Quotes of: Winged Keyword

I thought I'd join the RAF and become a wing commander. I realised this wasn't possible, although I do have a pilot's licence.

Mike Oldfield

If being rightwing is thinking that Karl Marx's doctrine was a catastrophe for humanity, then I'm rightwing.

Niall Ferguson

I was really learning my craft as a jazz singer and working with some great players and all, really growing and feeling my wings.

Al Jarreau

When the entertainers of the Right aren't declaring their disgust with President Obama for groveling before foreign potentates, they're pretending to fear him as a left-wing thug, an exemplar of what they call 'the Chicago way.'

Thomas Frank

I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.

Gustave Flaubert

Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.

Friedrich Nietzsche

He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise.

William Blake

Healthy love, I always think, is... wanting the person you love to be more of themselves. And I think for a parent that's a challenge, because you have to let a baby spread its wings.

Anne-Marie Duff

I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.

Ed Harris

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings.

Helen Hayes

There are two prerequisites to growing wings: the first is to feel encircled and the second is to believe that you can break the circle.

Fatima Mernissi

If it has got four legs and it is not a chair, if it has got two wings and it flies but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and it is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.

H.R.H. Prince Philip

I may not have wings, but my hands do a better job in wiping away the tears anyway.

Hillary Wen, Hildy Wen

Molecular biology has routinely taken problematic things under its wing without altering core ideas.

Ian Hacking

I think there's something in the human psyche that we're titillated by the person who flies too close to the candle and their wings get singed.

Jeffrey Combs

I think our job as parents is to give our kids roots to grow and wings to fly.

Deborah Norville

Man is a living duty, a depository of powers that he must not leave in a brute state. Man is a wing.

Jose Marti

Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it is, for that reason, to be of no account?

Jean Paul

Like they said about The West Wing, you can't do a show about Washington until you can.

Josh Schwartz

Bird has to fly with their own wings; we have to think our own thoughts, find our own destiny.

Debasish Mridha

[Joker reads the newspaper] The Joker: "Winged freak terrorizes"? Wait till they get a load of me!

Batman