Sung Quotes

238 Sung quotes by 210 unique authors

The Merchant, to Secure His Treasure The merchant, to secure his treasure, Conveys it in a borrowed name: Euphelia serves to grace my measure, But… — Edgar Allan Poe
If thou would'st have me sing and play As once I play'd and sung, First take this time-worn lute away, And bring one freshly strung. — Charles Lamb
Rivers and mountains are beautiful and made heroes bow and compete to catch the girl- lovely earth. Yet the emperors Shih Huang and Wu Ti… — Mao Zedong
I stopped caring so much about what people might think if I sung about love and humanity. — Wayne Coyne
The little song and dance number at the end - that's me, my voice, howling out. It was a new experience for me. I've never… — Hugh Dancy
Sweep the garden, any size, said the roshi. Sweeping, sweeping alone as the garden grows large or small. Any song sung working the garden brings… — Olga Broumas
Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul And lap it in Elysium. — John Milton
Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble; Never… — John Dryden
She danced a jig, she sung a song that took my heart away. — William Allingham
North Korea invites parody. We laugh at the excesses of the propaganda and the gullibility of the people. But consider that their indoctrination began in… — Barbara Demick
Let authors write for glory and reward. The truth is well paid when she is sung and heard. — James J. Corbett
Writing is for stories to be read, books to be published, poems to be recited, plays to be acted, songs to be sung, newspapers to… — Frank Smith
When you write a song you have an idea of how it should be sung but it doesn't work out that way if someone else… — Barry Gibb
Graveyards are filled with books that were never written, songs that were never sung, words that were never spoken, things that were never done. — Mark Victor Hansen
If we must have heroes and wars whereinto make them, there is no war so brilliant as a war with the wrong, no hero so… — Isambard Kingdom Brunel
I do like a song that can look good on a page without even being sung. I edit and edit and edit. — Jakob Dylan
The graveyard is the richest place on the surface of the earth because there you will see the books that were not published, ideas that… — Myles Munroe
Music, in its higher state, for me, is worth living and dying for. It's worth traipsing around the globe, it's worth the accolades and the… — Cyndi Lauper
Wasurenaide is neither my song nor anyone else's song. Because it is the song that belongs to the 5 members of Tohoshinki. Therefore, I don't… — Jaejoong
A spoken story is larger than one unheard, unsaid. In nearly all creation accounts, words or songs are how the world was created, the animals… — Linda Hogan

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