Adelaide Quotes
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Adelaide Quotes & Sayings
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Nobody wants to watch perfect people.
— Adelaide Kane
Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming, But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain.
— Adelaide Anne Procter
I don't really watch a lot of TV, to be honest. I'm more of a movie girl, or I Netflix stuff.
— Adelaide Kane
Kinds hearts are here; yet would the tenderest oneHave limits to its mercy; God has none. — Adelaide Anne Procter
Just now, Out of the strange
Still dusk ... as strange, as still ...
A white moth flew ... Why am I grown
So cold? — Adelaide Crapsey
As it Were tissue of silver
I'll wear, O Fate, thy grey,
And go mistily radiant, clad
Like the moon. — Adelaide Crapsey
One by one bright gifts from heavenJoys are sent thee here below;
Take them readily when given,
Ready, too, to let them go. — Adelaide Anne Procter
I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.
— Adelaide Anne Procter
People are mean to you? Why don't you just punch them in the face?" Meryn asked. Adelaide looked at her appalled. Colton chuckled.
— Alanea Alder
When something is tragic you never really forget it.
— Sophia Olson
I agree. I certainly like your mouth
— Richelle Mead
I'd always dreamt of acting but, in Adelaide, we don't have exposure to the opportunities that make stardom a possibility.
— Teresa Palmer
When I was a kid in Adelaide, I dreamed of becoming No. 1 in the world, winning a grand slam and the Davis Cup for Australia.
— Lleyton Hewitt
Educate a boy, and you educate an individual. Educate a girl, and you educate a community.
— Adelaide Hoodless
In your Curled petals what ghosts
Of blue headlands and seas,
What perfumed immortal breath sighing
Of Greece. — Adelaide Crapsey
The old Old winds that blew
When chaos was, what do
They tell the clattered trees that I
Should weep? — Adelaide Crapsey
I had seen Adelaide the dearest and the cheapest place to live in.
— Catherine Helen Spence
Sun and wind and beat of sea,Great lands stretching endlessly ...
Where be bonds to bind the free?
All the world was made for me! — Adelaide Crapsey
No guile? Nay, but so strangely
He moves among us. Not this
Man but Barabbas! Release to us
Barabbas! — Adelaide Crapsey
These be Three silent things: The Falling snow ... the hour Before the dawn ... the mouth of one Just dead.
— Adelaide Crapsey
Generally, I play the kind of ethereal, fragile-on-the-outside-but-hard-and-damaged-on-the-inside type.
— Adelaide Clemens
Pain ebbs, And like cool balm,
An opiate weariness
Settles on eye-lids, on relaxed
Pale wrists. — Adelaide Crapsey
Do no cheat thy Heart and tell her, 'Grief will pass away.'
— Adelaide Anne Procter
I'm a big fan of Tom Stoppard's work, and have been since I was in school where I studied him.
— Adelaide Clemens
Sea-foam And coral! Oh, I'll
Climb the great pasture rocks
And dream me mermaid in the sun's
Gold flood. — Adelaide Crapsey
Half my life is full of sorrow,Half of joy, still fresh and new;
One of these lives is a fancy,
But the other one is true. — Adelaide Anne Procter
Is it as plainly in our living shown,By which way the wind hath blown? — Adelaide Crapsey
Why have I thought the dew
Ephemeral when I
Shall rest so short a time, myself,
On earth? — Adelaide Crapsey
I love new cities, and if I haven't travelled for a month, the need to go somewhere starts to gets under my skin.
— Adelaide Clemens
In a photo shoot, you have to be very comfortable in your own skin. It's all about confidence-boosting and putting on armor.
— Adelaide Clemens
Do not look at life's long sorrow; see how small each moment's pain.
— Adelaide Anne Procter
Never forget that it is the spirit with which you endow your work that makes it useful or futile.
— Adelaide Hasse
Seen on a night in November How frail
Above the bulk
Of crashing water hangs,
Autumn, evanescent, wan,
The moon. — Adelaide Crapsey
Being on TV is kind of the best job in the world.
— Adelaide Kane
Even though I live in America more, I feel like when I go to Adelaide, that's when I get to go home.
— Ben Folds
If itWere lighter touch
Than petal of flower resting
On grass, oh still too heavy it were,
Too heavy! — Adelaide Crapsey
Dost thou Not feel them slip,
How cold! how cold! the moon's
Thin wavering finger-tips, along
Thy throat? — Adelaide Crapsey
One by one the sands are flowing, One by one the moments fall;
Some are coming, some are going;
Do not strive to grasp them all. — Adelaide Anne Procter
Hours are golden links, God's tokenReaching heaven; but one by one
Take them, lest the chain be broken
Ere the pilgrimage be done. — Adelaide Anne Procter
My object to venture the suggestion that an important application of phonetics to metrical problems lies in the study of phonetic word-structure.
— Adelaide Crapsey
Thou hast Drawn laughter from
A well of secret tears
And thence so elvish it rings, -mocking
And sweet. — Adelaide Crapsey
Auditioning is extremely bizarre. Just being an actor is extremely bizarre, but I wouldn't have it any other way.
— Adelaide Kane
I never consciously set out to be an actor. I just kind of did whatever acting I could do.
— Adelaide Clemens
Why do You thus devise
Evil against her?' 'For that
She is beautiful, delicate;
Therefore. — Adelaide Crapsey
I know too well the poison and the sting of things too sweet.
— Adelaide Anne Procter
I am half Scottish. My father is an expat from Glasgow, and on my mother's side there's a bit of French, a bit of Scottish, a bit of Irish.
— Adelaide Kane
Still as On windless nights
The moon-cast shadows are,
So still will be my heart when I
Am dead. — Adelaide Crapsey
I'm very analytical about the industry and I understand that there are value systems, and all sorts of things like that.
— Adelaide Clemens
With night's Dim veil and blue
I will cover my eyes,
I will bind close my eyes that are
So weary. — Adelaide Crapsey
See how time makes all grief decay.
— Adelaide Anne Procter
But me They cannot touch,
Old age and death.the strange
And ignominious end of old
Dead folk! — Adelaide Crapsey
Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
— Adelaide Anne Procter
Each man has some part to play.
— Adelaide Anne Procter
Although my father is English, I was brought up in Australia.
— Adelaide Clemens
Not thou, White rose, but thy
Ensanguined sister is
The dear companion of my heart's
Shed blood. — Adelaide Crapsey
No star is ever lost we once have seen, we always may be what we might have been.
— Adelaide Anne Procter
Adelaide is becoming a hub for higher education.
— Geoff Mulgan
I once travelled to Adelaide on Emu Airways. I was 5,000 ft up in the air when someone pointed out to me that emus can't fly
— Billy Connolly
Wouldst thou find my ashes? Look In the pages of my book;
And as these thy hand doth turn,
Know here is my funeral urn. — Adelaide Crapsey
Listen ... With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break free from the trees And fall.
— Adelaide Crapsey
I knowNot these my handsAnd yet I think there wasA woman like me once had handsLike these.
— Adelaide Crapsey
