Cradle Songs Quotes

#1. He saw her seldom now, and the phantom of cradle songs had almost faded from his brain.

Stephen King

#2. Happiness isn't some elusive treasure we chase after. It's a state of being we need to PRACTICE.

Brian Johnson

#3. The only creative force capable of causally revising your experienced reality is your power to change your Self.

Thomas Daniel Nehrer

#4. I cannot sing the old songs Though well I know the tune, Familiar as a cradle-song With sleep-compelling croon; Yet though I'm filled with music, As choirs of summer birds, I cannot sing the old songs
I do not know the words.

Robert Jones Burdette

#5. My heart, the bird of the wilderness, has found its sky in your eyes. They are the cradle of the morning, they are the kingdom of the stars. My songs are lost in their depths. Let me but soar in that sky, in its lonely immensity. Let me but cleave its clouds and spread wings in its sunshine.

Rabindranath Tagore

#6. I was told to hand over my disposable lighter, to prevent, I suppose, any threat of "Do what I say or I'll light this Marlboro and you'll all die - in thirty years due to inhalation of secondhand smoke."

P. J. O'Rourke

#7. My first tour I was on the road for 18 months. You're just out there promoting.

Taylor Dayne

#8. A lot of these women had to overcome cultural conditioning against hurting other people, or even confronting anyone physically.

Carrie Vaughn

#9. We are 'nuclear waste' from the fuel that makes stars shine; indeed, each of us contains atoms whose provenance can be traced back to thousands of different stars spread through our Milky Way.

Martin Rees

#10. We stick together, and it makes me feel a little better knowing that, even at thirty-two, Liza hasn't figured her life out yet.

Miranda Kenneally

#11. Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong and cunning ... proud to be Hog Butcher, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and Freight Handler to the Nation.

Carl Sandburg

#12. I grew up around books. When I first held the book and it was a substantive, tangible thing, and I thought of all the work that went into it, not just my work but everybody else's and the research and so forth, there's a sense of really have done something worthwhile.

Paul Allen

#13. My mother says I was vaccinated with a phonograph needle. I love to talk. I just love to talk.

Jerry Hunt

#14. Don't, he says and then places his free hand underneath mine.

J.A. Redmerski

#15. I hate backbiters; they take my light out. I hate bitter people. Admire those who forgive & people who don't harbor hurt; feel energized...

Assegid Habtewold

#16. At one time, this might have been a nice area, but now the neighborhood looked like a man who'd lost his job and stopped bathing.

Harlan Coben

#17. The sun was like a word written between the sea and the sky, a word that was swallowed up by the sea before any man had time to read it.

Stella Benson