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“I came over here and worked for rock magazines, and I worked for Rolling Stone, which has a very high standard of journalism, a very good research department.”

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Author:Kurt Loder

“I don't care very much for literary shrines and hauntsI knew a woman in London who boasted that she had lodgings from the windows of which she could throw a stone into Carlyle's yard. And when I said, "Why throw a stone into Carlyle's yard?" she looked at me as if I were an imbecile and changed the subject.”

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Author:Carolyn Wells

“Become dust - and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone - and they will throw thee on glass.”

Literature Air Stones Glasses Dust Thee Eyeglasses

Author:Muhammad Iqbal

“So Bach, Beethoven, Duke Ellington, Thelonius Monk, these are all people who would sort of rearrange or take riffs from people. Same thing with rock, if you look at the Rolling Stones doing a cover of Otis Redding or you know if you look at literature James Joyce is pulling fragments of text from other people.”

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Author:DJ Spooky

“I was raised a Christian and was a stone-faced acid head.”

Christian Literature Stones Raised Acid Acid Rain

Author:Ken Kesey

“We idolized the Beatles, except for those of us who idolized the Rolling Stones, who in those days still had many of their original teeth.”

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Book:My Teenage Son's Goal in Life Is to Make Me Feel 3,500 Years Old: and Other Thoughts on Parenting from Dave Barry

Source: My Teenage Son's Goal in Life Is to Make Me Feel 3,500 Years Old: and Other Thoughts on Parenting from Dave Barry

“I have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War.”

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Book:Dave Barry Is Not Taking This Sitting Down

Source: Dave Barry Is Not Taking This Sitting Down

“What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage.”

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Book:Last Operas and Plays

Source: Last Operas and Plays

“The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable.”

Literature Water Stupid Stones Foolish Righteous Smallest Ripple Carving Durability

Author:Horace

“The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone.”

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Author:Lucretius