Wings Quotes
1815 quotes by 1208 authors
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No ladder needs the bird but skies To situate its wings, Nor any leaders grim baton Arraigns it as it sings.
— Emily Dickinson
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I am sorry the infernal Divinities, who visit mankind with diseases, and are therefore at perpetual war with Doctors, should have prevented my seeing all…
— Erasmus Darwin
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Unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my intended wing.
— John Milton
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In the end, they traded their tired wings for the resignation that living brings. And exchanged love's bright and fragile glow for the glitter and…
— Jackson Browne
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Notes for a ballet, The Spell: ... Suddenly Sigmund hears the flutter of wings, and a group of wild swans flies across the moon ...…
— Woody Allen
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My first tattoo is a full-on Sailor Jerry situation on my hip - it's a swallow with big spread wings. When I got it I…
— Maria Dahvana Headley
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Roman Candles was shown in a church, and so was Eat Your Makeup, so was Mondo Trasho, and so was Multiple Maniacs (1970). It's hard…
— John Waters
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Creativity is a god who comes around only when he pleases, and it isn't very often. But when he does come around, he sits at…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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I think the kicks in Wing Chun are enough. It´s much easier to use your hands than to use your feet. Your hand is able…
— Wong Shun Leung
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Art is the set of wings to carry you out of your own entanglement.
— Joseph Campbell
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Theatre gives you wings as an actor.
— Randeep Hooda
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Some of my old memories feel trapped in amber in my brain, lucid and burning, while others are like the wing beat of a hummingbird,…
— Mira Bartok
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Lord Akeldama did so love to know all the gossip about the mundane world, but it was in the manner of a cat amusing himself…
— Gail Carriger
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With Wings of the Butterfly, John Urbancik infuses his tale of shapeshifters, romance and pack rivalry with some unexpected and welcome surprises. Fluid prose, gore…
— Kealan Patrick Burke
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History is often the tale of small moments—chance encounters or casual decisions or sheer coincidence—that seem of little consequence at the time, but somehow fuse…
— Scott Anderson
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Since 9/11, right-wing extremists (incl anti-abortion, anti-gov) have killed more Americans than Islamic extremists,
— Sally Kohn
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Extreme right-wingers are known for giving God a bad name; extreme left-wingers are known for giving God a weak name. He's not as simple as…
— Criss Jami
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Sometimes having no script, having no idea what is going to happen next, having no map, might be the way to go. Because life just…
— Valerie Thomas
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Once when I looked up, I happened to see a sea eagle poised on magesterial wings above the knurled summit of the mountain behind my…
— Lawrence Millman
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Surely, God could have caused birds to fly with their bones made of solid gold, with their veins full of quicksilver, with their flesh heavier…
— Galileo Galilei
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