Shells Quotes
487 quotes by 430 authors
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It is easier to port a shell than a shell script.
— Larry Wall
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Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our initials in the shell of…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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The science of fossil shells is the first step towards the study of the earth.
— Giovanni Battista Brocchi
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In the past it never occurred to me that every casual remark of mine would be snatched up and recorded. Otherwise I would have crept…
— Albert Einstein
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Look at what Al Davis has done. He hired the first Hispanic head coach (Tom Flores), the first black head coach (Art Shell), and now…
— Amy Trask
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I think I've always been half out of my shell and half in. Sometimes I can be extremely wild and sometimes I can be extremely…
— Emile Hirsch
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Pain is a spiritual wake-up call showing you that there are oceans you have not yet explored. Step beyond the world you know. Reach for…
— Debbie Ford
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As an actor, you’ve got to live and learn, and you gotta just kind of form a hard shell and be confident in yourself.
— Jessica Stroup
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Songs are funny things. They can slip across borders. Proliferate in prisons. Penetrate hard shells. I always believed that the right song at the right…
— Pete Seeger
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I know I come off like a very outgoing person, and yeah, I'm outgoing, but there's also a part of me that still likes to…
— Ashley Tisdale
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I've seen many men die right in front of me - so many in fact that I've become almost hardened to it. Having seen the…
— Christopher Lee
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There are patterns in everything, in the whole of Nature, from the way the stars turn in the heavens to the whorl of a shell…
— Celia Rees
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I think I need to spend some time with safari but what arrests my attention are salient, sadomasochism, saccadic, and salad days. I think I…
— Dara Wier
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I remember I was a child, and when I grew up I was a poet. It all happened at sixty miles an hour and on…
— Mary Ruefle
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The dream is not a map. A poem is not the territory. The dreamer reclines in a barbershop carpeted with Afro turf. In the dark…
— Harryette Mullen
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I take the seashell from my jeans pocket and rub my fingers across its silken, indented surface, shallow as my own open hand. This chalice,…
— Katrina Kenison
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The harsh, unyielding reality of having to compromise your ideals bit by bit, day by day, just to achieve a few little victories in the…
— Simon R. Green
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We learn to make a shell for ourselves when we are young and then spend the rest of our lives hoping for someone to reach…
— Bill Russell
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Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity.
— Frances Harper
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Clouds, torsos, shells, peppers, trees, rocks, smoke stacks, are but interdependent, interrelated parts of a whole, which is life.
— Edward Weston
Who Wrote These Shells Quotes
430 authors contributed a total of 487 Shells Quotes, led by these top contributors: