Ralph Hodgson Quotes

God loves an idle rainbow, no less than laboring seas.

Ralph Hodgson

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• The world at large doesn't always make sense to me, and there are safe havens. Linda Manz in 'Out of the Blue' is one of them.

  

  Natasha Lyonne
  • World
  • Me
  • Blue

• The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.

  

  Daniel D. Palmer
  • Past
  • Water
  • Grind

• I was in the military, and then I went to university to study biology.

  

  Lars Mikkelsen
  • Study
  • Military
  • Biology

• Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.

  

  Ovid
  • Time
  • Anger
  • Ice

• I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.

  

  Barbra Streisand
  • Love
  • Smell
  • Gardening

• I hate wearing makeup because I am just too lazy to take it off at night.

  

  Irina Shayk
  • Night
  • Hate
  • Makeup

• If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.

  

  Ferdinand Porsche
  • Times
  • Fail
  • Himself

• I want to make music, I want to act, I want to sing, I want to do something that doesn't make my skin erupt.

  

  Cara Delevingne
  • Music
  • Want
  • Act

• The score never interested me, only the game.

  

  Mae West
  • Game
  • Me
  • Never

• As far as the fouls go, we are not going to rely on anyone else to make the calls for us.

  

  Dan Quinn
  • Going
  • Go
  • Far

• All of my tales are based on the fundamental premise that common human laws and emotions have no validity or significance in the cosmos-at-large.

  

  H. P. Lovecraft
  • Human
  • Emotions
  • Laws

• Kids don't hesitate to ask questions. And it's a great honor to have the kids say, 'Your books have made me trust you.'

  

  Madeleine L'Engle
  • Great
  • Kids
  • Trust

• Armenians and Azerbaijanis in Stepanakert, capital of the Nagorno-Karabakh autonomous region, rioted over much needed spelling reform in the Soviet Union.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Riot
  • Armenians
  • Azerbaijanis

• You know, the way I'm accepted, I almost feel like Judy Garland, truly. It makes no sense to me because I don't think that I've been any more outspoken... Or maybe I have, I don't know. But everyone I know supports anything that has to do with raising money or with AIDS.

  

  Bea Arthur
  • Money

• If only all the contradictory voices shouting inside my head would calm down and sing a song in unison, whatever it was I wouldn't care so long as they sang without dissonance.

  

  Ralph Ellison
  • Long
  • Song
  • Calm

• Over the years, I've spent time in Saudi Arabia, the Bekaa Valley, Afghanistan, Jordan, and Kenya, among other vacation hotspots.

  

  Alex Berenson
  • Time
  • Vacation

• Maternal health remains a staggering challenge, particularly in the developing world. Globally, a woman dies from complications in childbirth every minute.

  

  Jessica Capshaw
  • World
  • Health
  • Challenge

• Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.

  

  Corrie Ten Boom
  • Future
  • Past
  • Memories

• I'm not a betting man.

  

  Kelly Jones

• With Fountains Of Wayne, I almost always start with lyrics - maybe not the entire lyric, but I almost always need a couplet or something, and then I work from there. With Ivy, it's much more about the atmosphere and the vibe.

  

  Adam Schlesinger
  • Work
  • Lyrics
  • Lyric

• As no cause remains without its due effect from greatest to least, from a cosmic disturbance down to the movement of your hand, and as like produces like, Karma is that unseen and unknown law which adjusts wisely, intelligently, and equitably each effect to its cause, tracing the latter back to its producer.

  

  H. P. Blavatsky
  • Law
  • Hand
  • Hands

• Free-enterprise capitalism is the most powerful system for social cooperation and human progress ever conceived. It is one of the most compelling ideas we humans have ever had. But we can aspire to something even greater.

  

  John Mackey
  • Free
  • Powerful
  • Progress

• Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.

  

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Nature
  • Trust
  • Motivational

• God loves an idle rainbow, no less than laboring seas.

  

  Ralph Hodgson