Stones Quotes - Page 16

I used to love the Beatles and the Stones and I'd always want to hang out with them, even though they were about seven years older.

Touch was important. The evening of the Third of July we would go around the neighborhood and look at the fireworks others had bought, taking them out of the brown paper sack and handling them cautiously as if they were precious stones. There was envy when we saw sacks with more in them than we had.

No two electrons in the same state? That is why atoms are so unnecessarily big, and why metal and stone are so bulky.

I am 5ft 6in and weigh about 11 stone - about a stone overweight, but that's because of my brain.

Stones are hollowed out by the constant dropping of water.

It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone and can be made as offensive as a brickbat.

When I make a new movie, I always get stuck with, "That's not an Oliver Stone film." But I don't know what to do about that except just move on.

This stone is flawless F1 I keep shooters up top in the F1

We are stone enemies when the bell rings

The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.

The Beatles and The Stones were basically inspired by American Rhythm and Blues

As when, O lady mine, With chiselled touch, The stone unhewn and cold, Becomes a living mould, The more the marble wastes, The more the statue grows.

We ought to love temperance for itself, and in obedience to God who has commanded it and chastity; but what I am forced to by catarrhs, or owe to the stone, is neither chastity nor temperance.

General McChrystal wanted to be on the cover of Rolling Stone.

I read once, somewhere, that the way you know you've grown up is when your future death becomes a stone in your shoe: when you feel it with every step.

..and only sticks and stones can break my bones.

And there is no living creature, though the whims of eons had put its eyes on boggling stalks and clamped it in a carapace, diminished it to a pinpoint and given it a taste for mud and stuck it down a well or hid it under a stone, but that creature will live on if it can.

Death approaches, which is always impending like the stone over Tantalus: then comes superstition with which he who is imbued can never have peace of mind.

Animistic savages prostrating themselves before a painted stone have always seemed to me to be nearer the truth than any Einstein or Bertrand Russell.

If you can take the hot lead enema, then you can cast the first stone.

A film has to be like a stone in the shoe.

And it was a very, very fruitful and great relationship between the Stones and The Beatles. It was very, very friendly.

I was a pop-music junkie. My parents were into Frank Sinatra and Doris Day. They weren't too excited when I had Aretha or the Stones pumping.

We want to evolve; like the Stones.

Some people die before their time so that others can live. It's a cornerstone of civilization.