Top Swans Quotes Collection
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Get my swan costume ready.Collection: Swans
And swans seem whiter if swart crowes be by.Collection: Swans
I have seen old ships sail like swans asleep.Collection: Swans
The dying swan, when years her temples pierce, In music-strains breathes out her life and verse, And, chanting her own dirge, tides on her wat'ry hearse.Collection: Swans
Millions of years ago, in my previous incarnations, I must have been related to swans... because I can still feel that affinity.Collection: Swans
But calm, white calm, was born into a swan.Collection: Swans
Everything I do, I want to take it to the farthest possible degree. I can't just do something the plain way. I don't cook a bowl of pasta; it has to be puff pastry swans.Collection: Swans
So the world is much more correlated than we give credit to. And so we see more of what Nassim Taleb calls "black swan events" - rare events happen more often than they should because the world is more correlated.Collection: Swans
The Singing of Swans is a remarkable narrative calling--even compelling--us to connect with our own ancestral roots, to seek our own inner wisdom, and to reclaim our own inner voices!Collection: Swans
When I first started doing the quieter, more acoustic material in Swans, there was a lot of derision and outright hatred from the audience and press, just as in the early days of Swans when we were rejected outright because of the bludgeoning, single-minded violence of the music.Collection: Swans
No amount of observations of white swans can allow the inference that all swans are white, but the observation of a single black swan is sufficient to refute that conclusion.Collection: Swans
I have this really morbid, awesome love for the movie Black Swan.Collection: Swans
I can't even listen to Swans anymore. It doesn't do it for me at all, but I absolutely adore the early records and, on that same token, I wouldn't in any way wish for them to come back and repeat themselves.Collection: Swans
For beauty with sorrow Is a burden hard to be borne: The evening light on the foam, and the swans, there; That music, remote, forlorn.Collection: Swans
The central idea in The Black Swan is that: rare events cannot be estimated from empirical observation since they are rare.Collection: Swans
No number of sightings of white swans can prove the theory that all swans are white. The sighting of just one black one may disprove it.Collection: Swans
It is best to live with honor for just a day than with dishonor for many decades; better a short lived celestial swan than a century-lived crow.Collection: Swans
In economic life and history more generally, just about everything of consequence comes from black swans; ordinary events have paltry effects in the long term.Collection: Swans
Remember that you are a Black Swan.Collection: Swans
no matter how many instances of white swans we may have observed, this does not justify the conclusion that all swans are white.Collection: Swans
I was too young that time to value her, But now I know her. If she be a traitor, Why, so am I. We still have slept together, Rose at an instant, learned, played, eat together, And wheresoe'er we went, like Juno's swans, Still we went coupled and inseparable.Collection: Swans
Holy crow!" ~Bella SwanCollection: Swans
I've actually rented Bjork's swan dress. I know that's kind of recycling, but I saw An Inconvenient Truth.Collection: Swans
Who may be called a paramahamsa? He who, like a swan, can take the milk from a mixture of milk and water, leaving aside the water. He who, like an ant, can take the sugar from a mixture of sugar and sand, leaving aside the sand.Collection: Swans
Slashing its way to the finish line, Black Swan is the first ballet movie for highbrow horror fans for whom ballet itself signifies little to nothing. Those of us who know and love ballet can only look on it with a different kind of horror.Collection: Swans
After eighteen years of being utterly ordinary, I finally found that I can shine" -Bella Swan <3Collection: Swans
The wild swan's death-hymn took the soul Of that waste place with joy Hidden in sorrow: at first to the ear The warble was low, and full and clear.Collection: Swans
Some full-breasted swan That, fluting a wild carol ere her death, Ruffles her pure cold plume, and takes the flood With swarthy webs.Collection: Swans
There's no law that says I can't cook in my own house." - Charlie SwanCollection: Swans
Once-ler! You're making such smogulous smoke - my poor swomee swans, why they can't sing a note! No one can sing who has smog in his throat.Collection: Swans
The swan is not without cause dedicated to Apollo, because foreseeing his happiness in death, he dies with singing and pleasure.Collection: Swans
Ages elapsed ere Homer's lamp appear'd, And ages ere the Mantuan swan was heard: To carry nature lengths unknown before, To give a Milton birth, ask'd ages more.Collection: Swans
And strangely enoughthe only emotion I ever feel, is what the beaver must feel, as he bears each stick to his hidden construction, which creates the tranquil pond and gives the mallards somewhere to paddle, and the pair of swans a place to conceal their youngCollection: Swans
Contact lenses are for vain, weak-willed piglets who swan around showing off: 'Look everybody, I can see without spectacles. No one at first glance will ever assume I know how to surf the net.'Collection: Swans
If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God.Collection: Swans
Were I a nightingale, I would act the part of a nightingale; were I a swan, the part of a swan.Collection: Swans
If you're looking for monogamy, you'd better marry a swan.Collection: Swans
Let the long contention cease! / Geese are swans, and swans are geese.Collection: Swans
The swan in the pool is singing, And up and down doth he steer, And, singing gently ever, Dips under the water clear.Collection: Swans
A rare bird upon the earth and very much like a black swan.Collection: Swans
A rare bird on this earth, like nothing so much as a black swan.Collection: Swans
Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan; The prey she will take last is the wild white swan of the beauty of things. Then she will be alone, pure destruction, achieved and supreme, Empty darkness under the death-tent wings. She will build a nest of the swan's bones and hatch a new brood, Hang new heavens with new birds, all be renewed.Collection: Swans
White swan of cities slumbering in thy nest . . . White phantom city, whose untrodden streets Are rivers, and whose pavements are the shifting Shadows of the palaces and strips of sky.Collection: Swans