If a man dreams that he has committed a sin before which the sun hid his face, it is often safe to conjecture that, in sheer forgetfulness, he wore a red tie, or brown boots with evening dress.
~By Arthur Machen ~
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 ~
Shadows sometimes people don't see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures, oriental art never deals with shadow. But I noticed these shadows and I knew it meant it was sunny.
~By David Hockney ~
Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.
~By Johann G. Hamann ~
Digital Chocolate has 60% of its developers in Finland where the sun never sets in the summer and there is nothing to do outside in the winter, so we are very productive!
~By Trip Hawkins ~
We would be doing the children of South Asia a great disservice if we allowed ourselves to believe that the need of children to belong to a loving, permanent family was washed away by the waves of the tsunami.
~By Mary Landrieu ~
I quite agree with you. The sun is not kind. God should use a rose amber spot.
~By Dewitt Bodeen ~
It still hasn't sunk in that I'm going to be in Coronation Street. Everything about the role is brilliant and I'm working with some great people.
~By Richard Fleeshman ~
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
~By Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
There came to port last Sunday night the queerest little craft, without an inch of rigging on; I looked and looked - and laughed. It seemed so curious that she should cross the unknown water, and moor herself within my room - my daughter! O my daughter!
~By George Washington Cable ~
Woman is the sun, an extraordinary creature, one that makes the imagination gallop.
~By Marcello Mastroianni ~
On that Sunday morning the first thing that impressed the people who approached the tomb was the unusual position of the one and a half to two ton stone that had been lodged in front of the doorway.
~By Josh McDowell ~
When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.
~By Benjamin Franklin ~
Sunrise offered a very beautiful spectacle; the water was quite unruffled, but the motion communicated by the tides was so great that, although there was not a breath of air stirring, the sea heaved slowly with a grand and majestic motion.
~By George Grey ~
It means that if they misunderstood Comfort and Joy, they misunderstood my other films.
~By Bill Forsyth ~
I remember being out here at the Sunset Marquis, and whoever knocked on the door, I would take that picture that I was writing and I would put that in the typewriter, so when I had the meeting, they would say: 'Oh, you're working on it right now?'
~By John Sayles ~
So the idea that you could put Kurds, Shiite Arabs, and Sunni Arabs in a nice, liberal, federal system in Iraq in a short amount of time, six months or a year, boggles the mind.
~By William Odom ~
In South America, I heard the 8th Symphony of Beethoven. And the young conductor thought, Beethoven must be heroic. But this is piece which shouldn't be heroic. And this was such a misunderstanding, such a deep misunderstanding.
~By Kurt Masur ~
We are infected by our own misunderstanding of how our own minds work.
~By Kevin Kelly ~
The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism builds and capitalism destroys.
~By Hugo Chavez ~
Who knows but that England may revive in New South Wales when it has sunk in Europe.
~By Joseph Banks ~
If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
~By Robert Southey ~
Everyone sees they cannot well live asunder, nor many together, without some rule to which all must submit.
~By Algernon Sydney ~
What, I sometimes wonder, would it be like if I lived in a country where winter is a matter of a few chilly days and a few weeks' rain; where the sun is never far away, and the flowers bloom all year long?
~By Anna Neagle ~
Wearing sunglasses at night hurts your eyes after a while.
~By Corey Hart ~
As freely as the firmament embraces the world, or the sun pours forth impartially his beams, so mercy must encircle both friend and foe.
~By Friedrich Schiller ~
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 ~
We moved leisurely towards Mount Foster, on the 22nd, and arrived opposite to it a little before sunset.
~By Charles Sturt ~
All I've ever really done is page 3 in The Sun, and not every man reads that.
~By Katie Price ~
I don't want you to misunderstand me. You might get up and state what you believe to be Seventh-day Adventism, and I might not agree with everything you said.
~By John Harvey Kellogg ~
Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave man's eyes.
~By Euripides ~
NASA will send up a big sun shade that will be in orbit between the earth and sun and deflect 2 or 3 percent of the sunshine back into space. It would be cheaper than the international space station.
~By James Lovelock ~
They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.
~By Barney Ross ~
Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.
~By Richard Dawkins ~
A person without a shadow should keep out of the sun, that is the only safe and rational plan.
~By Adelbert von Chamisso ~
Sunset Boulevard opened in August 1950, and it was pronounced the best movie ever made about Hollywood.
~By Gloria Swanson ~
Our present nuclear fusion reactors are classified by the methods used to support the nuclear fusion reaction, which takes place at a temperature much hotter than the surface of the Sun.
~By Wilson Greatbatch ~
I have no doubt that we will be successful in harnessing the sun's energy. If sunbeams were weapons of war, we would have had solar energy centuries ago.
~By George Porter ~
Nobody needs a smile so much as the one who has none to give. So get used to smiling heart-warming smiles, and you will spread sunshine in a sometimes dreary world.
~By Lawrence G. Lovasik ~
Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.
~By Hilaire Belloc ~
I wish I was born in that era: dancing with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, going to work at the studio dressed in beautiful pants, head scarves, and sunglasses.
~By Catherine Zeta-Jones ~
Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?
~By Philip Roth ~
Too many of these writers in the music papers, they are misunderstanding everything. The disco sound is not art or anything so serious.
~By Giorgio Moroder ~
We were very rich culturally. One Sunday each month, we would do this thing called Chamber Pots at somebody's house. A classical music group would come over and we'd have dinner. There were thirty people - parents and kids - and we'd sit on the floor and listen to this beautiful music.
~By Kristin Davis ~
Thank Heaven, the sun has gone in, and I don't have to go out and enjoy it.
~By Logan P. Smith ~
I have sung for Americans of every political persuasion, and I am proud that I never refuse to sing to an audience, no matter what religion or color of their skin, or situation in life.
~By Pete Seeger ~
What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day?
~By Christopher Marlowe ~
Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continuance?
~By Frank Moore Colby ~
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 ~
The cinema is an institution nowadays, with its roots sunk deep in the hearts of the millions of people who find enjoyment and entertainment in going to the pictures.
~By Ivor Novello ~
Stand a little less between me and the sun.
~By Diogenes ~
One of my good friends is Christian, goes to church every Sunday, very religious. I'm fine with that and I will never judge her.
~By Amber Tamblyn ~
My 10th Sonata is a sonata of insects. Insects are born from the sun... they are the sun's kisses.
~By Alexander Scriabin ~
Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.
~By Jean Paul ~
Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.
~By Nelson Mandela ~
We are on Sunday night because that is where they put us 30-odd years ago. I think we became a habit.
~By Morley Safer ~
The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honours.
~By Lao Tzu ~
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 ~
We sunk everything into it. It came close to going under several times.
~By Heston Blumenthal ~
An American, a Negro... two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
~By W. E. B. Du Bois ~
For the first time, I lived alone... in a luxury apartment on Sunset Strip. For a few days I loved the idea, but I got lonely and restless.
~By Patty Duke ~
Song Sung Blue took a lot of compressing and refining, and it has one of my favorite lyrics.
~By Neil Diamond ~
With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, 'Studs, you're an optimist.' I never said I was an optimist. I have hope because what's the alternative to hope? Despair? If you have despair, you might as well put your head in the oven.
~By Studs Terkel ~
Hitchcock loves to be misunderstood, because he has based his whole life around misunderstandings.
~By Francois Truffaut ~
You lie awake at 3 in the morning thinking of story ideas. You're online at 8 a.m. on a Sunday or midnight on a Wednesday. It's a job that you never push aside.
~By James Daly ~
My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she encouraged me to question the minister afterward.
~By Esther Williams ~
Facts are God's arguments; we should be careful never to misunderstand or pervert them.
~By Tryon Edwards ~
It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in this last phrase as objects of contemplation, the act of contemplation itself is of course an enjoyment.
~By Samuel Alexander ~
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 ~
Everything we are doing is on the cutting edge of so many different industries and so many different interests. We're out there in the sunshine, and it feels fine.
~By Hilary Rosen ~
I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they now do.
~By Will Rogers ~
You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape.
~By Woodrow Wilson ~
While the 1980 book was being serialized in the Sunday Times, Charles attacked it through the Observer.
~By Anthony Holden ~
To see those babies with no food for three of four days, old people sitting in the hot sun, when you see these poor people, you cannot help but being compassionate or affected.
~By Geraldo Rivera ~
Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a candle's light.
~By Beverly Sills ~
Being here, it is just impossible to imagine what that was like, when the tsunami hit.
~By Connie Sellecca ~
Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.
~By Rupert Brooke ~
My sunglasses are like my guitar.
~By Patti Smith ~
But let there be no misunderstanding. The war against terror is every bit as important as our fight against fascism in World War II. Or our struggle against the spread of Communism during the Cold War.
~By Jim Bunning ~
Newspapermen ask dumb questions. They look up at the sun and ask if it is shining.
~By Sonny Liston ~
The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.
~By Liberty Hyde Bailey ~
To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.
~By William Blake ~
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 ~
A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.
~By Max Muller ~
Maybe I am not very human - what I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house.
~By Edward Hopper ~
When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home.
~By S. E. Hinton ~
The sport would not survive today if drivers were being killed at the rate they were in the 1960s and '70s. It would have been taken off the air. It is beamed into people's living rooms on Sunday afternoons, with children watching.
~By Damon Hill ~
I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic.
~By Mike Myers ~
Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.
~By Joseph Roux ~
I'm not too good at lying still in the sun.
~By Vince McMahon ~
Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
~By Frank Lloyd Wright ~
We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
~By Charles Darwin ~
I'd rather direct than produce. Any day. And twice on Sunday.
~By Steven Spielberg ~
The buried talent is the sunken rock on which most lives strike and founder.
~By Frederick William Faber ~
There's an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, holding hands, and being married forever was not exactly a brand new idea.
~By Peter Noone ~
There have been some friendships lost over this. That's the most difficult for me. I find it very uncomfortable to know that I was at one time close friends with someone, and because of jealousies and misunderstandings and so on, these friendships have dissolved.
~By Donald Johanson ~
First, those images help us understand the general and specific magnitude of disaster caused by the tsunami. The huge outpouring of aid would not have happened without those images.
~By Bruce Jackson ~
Most of all the other beautiful things in life come by twos and threes, by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of roses, stars, sunsets, rainbows, brothers and sisters, aunts and cousins, but only one mother in the whole world.
~By Kate D. Wiggins ~
We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.
~By Henry Ward Beecher ~
Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living.
~By Alvin Dark ~
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