Lay Quotes

2047 Lay quotes by 1399 unique authors

There I lay staring upward, while the stars wheeled over... Faint to my ears came the gathered rumor of all lands: the springing and the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Somewhere, somehow, somebody must have kicked you around some. Tell me, why you want to lay there, revel in your abandon? — Tom Petty
I lay my head on the railroad track, waitin' on the Double E. But the train don't run by here no more, poor, poor, pitiful… — Warren Zevon
You can knock me down, step on my face, slander my name all over the place. Do anything that you want to do, but uh-oh,… — Carl Perkins
Now I lay me down to cheat on the woman I love so, and if I die between these sheets I pray to God she'll… — David Allan Coe
Nevertheless, scientific method is not the same as the scientific spirit. The scientific spirit does not rest content with applying that which is already known,… — Archibald Garrod
Young and old will sit and judge unfeeling, while the empty churches' bells are pealing. And the green hills lay ignored, untended, lonely watchers remain… — Pete Townshend
The difficulty lay with the mind accommodating itself to the notion of the plane, with all its weight, defying gravity, staying aloft. She understood the… — Anita Shreve
We lay there and looked up at the night sky and she told me about stars called blue squares and red swirls and I told… — Brian Andreas
Ever since I was little, my mum used to choose an outfit for me and lay it on the bed so I'd know what I… — Paloma Faith
Before I had decided to get into politics, I was laying the groundwork to have a career in the law, but that was really to… — Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
The Evangelical party in the Church of Scotland will lay all flat if they be not prevented. — Edward Irving
I wish to say to you that the life of an enlightened people and a vibrant nation cannot be measured by the life of an… — King Hussein I
You've got a big, big problem if you get caught up in what people say. If you're gonna live for what people say, you might… — Ahmad Jamal
You know, as a young child, I lay in my bedroom and I swore to myself then: 'I'm not going to smoke and I'm not… — Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
I've gone through guys who want to lay on their backs and play like they're full of themselves. You know, I don't care about posing.… — Bill Kreutzmann
Good and evil lay side by side. — Jimi Hendrix
There's a darkness that everyone must face, it wants to take what's good and fair and lay it all to waste. And that darkness covers… — Randy Travis
Mr. Jesmond made a peculiar noise rather like a hen who has decided to lay an egg and then thought better of it. — Agatha Christie
I'm not the kind of man that holds out on a need for nothing. I'm as lonely as any man around, I just don't like… — Toby Keith
I lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I'm home drunk again. — George Jones
If two men who were friends in their youth meet again when they are old, after being separated for a life-time, the chief feeling they… — Arthur Schopenhauer
This intimacy is not necessary; no one is compelling me to open my inmost self and lay it naked, undefended, against that of another –… — Sebastian Faulks
I just lay in my room for days … weeks, — Jim McMahon
When you go to jail, there's so much simple stuff missing. You just want some good toilet paper or a real toothbrush, a real blanket… — Ja Rule

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