Stone Quotes
1677 Stone quotes by 1136 unique authors
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There's a stone I had made for Luke at the top of the hill road, where the pasture opens wide and the setting sun highlights…
— Patricia McConnell
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I would write plays for my grandmother, who was stone deaf, my mother and the dog, that was our audience.
— Jayne Meadows
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If you throw a stone in a pond... the waves which strike against the shores are thrown back towards the spot where the stone struck;…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Mine, said the stone,mine is the hour.I crush the scissors,such is my power.Stronger than wishes,my power, alone.Mine, said the paper,mine are the wordsthat smother the…
— David Mason
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A stone lies in a river; a piece of wood is jammed against it; dead leaves, drifting logs, and branches caked with mud collect; weeds…
— Cyril Connolly
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Isen wasn't a two birds with one stone kind of guy. More like one stone, two birds, a rabbit, a fox, and maybe that deer…
— Eileen Wilks
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In our city spring came from the sky, not from the soil, which was ruled by stone that recognizes no seasonal change. The change of…
— Ismail Kadaré
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I carve stone. I've got hammers and chisels and I carve from sandstone. I just did a big mural of birds and trees.
— Peter Weir
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One stifling summer afternoon last August, in the attic of a tiny stone house in Pennsylvania, I made a most interesting discovery: the shortest, cheapest…
— S. J. Perelman
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I love the way my weight fluctuates in the newspapers. It was 18 stone and then people look at a bad picture of me and…
— Johnny Vegas
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It is said that stone is the affection of old men. That may be so. It is the most challenging to work. A dialogue ensues…
— Isamu Noguchi
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not. The best of beauty…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What did I think of Princeton? Well, the answer to that question requires a story. When I first arrived, I looked around me at the…
— Mohsin Hamid
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As much as I hate his movies, Oliver Stone has an aspiration I admire, and that is that he wants his art to be part…
— Tony Kushner
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Christ's enemies are but breaking their own heads in pieces, upon the Rock laid in Zion; and the stone is not removed out of its…
— Samuel Rutherford
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You have no idea how long a year is until you’re stone sober.
— Bill Burr
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For too long, decisions have been taken behind closed doors - tablets of stone have simply been past down to people without bothering to involve…
— Peter Mandelson
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Stone Age. Bronze Age. Iron Age. We define entire epics of humanity by the technology they use.
— Reed Hastings
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Rationalists are admirable beings, rationalism is a hideous monster when it claims for itself omnipotence. Attribution of omnipotence to reason is as bad a piece…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Evidence of this [transformation of animals into fossils] is that parts of aquatic animals and perhaps of naval gear are found in rock in hollows…
— Albertus Magnus
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