Sarah Waters Quotes

Being in love, you know... it's not like having a canary, in a cage. When you lose one sweetheart, you can't just go out and get another to replace her.

Sarah Waters

• In Love
• Replace
• Cage
• Canary

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• You can't go into the cage and not love it, and you can't go in there unprepared. You have to prepare.

  

  Paige VanZant
  • Prepare
  • Cage
  • Unprepared

• It is not necessary to replace a guillotined criminal: it is necessary to replace a guillotined social system.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Social
  • System
  • Criminal

• No one can replace a unique person like Peter.

  

  Alan Alda
  • Person
  • Unique
  • Replace

• It is among the commonplaces of education that we often first cut off the living root and then try to replace its natural functions by artificial means. Thus we suppress the child's curiosity and then when he lacks a natural interest in learning he is offered special coaching for his scholastic difficulties.

  

  Alice Duer Miller
  • Education
  • Learning
  • Curiosity

• We have got to have more providers to replace those who are leaving ...

  

  Eleanor Smeal
  • Leaving
  • Replace
  • Providers

• It takes a habit to replace a habit.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Habit
  • Replace

• The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it.

  

  Axel Munthe
  • Beast
  • Bars
  • Cage

• Scientists say they're getting closer to developing a pill to replace exercising. Americans heard this and said that it better come in cool ranch flavor.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • Cool
  • Scientists
  • Replace

• I've always believed, in my heart of hearts, that it would be a better show if, when I crossed over to the desk, the band kept playing for an hour and I danced in a cage.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • Heart
  • Band
  • Cage

• I am utterly in love with my son and my boyfriend and live in the most magical place on Earth. I've been in Norway for ten months now and I have loved every minute of it.

  

  Rebecca Loos
  • Live
  • Earth
  • Son

• You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Sun
  • Cage
  • Eagle

• A bird in a cage is not half a bird.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Bird
  • Cage

• Poets and writers who are in love with the superlative all want to do more than they can.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Writers
  • Poets
  • In Love

• I am a cage, in search of a bird.

  

  Franz Kafka
  • Search
  • Bird
  • Cage

• When you're in love, you've found your soul mate, you think life is going one way, and suddenly it's completely apparent it's not. You have to rethink your whole purpose.

  

  Scott Weiland Stone Temple Pilots
  • Soul
  • Purpose
  • In Love

• It's not true that you fall in love only once in your life. But it is true that you only fall in love a certain way, with a certain absoluteness, once.

  

  David Gilmour Pink Floyd
  • Life
  • In Love
  • Not True

• That's very hard to define. I guess, commitment. I don't believe in love at first sight. I'm in love with my wife, but I don't always feel the same level of love. Your emotions go up and down. The strongest love is between family members, and ultimately, it boils down to commitment.

  

  Vivian Campbell Def Leppard
  • Wife
  • Don't Believe
  • Define

• When we set out to replace Steve Clark, Vivian Campbell exceeded our wildest expectations.

  

  Joe Elliott Def Leppard
  • Expectations
  • Replace

• I'm saying I'm in love with you! I've been in love with you this whole bleeding year!

  

  Stephanie Perkins
  • In Love

• Everything I've ever done is out. I don't have boxes of unreleased stuff. There's nothing in the files. I can never keep anything unless I don't like the sound of it or it didn't work. If I can sing it to an engineer, I can sing it to anyone.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Work
  • Sound
  • Sing

• When we were in Townsville we had a day off so we decided to go to Magnetic Island for the day. We hired some mopeds and went burning around the island. While burning up one hill that had some gravel, I lost control of my front wheel and then it was all over, I went arse over tit. The bike was wrecked.

  

  Ben Gillies Silverchair
  • Bike
  • Burning
  • Gravel

• I admire people who are very successful. But if that success has been achieved through too much ruthlessness, then I may admire that person, but I can't respect him.

  

  Ratan Tata
  • People
  • Business
  • inspirational

• I'm cynical about society, politics, newspapers, government. But I'm not cynical about life, love, goodness, death. That's why I really don't want to be labeled a cynic.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Society
  • Government
  • Politics

• Being in love, you know... it's not like having a canary, in a cage. When you lose one sweetheart, you can't just go out and get another to replace her.

  

  Sarah Waters
  • In Love
  • Replace
  • Cage