Sting Quotes

208 Sting quotes by 172 unique authors

Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it. — Lord Byron
So it's not really whether you talk about politics, but how well were you able to do it. Peter Gabriel and Sting get away with… — Jackson Browne
We gon' float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. AH! Rumble, young man rumble! AH! — Drew Bundini Brown
Net neutrality: The only two words that promise more boredom in the English language are 'featuring Sting,' — John Oliver
Nothing can take the sting out of the world’s economic problems like watching millionaires present each other with golden statues. — Billy Crystal
There was a knock on our dressing-room door. Our manager shouted, 'Keith! Ron! The Police are here!' Oh, man, we panicked, flushed everything down the… — Keith Richards
Sometimes I'm scared of being Ozzy Osbourne. But it could have been worse. I could have been Sting. — Ozzy Osbourne
I'm not trying to say that it never hurt or that I never felt its sting, but I can honestly say that I never blamed… — Robert Guillaume
The artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like the bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Then welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand, but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive,… — Robert Browning
Beauty is that Medusa's head which men go armed to seek and sever, and dead will starve and sting forever. — Archibald MacLeish
Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As mans ingratitude Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen, Although… — William Shakespeare
The role of third parties is to sting like a bee, then die. — Richard Hofstadter
It would much conduce to the settlement of your heart, to consider that by fretting and discontent you do yourself more injury than all your… — John Flavel
The rain forest has Sting. Now Siberia has Jack Dee. Someone had to draw the short straw. In this case it was the rain forest. — Jack Dee
I'm not the only one who feels the sting of continually losing. — Eddie Bernice Johnson
Abandonment doesn't have the sharp but dissipating sting of a slap. It's like a punch to the gut, bruising your skin and driving the precious… — Tayari Jones
You know the sting of losing or not getting something you badly want. When that happens show what you are made of, — Jill Abramson
I suppose if there were a part of the world in which mastodon still lived, somebody would design a new gun, and men, in their… — Beryl Markham
I felt tears sting into my eyes, and took a deep swallow of the first champagne I had ever tasted, remembering that I had read… — Anne Rivers Siddons
To be ignorant and to be deceived are two different things. To be ignorant is to be a slave of the world. To be deceived… — R. Scott Bakker
Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where… — Nancy Gibbs
If the Police could do a reunion... One of the biggest jerks I ever met was Sting. If he can do it, then anyone can… — Steven Adler
In London it's easy not to be the focus of attention, especially when Sting lives in the house just behind you. — Victoria Wood
And so for me there is no sting of death, And so the grave has lost its victory. It is but crossing-with abated breath And… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Who Wrote These Sting Quotes

172 authors contributed a total of 208 Sting Quotes, led by these top contributors: