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As a girl I wanted the Cyndi Lauper hairstyle, with the shaved side of the head, or the Sharon Stone perm from 'Total Recall.'
My love is like a stone tied round my neck; it's dragging me down to the bottom; but I love my stone. I can't live without it.
Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.
There were certain things, learned so young and remembered so deep that they felt like little stones in the center of her mind.
Often, you'll fail. But, as my mother also taught me, failure isn't the opposite of success - it's a stepping stone to success.
For months I've been working on creating techniques to reproduce Swarovski crystals in sugar using the real stones to guide me.
You go up the mountaintop and all you're gonna get is a great big heavy stone tablet handed to you with a bunch of rules on it.
I think a guy who's had just the right amount of booze can sing the blues a hell of a lot better than a guy who is stone sober.
Idolatry is not simply worshiping a stone image; idolatry is any concept of God that reduces Him to less than who He really is.
I didn't feel empty. I wished I'd felt empty. ... I wanted to be empty like an overturned pitcher. But I was full like a stone.
I do not recognize these as defeats. They are but interesting experiences of life. They are valuable stepping stones to success.
The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycamores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.
The stones of a river start out rough, but with the current continually bumping and polishing them, they end up being beautiful.
Whoever coined the phrase, killing two birds with one stone, not only hated birds but also thought we needed to conserve stones.
I feel like something magical is going to happen, and I feel like all the stars have finally lined up perfectly for Angie Stone.
Either you pursue or push, O Sisyphus, the stone destined to keep rolling. [Lat., Aut petis aut urgues ruiturum, Sisyphe, saxum.]
You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters.
I didn't really have a mentor, but I have always definitely been inspired by the '70s - the Stones, Patti Smith, Anita Pallenberg.
And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him.
I've never tried to achieve anything. I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
The Breath becomes a stone; the stone, a plant; the plant, an animal; the animal, a man; the man, a spirit; and the spirit, a god.
Well, I see I am not designed to the finding out the Philosophers Stone, I have been so unlucky in my first attempts in chemistry.
but, he also said it because part of him wanted more of her, this cold woman who was not exactly cold, this rock who was not stone.
I used to love the Beatles and the Stones and I'd always want to hang out with them, even though they were about seven years older.
As much as I love Slipknot, I don't want that to carry over into what I do for Stone Sour. I want both bands to stand on their own.
With his ABC News experience, perhaps Pierre Salinger's next job could be cohosting-with Oliver Stone-a 24-hour Conspiracy Network.
I'm not into that Keith Richard trip of having all those guitars in different tunings. I never liked the Rolling Stones much anyway.
All great cathedrals began their building by the placement of a single stone. The building unit of a great society is the individual.
I have always worked with energy. Everything is energy. Buddhism. Christ teachings. These are foundation stones for a spiritual life.
The Rolling Stones seemed very loose and wild, but when you read about them, you realize that everything they did is very deliberate.
You start a question, and it's like starting a stone. You sit quietly on the top of a hill; and away the stone goes, starting others.
Growing up I used to love bands like Free and ELO and the Rolling Stones. When Robert Plant got in touch it made perfect sense to me.
While the Beatles always had George Martin around to clean up their act, the Rolling Stones had Andrew Loog Oldham to coarsen theirs.
Some questions cannot be answered. They become familiar weights in the hand, round stones pulled from the pocket, unyielding and cool.
Get to live; Then live, and use it; else, it is not true That thou hast gotten. Surely use alone Makes money not a contemptible stone.
Australians are very provincial in many ways. If they feel that you've used them as a stepping stone to bigger things, they resent it.
The sacred books of all the world are worthless dross and common stones compared with Shakespeare's glittering gold and gleaming gems.
The mainstream media tend to lump everything together. To them, there's no difference between Madonna, the Rolling Stones, or whatever.
The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone.
This machine was a failure to the extent that it could not fly. In other respects it was a very important and necessary stepping stone.
I was exactly having fun. I was stone miserable, but I wasn't hating doing it; I was loving doing it, but it's just damaged and warped.
We start to try to live in tomorrow and the future, and start to think about what we build today as a stepping stone to graduate users.
I am a child of the '70s, so I love classic rock - Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Van Morrison, and I also love Coldplay.
Our body is not made of iron. Our strength is not that of stone. Live and hope in the Lord, and let your service be according to reason.
No story sits by itself, Sometimes stories meet at corners and sometimes they cover one another completely, like stones beneath a river.
Our good works are like stones cast into the pool of time; though the stones themselves may disappear, their ripples extend to eternity.
Habits, soft and pliant at first, are like some coral stones, which are easily cut when first quarried, but soon become hard as adamant.
The Beatles were from Liverpool. It's a hard town. The Stones weren't the hard men. They just dressed up. The Beatles were the hard men.
Gyms are always packed. The only machine available is the one that simulates the gynecological exam. You know, the Sharon Stone machine.
It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone and can be made as offensive as a brickbat.