Polyps Quotes

#1. Glass flowers exploding. Slow trail of colors down the sky like stains dispersing in the sea, candescent polyps extinguished in the depths.

Cormac McCarthy

#2. Coral is a very beautiful and unusual animal. Each coral head consists of thousand of individual polyps. These polyps are continually budding and branching into genetically identical neighbors.

Antony Garrett Lisi

#3. In the dark colony of night, when I consider man's magnificent capacity for malice, madness, folly, envy, rage, and destructiveness, and I wonder whether we shall not end up as breakfast for newts and polyps, I seem to hear the muffled cries of all the words in all the books with covers closed.

Leo Rosten

#4. Her lips were like large crimson polyps.

Vladimir Nabokov

#5. We are not sure we are right until we have made the best case possible for those who are wrong.

Lord Acton

#6. I read recently of the advent of a completely wireless house. Having just moved house and being drowned in billions of cords and cables, that sounds like a great thing to have.

Julian Ovenden

#7. I think of myself as a meat-and-potatoes kind of director.

Stanley Donen

#8. Do not handicap yourself with the idea of revenge, for the trend of things will revenge your wrong not only upon the individuals responsible for your persecution, but on the society that has permitted this lawlessness.

Vidkun Quisling

#9. I don't spend time wondering what might be next; I just focus on trying to savor every day.

Trisha Yearwood

#10. When you learn to say 'NO', you activate the faculty of 'CHOICE' in your mind ! Some of the times you are the chosen one..at other times you CHOOSE for yourself..and saying NO is a sign that one has graduated into becoming a wise CHOICEMAKER ......

Abha Maryada Banerjee

#11. The mistake that was made was, of course, leaving Saddam in charge of affairs over there.

John Dingell

#12. Conversations, much like Saturday Night Live skits, are often difficult to end.

Jon Acuff

#13. It's interesting about classical music that the more you hear something, the more you get to know a piece, the better and better it gets, period, which is just an interesting thing on it.

Joshua Bell

#14. Hats are really for ultimate occasions, so when I make one, I try to do something different, something noticeable.

Philip Treacy

#15. There are a lot of chapters to the banjo's history. Part of it are the roots in Africa, where it's a more primitive instrument. Then it comes to the United States where it morphs into the slave music that they created here, which was very African in origin.

Bela Fleck

#16. Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to.

Henry Van Dyke

#17. And myself? Observe me. There is something to be gained from my surface uses, and perhaps a little more from my lower depths, but my very bottom? That's where I am alone, the observer and the observed.

Jeanette Winterson

#18. in there," and the first guy says, "Watch." In he goes and orders a beer. "Sorry, you can't bring your dog in here," says the bartender.

Various