William Butler Yeats Quotes
The brawling of a sparrow in the eaves The brilliant moon and all the milky sky And all that famous harmony of leaves Had blotted out man's image and his cry.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't go along with going to Moon first to build a launch pad to go to Mars. We should go to Mars from Earth orbit. We have already been to the Moon; we've already practiced.
-
I cry at films and TV and even adverts.
-
I feel sorry for these kids in bands. Everything is so disposable nowadays. These kids don't even get 15 minutes of fame, it's like a minute and a half.
-
The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous.
-
I may be helping to bring harmony between people through my music.
-
Fame and stardom sat very easily on Elizabeth Taylor's shoulders.
-
I don't have a craving for money. And I don't have a craving for fame.
-
I lost the ball in the moon.
-
Fame hasn't really affected me. I have a really close knit group around me, and my sister is always with me, so it's like a bit of a travelling circus.
-
Slowly but surely, I went through different phases of fame, and each rises you further into isolation and alienation.
-
Fame is ultimately about the cycles of desire and how to do away with them or manage them well.
-
Andy Warhol made fame more famous.
-
The successful landing on the moon, very probably, is the best story.
-
Like every artist that comes out, you want to make a mark; you want to be a household name and you want to be someone that people are going to look back in ten years/fifteen years' time and go, 'I love this guy Olly Murs. He was brilliant back in the day; he was someone I really, really liked.'
-
I try not to focus on fame; I don't even really know what it means exactly because it's so fleeting.
-
Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!
-
Painful emotions show you what prevents you from creating harmony, cooperation, sharing and reverence for life.
-
Darryl Strawberry has been voted to the Hall of Fame five years in a row.
-
Well, my wife always says to me, and I think it's true, it's very difficult for us to understand the Elizabethan understanding and enjoyment and perception of form as it is to say... it would be for them to understand computers or going to the moon or something.
-
Fame is something that is bestowed upon you because of success. Success is something you have to chase.
-
Walking alone is not difficult but when we have walked a mile worth a thousand years with someone then coming back alone is what is difficult.
-
When I do a mask, I do try to put a lot of character and a lot of expression into the sculpt.
-
My strength was that I am more balanced and calmer than most other riders.
-
The brawling of a sparrow in the eaves The brilliant moon and all the milky sky And all that famous harmony of leaves Had blotted out man's image and his cry.
