Stones Quotes · Page 33

Whether it's a blatant homage or unconscious mimicry, the Rolling Stones have permanently, indelibly influenced how rock stars look and behave.

— Diablo Cody

She's like a prisoner inside stone walls, and every day the walls get a little thicker, the doorways a little narrower.

— Megan Whalen Turner

Every experience of love, bliss, belonging, inspiration, and insight provides a stepping stone back to your true self.

— Deepak Chopra

The Church cannot be content to live in its stained-glass house and throw stones through the picture window of modern culture.

— Robert McAfee Brown

I turned down the lead role in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, because that idiot Oliver Stone didn't think the character should…

— Michael Cera

Fame, that public destruction of one in process of becoming, into whose building-ground the mob breaks, displacing his stones.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

The Beatles and the Stones are for blowing your mind. The Doors are for afterward, when your mind is already gone . . .

— Gene Youngblood

She had always been fond of history, and here [in Rome] was history in the stones of the street and the atoms…

— Anonymous

I have a little history. I met Stone Temple Pilots, and their guitar player was a huge Extreme fan. Somewhere down the…

— Gary Cherone

Get up, and set your shoulder to the wheel - How long is this life for? As you have come into this…

— Swami Vivekananda

I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. Why shells existed on the tops of mountains. How…

— Leonardo da Vinci

Autumn has come to northeast Montana. The vapor of one’s breath, the clarity of the stars, the smell of wood smoke, the…

— Larry Watson

Man is naturally a religious being. His heart instinctively seeks for God whether he reverences the sacred cow or prays to the…

— Spencer W. Kimball

The only time we can fail is if we quit. Most perceived failures are only stepping stones being small problems encountered along…

— Arthur Frederick Saunders

The Seventies was a golden era. Back then we had some incredible talent with bands like the Undertones, the Rolling Stones and…

— Leo Sayer

From folk to tribal to Cab Calloway, Cole Porter, Gershwin to the Rolling Stones, whose first record was all covers, to country-western,…

— Cat Power

Ah, to build, to build! That is the noblest art of all the arts. Painting and sculpture are but images, Are merely…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Ahh, my heart fell down when I began to see dead buffalo scattered all over our beautiful country, killed and skinned, and…

— Pretty Shield

...full of God's thoughts, a place of peace and safety amid the most exalted grandeur and enthusiastic action, a new song, a…

— John Muir

Even places that have been shrouded in darkness for billions of years can be illuminated. Even a stone from the bottom of…

— Daisaku Ikeda

For here lies the corner stone of all the injustices done woman, the wrong idea from which all other wrongs proceed. She…

— Ernestine Rose

Every thing thinks, but according to its complexity. If this is so, then stones also think...and this stone thinks only I stone,…

— Umberto Eco

The evening light was like honey in the trees When you left me and walked to the end of the street Where…

— John Ashbery

Christ's enemies are but breaking their own heads in pieces, upon the Rock laid in Zion; and the stone is not removed…

— Samuel Rutherford

The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.

— Kabir

Not a piece of architecture, as other buildings are, but the proud passions of an emperor's love wrought in living stones.

— Edwin Arnold

Jesus's first temptation was to be relevant: to turn stones into bread. Oh, how often I wished I could do that!

— Mike Ditka

I went on the pill when I was 16, put on four stone... so that proved to be a very effective contraceptive.

— Jo Brand

may came home with a smooth round stone as small as a world and as large as alone.

— Anonymous

People want to dream up this big, giant goal without putting the stepping stones along the way, and for me, that's what…

— Caeleb Dressel

I finish so many books it's amazing. I'm also doing Rosetta Stone, learning some French.

— Kellan Lutz

Now the church is not wood and stone, but the company of people who believe in Christ.

— Martin Luther

You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe - and you have the Rolling Stones!

— Keith Richards

He directed that the stone over his grave be inscribed: Hic jacet hujus sententiae primus auctor: DISPUTANDI PRURITUS ECCLESIARUM SCABIES.

— Izaak Walton

The basis, the corner-stone of this Government, was the perfect equality of the free, sovereign, and independent States which made it.

— Robert Toombs

I kind of look at my modeling career and the Hitchcock years as stepping stones to what I'm doing now.

— Tippi Hedren

I always say that I am very proud of the work that I did with the Rolling Stones and that I am…

— Bill Wyman

You go up the mountaintop and all you're gonna get is a great big heavy stone tablet handed to you with a…

— Robert M. Pirsig

For those who live by faith, the cross is a treasure more valuable than gold and precious stones.

— Basil Moreau

On your way to success people are going to throw stones, don't throw them back. Store them and use the stones to…

— Gazz Hall