You've got the sun, you've got the moon, and you've got the Rolling Stones.
~By Keith Richards ~
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
~By Charles Baudelaire ~
It is the artist's business to create sunshine when the sun fails.
~By Romain Rolland ~
Sonnets are guys writing in English, imitating an Italian song form. It was a form definitely sung as often as it was recited.
~By Steve Earle ~
I live again the days and evenings of my long career. I dream at night of operas and concerts in which I have had my share of success. Now like the old Irish minstrel, I have hung up my harp because my songs are all sung.
~By John McCormack ~
Why do I do this every Sunday? Even the book reviews seem to be the same as last week's. Different books same reviews.
~By John Osborne ~
Newspapermen ask dumb questions. They look up at the sun and ask if it is shining.
~By Sonny Liston ~
The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk.
~By Dustin Hoffman ~
Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world as if a second sun has risen.
~By Robert Lynd ~
Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared.
~By Jane Porter ~
Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.
~By John Morley ~
The life of the wealthy is one long Sunday.
~By Georg Buchner ~
The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the loss of that influence they had hitherto maintained over the people's minds and properties.
~By John Foxe ~
Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.
~By Lydia M. Child ~
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
~By Jean de La Fontaine ~
I'm about to go to Sundance for my 3rd year, and Sundance has never felt like a real independent festival at all. On the other hand, it might to start feel that way.
~By Bob Odenkirk ~
I was a vegetarian until I started leaning toward the sunlight.
~By Rita Rudner ~
Oh leave the Wise our measures to collate. One thing at least is certain, light has weight. One thing is certain and the rest debate. Light rays, when near the Sun, do not go straight.
~By Arthur Eddington ~
I think every player listens out for his name being sung and it's something I really enjoy.
~By Steven Gerrard ~
I find it almost comforting to count calories, because it makes me conscious of what I'm eating. But on Super Bowl Sunday, I thought, 'Surrender to it. It's nacho time.' Then I ate nothing but Doritos all day.
~By Kristen Bell ~
Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.
~By Walt Whitman ~
I sang opera, I sang show tunes. I got into a rock band for a while. I've sung a lot of different things.
~By Tom Wopat ~
A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.
~By Joseph Addison ~
If you've ever been around a group of actors, you've noticed, no doubt, that they can talk of nothing else under the sun but acting. It's exactly the same way with baseball players. Your heart must be in your work.
~By Christy Mathewson ~
If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
~By Abigail Van Buren ~
The length of exposure (one minute in sunlight) is still too long for the portrait. It was fifteen minutes when I first began my work. Progress may continue.
~By Gabriel Lippmann ~
Most adults, unlike most children, understand the difference between a book that will hold them spellbound for a rainy Sunday afternoon and a book that will put them in touch with a part of themselves they didn't even know existed.
~By Mark Haddon ~
I mean I think children love the idea that there are different viewpoints and different words for things and different worlds. And the more that they pretend to be other people, the harder it is for them to hate them and misunderstand them when they grow up.
~By Samuel West ~
Planets move in ellipses with the Sun at one focus.
~By Johannes Kepler ~
What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.
~By Marcus Tullius Cicero ~
First of all, I always see the sun! The way I want to identify myself and others is with halos here and there halos, movements of color. And that, I believe, is rhythm.
~By Robert Delaunay ~
Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.
~By Francis of Assisi ~
The sun as the expression of old world energy is torn down from the heavens by modern man, who by virtue of his technological superiority creates his own energy source.
~By El Lissitzky ~
The mid-day sun is too much for most eyes; one is dazzled even with its reflection. Be careful that too broad and high an aim does not paralyze your effort and clog your springs of action.
~By Learned Hand ~
Such Roots as are soft, your best way is to dry in the Sun, or else hang them up in the Chimney corner upon a string; as for such as are hard you may dry them any where.
~By Nicholas Culpeper ~
I wouldn't believe him if he said the sun came up in the east.
~By Thomas Griffith ~
The U.S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in conflict for 1,400 years.
~By Peter DeFazio ~
I've been waiting for that bright sunshine to show up and shine in my back door someday.
~By Luther Allison ~
The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.
~By Ralph Nader ~
I went to Sunday School and liked the stories about Christ and the Christmas star. They were beautiful. They made you warm and happy to think about. But I didn't believe them.
~By Frances Farmer ~
Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.
~By Satchel Paige ~
Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.
~By Frances Rodman ~
Elvis deserves a lot of credit for bringing the blues to middle America, not the Vegas stuff. The early stuff, The Sun records, and the first few RCA records. He was wonderful, he had the power, the drive, and he was so dedicated to his music.
~By Peter Tork ~
Here we are, we're alone in the universe, there's no God, it just seems that it all began by something as simple as sunlight striking on a piece of rock. And here we are. We've only got ourselves. Somehow, we've just got to make a go of it. We've only ourselves.
~By John Osborne ~
The Ethical Society, therefore, is like a Church in maintaining, and emphasizing the importance of maintaining the custom of public assemblies on Sunday.
~By Felix Adler ~
I want to host a religious show. I'm sure nobody will be wanting the 11 o'clock spot on Sunday morning. I think we should really get some of our own preachers and preach that gay is good. And we'd have a great choir.
~By Kate Clinton ~
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
~By John F. Kennedy ~
Rather than have it the principal thing in my son's mind, I would gladly have him think that the sun went round the earth, and that the stars were so many spangles set in the bright blue firmament.
~By Thomas Arnold ~
For me optimism is two lovers walking into the sunset arm in arm. Or maybe into the sunrise - whatever appeals to you.
~By Krzysztof Kieslowski ~
The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts.
~By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ~
The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung.
~By Phillips Brooks ~
I believe that God felt sorry for actors so he created Hollywood to give them a place in the sun and a swimming pool. The price they had to pay was to surrender their talent.
~By Cedric Hardwicke ~
We were making new ones the second year. We were in syndication the second year. So we were on Saturday nights, prime time, every morning, and then they put it on Sunday evenings too. So it was all over the place.
~By Gavin MacLeod ~
If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
~By Gilbert K. Chesterton ~
The sun would come up over the ocean, and we'd be eating scrambled eggs before we shot some stuff. It was a vacation in the sense that it was the best working conditions.
~By Marguerite Moreau ~
I like summer. I like warmer weather and long days. I'm one of those silly people who still enjoy lying in the sun - my children are horrified!
~By Danielle Steel ~
I think of marriage as a garden. You have to tend to it. Respect it, take care of it, feed it. Make sure everyone is getting the right amount of, um, sunlight.
~By Mark Ruffalo ~
Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.
~By Kurt Vonnegut ~
I mean, I guess I started during the comedy boom, so it was literally like, on Sunday you could decide you wanted to be a comic, and on Monday, you could be on stage.
~By Todd Barry ~
Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset.
~By Ann Landers ~
Sun-bleached bones were most wonderful against the blue - that blue that will always be there as it is now after all man's destruction is finished.
~By Georgia O'Keeffe ~
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.
~By Helen Keller ~
Despite Japan's desires and efforts, unfortunate differences in the ways that Japan, England, the United States, and China understood circumstances, together with misunderstandings of attitudes, made it impossible for the parties to agree.
~By Hideki Tojo ~
There are a lot more TV sets in use on Monday night than on Sunday afternoon.
~By Pete Rozelle ~
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
~By Henry Rollins ~
This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice.
~By Adam Weishaupt ~
I had a financial page to write in the Mail on Sunday where I'd give tips on shares. I worked there for two and a half years. Nothing compares to the burst of energy felt on a newsroom floor when a big story breaks.
~By Adam Faith ~
The West is color. Its colors are animal rather than vegetable, the colors of earth and sunlight and ripeness.
~By Jessamyn West ~
Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?
~By Philip Roth ~
I don't ask for the meaning of the song of a bird or the rising of the sun on a misty morning. There they are, and they are beautiful.
~By Pete Hamill ~
You can always find the sun within yourself if you will only search.
~By Maxwell Maltz ~
When you write a song you have an idea of how it should be sung but it doesn't work out that way if someone else records it.
~By Barry Gibb ~
Sunset Boulevard opened in August 1950, and it was pronounced the best movie ever made about Hollywood.
~By Gloria Swanson ~
I couldn't wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.
~By Ben Hogan ~
It is an hypothesis that the sun will rise tomorrow: and this means that we do not know whether it will rise.
~By Ludwig Wittgenstein ~
Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.
~By Bill Gates ~
If you want to act, you have to devote yourself to it. Send out letters and photos every day, work all the hours under the sun, whatever it takes. If you're not determined, you won't get anywhere.
~By Christopher Parker ~
Being here, it is just impossible to imagine what that was like, when the tsunami hit.
~By Connie Sellecca ~
And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, and the year smiles as it draws near its death.
~By William C. Bryant ~
Longing is like the rosy dawn. After the dawn out comes the sun. Longing is followed by the vision of God.
~By Ramakrishna ~
I've sung my whole life. I've taken lots of voice lessons and I love to sing. But I've never really sung professionally at all.
~By Liv Tyler ~
My sunglasses are like my guitar.
~By Patti Smith ~
I've never done Botox in my life. But I've probably tried everything else under the sun.
~By Ryan Seacrest ~
People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.
~By John Jay Chapman ~
Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a day, and through space heaven knows how fast and far!
~By John Muir ~
There is no investment you can make which will pay you so well as the effort to scatter sunshine and good cheer through your establishment.
~By Orison Swett Marden ~
Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun.
~By Evita Peron ~
The sun too penetrates into privies, but is not polluted by them.
~By Diogenes ~
Michael Sunday and I are the original members of the band. We first did it just for charities and benefit concerts. It was very ad-hoc, and before we knew it, we were really a band. We went through several drummers and guitarists before we were happy with the line up.
~By Peter Tork ~
The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages.
~By Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel ~
A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
~By William Makepeace Thackeray ~
You know, I think that allowing somebody, one mere person to believe that he or she is like, the vessel you know, like the font and the essence and the source of all divine, creative, unknowable, eternal mystery is just a smidge too much responsibility to put on one fragile, human psyche. It's like asking somebody to swallow the sun.
~By Elizabeth Gilbert ~
Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven't sung in a long time and I can sing.
~By Della Reese ~
The fact is that much misunderstanding is often caused by our modern attempts to limit too strictly the meaning of a Greek word.
~By Gilbert Murray ~
When will the day come that our dignity will be fully restored, when the purpose of our lives will no longer be merely to survive until the sun rises tomorrow!
~By Thabo Mbeki ~
Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.
~By Ambrose Bierce ~
Towards sunset we had cleared down to the level of the 12th step, which was sufficient to expose a large part of the upper portion of a plastered and sealed doorway.
~By Howard Carter ~
An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect symbols of the triumph of quantity over quality that the world has yet seen.
~By Irving Babbitt ~
The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within.
~By William C. Bryant ~
We were so far back in the woods, they almost had to pipe in sunlight.
~By Roy Rogers ~
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