Cliffs Quote by George MacKay Download Open image “Hills tell old stories. Cliffs are poets with harps” — George MacKay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cliffs Harps Hills Poet Poetry Stories
Some poems present themselves as cliffs that need to be climbed. Others are so defensive that when you approach their enclosure you half expect… — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
There is something about writing poetry that brings a man close to the cliff's edge. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
The best poets, after all, exhibit only a tame and civil side of nature. They have not seen the west side of any mountain. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“done with the planets and the hills and the trees and the oceans and the lesser beasts. The cliffs that bound existence were sung,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Like cliffs which had been rent asunder; A dreary sea now flows between, But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Fir'd at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the bounded level of… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“The weeks up there were almost the most beautiful in my life. I breathed the pure, clear air, drank the icy water from streams… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“The farm brook ran down from the mountain in a straight line for the fold then swerved to the west to go its way… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
“All mountain landscapes hold stories: the ones we read, the ones we dream, and the ones we create. -from the Editor's Note, The Alpinist… — Michael Kennedy Copy Share Image
“This is all a tale of an older world and a forgotten countryside. At this moment of time change has come; a screaming line… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
“In autumn velvety shawls of maroon and sienna drape hillsides that fold down upon willow-braided streams.” — Robert Kaplan Copy Share Image
Reading nice stuff about you is lovely, but I know it's going to be soul-destroying when you do something that everyone is tearing apart. — George MacKay Copy Share Image
I wouldn't want to ever complain about having the opportunity to audition. — George MacKay Copy Share Image
There's a loyalty attached to football, and it is more communal than theatre. If you go to the football, it is part of the… — George MacKay Copy Share Image
When me and my sister were toddlers, it was 'The Jungle Book' literally every day. If it was lunchtime, it was 'Jungle Book' time. — George MacKay Copy Share Image
My dad used to work in the theater as a stage manager, production manager, and lighting designer. — George MacKay Copy Share Image
I seem to have a bit of a knack for accents; I can pick them up quick enough. — George MacKay Copy Share Image
I want as much as I can to try and explore different roles and different characters; that's important to me to get involved in… — George MacKay Copy Share Image
Glasgow's really friendly, with this impressive mix of real solidarity and identity that's very personal. — George MacKay Copy Share Image
The more I can be the character, the further I can get away from myself, the better. — George MacKay Copy Share Image
But actually theory is very practical. Gravity is a theory, for example. It allows you to predict that if you step off a cliff… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
We are about to change history, said Saphira. We’re throwing ourselves off a cliff without knowing how deep the water below is. Ah, but… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Hold them cheap May who ne'er hung there. Nor does long our… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns—small intuitive flashes, when you know you have done something… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
And yes, Holden would keep those kids from falling off the cliff, but WHO WOULDN'T? Does she think I would just fold my arms… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I could see how easy it would be to fall into loving Bella. It would be exactly like falling: effortless. Not letting myself love… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ignorantly is how we all fall in love; for it is a kind of fall. Closing our eyes, we leap from that cliff in… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Guernsey itself was overcrowded, but its cliffs were utterly empty. I spent a wonderful year with a friend, climbing them. It was sheer magic:… — Simon Mawer Copy Share Image
I'm an adrenaline junkie. I love climbing crazy trees or cliffs, which doesn't make my mom very happy. — Stephen Colletti Copy Share Image
I had killed our careful relationship by driving my tongue through its heart and pushing it off a cliff. — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliffs. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
The entrepreneurial journey starts with jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane on the way down. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
