Quotes on Stars

Music, of all the arts, stands in a special region, unlit by any star but its own, and utterly without meaning ... except its own.

Don't weep, insects -- Lovers, stars themselves, Must part.

Only in the darkness can you see the stars.

Man stands alone in the universe, responsible for his condition, likely to remain in a lowly state, but free to reach above the stars.

You do not have to sit outside in the dark. If, however, you want to look at the stars, you will find that darkness is necessary. But the stars neither require nor demand it.

What are the stars but points in the body of God where we insert the healing needles of our terror and longing?

The stars began to burn through the sheets of clouds, and there was a new voice which you slowly recognized as your own.

As long as you still experience the stars as something "above you", you lack the eye of knowledge.

Service to humanity is service to God. Let the love and light of the Kingdom radiate through you until all who look upon you shall be illumined by its reflection. Be as stars, brilliant and sparkling in the loftiness of their heavenly station.

So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star.

Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind.

In this way, his unhappy soul struggled with its anguish. Eighteen hundred years before this unfortunate man, the mysterious Being, in whom all the sanctities and all the sufferings of humanity come together, He too, while the olive trees trembled in the fierce breath of the Infinite, had brushed away the fearful cup that appeared before him, streaming with shadow and running over with darkness, in the star-filled depths. (pg. 236)

I like the character roles. Somewhere back there I really came to the conclusion in my mind that the difference between acting and stardom was major. And that if you become a star, people are going to go to see you. If you remain an actor, they're going to go and see the story you're in.

And that if you become a star, people are going to go to see you. If you remain an actor, they're going to go and see the story you're in.

He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars.

Sometimes when I look at you, I feel I'm gazing at a distant star. It's dazzling, but the light is from tens of thousands of years ago. Maybe the star doesn't even exist any more. Yet sometimes that light seems more real to me than anything.

Overhead, without any fuss, the stars were going out.