Stings Crossword Quotes & Sayings

It was a palace, made entirely of gold, sitting on an island of silver snow at the very top of the world. East of the sun, and west of the moon. — Jessica Day George

Besides, a bald cap would have never looked real. — Persis Khambatta

What does that represent? There was never any question in plastic art, in poetry, in music, of representing anything. It is a matter of making something beautiful, moving, or dramatic - this is by no means the same thing. — Fernand Leger

Genes and family may determine the foundation of the house, but time and place determine its form. — Jerome Kagan

Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener. — Jimmy Buffett

By pushing children and wanting quick success, parents are producing followers, not leaders. — Sophie B. Hawkins

I went into the men's room and stared in the mirror at my face in disgust. I looked like I knew something, but it was a lie, I was a fake and there's nothing worse in the world than when a man suddenly realizes and admits to himself that he's a phoney, after spending all his time up to then trying to convince himself that he wasn't. I stared at all the sinks and pipes and bowls and I felt like them, worse than them: I'd rather be them. — Charles Bukowski

A lot of people, quite frankly, think intense attachments to animals are weird and suspect, the domain of people who can't quite handle attachments to humans. — Caroline Knapp

You can have all the titles in the world but if you cannot treat others as you would yourself, you have no love to give! — Kemi Sogunle

Your will cannot always choose the path; very often the route is determined by chance or by the will of others. — Fausto Cercignani

It is almost axiomatic that the worst trains take you through magical places. — Paul Theroux

[On how mothers are "doing the most important job" in the world by raising children]: If, in fact, it were the most important thing a human being could do, then why are no men doing it? They'd rather make war, make foreign policy, invent nuclear weapons, decode DNA, paint The Last Supper, put the dome on St. Peter's Cathedral; they'd prefer to do all those things that are much less important than raising babies? — Linda R. Hirshman