A billion stars go spinning through the night, / glittering above your head, / But in you is the presence that will be / when all the stars are dead.
Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is.
I never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that I'm in, meaning the fame and the glory, the glitter, the rock star, the famous part.
And yonder sits a maiden, The fairest of the fair, With gold in her garment glittering, And she combs her golden hair.
It was heaven. Forget angels, forget St. Peter and glittering harpsichords. Heaven was a dance in the arms of one's true love.
It is necessary to find one's own way in New York. New York City is not hospitable. She is very big and she has no heart. She is not charming. She is not sympathetic. She is rushed and noisy and unkempt, a hard, ambitious, irresolute place, not very ...
The city glitters past us with its sharp edges, reminding us of how tiny, how weak, how totally unimportant we are.
All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
To them, as to Magnus, time was like rain, glittering as it fell, changing the world, but something that could also be taken for granted.
When had she moved so close? Her brain screamed at her to back away. She would regret this. She already regretted this.
...like that star of the waning summer who beyond all stars rises bathed in the ocean stream to glitter in brilliance.
All the being and the doing, expansive, glittering, vocal, evaporated; and one shrunk, with a sense of solemnity, to being oneself, a wedge-shaped core of darkness, something invisible to others.
The theatre is certainly a place for learning about the brevity of human glory: oh all those wonderful glittering absolutely vanished pantomimes.
.....the only sound was of the crickets, and the glittering speckled of stars on the night sky as witness of her biggest mistake, the night when it changed her life forever.
I don't want Christmas season to end, because it's the only time I can legitimately indulge in on particular addiction: glitter.
Lucky! I can only eat glitter and rainbows. Darn my sensitive stomach!
But truly it was not the money that mattered. It was the distant glitter of everything that was possible in the world, the things she had always wanted for herself and could not name and called happiness because there was no other word.
Writing is like giving yourself homework, really hard homework, every day, for the rest of your life. You want glamorous? Throw glitter at the computer screen.
What I realized is that the desire for making 'Places' came from the fact that I've got this strange situation with having been born in the glitter, born on the other side of the mirror that everyone fantasizes about.
I don't know if it's cool to say this anymore, but I grew up listening to Gary Glitter. A majority of his songs were in that shuffle-blues beat, and I think that's probably why I tend to write like that.
In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge.