River Rock Quotes

#1. You are a river rock and belong in a stream - not here in this upper room sinking in my bed ...

John Geddes

#2. I betcha masturbate while reading your books. He started imitating a woman's voice. "Oh fuck me harder, Flabio, oh yes, oh no, but we shouldn't , you're too big and I'm a virgin, but oh, you fit so right, but we still mustn't, we're not married, but oh, oh, oh, yes, yes, YES! ~ Dante

Marita A. Hansen

#3. In fact man's career has been less like a mountain torrent hurtling from rock to rock, than a great sluggish river, broken very seldom by rapids.

Olaf Stapledon

#4. What is it that brings me here to stand like a rock in this river of sound?

Robin Wall Kimmerer

#5. I never wanted to be a model. My modelling career was nothing but a stepping stone to my acting career and that's all I ever saw it as. A pointless rock in the river that has to be stepped on in order to get to the meaningful oasis of acting.

Halle Berry

#6. The river is motion, turmoil, rage. As the river flows, it wonders what it would be like to be so still, to take a breath, to rest. But the rock will always wonder what lies around the bend in the stream.

Kekla Magoon

#7. The children of the hour of darkness were born, I'm afraid, in the midst of the age of darkness; so that although we found it easy to be brilliant, we were always confused about being good.

Salman Rushdie

#8. Be still and let it wash over you. You are a stone at the bottom of a river. You are hard rock. The water wears you down, but it only makes you smoother. And the smoother and harder you are, the less the flow can affect you.

D.J. Molles

#9. Ancient rock paintings remind us that there are no unclaimed lands, that people have always lived here. They are wayposts along the river journey to the interior of the mind and heart.

Lynn Culbreath Noel

#10. I find that when you have a real interest in life and a curious life, that sleep is not the most important thing.

Martha Stewart

#11. The river moves, but it follows a path. When it tires of one journey, it rubs through some rock to forge a new way. Hard work, but that's its nature.

Kekla Magoon

#12. I need to take a sacred pause, as if I were a sun warmed rock in the center of a rushing river.

Dawna Markova

#13. Even when nothing is happening, nothing stands still ... I am not a rock, but a river; people deceive themselves by seeing me as a rock. Or is it I who deceive them and pretend that I am a rock when I am a river?

Nina Berberova

#14. How, after all, can we convince ourselves to want the things we already have? THE STOICS THOUGHT they had an answer to this question.

William B. Irvine

#15. When you grow up in the [film] industry, the director is your father. You follow your father's lead, but you make your own way.

Leonardo DiCaprio

#16. To know there is a choice is to have to make the choice: change or stay: river or rock.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#17. Back in the 1960s, I saw Peter, Paul and Mary. I was at that age, about 14, and I was mesmerized.

Lucinda Williams

#18. When there is nonjudgmental love then there is no giving up.

Debasish Mridha

#19. Man doth usurp all space,
Stares thee, in rock, bush, river, in the face.
Never thine eyes behold a tree;
'Tis no sea thou seest in the sea,
'Tis but a disguised humanity.
To avoid thy fellow, vain thy plan;
All that interests man, is man.

Henry Sutton

#20. I'm originally from a town called Ipswich. I currently live in Newburyport. It's a port city, so I'm right on a river. It's really close to New Hampshire; I can pretty much throw a rock. I like where I'm from.

Melissa Ferrick

#21. It's nice sometimes to be the river rather than the rock.

Jo Beverley

#22. Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.

Jerry Garcia

#23. I can only tell where I feel most at home, which is in the erosional landscape of the red rock desert of southern Utah, where the Colorado River cuts through sandstone and the geologic history of the Earth is exposed: our home in Castle Valley.

Terry Tempest Williams

#24. I was meant to be a composer and will be I'm sure. Don't ask me to try to forget this unpleasant thing and go play football - please.

Samuel Barber

#25. Just because people tell you it can't be done, that doesn't necessarily mean that it can't be done. It just means that they can't do it.

Anders Hejlsberg

#26. Even the most eminent persons are subject to the laws of gravity.

Winston Churchill

#27. The President of the Universe holds no real power. His sole purpose is to take attention away from where the power truly exists ...

Douglas Adams

#28. What pretty bright trout there are in this bold rock creek! It would full be called a river in England, and so it is!

Thaddeus Norris

#29. But perhaps you could call her perilous because she's so strong in herself. You , you could dash yourself to pieces on her, like a ship on a rock, or drown yourself, like a Hobbit in a river, but neither rock nor river would be to blame.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#30. What? It was a good word. Like a rock in a river, sticking up to let you land on it, so you could make your way across the flow.

Patricia A. McKillip

#31. The river wears away the rock to get to the ocean ... so it is with the soul in search of its creator.

L.G. Space

#32. Year after year students tumble along like the waters of a river. They flow away, and only the teacher is left behind, like some deeply buried rock at the bottom of the current.

Kobo Abe

#33. And if such a gift could come to him at such a time, then anything - dear girl from Rockford dressed up for her meeting, rushing above the Rock River - he opened his eyes, and yes, there it was, the perfect knowledge: Anything was possible for anyone.

Elizabeth Strout

#34. Across the river were two clouds in your eyes; and my kisses floated ascend from the heights of the sacred mountain -
there in the valley, where uncrowned hope of green fields and saffron came from flowers - delicate reverberations of rock walls we listened to our words of love.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

#35. The landscape everywhere, away from the river, is of rock - cliffs of rock; plateaus of rock; terraces of rock; crags of rock - ten thousand strangely carved forms.

John Wesley Powell

#36. Does the river make the choice to erode the rock?

Deb Caletti

#37. There is a true yearning to respond to the singing river and wise rock.

Maya Angelou