Adonais An Elegy Quotes

#1. I've got nine dogs, eight birds, turtles, fish and I had wallabies at one point.

Gloria Estefan

#2. The splendors of the firmament of time
May be eclipsed, but are extinguished not;
Like stars to their appointed height they climb
And death is a low mist which cannot blot
The brightness it may veil.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#3. Donohue: "It is Christianity that [Manson] hates, and it is Catholicism that he hates most of all. This guy is at war with Christ." Manson: "I can't possibly be at war with Christ, because your religion killed him and what he stood for. But if you want to be at war with me, bring it on."

Marilyn Manson

#4. O woman, perfect woman! what distraction Was meant to mankind when thou wast made a devil!

John Fletcher

#5. I'm one of those people who when I go over a bridge, I want to jump. It's just this intense tickle in the back of my throat. It's like I'm on the verge the whole time I'm walking over that bridge, and I'm not going to get a release until I jump.

Willem Dafoe

#6. So I bought a forty-four magnum, it was solid steel cast, and in the blessed name of Elvis, well I just let it blast 'til my TV lay in pieces.

Bruce Springsteen

#7. I'm not someone who remembers dreams for long. I forget them as soon as I wake up- if I've had any, that is.

Krzysztof Kieslowski

#8. Some lights shine without any flashing. Others flash on and off.

Lynda Barry

#9. And in a mad trance
Strike with our spirit's knife
Invulnerable nothings
We decay
Like corpses in a charnel
Fear & Grief
Convulse is & consume us
Day by day
And cold hopes swarm
Like worms within
Our living clay

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#10. I allow my creativity to push me in directions that are simply interesting to me and I don't worry about the likeness of the result to some notion - some paradigm - of what music composition is supposed to be.

Mark Applebaum