Four billion years ago the planet Earth was molten rock; now it sings opera! — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
When punk rock came along, the one thing you were not supposed to be was musical. — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
With any rock documentary or band documentary you always recognize things that you've experienced some version of. — Chris Shiflett Copy Share Image
It was always important to me to be that kid who could rock the party as well as rock the English professor's… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
In every country the mountains are fountains, not only of rivers but of men. Therefore we all are born mountaineers, the offspring… — John Muir Copy Share Image
That's what depression had wrought inside me: one, vast, barren rock garden-without the garden — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
I can't tell you what I had for breakfast, but I can sing every single word of rock and roll — Patty Duke Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II stands like a rock against all opposition in his clear enunciation of the foundational principles of the Christian… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
People who listen to my records expect the ballads from me. The rock 'n roll is on there because it's another mode… — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
To know there is a choice is to have to make the choice: change or stay: river or rock. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
What is a genius? What is a living legend? What is a megastar? Michael Jackson -- that's all. And when you think… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
My whole view of music completely flipped over on its head. I grew up listening to punk rock, SST. I liked people… — Doug Martsch Copy Share Image
She hardly ever thought of him. He had worn a place for himself in some corner of her heart, as a sea… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know people, I know towns, farms, hills and rivers and rocks, I know how the sun at sunset in autumn falls… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I was surrounded by girls: older sisters, older girl cousins just down the street... except for an… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
I would also suggest that any aspiring writer begin with short stories. These days, I meet far too many young writers who… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I was a promising graduate student. I landed a position as a professor before I even started to write my dissertation. While… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
Presley brought an excitement to singing, in part because rock and roll was greeted as his invention, but for other reasons not… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
In India the mother is the center of the family and our highest ideal. She is to us the representative of God,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Millions of Americans would still despair in the eight long years of the Depression that lay ahead and many of their individual… — Jonathan Alter Copy Share Image
It drives me crazy to do readings of my books, because if I read anything I've written in the past, I'd like… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Big mountains are a completely different world: snow, ice, rocks, sky, and thin air. You cannot conquer them, only rise to their… — Anatoli Boukreev Copy Share Image
A great character, founded on the living rock of principle is, in fact, not a solitary phenomenon, to be at once perceived,… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
The written word is weak. Many people prefer life to it. Life gets your blood going, & it smells good. Writing is… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I love idleness. I love to busy myself about trifles, to begin a hundred things and not finish one of them, to… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
We live on a hunk of rock and metal that circles a humdrum star that is one of 400 billion other stars… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
