#lift

Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted. ↗

Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar. ↗

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

#familiar #hidden #lifts #makes #objects

Germany, Japan and, to a lesser extent, Britain and Italy, were lifted out of the debris of war by the Americans who poured in billions of dollars and forgave other billions in debts. ↗

— Gordon Sinclair

#britain #debris #debts #dollars #extent

I've worked with a lot of really fine actors, both on stage and on screen. The level of their game lifts me up and brings the level of my game up to theirs. Always. It's like a constant upgrade. ↗

— Gary Sinise

#both #brings #constant #fine #game

You can tell when someone has had a facelift and I haven't had a facelift, and I look like I haven't had a facelift. ↗

— Rick Springfield

#had #haven #i #like #look

To live for a principle, for the triumph of some reform by which all mankind are to be lifted up to be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#happiest #holiest #idea #lifted #live

I want to make exalted art. A successful image has pictorial lift. I am looking for whatever is up there. ↗

— Frank Stella

#art #exalted #i #i am #image

Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting. ↗

— Michael Stipe

#back #before #equally #few #go

You can't be fat and fast, too; so lift, run, diet and work. ↗

— Hank Stram

#fast #fat #lift #run #too

What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give 'em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause - that I can respond to. ↗