Stones Quotes

I am really into '70s music, like The Rolling Stones, The Doors and what not.

I always say that I am very proud of the work that I did with the Rolling Stones and that I am also proud of what I have done with the Rhythm Kings.

Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking.

As in nature, as in art, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster.

I've got an article where my mum says that I used to run home from school to watch the Stones on TV. Right from when I was at college I wanted to be in that band.

We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say nothing essential about Man when we seek to define him by the qualities of men.

It doesn't really change, actually. I think The Rolling Stones have gotten a lot better. An awful lot better, I think. A lot of people don't, but I think they have, and to me that's gratifying. It's worth it.

When I hit 11 so did the careers of Dylan and the Stones. A year later it was the Who and the Kinks.

I see no reason why I should tickle stones or waste time on polishing bronze.

I listen to Radio 4 and put the iPod on shuffle. I like the randomness of, say, the Stones, then something from Nina Simone, Nick Drake or Bob Dylan.

It's in the vein, somewhere in a cross between The Beatles, Cheap Trick, The Stones, Badfinger, you know, but it's not retro at all. But it is very pop.

The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.

From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war.

I can look back on my life, where there have been moments where things might have gone the other way. Everything is like stepping stones, and I've seen people I admire falter. We're all vulnerable.

Just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts.

Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.

I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.

The Stones are a different kind of group. I realized that when I joined them. It's not really so much their musical ability, it's just they have a certain kind of style and attitude which is unique.

Not houses finely roofed or the stones of walls well builded, nay nor canals and dockyards make the city, but men able to use their opportunity.

I saw the Stones three years ago at the Wiltern Theater in L.A. and that was mind blowing.

I like the Rolling Stones for karaoke. 'Sympathy For The Devil' is a great one.

With the stones we cast at them, geniuses build new roads with them.

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.

The early firings contained many stones.

I did tests on small stones before collecting and committing myself to the larger ones.

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

It's very schizophrenic because I like a lot of very straight pop, like Small Faces, Stones, Kinks; and on the other hand, I like a lot of avant garde things.

Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.

The Church cannot be content to live in its stained-glass house and throw stones through the picture window of modern culture.

I believe the Rolling Stones wanted to play in Golden Gate Park.