#stones

When I was a kid, we didn't have any blues stations. I never heard Howlin' Wolf or Muddy Waters or any of those people until the Stones had come along, and I took it upon myself to find out who these people were that they were covering. ↗

— Tom Petty

#any #blues #come #covering #find

As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser. ↗

— Plato

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Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house. ↗

— Henri Poincare

#collection #facts #heap #house #more

Just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts. ↗

— Henri Poincare

#houses #just #made #science #stones

The Stones were nasty and ugly and doing songs I was familiar with. ↗

— Robert Quine

#familiar #i #nasty #songs #stones

And it was a very, very fruitful and great relationship between the Stones and The Beatles. It was very, very friendly. ↗

— Keith Richards

#between #friendly #fruitful #great #great relationship

You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe - and you have the Rolling Stones! ↗

— Keith Richards

#breathe #moon #rolling #rolling stones #stones

I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records. ↗

— Keith Richards

#achieved #being #everything #i #making

I was so busy with my studies that I didn't have a musical idol as a teenager. Later, around my 20s, I suddenly discovered the Beatles and the Rolling Stones but I guess my musical idol has always been Strauss. ↗

— Andre Rieu

#around #beatles #been #busy #discovered

Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows. ↗

— Frances Rodman

#brave #brightness #courage #fail #faith