Marble Granite Quotes

#1. German is of stone, limestone, pudding stone, marble, granite even, and so to a considerable degree is English, whereas French is bronze and gives out a metallic resonance with tones that neither German nor English tolerate.

Bernard Berenson

#2. I am not a fan of referencing your own work when it's in a different universe than what you're doing. That, to me, is a wink at the audience, and winking isn't actually cool when you're not, like, 10.

Joss Whedon

#3. Rather a thousand times the county jail than to lie under this marble figure with wings and this granite pedestal bearing the words "pro patria." What do they mean anyway?

Edgar Lee Masters

#4. I take the subway to work. I love mass transportation.

Shepard Smith

#5. Waifs and bloody strays, because normal people wouldn't be coppers.

Terry Pratchett

#6. In the countryside he heard horns and drums and followed the sound to a temple of granite and marble set in a compound that included shrines and incense stalls, people squatting against the walls, beggars, touts, flower-sellers, those who watch over your shoes for a couple of weightless coins.

Don DeLillo

#7. The monument of a great man is not of granite or marble or bronze. It consists of his goodness, his deeds, his love and his compassion.

Alfred Armand Montapert

#8. The highlight of my career? That's easy, Elvis recording one of my songs.

Bob Dylan

#9. Education is not a luxury, it is a basic human right.

Madonna Ciccone

#10. And when native man left off this form of development, his humanization was retarded in growth.

Standing Bear

#11. He never admitted anything, even on his deathbed. He was a deluded liar. If it weren't for my father, I don't think I would be so open. So that's a huge blessing.

Anne Heche