Even a fool knows you can't touch the stars, but it won't keep the wise from trying.
~By Harry Anderson ~
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
~By Walt Whitman ~
You never enjoy the world aright, till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens and crowned with the stars.
~By Thomas Traherne ~
The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller.
~By John Milton ~
I think people of lesser talent will become stars.
~By Howard Stern ~
But that's why there are so few women stars today. Pornography has taken away the mystery.
~By Irene Dunne ~
Don't you see what's at stake here? The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.
~By Walter Reisch ~
Business people have been made into these rock stars because they've made a lot of money.
~By James Daly ~
I question the value of stars. I think they're overrated. They get too much money, too much praise.
~By Elia Kazan ~
I teach at Harvard that the world and the heavens, and the stars are all real, but not so damned real, you see.
~By Josiah Royce ~
God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.
~By Martin Luther ~
We showed the industry that female artists could attract the same audiences as the big male stars.
~By Sarah McLachlan ~
Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.
~By Henry Van Dyke ~
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.
~By Confucius ~
The point at which we worked with some of these actors, they weren't really stars yet. Nicolas Cage was not a big star when we did Raising Arizona. A lot of these people were also virtually unknown, too, when we worked with them first.
~By Joel Coen ~
We can't manipulate some stars while maintaining other stars as controls; we can't start and stop ice ages, and we can't experiment with designing and evolving dinosaurs.
~By Jared Diamond ~
And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night there... Squares after squares of flame, set up and cut into the aether. Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will.
~By Ezra Pound ~
It's like having astronomy without knowing where the stars are.
~By E. O. Wilson ~
The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief... that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.
~By Walter Lippmann ~
I wrote the first book, Harvest of Stars, and as I was writing it, I saw that certain implications had barely been touched on... It's perfectly obvious that two completely revolutionary things are going on, with cybernetics, and biological science.
~By Poul Anderson ~
I really believe that's one of the many reasons that God had put me right in the middle of the Backstreet Boys. There are so many stars today that don't realize the impact they have on young people. Being a superstar is great, as long as you can be a positive role model.
~By Brian Littrell ~
Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun.
~By John Lennon ~
You know that everyone thinks that in order to do South Park we must be wild, crazy, rock and roll stars. But the truth is we're just wholesome middle-American guys. We enjoy soda pop, baseball and beating up old people just as much as anybody.
~By Trey Parker ~
What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?
~By E. M. Forster ~
You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.
~By Cathy Freeman ~
I'm always a little starstruck anyway. So to work with a movie star, which is Brad, I was excited about that; to work with a movie legend, which is Tony, I wouldn't have passed that up. Just to get to watch him and watch how he works.
~By Marcia Gay Harden ~
The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate.
~By Francis Bacon ~
Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.
~By Henry Ford ~
You think of stars as ambitious or aggressive or self-oriented.
~By John Turturro ~
We are a nation of communities... a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.
~By George H. W. Bush ~
I can't say I can foresee the future and tell the stars, you know. But I do have an understanding for my own reality, just elements and things that I've learned from.
~By Jenna Elfman ~
Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.
~By Jeremy Bentham ~
Pleasure resorts are like film stars and royalty... embarrassed by the figures they cut in the fantasies of people who have never met them.
~By Doris Lessing ~
Television doesn't make stars. It's the written media, the press, that makes stars.
~By Chevy Chase ~
Is it not careless to become too local when there are four hundred billion stars in our galaxy alone.
~By A. R. Ammons ~
When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.
~By Akhenaton ~
Mammograms are really sort of a gift. You can either catch something early or count your lucky stars because nothing was discovered. Either way, you're ahead of the game.
~By Charlotte Ross ~
Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock stars, but then reality hits and you realize no one reads you but other poets.
~By George Murray ~
Some stars like to hide behind the whole idea of acting. But really good actors are not hiding at all. They're not afraid to be disliked, to be a little unsavoury.
~By Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio ~
Michael worked one day. Everybody was a little freaked out and nervous because he's a really big star. We were already working with really big stars, but Michael is Michael.
~By Barry Sonnenfeld ~
When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars.
~By Vincent Van Gogh ~
Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for our guest stars, and for the music writing - which is a huge budget in any orchestra that plays popular music.
~By Skitch Henderson ~
Do not look at stars as bright spots only. Try to take in the vastness of the universe.
~By Maria Mitchell ~
If you take a bunch of superstars and put them in a room where they don't have their assistants and entourage, it's funny to see what happens.
~By Daryl Hall ~
Paul is Starsky, and I met him before shooting. He was very kind and encouraged us to go with what we wanted to do. It was very sweet to see them back with the car after 25 years.
~By Ben Stiller ~
We see the people that have got stars in their eyes, but if you've really got what it takes, you can get from, say the beginnings, to the top in about five years.
~By Trisha Goddard ~
I'm getting paid to do what I got in trouble for in the 7th grade. I absolutely love what I do and thank my lucky stars for twenty-five years of full-time employment in this business.
~By Rob Paulsen ~
Dancing on 'Dancing With The Stars' really broadened my fan base. I jumped off the stage backwards one week, and so many women come up to me now and say, 'You're so brave. I can't believe you put yourself out there like that'. If that inspires some girl out there, then great, because boys aren't the only ones who get to have fun. We get to have fun too.
~By Monique Coleman ~
That's another thing about today's stars that makes me glad that I'm not doing it any more. The stars come with ten people all around them. I don't know how you ever make any personal contact with them.
~By Julie Harris ~
Human folly does not impede the turning of the stars.
~By Tom Robbins ~
Popstars really draws you in. It's fascinating. It's interesting to watch people thrown together in that kind of a situation. Even if the egos weren't involved and they weren't trying to be world famous. It's the Real World, only better.
~By Scott Patterson ~
I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever produced.
~By Quentin Tarantino ~
I long to be in the Field again, doing my part to keep the old flag up, with all its stars.
~By Joshua Chamberlain ~
Movie stars have careers - actors work, and then they don't work, and then they work again.
~By Frances McDormand ~
Well you're talking about a long career, a lot of movies, a lot of stars. I guess working with Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn was a great privilege.
~By Mark Rydell ~
When it gets dark enough you can see the stars.
~By Russell Lynes ~
You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not realistic for even 1 percent of them. Becoming a scientist or engineer is.
~By Dean Kamen ~
Rookies are also coming in from college programs as big stars, whereas when we came in, we were just happy to be there. We were happy to be playing in a big gym, to be on television, to be playing in America.
~By Sue Wicks ~
All these child stars grow up and they're knockin' over banks and getting prostitutes. I'm, like, one of the only people I know that has managed to dodge all of that negative crap.
~By Dustin Diamond ~
This party is full of stars. They will all have their chance to shine.
~By Roger Knapman ~
His head is made of stars, but not yet arranged into constellations.
~By Elias Canetti ~
I wouldn't say pop stars hit on me - that's just stuff the papers make up.
~By Cat Deeley ~
I've been pleased to work with so many wonderful stars through the years. This has been an amazing journey. I hope it continues.
~By Keanu Reeves ~
Well, I want to do The Music Man. I think it's an amazing opportunity, but I think that they are probably looking at major movie stars right now, and I don't blame them.
~By Gregory Harrison ~
There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people, all of us pledging allegiance to the stars and stripes, all of us defending the United States of America.
~By Barack Obama ~
It's the formulaic studio movies the make money, and when they do, the actors in them are automatically movie stars.
~By Mickey Rourke ~
I work with a lot of movie stars.
~By Norman Jewison ~
Rock stars wanting to write is even worse than wanting to act in movies, right?
~By Evan Dando ~
Hollywood is a place where the stars twinkle until they wrinkle.
~By Victor Mature ~
I've seen many of my contemporaries become superstars, and the way fame and fortune starts to really affect the way they treat other people, and I think it's ugly.
~By Siobhan Fahey ~
Hollywood sold its stars on good looks and personality buildups. We weren't really actresses in a true sense, we were just big names - the products of a good publicity department.
~By Ann Sothern ~
What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars.
~By William Wordsworth ~
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
~By Theodore Roosevelt ~
James Bond has a license to kill, rockstars have a license to be outrageous. Rock is about grabbing people's attention.
~By Gene Simmons ~
I need the starshine of your heavenly eyes, After the day's great sun!
~By Charles Hanson Towne ~
I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool.
~By Natalie Wood ~
The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.
~By Joseph Addison ~
I demonstrate by means of philosophy that the earth is round, and is inhabited on all sides; that it is insignificantly small, and is borne through the stars.
~By Johannes Kepler ~
Space offers extraordinary potential for commerce and adventure, for new innovations and new tests of will. As Americans, we can't help but reach for the stars. It's our nature. It's our destiny.
~By Bill Frist ~
I just thank my father and mother, my lucky stars, that I had the advantage of an education in the humanities.
~By David McCullough ~
Stars that shine bling in the moon night, might I find true love sqirreled away tonight?
~By Isabel Yosito ~
Turn your scars into stars.
~By Robert H. Schuller ~
Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times.
~By Ben Jonson ~
Look out into the universe and contemplate the glory of God. Observe the stars, millions of them, twinkling in the night sky, all with a message of unity, part of the very nature of God.
~By Sai Baba ~
If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of his creation it would appear that God has a special fondness for stars and beetles.
~By John B. S. Haldane ~
Living in Dallas, I root for the Mavericks and the Stars and the Cowboys, but I've always pulled for the Chicago Cubs. I enjoy watching them play.
~By Lee Trevino ~
Some people had fathers who were bankers or farmers, my father made films, that's how I saw it. As for the movie stars, they were just around, some of them were friends, others weren't, it was all just a part of my everyday life.
~By Anjelica Huston ~
Some people work hard in this business and become really popular, really big stars but they never receive an award from within the business. Somehow, when your colleagues and friends believe in you to the point of handing you an award it means so much more.
~By Sharon Stone ~
Even rock stars are entitled to privacy.
~By Michael Novak ~
American films are terribly popular all over the world and American movie stars are terribly important. I don't know why.
~By Vincente Minnelli ~
You have film actors doing TV, rap stars doing TV, with everyone kind of crossing the line.
~By Anthony Michael Hall ~
I really don't care what movie stars have to say about life.
~By Morley Safer ~
The stars handle it very graciously. They let you know. They know how to play the game.
~By Mary Hart ~
O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
~By Christopher Marlowe ~
All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small. The bee fertilizes the flower it robs. When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
~By Charles A. Beard ~
There have been many cases in which stars have come to us first to break the news because they knew the pressure was on. They wanted to have it on the air so that they could give their honest evaluation of the situation.
~By Mary Hart ~
When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the solar system.
~By Kalpana Chawla ~
I think people connect better with TV. stars over film stars.
~By Gil Gerard ~
You know, there was a time, just before I started to study physical science, when astronomers thought that systems such as we have here in the solar system required a rare triple collision of stars.
~By Murray Gell Mann ~
Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.
~By Omar N. Bradley ~
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