Lanny Starr Quotes

I slowly dug a stand-up foxhole up to my neck using my helmet. I don't think any of us slept that night. It was the first time in my tour when I wasn't sure I would make it. I'm not ashamed to say I did a lot of thinking about home and a lot of praying to the man upstairs. ~ Lanny Starr

Not all days in the field were unhappy ones. You had to have fun sometimes or you would go crazy. ~ Lanny Starr

Ringo Starr may not have much of a voice, but when he sang a song on a Beatle album, it had its own special charm. ~ Jon Landau

Finn's eyes flashed. "Having dreams means there's something to lose when they don't come true. ~ Nic Starr

Sport is imposing order on what was chaos. ~ Antony Starr

I was assigned to do a job by the attorney general, and that was to find out whether crimes were committed. ~ Ken Starr

As usual, Ringo Starr uttered the best break-up quote: "This is all news to me. ~ Tim Riley

You got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues ... And you know it don't come easy. ~ Ringo Starr

I get on with kids and I feel that's because I am one. ~ Ringo Starr

I knew that I had a following here in England, and if I came over here maybe I could cultivate it, but I never dreamt it would be as great as it has been. ~ Edwin Starr

I love working with my friends. ~ Martin Starr

When they come here, the English make a choice: New York or L.A. L.A. suited me better, I just feel comfortable here. ~ Ringo Starr

Life is too short to torture yourself for no reason. ~ Martin Starr

"I am not much of a mathematician," said the cigarette, "but I can add to a man's nervous troubles, I can subtract from his physical energy, I can multiply his aches and pains, I can divide his mental powers, I take interest from his work, and discount his chances for success." ~ David Starr Jordan

The oak roars when a high wind wrestles with it; the beech shrieks; the elm sends forth a long, deep groan; the ash pours out moans of thrilling anguish. ~ Thomas Starr King

Students of the twenty-first century require flexible environments with ever growing capacities like the Internet where literally the world is at their fingertips. ~ Starr Sackstein

Athletic competition clearly defines the unique power of our attitude. ~ Bart Starr

I have a trainer who comes three times a week and just listens to me moan ... and I keep fit and keep moving ... and I do watch what I eat. I am a vegetarian ... I can't eat crazy food. I'm highly allergic to onions and garlic and spices ... I've never had a pizza, never had a curry. ~ Ringo Starr

I learned to knit in hospital. They give you stuff to do to keep you busy because you're so ill. ~ Ringo Starr

I'm a musician and I'm really blessed, because in my life if I can hold the sticks, I can play. ~ Ringo Starr

I have the reputation for being the opposite of a money-grubber. ~ Martin Starr

Information technology alone cannot provide us an absolute shield against its evil twin disinformation technology. Our only protection is law, and that protection is available to us only if legitimate governments have the power to govern. ~ Paul Starr

Your Soul Family are those that are tuned in to your frequency. You sense a strong connection beyond blood or race; you're connected by energy and vibration. Through quantum communication, they intuitively answer your silent call and show up bringing unconditional love and support at the perfect times. You share an unspoken level of understanding … they just get you and what you're about. For those people, be thankful … they are your reminders from the Universe that on the deepest level of our existence we are one.

- Kianu Starr ~ Kianu Starr

By cultivating an interest in a few good books which contain the result of the toil or the quintessence of the genius of some of the most gifted thinkers of the world, we need not live on the marsh and in the mists. The slopes and ridges invite us. ~ Thomas Starr King

Of course I'm ambitious. What's wrong with that? Otherwise you sleep all day. ~ Ringo Starr

JANE: What to do when it is that time in your girl child's life:

1. Sit down calmly and explain sex to her?

2. Buy her a book, video, or CD that gives her the details?

3. Buy her condoms and put her on the pill?

Or do as many mothers before you did - just stick your head in the sand and hope she joins a convent.

Of course these days your child may know more about sex than you did at her age, what with in-school health lessons, and out-of-school R-rated movies easily accessed on the TV, not to mention the Starr Report!

In the days of fairy tales, sex was dangerous because so many women died in childbirth. Today sex is again dangerous because of diseases like AIDS. So what do we say? ~ Jane Yolen

No, no, no, I don't snort no more, I'm tired of waking up on the floor. No thank you please, it only makes me sneeze, then it makes it hard to find the door. ~ Ringo Starr

Witness this new-made world, another Heav'n
From Heaven Gate not farr, founded in view
On the clear Hyaline, the Glassie Sea;
Of amplitude almost immense, with Starr's
Numerous, and every Starr perhaps a world
Of destined habitation. ~ John Milton

Take a dose of rock and roll, and wash it down with cool clear soul. ~ Ringo Starr

I'm the greatest in this world. ~ Ringo Starr

My occupation is syncopation. But, every time, my syncopation is different, because I can never play the same fill twice. I just can't, never have been able to. ~ Ringo Starr

Nature is hieroglyphic. Each prominent fact in it is like a type; its final use is to set up one letter of the infinite alphabet, and help us by its connections to read some statement or statute applicable to the conscious world. ~ Thomas Starr King

Liberals believe that crime is inextricably linked with poverty. In reality, most poor people never resort to crime, and some wealthy people commit evil acts to enrich themselves further. Harlem, East Los Angeles, the South side of Chicago are not the poorest communities in the United States. According to a new U.S. Bureau of the Census report, the poorest communities are Shannon County, South Dakota, followed by Starr, Texas, and Tunica, Mississippi. Have you ever heard of these residents rioting to protest their living conditions? ~ Rush Limbaugh

I have learned that it is easier to say later what one should have said before, than to unsay what should not have been said at all. ~ Melvin R. Starr

I'm not the creative one. I know that. If Rory Storm hadn't come along ... and then The Beatles ... I would have continued running around in teddyboy gangs. Today, well ... I'd probably be a laborer. I'm glad I'm not, of course. It'll be nice to be part of history ... some sort of history anyway. What I'd like to be is in school history books and be read by kids. ~ Ringo Starr

In law, one's sense of calling or vocation will lead one to be interested in certain dimensions of Constitutional law. ~ Ken Starr

If men like [Ken] Starr and his allies could ignore the Constitution and abuse power for ideological and malicious ends to topple a President, I feared for my country. ~ Hillary Clinton

I wanted to play drums, and I got a set when I was 14 and just started to play in the house, to the stereo. I liked Ringo Starr, of course. And Sandy Nelson. I had his record, 'Let There Be Drums,' and I'd play along with it. ~ Tipper Gore