Captain Lorca Quotes

At the heart of all great art is an essential melancholy. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

We're all curious about what might hurt us. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

To see you naked is to recall the Earth. ~ Garcia Lorca

I've often lost myself,
in order to find the burn that keeps everything awake ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

But hurry! so united, entwined,
mouths broken by love and soul bitten,
time will find us destroyed ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Old women can see through walls. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Adam & Eve. The serpent cracked the mirror in a thousand pieces, & the apple was his rock. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Everything's a fan. Brother, open up your arms. God is the pivot. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Every step we take on earth brings us to a new world. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

My God, I have come with the seeds of questions. I planted them, and they never flowered. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

In each thing there is an insinuation of death. Stillness, silence, serenity are all apprenticeships. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

You know the last time I was in Germany and saw a man standing above everybody else, we ended up disagreeing... ~ Steve Rogers, Captain America

Look at the longing, the anguish of a sad fossil world / that cannot find the accent of its first sob. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Understand one single day fully, so you can love every night. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I want to be a poet, from head to toe, living and dying by poetry. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I can do this all day. ~ Steve Rogers, Captain America

Moon like a large stainedglass window that breaks on the ocean. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

If blue is dream
what then innocence?
What awaits the heart
if Love bears no arrows? ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Only a single bird

is singing.

The air is cloning it.

We hear through mirrors. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I can't listen to you. I can't listen to your voice. It's as though I'd drunk a bottle of anise and fallen asleep wrapped in a quilt of roses. It pulls me along – and I know I'm drowning – but I go on down. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The Great Sadness
You can't look at yourself
in the ocean.
Your looks fall apart
like tendrils of light.
Night on earth. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Not for a moment, beautiful aged Walt Whitman, have I failed to see your beard full of butterflies. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Besides black art, there is only automation and mechanization. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Damned, damned be the rich! May not even their fingernails be left! ... I'm sure that they are going to Hell head-first. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Like a snake, my heart
has shed its skin.
I hold it here in my hand,
full of honey and wounds.

- New Heart ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

In our eyes the roads are endless. Two are crossroads of the shadow. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

But now I am no longer I,
nor is my house any longer my house. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I am the immense shadow of my tears ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Everyone is a monster to someone. Since you are so convinced that I am yours. I will be it. ~ Captain Flint

Do me a favor, doc?"
"Anything, Captain."
"Stop italicizing the word 'Captain' when you say it."
"Go easy on the fourth wall there, sir."
-Captain Andreyasn & Doctor Bunnigus ~ Howard Tayler

If I told you the whole story it would never end ... What's happened to me has happened to a thousand woman. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Seville is a tower full of fine archers ... Under the arch of the sky, across the clear plain, she shoots the constant arrow of her river. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The snow is falling on the deserted field of my life, and my hopes, which roam far, are afraid of becoming frozen or lost. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I will always be on the side of those who have nothing and who are not even allowed to enjoy the nothing they have in peace. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The air
pregnant with rainbows
shatters its mirrors
over the grove.

- Air ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Trust is like a block of ice, once it melts into the ground, you can never get it back. ~ Captain Chief

When the moon sails out
with a hundred faces all the same,
the coins made of silver
break out in sobs in the pocket. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The dawn comes and no one receives it in his mouth,
for there no morn or hope is possible.
Occasionally, coins in furious swarms
perforate and devour abandoned children. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Theatre is poetry that rises from the book and becomes human enough to talk and shout, weep and despair ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

My head is full of fire
and grief and my tongue
runs wild, pierced
with shards of glass. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars, a rabble of dead money that went sliding off into the sea. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

[Photography is a] hair-raising joy ride in a medium that, despite being a mechanical trick, can break down the division between mind and matter like a superhero, or an artist. ~ Philip-Lorca DiCorcia

Every Song
Every song
is the remains
of love.
Every light
the remains
of time.
A knot
of time.
And every sigh
the remains
of a cry. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The dreadful nostalgia for a wasted life,
the fatal feeling that you were born too late,
or the restless hope for an impossible morning
with the nearby restlessness of the flesh's ache ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The mirror is the mother dew, the book of desiccated twilights, echo become flesh. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Relish the fresh landscape of my wound, break rushes and delicate rivulets, drink blood poured on honeyed thigh. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Men like to pleasure us, girl. They like to undo our plaits and give us water to drink from their own mouths. That's what makes the world go round. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Every song
is the remains
of love.

Every light
the remains
of time.
A knot
of time.

And every sigh
the remains
of a cry.

- Every Song ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The golden girl
bathed in the water
and the water turned gold ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

What you wouldn't have suspected lives & trembles in the air. Those treasures of the day you keep just out of reach. These come & go in truckloads but no one stops to see them. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Before facing and defeating a giant wave, no captain is a captain! ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Modern poetry, for me, began not in English at all but in Spanish, in the poems of Lorca. ~ W.S. Merwin

There's still much to do; still so much to learn. Mr. La Forge – engage! ~ Captain Picard

It's not so much the destination as it is the journey." -Captain Jack ~ Captain Jack Sparrow

A dead man in Spain is more alive than a dead man anywhere in the world. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Here I want to see those men of hard voice.
Those that break horses and dominate rivers;
those men of sonorous skeleton who sing
with a mouth full of sun and flint. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I am a free spirit, who loves the company of most animals and some people! ~ Captain Hank Bracker

I'm afraid you have the misfortune of facing Captain Jack Sparrow! I am a Pirate Lord, and you are nothing! ~ Captain Jack Sparrow

It was the time of parched things,
the wheat spear in the eye, the laminated cate,
the time of tremendous, rusting bridges
and the deathly silence of cork. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I put my head out of my window and see how much the wind's knife wants to slice it off. On this unseen guillotine, I've placed the eyeless head of all my desires. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The day hunger disappears, the world will see the greatest spiritual explosion humanity has ever seen. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

A poet must be a professor of the five senses and must open doors among them. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I know there is no straight road No straight road in this world Only a giant labyrinth Of intersecting crossroads ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

the problem at this point is that there is a problem. ~ Captain Obvious

I want to sleep for half a second,
a second, a minute, a century,
but I want everyone to know that I'm still alive ... ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The one thing life has taught me is that most people spend their lives bottled up inside their houses doing the things they hate. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Green how I want you green. Green wind. Green branches. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

What's the furthest corner? Because that's where I want to be, alone with the only thing that I love. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

'Captain America' I love, and that would be great, but c'mon, a Frenchman doing 'Captain America?' They would burn my passport. ~ Louis Leterrier

I have often lost myself in the sea, ears full of newly cut flowers, tongue full of love and agony. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

If lilies would grow
backwards,
if roses would grow
backwards,
if all those roots
could see the stars
& the dead not close
their eyes,
we would become like swans. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I'm interested in playing, not working. ~ Captain Beefheart

It's a timeline!' Elysia exclaimed.
'Thanks, Captain Obvious,' said Ferbus.
Elysia glared at him. 'Thank you, Captain Overused Expression.'
'No, thank you, Captain Shut Your Facehole. ~ Gina Damico

Everyone's colored, or you wouldn't be able to see them. ~ Captain Beefheart

In the beginning of my photography I controlled everything: rearranging the room, lighting it, and telling people what to do and where to put their hands. By the last project, I was basically totally at the mercy of serendipity. ~ Philip-Lorca DiCorcia

The world is a shoulder of dark meat (black flesh of an old mule). And the light is on the other side. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Just as the light and weightless vegetation of saltpeter floats over the old walls of houses as soon as the owner gets careless, so the literary vocation springs up in you. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Belize is still a pirate haven and is run more or less along the lines established centuries ago by the likes of Captain Morgan, Blackbeard, and Captain Barrow. ~ John McAfee

Small unhurt sorrows approach the hospitals
and every day the dead take off a suit of blood.
The architectures of frost,
the lyres and moans that escape the tiny leaves
in autumn, soaking the final slopes,
died out in the blackness of felt hats. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The artist, and particularly the poet, is always an anarchist in the best sense of the word. He must heed only the call that arises within him from three strong voices: the voice of death, with all its foreboding, the voice of love and the voice of art. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I don't do lullabyes. ~ Captain Beefheart

I was real into Devo, Pavement, Captain Beefheart, and the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. ~ Patrick Carney

This is the day you will always remember as the day you almost caught Captain Jack Sparrow ~ Captain Jack Sparrow

There was a little less pressure to be fit on 'The Avengers' than 'Captain America.' I had just finished 'Captain America,' so I was already built. Plus, 'Captain America' has that one scene dramatic scene where my transformation is revealed. 'The Avengers' has not one shirtless scene. ~ Chris Evans

I'll always be happy if they'd leave me alone in that delightful and unknown furthest corner, apart from struggles, putrefactions and nonsense; the ultimate corner of sugar and toast, where the mermaids catch the branches of the willows and the heart opens to a flute's sharpness. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

In Spain the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The bride, the white bride today a maiden, tomorrow a wife. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Hail, mute devil! You are the most intense animal. An eternal mystic of the fleshly inferno ... ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

New York is something awful, something monstrous. I like to walk the streets, lost, but I recognize that New York is the world's greatest lie. New York is Senegal with machines. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

The night below. We two. Crystal of pain.
You wept over great distances.
My ache was a clutch of agonies
over your sickly heart of sand. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I'm Captain Jack Sparrow. The original. The only! ~ Captain Jack Sparrow

I was captain of Wales; I've been captain of numerous football clubs. ~ Vinnie Jones

Today in my heart a vague trembling of stars and all roses are as white as my pain. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Why don't you do something besides crying about it try getting stronger. ~ Captain Smoker

Ever since I got married I've been thinking night and day about whose fault it was, and every time I think about it, out comes a new fault to eat up the old one; but always there's a fault left. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

Pirate Captain Jim
"Walk the plank," says Pirate Jim
"But Captain Jim, I cannot swim."
"Then you must steer us through the gale."
"But Captain Jim, I cannot sail."
"Then down with the galley slaves you go."
"But Captain Jim, I cannot row."
"Then you must be the pirate's clerk."
"But Captain Jim, I cannot work. ~ Shel Silverstein

The theater has to impose itself on the public, and not the public on the theater ... The word "Art" should be written everywhere, in the auditorium and in the dressing rooms, before the word "Business" gets written there. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

While the poet wrestles with the horses on his brain and the sculptor wounds his eyes on the hard spark of alabaster, the dancer battles the air around her, air that threatens at any moment to destroy her harmony or to open huge open empty spaces where her rhythm will be annihilated. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca

I'm satisfied. I am progressively making my life and my name in the surest and purest manner. If I catch on in the theater, as I think I will, all the doors will gladly open wide for me. ~ Federico Garcia Lorca