Goodbye English rose, May you never grow old in our hearts. – Elton John Candle in the Wind. Song tribute to Princess Diana.
There was a very obnoxious phase for Axl Rose. I’m sure if I had experienced as much success as he had, I would probably be a third as obnoxious. I’d probably be obnoxious, too. But not that much. – Britt Daniel
I earned my first steady paycheck watering rose bushes at a nursery for a dollar an hour. – John Grisham
The Lilac Rose Collection isn’t just about purple. It features dusty pinks and heather grays, which are more natural shades of purple and are perfect for creating a feminine smoky eye. – Bobbi Brown
And of course, we know that opportunity lies outside the reach of some of our people. We don’t need flowery words about inequality to tell us that, and we don’t need a party that has led while poverty and hunger rose to record levels to give us lectures about suffering. – Artur Davis
Ideas rose in clouds; I felt them collide until pairs interlocked, so to speak, making a stable combination. – Henri Poincare
Can anyone remember love? It’s like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume. – Arthur Miller
Pluck a red rose from off this thorn with me. – William Shakespeare Henry VI, Part 1, Act 2, Scene 4.
It may be that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet,’ but I should be loath to see a rose on a maiden’s breast substituted by a flower, however beautiful and fragrant it might be, that is went by the name of the skunk lily. – Alexander Henry
With ‘New Rose Hotel,’ I knew that I was getting paid a $100,000 fee to write, produce, and direct, and that’s all I was going to get. – Abel Ferrara
Fannie Mae has never publicly disclosed how much money it could lose if interest rates rose 1.5 percentage points in a very short period of time. – Alex Berenson
We don’t need flowery words about inequality to tell us that, and we don’t need a party that has led while poverty and hunger rose to record levels to give us lectures about suffering. – Artur Davis
More varied than any landscape was the landscape in the sky, with islands of gold and silver, peninsulas of apricot and rose against a background of many shades of turquoise and azure. – Cecil Beaton
I just started writing for my own amusement and occasionally singing in little clubs around Los Angeles. Then I wrote ‘The Rose,’ and through a series of divine things that I had no control over and had no idea were going to happen, it got in the movie, and that changed everything. – Amanda McBroom
Golf isn’t just about hitting a lot of drivers. I grew up playing on my front lawn, chipping and putting into soup cans, out of the ivy and over rose bushes and hedges – the little Alcott Golf and Country Club. I just loved having a wedge in my hands. – Amy Alcott
I like BBC news; I like some London news because you can get it earlier then anywhere else. I like Charlie Rose a lot. – Brian Grazer
I remember standing in the crow’s nest as we entered the misty Panama Canal, and the strange sensation as the 4,000-ton ship rose higher and higher inside the lock. – Christopher Buckley
I get up between 6:30 and 7 A.M., and my morning routine is always the same: hot water and lemon, eggs on toast and rose oil on the face. – Alice Temperley
In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be. – Hubert H. Humphrey
I used the stormy gray and heather brown shadows from the Lilac Rose Eye Palette to create a soft smokey eye for Veronica Beard’s Spring 2013 show. The look was dramatic but delicate. – Bobbi Brown
He wears the rose Of youth upon him. – William Shakespeare Antony and Cleopatra, Act 3, Scene 13. Spoken by Antony.
While trying to protect the republic, the conspirators in Julius Caesar enable Mark Antony to triumph. In Rose Rage, the more Henry VI tries to fix things, the more they go wrong. – Edward Hall
The Scriptures bear ample and continuous evidence that the faith of the resurrection of the body lies in the faith that Jesus Christ died and rose again. – Edward McKendree Bounds