Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Marley

I'm gonna be Iron, like a Lion in Zion

Bertrand Russell

Respectability, regularity, and routine - the whole cast-iron discipline of a modern industrial society - have atrophied the artistic impulse, and imprisoned love so that it can no longer be generous and free and creative, but must be either stuffy or furtive.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

Theory attracts practice as the magnet attracts iron.

Catherynne M. Valente

You humans, you know, whoever built you sewed irony into your sinews.

Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Turn off your iron and save the city.

The irony was not lost on me, and it better not be lost on LSU.

Once they iron out all the wrinkles and get it all synergized, we'll have better focus.

In a weird way, this tragedy will make it a magnet for opportunity seekers. It's the irony of tragedies.

Is there some irony here? Probably. But sometimes in order to enact real reform, interesting alliances have to be made.

P. J. O'Rourke

I spent a lot of time behind the Iron Curtain, and their cars were abysmal.

Dalai Lama

Just as rust, which arose from the iron itself, wears out the iron, likewise, performing an action without examination would destroy us by projecting us into a negative state of existence.

Ike Barinholtz

Rules with an iron fist, but sometimes in that fist is a rose.

Jack London

But this is not a world of free freights. One pays according to an iron schedule--for every strength the balanced weakness; for every high a corresponding low; for every fictitious god-like moment an equivalent time in reptilian slime. For every feat of telescoping long days and weeks of life into mad magnificent instants, one must pay with shortened life, and, oft-times, with savage usury added.

Neil Diamond

Being lost is worth the being found.

Theodor Herzl

I prefer being penetrated by iron to seeing Palestine is loose.

James Franco

I guess it's ironic. I just did the Gucci cologne ad, and I was the cologne thief in junior high.

Henry Rollins

I prefer to work out alone. It enables me to concentrate on the lessons that the Iron has for me.

Patricia Briggs

Trouble seems to follow me around, waiting to club me with a tire iron.

Paula Fox

Families hold each other in an iron grip of definition. One must break the grip, somehow.

Lance Armstrong

It's ironic, I used to ride my bike to make a living. Now I just want to live so that I can ride.

Lisa Scottoline

Women shouldn't iron, ever. It's our wrinkles that make us interesting.

Friedrich Schiller

The iron chain and the silken cord are both equally bonds.

Friedrich Schiller

Chains of iron or of silk-both are chains.

Lu Xun

But if a few awake, you can't say there is no hope of destroying the iron house.

Mignon McLaughlin

There are three iron links in the neurotic's chain: unloving, unlovable, unloved.

Robert Newman

The irony is in many places the railroads are laying track where they removed it over the past two decades.

Eric Idle

Nobody gets irony anymore, as we are now living in the post-ironic age. Once George Bush gets a library, our irony is dead.

There's a phrase: to strike while the iron is hot. The iron is hot.

Jan Hammer

There was this curtain, the Iron Curtain, and it was keeping out interesting, cutting-edge music. But other than that, it was pretty normal.

You've got to think of the value of the iron ore business.

Ryszard Kapuscinski

Money changes all the iron rules into rubber bands.

Rumi

I am iron resisting the most enormous magnet there is.

Roy Jenkins

Each successive Labour Government has been the most rapacious, doctrinaire and unpatriotic conspiracy to be seen this side of the Iron Curtain.