Quotes by Butterfly I've always felt kind of safe on stage, protected. I've talked to other performers about this and they feel the same things, particularly in the live arena. I never get nervous going on stage to do a play. Doing film or television I'll have more butterflies. Cillian Murphy butterfly play television If you have the freedom to fly, why not take the scenic route! Claire Williams routes why-not butterfly If you want to fly, you have to flap your own wings! Claire Williams butterfly want wings I hear the mad song of a little bird and crush butterflies between my fingers. Clarice Lispector crush butterfly song I learned about the sacred art of self decoration with the monarch butterflies perched atop my head, lightning bugs as my night jewelry, and emerald-green frogs as bracelets. Clarissa Pinkola Estes butterfly night art On those who overanalyze his music: When you tear the wings off a butterfly, it is no longer a butterfly Claude Debussy assessment butterfly teaching Life is not only full of sound and fury. It also has butterflies, flowers, art. Claude Simon butterfly flower art Of course it’s the apparently tranquil periods that deceive us. Though our instruments or our senses or our wits may not be able to see the processes that are leading toward these clusters of events, they’re happening. The star, the wheel, the butterfly—all are in a subtle state of unrest, waiting for the moment when some invisible mechanism signals that the time has come. Then the star explodes; the wheel makes poor men rich; the butterfly mates and dies. Clive Barker butterfly stars men In this sense love is of a different order to any other phenomenon, for it may be both an event and a sign of that invisible mechanism I spoke of before; perhaps the finest sign, the most certain. In it’s throes we need neither luck nor science. We are the wheel, and the man who profits by it. We are the star, and the darkness it pierces. We are the butterfly, brief and beautiful. Clive Barker butterfly stars beautiful The rattle of plastic keys reminds me of a squadron of butterflies failing to fight their way out of a paper bag. Clive James butterfly fighting keys Despite the creations of new sections, secret intelligence activity remained mistrusted and neglected in military circles, although there were a few enthusiasts like Baden-Powell, who went on foreign trips disguised as a butterfly collector and regarded spying as sport. Clive Ponting butterfly military sports There is nothing more comfortable than a caterpillar and nothing more made for love than a butterfly. We need dresses that crawl and dresses that fly. Fashion is at once a caterpillar and a butterfly, caterpillar by day, butterfly by night. Coco Chanel butterfly fashion night If you have butterflies in your stomach ask them into your heart. Cooper Edens stomach butterfly heart Since when does the butterfly ask about the caterpillar? Cornelia Funke caterpillars butterfly doe Children are caterpillars and adults are butterflies. No butterfly ever remembers what it felt like being a caterpillar. Cornelia Funke butterfly adults children The butterfly lures us not only because he is beautiful, but because he is transitory. The caterpillar is uglier, but in him we can regard the better joy of becoming. Cynthia Ozick butterfly joy beautiful And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place - even the butterfly. But humanity never gets beyond the caterpillar stage -it rots in the chrysalis, it never will have wings.It is anti-creation, like monkeys and baboons. D. H. Lawrence butterfly flower wings Melville had to fight, fight against the existing world, against his own very self. Only he would never quite put the knife in the heart of his paradisal ideal. Somehow, somewhere, somewhen, love should be a fulfillment, and life should be a thing of bliss. That was his fixed ideal. Fata Morgana. That was the pin he tortured himself on, like a pinned-down butterfly. D. H. Lawrence butterfly fighting heart You know what it's like to feel anxious - it's horrible feeling anxious. It's stressful having that feeling, having butterflies in your stomach, even for a day, and you don't sleep at night. Damian Lewis butterfly sleep night I did a butterfly show in Berlin, and we had a guy who's an expert on butterflies; who bred them all and who looks after them all in the space. Damien Hirst butterfly guy space «1234567891011»