Stones Quotes
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I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable.
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Steven and I stood on the stage at the Boston Garden after the Stones had just played there and the stage was still up. We had been playing cards, maybe a high-school dance, to 400 or 500, maybe a thousand. We just stood on the stage and thought, 'Well,man,maybe someday.' In 4 years that was OUR stage.
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I like the man who takes the stones Upon his rocky road With smiling lips instead of groans, Whate'er his heavy load Who seizes each as on he goes, And neatly crumbles it, And turns his share of pebbly woes To stores of inner grit.
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It's the people who almost decide to live in glass houses who throw the first stones.
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We got touring with the Stones, and people were trying to keep up with Keith. He's like a human machine with a constitution of iron, and they all thought they could do the same.
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Friends, I was pretty sure, lift their friends up; they don't weigh them down like a sack full of stones
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Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O when may it suffice?
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Tall ships and tall kings Three times three, What brought they from the foundered land Over the flowing sea? Seven stars and seven stones And one white tree.
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No one will ever win four Super Bowls in six years again. It won't happen. You can chisel that sucker in stone.
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Things shouldn't hinge on so very little. Sneeze and you're highway carnage. Remove one tiny stone and you're an avalanche statistic. But I guess if you can die without ever understanding how it happened then you can also live without a complete understanding of how. And in a way that's kind of relaxing.
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It was the year of the Beatles, it was the year of the Stones, it was 1964.
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Walls and stones may fall in the wind when it blows like a Thracian torrent, but a god stands forever
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Lay me down, Let the only sound, Be the overflow, Pockets full of stones.
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In far-off lands stand the great stones on which my thoughts rest. It was a foreigner who wrote the strange words on the hard board that is called my soul. Days and nights I lie and think about things that never happened: my thirsty soul was once given a drink.
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The line-storm clouds fly tattered and swift, The road is forlorn all day, Where a myriad snowy quartz stones lift, And the hoof-prints vanish away. The roadside flowers, too wet for the bee, Expend their bloom in vain. Come over the hills and far with me, And be my love in the rain.
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Platonic England, house of solitudes, rests in its laurels and its injured stone
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The stones were sharp, The wind came at my back; Walking along the highway, Mincing like a cat.
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To say that there is a soul in stones simply in order to account for their production is unsatisfactory: for their production is not like the reproduction of living plants, and of animals which have senses. For all these we see reproducing their own species from their own seeds; and a stone does not do this at all. We never see stones reproduced from stones; ... because a stone seems to have no reproductive power at all.
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It would positively be a relief to me to dig Shakespeare up and throw stones at him.
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Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage. Minds innocent and quiet take that for a hermitage: If I have freedom in my love, and in my Soul I am free, Angels alone, that soar above, enjoy such liberty.
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One who can move mountains start with the little stones.
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You have no idea how long a year is until you’re stone sober.
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I've seen the Stones play for three hours, and the crowd knew every song. It's what you want in a headline slot at a festival.
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Every good band in the world was a cover band first. The Beatles were and the Stones were. Everybody was a cover band.
