Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Russell Lowell

Sentiment is intellectualized emotion; emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy.

Oswald Chambers

If we were never depressed we should not be alive; it is the nature of a crystal never to be depressed.

Langston Hughes

Life for me ain't been no crystal stair

Dorothy Hodgkin

I was captured for life by chemistry and by crystals.

Dave Attell

Let's say you're in a situation where crystal meth can help you. Like, I don't know, you have too many teeth.

Anne McCaffrey

I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio.

Alfred Hitchcock

I'm full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.

Shirley MacLaine

Crystals amplify the consciousness.

Nikita Khrushchev

He was a crystal of morality among our scientists.

Joseph Stalin

When you chop wood, splinters fly

Augusten Burroughs

This is what happens when you go against the grain of truth. You get splinters later on.

Edward Young

Satire recoils whenever charged too high; round your own fame the fatal splinters fly.

Peter De Vries

We are nothing but a string of gut on a stick of bone riding this piece of astral soot for one piteous splinter of eternity.

C. S. Lewis

You can't go against the grain of the universe and not expect to get splinters.

Shaun White

I trip walking down the stairs, but I can skate them probably.

Mariah Carey

Apparently I don't do stairs, I won't walk on carpet and I refuse to walk on grass. How do I do to get around, hover?

Emma Watson

I didn't know there were so many ways you can walk down stairs until that day.

Jean de la Bruyere

I never have wit until I am below stairs. [Fr., Je n'ai jamais d'esprit qu'au bas de l'escalier.]