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Pearl Quotes (page 6)

I wish wish I could steal the intricacies of language. But give my kids a break—remember, most of them were fed on Steinbeck’s The Pearl. Azar Nafisi
Victor Hugo quote: "To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further...."
To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life. Victor Hugo
Orson Scott Card quote: "Didn't Jesus say something disparaging about casting pearls..."
Didn't Jesus say something disparaging about casting pearls before swine? Orson Scott Card
... a necklace of pearls on a white neck. We had lost the sense of discovery which had infused the anarchy of our first year. I began to settle down.... the old house in the foreground, the rest of the world abandoned and forgotten; a world of its own of peace and love and beauty... Evelyn Waugh
John Steinbeck quote: "It is the hour of pearl—the interval between day and night..."
It is the hour of pearl—the interval between day and night when time stops and examines itself. John Steinbeck
Frank O'Hara quote: "Oh! kangaroos, sequins, chocolate sodas! / You really are..."
Oh! kangaroos, sequins, chocolate sodas! / You really are beautiful! Pearls, / harmonicas, jujubes, aspirins! Frank O'Hara
Allen Ginsberg quote: "more diamonds and pearls of electricity"
more diamonds and pearls of electricity Allen Ginsberg
Waiting for the fish to bite or waiting for wind to fly a kite. Or waiting around for Friday night or waiting perhaps for their Uncle Jake or a pot to boil or a better break or a string of pearls or a pair of pants or a wig with curls or another chance. Everyone is just waiting. Dr. Seuss
When I was one-and-twenty I heard a wise man say,`Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and rubies But keep your fancy free.'But I was one-and-twenty No use to talk to me. When I was one-and-twenty I heard him say again,`The heart out of the bosom Was never given in vain;'Tis paid with sighs a plenty And sold for endless rue.'And I am two-and-twenty And oh, 'tis true, 'tis true. A. E. Housman
I saw old Autumn in the misty morn. Stand shadowless like silence, listening. To silence, for no lonely bird would sing. Into his hollow ear from woods forlorn, Nor lowly hedge nor solitary thorn; --Shaking his languid locks all dewy bright. With tangled gossamer that fell by night, Pearling his coronet of golden corn. Thomas Hood
The boy in the pearl gray suit could have been Jane's twin. His hair was darker, and his lips were not as full, but he was just as lovely. Stephenie Meyer
J. Allen Hynek quote: "This intellectual Pearl Harbor, a real gutsy sock to the stomach."
This intellectual Pearl Harbor, a real gutsy sock to the stomach. J. Allen Hynek
Victor Hugo quote: "Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he..."
Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great. Victor Hugo
Stone Gossard quote: "We may take breaks and do other things, but we feel we'll..."
We may take breaks and do other things, but we feel we'll ultimately have Pearl Jam as a family. Stone Gossard
It's a very complex scenario, and certainly Dave was, and is, not the only person in Pearl Jam with personality flaws. Everybody in this band exhibits some form of neurotic behavior. And we couldn't find a balance, a mutual respect for each other. Stone Gossard

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