(186 quotes found)
“We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust”
Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“If I'm in the middle of hitting a most fantastic cross court back hand top spin and someone says 'Can you stop now and have sex' I'll say: 'No thanks!'”
Sir Cliff Richard
“Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy”
W. H. Auden
“When millions of tons of angry elephant come spinning through the sky, and there was no one there to hear it, does it - philosopically speaking - make a noise?”
Terry Pratchett
“Passions spin the plot: We are betrayed by what is false within.”
George Meredith
“Consider the lilies of the field how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin; And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these”
Bible
“Emotion resembles a wheel spinning free. When the cogs work, action begins, emotion ceases.”
David Lindsay
“When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster.”
Jack Nicklaus
“Just honest. To me, being 'politically incorrect' means the opposite of being political -- which means to spin everything. That's all it's ever meant to me. It's never meant liberal or conservative. It means honest.”
Bill Maher
“Hope dangles on a stringLike slow spinning redemptionWinding in and winding outThe shine of it has caught my eyeAnd roped me inSo mesmerizing, so hypnotizing I am captivated[Chorus]I am VindicatedI am selfishI am wrongI am rightI swear I'm rightI swear I knew it all alongAnd I am flawed But I am cleaning up so wellI am seeing in me now the things you swore you saw yourselfSo clearLike the diamond in your ringCut to mirror your intentionsOversized and overwhelmedThe shine of which has caught my eyeAnd rendered me so isolated, so motivatedI am certain now that[Chorus]So turnUp the corners of your lipsPart them and feel my finger tipsTrace the moment, fall foreverDefense is paper thinJust one touch and I'd be inToo deep now to ever swim against the currentSo let me slip away [3x]So let me slip against the current So let me slip away [4x][Chorus]Slight hopeIt dangles on a stringLike slow spinning redemption...”
Dashboard Confessional
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