Laurel Quotes
51 quotes by 42 authors
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The compelling thing about making art—or making anything, I suppose—is the moment when the vaporous, insubstantial idea becomes a solid there, a thing, a substance…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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The rugged trees are mingling Their flowery sprays in love; The ivy climbs the laurel To clasp the boughs above.
— William C. Bryant
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Let arms give place to the robe, and the laurel of the warriors yield to the tongue of the orator.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I think you have to know these fellows definitely before you can draw them. When you start to caricature a person,you can't do it without…
— Walt Disney
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My wife is from Laurel, Mississippi, and she has a lot of relatives down in Louisiana, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport, Louisiana. We go down there…
— Charlie Day
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I wanted to be Stan Laurel, then I wanted to be Fred Astaire and then Captain Kangaroo. I actually started out as a radio announcer…
— Dick Van Dyke
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I was a 'Laurel and Hardy' nut. I got to know Laurel at the end of his life, and it was a great thrill for…
— Dick Van Dyke
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One day in '61, I was looking in the Santa Monica phone book for a number, and there it was: Stan Laurel, Ocean Avenue in…
— Dick Van Dyke
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When I was a kid, I loved all the silent comedians - Buster Keaton, Laurel and Hardy, Chaplin. And I used to imitate them. I'd…
— Dick Van Dyke
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I was raised with 'Laurel and Hardy' and 'I Love Lucy' and Jerry Lewis, and I just loved it. And I had a friend in…
— Steve Martin
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Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel.
— William Penn
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The nation's government has just handed me the bill that grants us our civil rights. I am receiving it before you, certain that I am…
— Evita Peron
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It was absolutely thrilling to meet Laurel and Hardy, they were so nice.
— Norman Wisdom
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Angel and Muse approach from without; the Angel sheds light and the Muse gives form (Hesiod learned of them). Gold leaf or chiton-folds: the poet…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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The mystery in how little we know of other people is no greater than the mystery of how much, Laurel thought.
— Eudora Welty
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Laurel could not see her face but only the back of her neck, the most vulnerable part of anybody, and she thought: Is there any…
— Eudora Welty
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He gave her a quick, casual kiss on the cheek first. Then came the hug, and it was the hug that always made Laurel’s heart…
— Nora Roberts
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And since I’m marrying into the Quartet, I have certain privileges and duties. If you’re sleeping with Laurel—†“I’m not sleeping with Laurel. We’re dating. 
— Nora Roberts
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He said you were on the scene when that Laurel Canyon homicide went down.†“I’m lucky that way,†I said. “So are you two square…
— Josh Lanyon
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You know what Hans told me last week?" she says as I open the door of my fitting room. "He told me to write down…
— Sophie Kinsella
Who Wrote These Laurel Quotes
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