Holland is a dream, Monsieur, a dream of gold and smoke-smokier by day, more gilded by night. And night and day that… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
They were doing the Dying Swan at the ballet. And there was a rumor that some bookmarkers had drifted into town from… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Slashing its way to the finish line, 'Black Swan' is the first ballet movie for highbrow horror fans for whom ballet itself… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
“PAVILIONS OF SUN" Swans do fly High above you All the time Prince of Sun From his pavilion Makes you shine Come,… — Marc Bolan Copy Share Image
It's good that people come to the shows because there's nothing fashionable about Swans. Never has been, really. We've never been part… — Michael Gira Copy Share Image
The raven once in snowy plumes was drest, White as the whitest dove's unsullied breast, Fair as the guardian of the Capitol,… — Ovid Copy Share Image
In the story of Ugly Duckling, when did the Ugly Duckling stop feeling Ugly? When he realized that he was a Swan.… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
Contact lenses are for vain, weak-willed piglets who swan around showing off: 'Look everybody, I can see without spectacles. No one at… — Greg Proops Copy Share Image
Just because swans mate for life, I don't think its that big a deal. First of all, if you're a swan, you're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always believed I was an ugly duckling in a family of swans, you know? I was such a black sheep, and… — Lindsay Pearce Copy Share Image
Evolution writ large is the belief that a cloud of hydrogen will spontaneously invent extreme-ultraviolet lithography, perform Swan Lake, and write all… — Fred Reed Copy Share Image
Were I a nightingale, I would act the part of a nightingale; were I a swan, the part of a swan. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The silver swan, who, living had no note, When death approached unlocked her silent throat. — Orlando Gibbons Copy Share Image
Sweet Swan of Avon! What a sight it were To see thee in our water yet appear. — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
Even if you enter the dirty water, stay neat like a white swan! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
You cannot dance an arabesque in 'Swan Lake' and 'Nutcracker' the same way. — Natalia Makarova Copy Share Image
The soul, O ganders, flies beyond the parks And far beyond the discords of the wind. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“Everyone would think they were just pretty birds and then they attack. Stealth swans.” Matt” — K.L. Armstrong Copy Share Image
“The swans have returned and so have the dolphins to the Canals of Venice. Nature creates the most beautiful art!” — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
In economic life and history more generally, just about everything of consequence comes from black swans; ordinary events have paltry effects in… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
It is best to live with honor for just a day than with dishonor for many decades; better a short lived celestial… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
People who think they know what is going to happen next are fools. Surprises - or what the brilliant author Nassim Taleb… — Martin Wolf Copy Share Image
The wild swan's death-hymn took the soul Of that waste place with joy Hidden in sorrow: at first to the ear The… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
no matter how many instances of white swans we may have observed, this does not justify the conclusion that all swans are… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Swans live wherever there is water, and leave the place where water dries up; let not a man act so - and… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
“She saw, yet again, that her friend's compliments were just bits of art and artifice. They were paper swans, cunningly folded so… — Marie Rutkoski Copy Share Image
Adjustment, that synonym for conformity that comes more easily to the modern tongue, is the theme of our swan song, the piper's… — Robert M. Lindner Copy Share Image
Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan; The prey she will take last is the wild white… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
There was a sorry judge who lived at the Swan by himself. He got but little honor, and he got but little… — St. George Tucker Copy Share Image
I have had so many great moments, but I would have to say that dancing the Swan in 'Swan Lake' was such… — William Kempe Copy Share Image
I have had a lot of your countrymen as co-stars, that's true. I quite like them both. It depends on the person.… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image