Quotes by Bells It is hard to explain to people now how hard it was being a punk back then [the 1970s]. If you had short hair, didn't wear bell bottoms and walked down the street, chances are some asshole in an El Camino was going to kick your ass. John Roecker bells hair people It is not always needful for truth to take a definite shape; it is enough if it hovers about us like a spirit and produces harmony; if it is wafted through the air like the sound of a bell, grave and kindly. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe bells truth air I remember too, a distant bell...and stars that fell...like the rainout of the blue. Johnny Mercer bells stars blue Puzzlement and doubt are, however, already crimes in the totalitarian state. The mind that is open for questions is open for dissent. In the totalitarian regime the doubting, inquisitive, and imaginative mind has to be suppressed. The totalitarian slave is only allowed to memorize, to salivate when the bell rings. Joost Meerloo bells doubt mind Our show doesn't rely on the typical whistles and bells, and smoke and mirrors. It relies mostly on the music. Juice Newton bells typical mirrors Griffin Bell later apologized to me for that decision. Julian Bond bells apology decision In the '90s, there was a big bell-bottom craze. Everyone was wearing grungy bell-bottoms. It was so repugnant to me. Justin Theroux craze bells bigs Invest in yourself. It's like being a boxer, you've got to be in training so that when the bell rings, you get your direction you come out of the corner and you're *ready*. Do not let the audition be the first thing you've done in six months. Karl Urban bells training done Bring it on, Tinker Bell. Karen Marie Moning bells Well, I hate to be the one to take the flyswatter to Tinker Bell, but... Kinky Friedman bells i-hate hate Listen, all creeping things, the bell of transience. Kobayashi Issa transience bells listening I can fill my cup up with real human interactions that allow me to be an actor. If I had no basis for relationships, as Kristen Bell, the human, I couldn't be an actress. Kristen Bell bells actors real When the bell rings, your trainer can't help you. Larry Holmes bells trainers helping Truth rings no bells. Laura Riding bells rings truth It isn't fair that there's pressure exerted on those who choose to live on the edges of the bell-shaped curve of normal. Laurel Lea bells curves pressure I'm terrified of saying the wrong thing on stage with bell hooks. Laverne Cox bells hook stage My sister, Swede, who often sees to the nub, offered this: People fear miracles because they fear being changed--though ignoring them will change you also. Swede said another thing, too, and it rang in me like a bell: No miracle happens without a witness. Someone to declare, Here's what I saw. Here's how it went. Make of it what you will. Leif Enger bells miracle people This was charming, no doubt; but they shortly found out That the Captain they trusted so well Had only one notion for crossing the ocean, And that was to tingle his bell. Lewis Carroll bells ocean doubt Modern poets are bells of lead. They should tinkle melodiously but usually they just klunk. Lord Dunsany bells modern poet In For Whom the Bell Tolls, Hemingway cozies up to revolution by romanticizing it (and not only with those execrable love scenes). Madison Smartt Bell bells tolls revolution «12345678910»