To banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze vitality.
I sat through Ladies and Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones like three times at the Skyway when it came out.
Trusting the resolve in my heart is but a stepping stone to the future I now see clearly.
Australians are very provincial in many ways. If they feel that you've used them as a stepping stone to bigger things, they resent it.
I have my granddad's record collection, which I treasure, and my father's - Rolling Stones to Sidney Bechet.
Are we etched in stone or just scratched in the sand Waiting for the waves to come and reclaim the land? tightrope - stone roses
I have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War.
In the heated idleness of youth we were all rather inclined to quarrel with the implication of that proverb which says that a rolling stone gathers no moss. We were inclined to ask, "Who wants to gather moss, except silly old ladies?" But for all tha...
Do I seem one who will not defend myself? You are her father, so I will make myself clear. Any who seek her harm I will kill. I will rip into them with claw and teeth and separate skin from bone from heart. An enemy, a friends, from within either of ...
We are here to witness. There is nothing else to do with those mute materials we do not need. Until Larry teaches his stone to talk, until God changes his mind, or until the pagan gods slip back to their hilltop groves, all we can do with the whole i...
Writing is like a blind man building a stone house with a limited amount of space and time. Brick after brick, row after row, feeling his way round and round. Turning stones into walls, rooms and towers. Relentlessly searching for doorways and window...
Either it works or it doesn't.
He who lives in a glass house should not throw stones.
If you shoot your arrows at stones, you will damage them.
If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot.
Knowledge acquired as a child is more lasting than an engraving on stone.
The hunter in pursuit of an elephant does not stop to throw stones at birds.
Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.
It's better to die free than live life in a cage.
The achievement of the goal is only a stepping-stone to the next, bigger and better goal. It never stops.
A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.
