In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture.
Love is the stepping stone to new beginnings.
The Stones, I love the Stones. I watch them whenever I can. Fred, Barney.
Etch your vision in stone-but sketch your strategy in pencil.
The Australian film industry has recognised Tropfest as a place to nurture young talent. It's a stepping stone between amateur and professional.
The stones of a river start out rough, but with the current continually bumping and polishing them, they end up being beautiful.
Sense how Even the smooth stones ache With stories of their own In the shuddering light of day.
What term do you employ when you speak of your progenitor?" I answered with the term I'd always wanted to employ. "Sonovabitch. " "To his face?" she asked. "I never see his face. " "He wears a mask?" "In a way, yes. Of stone. Of absolute stone.
I am as I am, And so is a stone; Them that don't like me, Must leave me alone.
Human intelligence discovered a way of perpetuating itself, one not only more durable and more resistant than architecture, but also simpler and easier. Architecture was dethroned. The stone letters of Orpheus gave way to the lead letters of Gutenburg. The book will kill the edifice.
My first ones were The Young Rascals. I made out with Dino Danelli, the drummer, in the alley behind the City Auditorium. Then I met Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels. This is all way, way back in the day. Later I got in the big leagues, like chasing around The Rolling Stones. And I hid in the bus for Paul Revere & The Raiders. And The Zombies.
You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone.
There will be no war, but in the pursuit of principle no stone will be left standing.
I think my favorite Rolling Stones song is "No Expectations. " I always think and talk through songs.
I didn’t want to be prideful anymore. I wanted to be as hard as and brittle as the stones I carted into the woods. Stones that could not feel or cry or see. I wished not to feel anything at all. In no time, what I wished for, I became.
Nothing lasts forever, but old Fords and a natural stone.
The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop.
The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
Gutta cavat lapidem, non vi sed saepe cadendo. (The drop excavates the stone, not with force but by falling often. )
Everything in my life has been a stepping-stone to something else.
