Larks Quotes
66 quotes by 57 authors
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A friend of my mom's was a casting director so, really as kind of a lark, I had a couple of acting jobs that had…
— Ben Affleck
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Yours will be the wings of an eagle's flight, the soaring of a lark, sunward, heavenward, Godward! But you must take time to be holy…
— F B Meyer
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Up, up the long, delirious, burning blue I've topped the wind-swept heights with easy grace, Where never the lark, nor even eagle flew- And, while…
— Dizzy Gillespie
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Why was the human race created? Or at least why wasn't something creditable created in place of it? God had His opportunity. He could have…
— Mark Twain
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Teenagers travel in droves, packs, swarms. ... To the librarian, they're a gaggle of geese. To the cook, they're a scourge of locusts. To department…
— Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
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Heaven above was blue, and earth beneath was green; the river glistened like a path of diamonds in the sun; the birds poured forth their…
— Charles Dickens
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My biggest accomplishment was playing "Lark" on the daytime drama Port Charles because it was the most regular acting job I have had, and I…
— Amy Weber
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Professor Focke and his technicians standing below grew ever smaller as I continued to rise straight up, 50 metres, 75 metres, 100 metres. Then I…
— Hanna Reitsch
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We all had such larks. Yes, it was hard work but the friendships and the genuine respect we had for one another, that side I…
— Peter O'Toole
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So be my passing! My task accomplished and the long day done, My wages taken, and in my heart Some late lark singing, Let me…
— William Ernest Henley
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Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like climbing a mountain.
— Fawn M. Brodie
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There's a story... a legend, about a bird that sings just once in its life. From the moment it leaves its nest, it searches for…
— Colleen McCullough
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Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clamtrous lapwings feel the leaden death; Oft, as the mounting larks their notes prepare They…
— Alexander Pope
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The lark that shuns on lofty boughs to build, Her humble nest, lies silent in the field.
— Edmund Waller
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Film is a lark to me - thank God I don't have to make a living from it.
— Huey Lewis
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Aubade THE lark now leaves his wat'ry nest, And climbing shakes his dewy wings. He takes this window for the East, And to implore your…
— William Davenant
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Heine commenting on the music of Louis Hector Berlioz: He is an immense nightingale, a lark as great as an eagle. . . . The…
— Hector Berlioz
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Myriads of daisies have shone forth in flower Near the lark's nest, and in their natural hour Have passed away; less happy than the one…
— William Wordsworth
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Raising people is not some lark. It's serious work with serious repercussions. It's air-traffic control. You can't step out for a minute; you can barely…
— Kelly Corrigan
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A late lark twitters from the quiet skies.
— William Ernest Henley
Who Wrote These Larks Quotes
57 authors contributed a total of 66 Larks Quotes, led by these top contributors: