Star Quotes

3184 quotes by 2171 authors

The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Which direction do we take? The one prompted by the passions or the one indicated by the star which shines in your conscience? The Magi… — Pope Benedict XVI
Life is simply a collection of memories, but memories are like star light... They live on Forever. — Unknown Author
I would not for my life destroy one star of human hope, but I want it so that when a poor woman rocks the cradle… — Robert Green Ingersoll
The secret of the world is this: the world is entirely circular and you will go round and round endlessly, never finding what you want,… — Jeanette Winterson
The being who, for most men, is the source of the most lively, and even, be it said, to the shame of philosophical delights, the… — Charles Baudelaire
Even her hair, she thought, running her fingers impatiently through the damp golden brown ringlets that curled romantically around her face. A Botticelli angel, a… — Naomi Ragen
Each time my mother went psychotic, I hoped it would be the last time. Afterward she would tell me, 'I think that was the final… — Augusten Burroughs
Learning an instrument isn't about becoming a star anymore than learning to swim means you want to become a haddock — Nick Mason
The indefatigable pursuit of an unattainable perfection -even though nothing more than the pounding of an old piano -is what alone gives a meaning to… — Logan Pearsall Smith
Very depressed today. Unable to write a thing. Menacing gods. I feel outcast on a cold star, unable to feel anything but an awful helpless… — Sylvia Plath
In 1993 my birthday present was a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. — Annette Funicello
We were probably the last people in the country to get a VCR and we didn't have cable. There wasn't any admiration of glamour, no,… — Christina Hendricks
Newton found that a star, examined through a glass tarnished by smoke, was diminished into a speck of light. But no smoke ever breathed so… — Robert Aris Willmott
It is marvelous indeed to watch on television the rings of Saturn close; and to speculate on what we may yet find at galaxy's edge.… — Gore Vidal
When Christ ascended Triumphantly from star to star He left the gates of Heaven ajar. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
During my first few weeks in Hollywood, I was told that Jack Warner, the head of the studio, did not believe that a small-breasted woman… — Jane Fonda
These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights, that give a name to every fixed star, have no more profit of their shining nights than those that… — William Shakespeare
I quit after a bad car accident. The thing about boxing is that you can be a star for five or six years, but when… — Olivier Martinez
I don't mean to sound immodest, but I never had any doubt that I'd be successful, nor any fear of success. I was raised as… — Irene Cara

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