Quotes About Genie In A Bottle

#1. God is not a genie in a bottle, and your wish is not His command. His command better be your wish.

Mark Batterson

#2. I have six-year-old fans that weren't even around for 'Genie in a Bottle' or even 'Fighter.'

Christina Aguilera

#3. Young people in college were not even born when the Berlin Wall fell, and so they are not really cognizant of the Cold War and what that meant. Now, truly, the genie is out of the bottle and you have the possibility that terrorists ... could be stealing a bomb or buying a bomb

Valerie Plame

#4. I fell in love with scent when I was a small boy.
I was intrigued by how each bottle on my mother's dressing table
gave such a different scent-each like a genie waving its spell,
transporting us away from the mundane to worlds full of fantasy.

Roja Dove

#5. Then it was like a genie out of the bottle and it began to walk all on its own and in directions I did not want.

Mikhail Kalashnikov

#6. Humor is an escape, because you cannot think about your problems when you are trying to be funny; so, in essence, "being a humorist" gives you a valid excuse to hide from your pain.

Dave Barry

#7. I'm not pretending to be an academic, or to have this down to a science. It's strictly my taste. But there is a connection between everything I play and the sets I put together.

Steven Van Zandt

#8. Make an obstacle an opportunity, make a negative a positive.

Lance Armstrong

#9. I don't have any illusions that what we are doing is sticking the the bottle. I don't think that's what we are doing. We are trying to make sure that the genie has friends, has food to eat, a way to grow.

Hilary Rosen

#10. Certainly we've seen the enormous changes across the whole of the Middle East. The democratic genie is out of the bottle.

John Major

#11. To approach the stranger is to invite the unexpected, release a new force, let the genie out of the bottle. It is to start a new train of events that is beyond your control ...

T. S. Eliot

#12. Love is like life; when you stop to think about it and analyse the parts that make it, the genie escapes from the bottle

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#13. Identify the thing that is going to stop you and then stop it.

Rich Wilkerson Jr.

#14. I hate thinking about clothes. I hate shopping.

Natalie Maines

#15. Do you think we would become a better civilization if we all took acid? TR: Oh, absolutely. I think that LSD is the genie in the bottle of the world.

Mara Altman

#16. We should not be confident in our ability to keep a super-intelligent genie locked up in its bottle forever.

Nick Bostrom

#17. Reo Malone - "You can't put the genie back in the bottle.

Maer Wilson

#18. Love is a fiction, a fable, an ode spun by poets and drunks, a fantastical tale told across one thousand and one nights, it is the genie in the bottle, it is the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, it's the lie designed to seduce you.

Lauren Blakely

#19. So you do know!" I shouted. My phone lay there like a genie's bottle, inanimate and yet containing the ability to grant me wishes and knowledge. "Girl, spill before I come over and dye your hair a natural color.

Atom Yang

#20. Have you heard a cuckoo yet?" I asked Steapa. "Not yet." "It's time to go," I said, "unless you want to kill me?" "Maybe later," Steapa said, "but for the moment I'll fight beside you." And

Bernard Cornwell

#21. Why would you try to kill this guy, Kevin? He's a genius. Nuts to your truce.

John Green

#22. I'll never forget Jonah's face. A light poured out of him and became the spirit of the room, like a genie released from a bottle after centuries of darkness.

Natalie Standiford

#23. Next to the first Henry and Meg, Henry had written, "Promise?"
Well, that genie's out of the bottle and there's no stuffing her back in.

Laura Anderson Kurk

#24. The strength of the genie comes from being in a bottle.

Richard Wilbur

#25. There was something about having someone care about you like that that made you feel like you could never be totally alone.

Cassandra Clare

#26. The stupid and dishonest accountants allowed the genie of totally inappropriate accounting to descend on derivatives books. And once this has happened - people get status, etc. - it's impossible to get it back into the bottle.

Charlie Munger

#27. The point about the whole subject is this: Once you open the top on this thing, the genie won't get back in the bottle.

Mark Frost

#28. Everybody that wants to be successful should always be careful of what you wish for. A lot of artists and entertainers want to put the genie back in the bottle and wish they could go back to being what they were.

Ice Cube

#29. Alcohol is a pervasive fact of life, but an extraordinary fact-pleasurable and destructive, anathematized and adulated, and deeply ambiguous ... the genie in the bottle.

Griffith Edwards