Rainbow Quotes

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"It`s not like we`re the most intelligent bunch, but as far as street sense - hanging out, doing drugs, partying, girls and shit like that - we know and understand a lot. It`s like we purposely put ourselves through street school. I didn`t know how to pick up ckicks, so I used to stand outside the Rainbow and watch how this goes down."

- W. Axl Rose

Satanic Majesties had interesting things on it, but I don`t think any of the songs are very good. It`s a bit like Between The Buttons. It`s a sound experience, really, rather than a song experience. There`s 2 good songs on it: She`s A Rainbow, and 2000 Light Years from Home. The rest of them are nonsense... I think we were just taking too much acid. We were just getting carried away, just thinking anything you did was fun and everyone should listen to it. The whole thing we were on acid.

- Mick Jagger

If you want to see the rainbow you gotta put up with the rain.

- Dolly Parton

(about his 1974 tour) "Oh, that was a fabulous tour, one of my best. Over in England, The Rainbow . . . Bristol was the best ever . . . the Festival Hall . . . those were magical gigs. I did an encore at the latter with nobody there but Ahmet Ertegun, who owns Atlantic Records. I said, "Ahmet, I played so good tonight I think I deserve my own private encore". So we went out and played "Tonight`s The Night" for the fourth time that evening (bursts out laughing) with no one left in the theater.

- Neil Young

My father was a scientist for the Forest Service. He would drive me through the woods in his green Forest Service truck, over dirt roads, through the most beautiful forests where the trees are very tall and shafts of sunlight come down and in the mountain streams the rainbow trout leap out and their little trout sides catch glimpses of light. Then my father would drop me in the woods and go off. It was a weird, comforting feeling being in the woods. There were odd, mysterious things. That`s the kind of world I grew up in.

- David Lynch

We all have our distinct things. Leaf (brother Joaquin Phoenix) was the family clown--very witty, very smart. Mom had to work a lot, so Rainbow (sister Rain Phoenix) was the mother and the older sister and trendsetter. Liberty (sister Liberty Phoenix) was always the most physical, like an acrobat, very nimble and strong, a really beautiful girl. And Summer (sister Summer Phoenix) was the youngest, the baby of the family, with big brown eyes and blonde hair, more American-looking.

- River Phoenix

Before we had airplanes and astronauts, we really thought that there was an actual place beyond the clouds, somewhere over the rainbow. There was an actual place, and we could go above the clouds and find it.there.

- Barbara Walters

My father was something of a rainbow-chaser.

- Marc Davis

After I played a homosexual character in `A Man of No Importance,` an American journalist asked if I`d have a rainbow flag on my car`s bumper. I said I don`t `do` bumper stickers, but if I did, I`d be pleased to use that one. After all, everyone`s included in the rainbow, aren`t they?

- Albert Finney

Somewhere, over the rainbow, Way up tall, There`s a land where they`ve never heard of cholesterol.

- Allan Sherman

(The lines that most pleased Anderson as composer are in the second verse:) Show the rainbow of your promise/There will be a brighter day. ... I wanted to write something that would convey a spirit of hope.

- Dan Anderson

I was blessed to have family members who encouraged me to pursue my dreams. Whether it is your parents, or your uncles or your aunts or even the neighbor down the road, it`s important that kids have someone who encourages them to chase their rainbow.

- Dolly Parton

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

- Dolly Parton

In Hollywood, the rainbow hits the ground for composers.

- Hoagy Carmichael

There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.

- Karen Black

Someday we`ll find it, that rainbow connection, the lovers the dreamers and me.

- Kermit the Frog

Diversity has been written into the DNA of American life; any institution that lacks a rainbow array has come to seem diminished, if not diseased.

- Joe Klein

I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I`d see the summer garden in rainbow clouds.

- Robert Bridges

Until now, residential developments have failed to keep pace in the surrounding neighborhoods. Boulevard Row will be the first new condominium town home development along Rainbow Boulevard. Our goal is to regenerate and beautify Rainbow, provide new housing for those looking for an urban lifestyle and act as a catalyst for property owners up and down the Boulevard to invest and improve their properties.

- John Hoffman

(This has become a problem for some western trout species in areas where rainbow trout have been introduced.) We are losing the genetic integrity of many of the western cutthroat subspecies, ... Many populations are being wiped out, and once lost, they can`t be replaced.

- Jim Williams

I wanted to believe and I tried my damndest to believe in the rainbow that I tried to get over and couldn`t. So what? Lots of people can`t...

- Judy Garland

As for my feelings toward `Over the Rainbow,` it`s become part of my life. It is so symbolic of all my dreams and wishes that I`m sure that`s why people sometimes get tears in their eyes when they hear it.

- Judy Garland

And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me.

- Al Trout

If I traveled to the end of the rainbow as Dame Fortune did intend, Murphy would be there to tell me the pot`s at the other end.

- Albert Rauch

What a privilege to be here on the planet to contribute your unique donation to humankind. Each face in the rainbow of colors that populate our world is precious and special.

- Amber Simmons

We live in a rainbow of chaos.

- Amy Beaner

Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way out of every dark mist, over a rainbow trail.

- Andra Davis

May God give you...For every storm a rainbow, for every tear a smile, for every care a promise and a blessing in each trial. For every problem life sends, a faithful friend to share, for every sigh a sweet song and an answer for each prayer.

- Andy Hurwitz

May you always have work for your hands to do. May your pockets hold always a coin or two. May the sun shine bright on your windowpane. May the rainbow be certain to follow each rain. May the hand of a friend always be near you. And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.

- Andy Hurwitz

May flowers always line your path and sunshine light your day. May songbirds serenade you every step along the way. May a rainbow run beside you in a sky that`s always blue. And may happiness fill your heart each day your whole life through.

- Andy Hurwitz

Somewhere, over the rainbow, way up high, There`s a land that I heard of once in a lullaby

- Anita Duarte

Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true

- Anita Duarte

Birds fly over the rainbow, Why then - oh, why can`t I? If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow why, oh why, can`t I

- Anita Duarte

Sports became a bonding glue when the old boys` network ruled, There are lots of other networks, like the Pink Network, which is women; the Rainbow Network, which is gays; and the Puke-Stained Network, which is working mothers.

- Anne Brouwer

Who in the rainbow can draw the line where the violet tint ends and the orange tint begins? Distinctly we see the difference of the colors, but where exactly does the one first blendingly enter into the other? So with sanity and insanity.

- Herman Melville