean  
  • They lay on their heathery beds and listened to all the sounds of the night. They heard the little grunt of a hedgehog going by. They saw the flicker of bats overhead. They smelt the drifting scent of honeysuckle, and the delicious smell of wild thyme crushed under their bodies. A reed-warbler sang a beautiful little song in the reeds below, and then another answered.

    Beautiful   Song   Night  
    Enid Blyton (2016). “The Secret Island”, p.27, Hachette UK
  • Zoology, eh? That's a big word, isn't it." "No, actually it isn't," said Tiffany. "Patronizing is a big word. Zoology is really quite short.

    Hedgehogs   Bigs   Said  
    Terry Pratchett (2008). “The Wee Free Men: (Discworld Novel 30)”, p.21, Random House
  • There is an ugly kind of forgiveness in this world--a kind of hedgehog forgiveness, shot out like quills.

    Henry Ward Beecher (1871). “Lectures to young men, on various important subjects”, p.314
  • If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictures of hedgehogs and tell them to sort it out for themselves.

    Douglas Adams (2009). “So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish”, p.28, Pan Macmillan
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