Quotes of Sway - somelinesforyou

“ Diplomacy is the art of saying "nice doggy" until you can find a rock. ”

- Will Rogers

“ We're more popular than Jesus Christ now. I don't know which will go first; rock and roll or Christianity. ”

- John Lennon

“ The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world. ”

- W. S. Ross

“ Rock and roll is the hamburger that ate the world. ”

- Peter York

“ There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are. ”

- W. Somerset Maugham

“ Elijah went before the people and said, How long will you waver between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal is God, follow him. But the people said nothing. ”

- Bible

“ Poetry must be as new as foam and as old as the rock. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ For the hand that rocks the cradle Is the hand that rules the world. ”

- William Ross Wallace

“ If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it Chuck Berry. ”

- John Lennon

“ The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family. ”

- Lee Iacocca

“ By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes to be his duty against the influences of authority and majorities, custom and opinion. ”

- John

“ He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. ”

- John Milton

“ While moral rules may be propounded by authority the fact that these were so propounded would not validate them. ”

- Alfred Jules Ayer

“ Rock 'n Roll is an asylum for emotional idiots. ”

- Richard Neville

“ Rock 'n' Roll is monotony tinged with hysteria. ”

- Vance Packard

“ Swings the scaly horror of his folded tail. ”

- John Milton

“ Your talking to someone who really understands rock music. ”

- Tipper Gore

“ They can rule the world while they can persuade us our pain belongs in some order is death by famine worse than death by suicide, than a life of famine and suicide…? ”

- Adrienne Rich

“ There are things that we don't want to happen but have to accept, things we don't want to know but have to learn, and people we can't live without but have to let go. ”

- Unknown

“ Rock 'n' roll and automobiles have always had this synergistic connection. ”

- Billy Gibbons

“ Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favorite things. ”

- Oscar Hammerstein

“ And they three passed over the white sands, between the rocks, silent as the shadows. ”

- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“ And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam. ”

- Bible

“ The '60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great. ”

- Abbie Hoffman

“ If it's illegal to rock and roll, throw my ass in jail! ”

- Kurt Cobain

“ I always wanted to be somebody. If I made it, it's half because I was game enough to take a lot of punishment along the way and half because there were a lot of people who cared enough to help me. ”

- Althea Gibson

“ I think there really is no shortcut to sovereignty. ”

- Paul Bremer

“ Of course not, but the authorities decided it that way, and they are the ones that rule. ”

- Geronimo

“ I guess the line between being paranoid and being a rock star is smaller than one would expect. ”

- Brian Molko

“ His name is John Mason, a British national incarcerated in The Rock in 1962. ”

- Sean Connery
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