Sybarites String Quotes & Sayings

One of the benefits of playing to small audiences in small clubs for a few years is that you're allowed to fail. — David Byrne

It's a weird thing to have a Hall of Fame for rock. It's weird that I spent years worshiping the Cure, and here's the Chili Peppers, and then one gets in one doesn't. It's ridiculous. In my heart of hearts, it means nothing to me, but I do understand it means a lot to other people. It creates positivity. — Josh Klinghoffer

You have to have a work ethic, and you have to be educated in what you're doing. You have to take it seriously. It doesn't mean that everything you do has to be serious. But you've got to have the tools. — Jakob Dylan

Coaching my own kid is driving both him and me crazy — Jan Garavaglia

Fucking really is one of those activities that "practice makes perfect". — James Lear

The air that people breathe in many Chinese cities has become dangerously polluted. Their food supply is subject to constant contamination scandals. Now it appears that not merely stagnant ponds but the water people draw from deep underground is already tainted. — James Fallows

In you, I found infinity. In you, I was reborn — Gabrielle Zevin

You have left a trail of breadcrumb clues which will lead you to the place where your purpose and passion have already met and are simply waiting for you to find them. — Jacob Nordby

This house was the only home he'd ever had, and he'd shared it with his mother up until two years before, when Dad and Chad moved — Janet Mock

The vastest earthly Day Is shrunken small By one Defaulting Face Behind a Pall. — Emily Dickinson

Judicial execution can never cancel or remove the atrocity it seeks to punish: it can only add a second atrocity to the original one. — Auberon Waugh

Feathers layered like dragons' scales,
their symmetry perfectly fledged,
framing slender shoulders; sublime.
A tumble of red tresses shimmer.
Soft wings arch toward the sky.

Once a cherub, she has grown.
A young woman now, strong and lithe.
Powerful with stormy eyes alight,
windswept in her glory.
An angel in body and spirit.
- Winged Justice — Mara Amberly

You can spit on a rose, but it's still a rose. — Marty Rubin