Stones Quotes - Page 29

Oh boy. His chest was smooth and warm and hard as stone, and she wanted to both touch and nibble. And lick. Could she pretty please lick?

Decades ago, Gerhard Richter found a painterly philosopher's stone. Like Jackson Pollock before him, he discovered something that had been in painting all along, always overlooked or discounted.

That's the past for you. Not only does it come back at the most unexpected, and inconvenient, times but it's set in stone.

A person is full of sorrow the way a burlap sack is full of stones or sand.

Some questions cannot be answered. They become familiar weights in the hand, round stones pulled from the pocket, unyielding and cool.

We had a wonderful department that scouted out new music. It was beneficial to Rolling Stone, because I would come back and say, "You have to hear this, you have to hear that," and I found a lot of bands to feature, emerging bands. It [ended up being] symbiotic.

Particularly fine is the top-heavy comedienne, Loni Anderson, as the receptionist whose movements turn men to stone...she keeps her head while all the men around her are losing theirs.

I want to be alone. I need to touch each stone, face the grave that I have grown. I want to be alone.

The Stone the Builders Rejected.

They were frightfully angry. Quite apart from the stones no spider has ever liked being called Attercop, and Tomnoddy of course is insulting to anybody.

Stone dead," said Howard, as though there were degrees of deadness, and the kind that Barry Fairbrother had contracted was particularly sordid.

I really want to work with Emma Stone; she is adorable.

There is no such thing as failure; everything is just a stepping stone to a greater lesson or achievement.

The music I listened to as a kid - the Stones, the Beatles - that was so rebellious at the time, it became mainstream.

There were certain things, learned so young and remembered so deep that they felt like little stones in the center of her mind.

We start to try to live in tomorrow and the future, and start to think about what we build today as a stepping stone to graduate users.

The worst prison is not of stone. It is of a throbbing heart, outraged by an infamous life.

A good education is a stepping-stone to wealth.

At the entrance to the original tower, there is a stone into which Jung carved some words with his own hand: 'Cold or not, God is present.

No experience in life is set in stone unless we ourselves have unwittingly poured the concrete!

I mean, I feel like you can kill the same bird with both stones.

Australians are very provincial in many ways. If they feel that you've used them as a stepping stone to bigger things, they resent it.

Mortality is but a stepping-stone to a more glorious existence in the future.

In all we do we must cultivate faith. Increased faith is the touchstone to improved church performance.

The grinding power of the plain words of the Gospel story is like the power of mill-stones, and those who can read them simply enough will feel as if rocks had been rolled upon them.