String Quotes
475 quotes by 386 authors
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Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing string beans is universal.
— Gertrude Stein
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra.
— Barbra Streisand
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We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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After I changed the string we picked up right where we left off - and punched back in at the same time. I don't know…
— Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Okra is the closest thing to nylon I've ever eaten. It's like they bred cotton with a green bean. Okra, tastes like snot. The more…
— Robin Williams
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Even before string theory, especially as physics developed in the 20th century, it turned out that the equations that really work in describing nature with…
— Edward Witten
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One very important aspect of string theory is definitely testable. That was the prediction of supersymmetry, which emerged from string theory in the early '70s.
— Edward Witten
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Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. String theory does so again because a point particle…
— Edward Witten
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Sometimes I have the strangest feeling about you. Especially when you are near me as you are now. It feels as though I had a…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Up there we see everything, Oakland to the left, El Cerrito and Richmond to the right, Marin forward, over the Bay, Berkeley below, all red…
— Dave Eggers
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At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book—that string of confused, alien ciphers—shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, gave…
— Alberto Manguel
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How do our lives ravel out into the no-wind, no-sound, the weary gestures wearily recapitulant: echoes of old compulsions with no-hand on no-string: in sunset…
— William Faulkner
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Our lives are so important to us that we tend to think the story of them begins with our birth. First there was nothing, then…
— Diane Setterfield
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if a violin string could ache, i would be that string.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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My little girls can break my heart. They can make me cry just looking at them eating their string beans.
— Barack Obama
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The memory of that event has only just come back to me, now doubly painful: regret for a vanished past and, above all, remorse for…
— Jean-Dominique Bauby
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After all, our lives are but a sequence of accidents - a clanking chain of chance events. A string of choices, casual or deliberate, which…
— Rohinton Mistry
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We'd said we'd keep in touch. But touch is not something you can keep; as soon as it's gone, it's gone. We should have said…
— David Levithan
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The mother...swinging the children by pulling on a length of string, while at the same time she kept and eye on them with that protective…
— Victor Hugo
Who Wrote These String Quotes
386 authors contributed a total of 475 String Quotes, led by these top contributors: