Honey Quotes - Page 28

• Honey, you [Michael Jackson] gotta pick a race first. All of a sudden you're a black man, then you're Diana Ross, now you're Audrey Hepburn. Then he's got the little beard going on. He's like Lord of the Rings, the entire cast. Michael's about to jump species.

  Robin Williams

  Men, Race, Black

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• Let us not go hurrying about and collecting honey, bee-like buzzing here and there for a knowledge of what is not to be arrived at, but let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive, budding patiently under the eye of Apollo, and taking hints from every noble insect that favours us with a visit - sap will be given us for meat and dew for drink.

  John Keats

  Flower, Knowledge, Eye

  John Keats (2002). “Selected Letters”, p.63, Oxford University Press, USA

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• If you just stop and think, baby, honey, love is a funny thing. Whatever you put in, thats what you expect to gain.

  Jimmy Reed

  Baby, Love Is, Thinking

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• The spider-mind acquires a faculty of memory, and, with it, a singular skill of analysis and synthesis, taking apart and putting together in different relations the meshes of its trap. Man had in the beginning no power of analysis or synthesis approaching that of the spider, or even of the honey-bee; but he had acute sensibility to the higher forces.

  Henry Adams

  Memories, Men, Skills

  Henry Adams (2009). “The Education of Henry Adams”, p.726, The Floating Press

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• I was 18 years old when I did the pilot [of Hi Honey, I'm Home], so I was a freshman at NYU, and it was one of my first professional auditions in New York City. And I somehow booked the job. I have no idea how.

  Julie Benz

  Jobs, New York, Home

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• MAD FREE is simply described as "Liberating Conversations with Revolutionary Women about Beauty, Image and Power". It began as a Salon series in NY loft in Brooklyn as a salve to my broken heart after Honey Magazine folded. It was not because of the readership or because the market wasn't there; the company that held it collapsed, which I was the last editor in chief of.

  Michaela Angela Davis

  Heart, Editors, Broken

  Source: www.naturallycurly.com

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• Fame is fleeting, honey. Fame is fleeting and it changes.

  Debbie Allen

  Fleeting, Fame

  "Legendary Dance Icon Debbie Allen and Vivian Nixon, Her Daughter". Interview with Chelsea Logan, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Honey bees are amazing creatures. I mean, think about it, do earwigs make chutney?

  Eddie Izzard

  Mean, Thinking, Bees

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• Be humble as the blade of grass that is being trodden underneath the feet. The little ant tastes joyously the sweetness of honey and sugar. The mighty elephant trembles in pain under the agony of sharp goad

  Sivananda

  Pain, Humble, Agony

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• I never needed Panavision and stereophonic sound to woo the world. I did it in black and white on a screen the size of a postage stamp. Honey, that's talent.

  Mae West

  Black And White, Sound, World

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• Bread of flour is good; but there is bread, sweet as honey, if we would eat it, in a good book.

  John Ruskin

  Sweet, Book, Bread

  John Ruskin, John D. Rosenberg (1964). “The Genius of John Ruskin: Selections from His Writings”, p.306, University of Virginia Press

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• If you dry the chestnut, both the barks being taken away, beat them into powder and make the powder up into an electuary with honey, it is a first-rate remedy for cough and spitting of blood.

  Nicholas Culpeper

  Taken, Blood, Nuts

  Nicholas Culpeper (1992). “Culpeper's Complete Herbal”

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• Behold, I am weary of my wisdom,
  like a bee that has gathered too much honey;
  I need hands outstretched to receive it.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Hands, Needs, Too Much

  Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). “The Portable Nietzsche”, p.81, Penguin

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• I like to get Honey Combs, and Apple Jax, and Captain Crunch Berries and mix them all together, but I'm freak and I use water instead of milk.

  Mark Hoppus

  Apples, Water, Together

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• For the loot, honey, for the loot.

  Ava Gardner

  Retirement

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When Negroes are average, they fail, unless they are very, very lucky. Now, if you're average and white, honey, you can go far. Just look at Dan Quayle. If that boy was colored he'd be washing dishes somewhere.

  Annie Elizabeth Delany

  Boys, Average, White

  Sarah Louise Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth (1993). “Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years”, p.114, Kodansha America

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• The aboriginal women leaders of Papunya - the Papunya Artists - performed a dance for me: the Honey Ant dance. They'd never done it for anyone else. They honoured me with a ceremonial stick that signifies the story of the land.

  Quentin Bryce

  Artist, Land, Leader

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• Honey, Kate is not going to die sooner because you have one more glass of mine, or because you stay overnight in a hotel, or because you let yourself crack up at a bad joke. So sit your ass back down and turn up the volume and act like you're a normal person.

  Jodi Picoult

  Glasses, Normal, Cracks

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• The bee that hath honey in her mouth hath a sting in her tail.

  John Lyly

  Tails, Mouths, Bees

  John Lyly, George K. Hunter, David Bevington (1991). “Campaspe and Sappho and Phao: John Lyly”, p.285, Manchester University Press

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• If you weren't naggin', honey, you'd be so sweet.

  Ray Davies

  Sweet, Honesty, Ifs

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• When I swore that you're getting more and more beautiful everyday. Well, I was only kidding, honey.

  Al Yankovic

  Beautiful, Honesty, Everyday

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• I here present thee with a hive of bees, laden some with wax, and some with honey. Fear not to approach! there are no wasps, there are no hornets here. If some wanton bee chance to buzz about thine ears, stand thy ground and hold thy hands-there's none will sting thee, if thou strike not first. If any do, she hath honey in her bag will cure thee too.

  Francis Quarles

  Hands, Buzz, Firsts

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• All you gotta do honey is kinda stand in one spot, wiggle around just a little bit.

  Jerry Lee Lewis

  Dancing, Littles, Spots

  Song: Whole Lot of Shakin' Going On

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• I love your cooking, honey, but sometimes I need some real food.

  Alan Jackson

  Real, Love You, Cooking

  Song: Work In Progress, Album: Drive, 2002

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• We may stop lovin' to watch Bugs Bunny, but he can't take the place of my honey.

  Eddie Cochran

  Watches, Bunnies, May

  Song: Sittin' In The Balcony

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