Quotes about wings
wings bird unbearable
Everything, even herself, was now unbearable to her. She wished that, taking wing like a bird, she could fly somewhere, far away to regions of purity, and there grow young again. Gustave Flaubert
wings heaven waking
None but the lark so shrill and clear; Now at heaven's gate she claps her wings, The morn not waking till she sings. John Lyly
wings over-you rotting
And if you say a word about this over the radio, the next wings you see will belong to the flies buzzing over your rotting corpse. John Malkovich
wings wife littles
I love Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart because they're bringing irony back into American humor, which is a delicious treat. The entire Colbert persona of being extreme right-wing when he's not at all is highly amusing. He does it so well, but sometimes a little too well. My wife is convinced he's completely that way. John Lydon
wings legs use
If we will disbelieve everything, because we cannot certainly know all things, we shall do much what as wisely as he who would not use his legs, but sit still and perish, because he had no wings to fly. John Locke
wings giving soul
Crows don’t take from you,” Dean said. “They give your soul wings. Caitlin Kittredge
wings creative fantasy
The reason that I like SF and fantasy and horror is that to me it's the pulp wing of surrealism. That's the aesthetic of undermining and creative alienation that I really go for. China Mieville
wings way leap-of-faith
She took a leap of faith and grew her wings on the way down. David Brinkley
wings dancer ballet
you...are...a...frige...with...wings...we...are...freaking...ballet...dancers! James Patterson
wings bird trembling
The bird that hath been limed in a bush, with trembling wings misdoubteth every bush. William Shakespeare
wings feet tin
Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin. Kurt Vonnegut
wings oregon california
Oregon is outflanking California as the most left wing state in the union. Bill O'Reilly
wings burning rage-and-anger
Said I, in scorn all burning hot,In rage and anger high,"You ignominious idiot,Those wings are made to fly! Charlotte Perkins Gilman
wings guitar imagination
The guitar is your first wings. It's assigned and designed to unfold your vision and imagination. Carlos Santana
wings guy fiction
I'd read so much right-wing crime fiction where they find the evidence and shoot the bad guy - I thought there must be another approach. Denise Mina
wings eagles genius
The denial of contemporary genius is the rule rather than the exception. No one counts the eagles in the nest, till there is a rush of wings; and lo! they are flown. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
wings bird together
To a Young Poet Time cannot break the bird's wing from the bird. Bird and wing together Go down, one feather. No thing that ever flew, Not the lark, not you, Can die as others do. Edna St. Vincent Millay
wings dust heaven
The dust's for crawling, heaven's for flying, Wherefore, O Soul, whose wings are grown, Soar upward to the sun! Edgar Lee Masters
wings assault
Every time John Travolta assaults a masseur, a scientologist gets their wings. Chelsea Handler
wings careers different
The blues is something separate from what I do. They connect at certain spots, but blues is different. I wouldn't put it in with what my career has been. That would be a whole separate wing. Bob Mould
wings romeo-and-juliet-love lovers
You are a lover. Borrow Cupid's wings and soar with them above a common bound.
wings mind atheism
There is no being eloquent for atheism. In that exhausted receiver the mind cannot use its wings, - the clearest proof that it is out of its element. Augustus Hare
wings rocks fossils
Poetry is a fossil rock-print of a fin and a wing, with an illegible oath between. Carl Sandburg
wings bucks march
Poetry is a dance music measuring buck-and-wing follies along with the gravest and stateliest dead-marches.
wings giving age
When satire flies abroad on falsehood's wing, Short is her life, and impotent her sting; But when to truth allied, the wound she gives Sinks deep, and to remotest ages lives. Charles Churchill
wings people political
A wingnut is someone on the far-right wing or far-left wing of the political spectrum - the professional partisans, the unhinged activists and the paranoid conspiracy theorists. They're the people who always try to divide rather than unite us. John Avlon
wings luck bidding
Some are satisfied to stand politely before the portals of Fortune and to await her bidding; better those who push forward, who employ their enterprise, who on the wings of their worth and valor seek to embrace luck, and to effectively gain her favor. Baltasar Gracian
wings giving people
Fox News never calls up Bobby Seale to articulate a stance in opposition to right-wing conservatives. To me, giving the New Black Panthers a platform on Fox is a subtle tactic to scare people. Bobby Seale
wings ifs
If you don’t jump, the wings never come. Bruce Coville
wings racist may
No day passes without a Democratic politician, a left-wing commentator, or, if I may be excused a redundancy, a left-wing academic labeling Republicans and conservatives racist. Dennis Prager
wings impact black
Once one understands that 'racial tensions' is a euphemism for a black animosity toward whites and a left-wing construct, one begins to understand why the election of a black president has had no impact on most blacks or on the left.
wings
Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly. Antonio Porchia
wings world forget
When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high thoughts. Anzia Yezierska