45 Best Wild Child Quotes For Free Spirits

Srija Chanda
Dec 12, 2023 By Srija Chanda
Originally Published on Jan 08, 2021
Edited by Monisha Kochhar
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Everyone has a wild child inside them. It is this wild child that is responsible for the idiosyncrasies and quirks that are inside every person.

A wild child is a young person who refuses to abide by the rules that one is required to follow and would want to follow their own ideas. To know and see more and make the best out of their time, these people avoid rules and conventions of normal life.

Everyone has a wild child living inside them that keeps on driving them to do different things - from choosing a quirky shirt to wear to indulging their rebellious side.

Be it through art, spending quality time with oneself or visiting your favorite place - the wild child inside us shapes us a lot. So, we bring you our favorite and best wild child quotes for free spirits.

If this quote list is of use to you, check out You Make me Happy quotes and Treasure quotes too.

Quotes For Wild Child

Many men and women identify as wild children. These are the best quotes for wild children or about them that we want to show you as each quote would be of use.

We know that the wild child is often the favorite among all the kids. People like getting to know and becoming close to the wild child to form a fun, close relationship. So, we give you cute quotes about a wild child.

1. "Oh, I'm definitely a wild child."

- Naomi Watts.

2. "Who's got the right to tell you what YOU ARE when everyone is still trying to figure his or her own life out?"

- Helen Edwards.

3. "Her love is rare but she'll keep you wild"

- Nikki Rowe.

4. "There she goes. How strange she is: my winter child; my changeling. Wild as an armful of birds, she flies everywhere in an instant. There is no keeping her inside, no making her sit quietly."

- Joanne Harris, 'The Strawberry Thief,' 2019.

5. "I hope you laugh without stopping, live with abandon, and love like it's all there is. Stay wild, my wild, wild child."

- Kenny Chesney.

6. “Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair...”

― Susan Polis Schutz.

Quotes About Being A Wild Child

A wild child would love being with themselves and would like to use their freedom in the best possible way and this is reflected in every quote. So here are some wild child quotes for your use.

7. "I like to be a free spirit. Some don’t like that, but that’s the way I am."

– Princess Diana.

8. "Once the free spirit has taken hold of a man, there's no way of getting it out of him.”

- Anton Chekhov.

9. "I had always been a free spirit and always gotten what I wanted."

- Rick James.

10. "I am living breathing freedom."

- Hiroko Sakai.

11. "You were once wild here. Don't let them tame you."

- Isadora Duncan.

Inspirational Wild Child Quotes

This quote list has an inspirational wild child quote for everyone.

12. "It's the duty of every man to free himself. Never accept to live an underdog's life in god’s world."

― Bangambiki Habyarimana.

13. "I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself."

- D. H. Lawrence.

14. "You call yourself a free spirit, a ‘wild thing,’ and you’re terrified somebody’s gonna stick you in a cage. Well baby, you’re already in that cage. You built it yourself."

– Truman Capote.

15. "My soul is from elsewhere, I’m sure of that, and I intend to end up there."

– Rumi.

16. "Baby, I'm not afraid. I've been to hell and back. I'm a free spirit, a wild child and a renegade."

- Mishi McCoy.

17. "A free spirit is not bound by this, that, matter, materialism or opinion. They sing, dance and flow on the wind - for they are at one with it."

- Rasheed Oganlaru.

18. "There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free."

- Walter Cronkite.

19. "No one outside ourselves can rule us inwardly. When we know this, we become free."

- Buddha.

Free Spirit Quotes

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To enter and understand the world of the wild children, understanding the free spirit among men or women or non-binary people is required. Let's look at every good quote we've got on being a free spirit!

20. "Basically, I'm a free spirit. I'm kind of an Everywoman."

- Pamela Anderson.

21. “Some are born to play it safe

Others are born to live it wild.”

- Nikki Rowe.

22. "Wild as an armful of birds, she flies everywhere in an instant. There is no keeping her inside, no making her sit quietly. She has never been like other girls, never like other children."

- Joanne Harris.

23. "Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assaults of thoughts on the unthinking."

- John Maynard Keynes.

24. "A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself."

- Francis Picabia.

25. "You can be very wild and still be very wise."

- Yoko Ono.

26. "We are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.”

- Henry David Thoreau.

27. "You're never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child."

- Dr. Seuss.

'Wild Child' Movie Quotes

The movie 'Wild Child', about the life of the affluent teenager from Malibu who is away from home at a boarding school that she does not like, is a favorite of many people and every quote from the movie is popular.

Let us have at every memorable wild child funny quotes from the movie to make the most of it.

28. "I didn't start it, it wasn't my fault, and if this were America, I would sue."

- Poppy, 'Wild Child'.

29. "Mrs. Kingsley: [Poppy knocks on the door] Who's there?

Poppy: [Poppy bursts into the room, annoyed] Jesus Christ!

Mrs. Kingsley: Oh, we were always led to believe you had a beard and sandals. Now we'll have to change the stained glass window in our chapel."

- 'Wild Child'.

30. "Harriet: Me thinks.

Charlotte: [Both] We think so, too.

Jane: [Both] We think so, too."

- 'Wild Child'.

31. "Poppy: What is this place, Hogwarts?

Nick Frost: Oh my god, its Tom Cruise.

Juno Temple: "Can you say that any louder, I need your help."

- 'Wild Child'.

32. "Poppy:[talking about all the stuff she has done - including taking revenge]... Look at me going on and on. You can tell me to shut up anytime.

Freddie:Wow... Remind me never to get on your bad side, but thing is, I am pretty sure you don't have one."

- 'Wild Child'.

'Wild Child' Book Quotes

A wild child is known to like, get and make the most of her freedom. Let us enter the fantastic world of books via our favorite, handpicked wild child quotes from the various books named 'Wild Child'.

33. "I like the differences in people. If we were all the same, life would be extremely boring."

- Audrey Carlan, 'Wild Child'.

34. "They caught all the wild children,

and put them in the zoos,

They made them do sums,

and wear sensible shoes."

- Jeanne Willis, 'Wild Child'.

35. "Always gotta keep moving, find something to do, see, experience."

- Audrey Carlan, 'Wild Child'.

36. "My theory is you just have to accept what you can’t change, or don’t want to change about yourself, and surround yourselves with people who care about you for what and who you are."

- Audrey Carlan, 'Wild Child'.

37. "I am a child

the very last child

The very last child

Left in the wild."

- Jeanne Willis, 'Wild Child'.

38. "I’m looking forward to sharing new experiences with you."

- Audrey Carlan, 'Wild Child'.

39. "I’d have to say I genuinely like all people".

- Jeanne Willis, 'Wild Child'.

40. "I don’t like to be bored."

- Jeanne Willis, 'Wild Child'.

41. "I mean, I’m not a maniac. I can settle down and just chill."

- Jeanne Willis, 'Wild Child'.

42. " Life was too short, and I was committed to truly living it to the fullest."

- Audrey Carlan, 'Wild Child'.

43. "I was the wild child of the group."

- Audrey Carlan, 'Wild Child'.

44. "They made them behave and

say pardon and please.

They took all their wisdom

and wildness away.

That's why there are none

in the forests today."

- Jeanne Willis, 'Wild Child'.

45. "We were lucky to be met with open arms and a house filled with children just like us."

- Audrey Carlan, 'Wild Child'.

46. "Finding out something you don’t like about yourself, that says a lot about what you find important or not."

- Audrey Carlan, 'Wild Child'.

47. "When you’re not on a case or out of town, you better believe we will be enjoying ourselves."

- Audrey Carlan, 'Wild Child'.

Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotesfor everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for Wild Child Quotes then why not take a look at Zodiac quotes, or Yin Yang quotes.

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Written by Srija Chanda

Master of Arts specializing in Mass Communication/Media Studies

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Srija ChandaMaster of Arts specializing in Mass Communication/Media Studies

An aspiring media professional, Srija is currently pursuing her Master's degree in Mass Communication at St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, after completing her degree in journalism. With experience in PR and social media, she has also honed her leadership skills through her participation in a youth parliament. Srija's interests include devouring books, watching movies, and exploring new places through travel.

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