Famous Oldies Song Quotes & Sayings

Revolution in the modern case is no longer an uncouth business. — Garet Garrett

We still need to give our best to life even if we do not understand the purpose of our existence on earth. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando

You can be pitiful, or you can be powerful, but you can't be both — Joyce Meyer

We are creatures of rage and madness and bitter tears and we knew that from the start. Our end was disaster and we knew that from the start. We knew it all from the start. — Thomas Curtis Clark

Tired people aren't witty — Teri Hatcher

Virtue will cut your head off, vice will only cut your hair. — Honore De Balzac

... words have been all my life, all my life
this need is like the Spider's need who carries before her a huge Burden of Silk which she must spin out
the silk is her life, her home, her safety
her food and drink too
and if it is attacked or pulled down, why, what can she do but make more, spin afresh, design anew ... . — A.S. Byatt

One's character is set at an early age. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life. I hate to see you swim out so far you can't swim back. — Wendelin Van Draanen

The answer I found is you stay away from the people who make fun of you, and you join these ad hoc groups who understand your craziness. — Ray Bradbury

It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over. — Arthur Erickson

I keep trying, and manage some workmanlike stuff that doesn't require inspiration, and then I check my phone, check my email, go on Facebook. I read other people's posts, make jaunty comments, flitter away the time, profane the time. — Deborah Meyler