I saw you dancing out the ocean_x000D_ _x000D_ Running fast along the sand_x000D_ _x000D_ A spirit born of earth and water_x000D_ _x000D_ Fire flying from your hands
Interpretation
This quote expresses the joy and free spirit of someone in love, celebrating their connection with nature and the vibrancy of life.
In this quote from Elton John, the imagery of dancing by the ocean and running along the sand evokes a sense of freedom and exhilaration associated with love. It reflects the beauty and vitality of a person who embodies both earthly and elemental qualities, suggesting a deep emotional and spiritual bond. The mention of 'fire flying from your hands' symbolizes passion and creativity, hinting at how love can inspire and ignite the spirit.
In practice
This quote can be used in a wedding speech to celebrate the joy of love.
I don't want to be married. I'm very happy with a civil partnership. If gay people want to get married, or get together, they should have a civil partnership. The word 'marriage,' I think, puts a lot of people off. You get the same equal rights that we do when we have a civil partnership. Heterosexual people get married. We can have civil partnerships.
I just wish more of my fellow queers would come out sometimes. It's nice out here, you know?
At heart I've always been a music fan. That part of me has never changed since I was a little kid, sitting in a room watching a record go round, looking at the colour of the labels.
I hate to say this, but I always listen to the music and the instrumentation first, and then grab on to the lyrics later.
So excuse me forgetting, but these things I do_x000D_ _x000D_ You see I've forgotten, if they're green or they're blue_x000D_ _x000D_ Anyway, the thing is, what I really mean_x000D_ _x000D_ Yours are the sweetest eyes, I've ever seen.
Don't be afraid to let her into your heart and when your down, don't try to carry the whole world on your shoulders.
Every thing that you love, you will eventually lose, but in the end, love will return in a different form.
Whoever you are, now I place my hand upon you/ That you may be my poem/ I whisper with my lips close to your ear/ I have loved many women and men, but I love none better than you.
Mercutio: "If love be rough with you, be rough with love.
The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his maiden by her acceptance. She was heaven while he pursued her, but she cannot be heaven if she stoops to one such as he!
I shall have poetry in my life. And adventure. And love, love, love, above all. Love as there has never been in a play. Unbiddable, ungovernable, like a riot in the heart and nothing to be done, come ruin or rapture.
But oh! as to embrace me she inclin'd, I wak'd, she fled, and day brought back my night.
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