Archie Carr Quotes

I like the look of frogs, and their outlook, and especially the way they get together in wet places on warm nights and sing about sex.

Archie Carr

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• When I sing, people shut up.

  

  Barbra Streisand
  • People
  • Up
  • Sing

• You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.

  

  Hank Williams
  • You
  • Like
  • Sing

• The songs I love to sing are story songs, from Yiddish songs to Tom Waits.

  

  Mandy Patinkin
  • Story
  • Songs
  • Sing

• I celebrate myself, and sing myself.

  

  Walt Whitman
  • Myself
  • inspirational
  • Sing

• I don't sing anything that hurts my voice.

  

  K. D. Lang
  • Voice
  • Sing
  • Hurts

• To draw you must close your eyes and sing.

  

  Pablo Picasso
  • You
  • Eyes
  • Sing

• To Whom the Mornings stand for Nights,What must the Midnights - be!

  

  Emily Dickinson
  • Nights
  • Mornings
  • Midnights

• I've leaned on God for so long. "Hey, God, you just gave me this gift, and I'm just going to go out there and sing." But I'm realizing how much larger and how expansive my gift becomes when I actually pay attention to it and try to practice and try to perfect it.

  

  Lauryn Hill Fugees
  • God
  • Long
  • Attention

• I’m a Virgo; it’s in my sign to be hard on myself.

  

  Keanu Reeves
  • Myself
  • Sing
  • Virgo

• I had a migraine for about seven or eight straight days, and I was unable to sleep most nights.

  

  April Winchell
  • Sleep
  • Nights
  • Migraine

• I sing in five or six different voices that are all part of me. Its not contrived.

  

  Axl Rose Guns N' Roses
  • Different
  • Sing
  • Voices

• All these words are just a front. What I would really like to do is chain you to my body, then sing for days & days & days.

  

  Hafez
  • Words
  • Like
  • Body

• What a fine-looking thing is war! Yet, dress it as we may, dress and feather it, daub it with gold, huzza it, and sing swaggering songs about it,--what is it, nine times out of ten, but murder in uniform!

  

  Douglas Jerrold
  • May
  • War
  • Gold

• Throw back the shoulders, let the heart sing, let the eyes flash, let the mind be lifted up, look upward and say to yourself ... nothing is impossible!

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • Heart
  • Eyes
  • Sing

• I just want to try everything. I want to see how good I can be, the best I can be at what I'm doing. I want to do everything. You know? I want to be in a musical. I want to do everything. I want to try and sing.

  

  Mike Tyson
  • Want
  • Sing
  • Musical

• The followers of a great man often put their eyes out, so that they may be the better able to sing his praise.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Sing
  • Praise
  • Great Man

• How can the bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing? How can a child, when fears annoy, But droop his tender wing, And forget his youthful spring?

  

  William Blake
  • Joy
  • Forget
  • Bird

• I don't remember forms or faces now, but I know the girl was beautiful. I know she was; for in the bright moonlight nights, when I start from my sleep, and all is quiet about me, I see, standing still and motionless in one corner of this cell, a slight and wasted figure with long black hair, which streaming down her back, stirs with no earthly wind, and eyes that fix their gaze on me, and never wink or close.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Wind
  • Figure
  • Nights

• Certainty is not to be had. But as we learn this we become not more moral but more resigned. We become nihilists.

  

  Allen Wheelis
  • Certainty
  • Resigned
  • Nihilists

• I like the look of frogs, and their outlook, and especially the way they get together in wet places on warm nights and sing about sex.

  

  Archie Carr
  • Sing
  • Nights
  • Frogs