Top 592 Clay Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

i would rather be married to broken jade than flawless clay

I can express all my views on the slavery question by quotations from Henry Clay.

The only hero known to my childhood was Henry Clay.

Mold clay into a bowl. The empty space makes it useful.

A field of clay touched by the genius of man becomes a castle.

We are the clay, and you are Michelangelo. And we will be your masterpiece.

When you have clay in your hands, it's hard to avoid making birds.

Clay is one of the best things you can put in your body.

And you poor creatures--who conjured you out of the clay? Is God in show business, too?

I feel like I can move well on the clay. So if I need to get into a longer rally, I can.

Every man is made of clay and diamond, and no woman can nourish both.

People cannot be molded like clay.

Python carries his loneliness in him as if he had eaten clay.

I'm a sportsman. You know, I go out clay shooting and put three shells in.

Become placeless, for to change this place of water and clay is but to move from one prison to another.

I think in terms of how my game developed on clay that was amazing.

I'm not a guy who sees the desire to transform with each part; I'm not a piece of clay.

We are all jars of clay, fragile and poor, yet we carry within us an immense treasure.

Was it for this the clay grew tall? O what made fatuous sunbeams toil To break earth's sleep at all?

I like the clay courts more, everyone knows that.

I have played some good matches against Rafa on clay.

No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.

Learn to humble yourself, you are but earth and clay.

I like to write my lyrics on clay tablets.

Believe it or not, I used to really hate clay.

Time is clay. Go make something.

England is not a country of granite and marble, but of chalk, marl, and clay.

The same sun that hardens the clay softens the wax.

It is very hard for me to switch from clay to grass.

When you're a kid and practice on clay, you're always, 'Oh, I wish I could win Roland Garros.'

I have always been an old-line Henry Clay Whig.

In one and the same fire, clay grows hard and wax melts.

The past exudes legend: one can't make pure clay of time's mud.

I love being on the clay. It feels very comfortable to me.

If you are playing bad you are going to lose here, on clay, on ice, or on the beach.

To get wealth and security by guile Is like one who pours water into a pot of unbaked clay.

A body of clay, a mind full of play, a moment's life - that's me.

The Brodus Clay have gimmick good for the kids and make the people happy.

Who hail thee, Man! the pilgrim of the day, spouse of the worm, and brother of the clay.

I thought clay must feel happy in the good potter's hand.

Clay is used to make vases, but it is the emptiness they contain that makes them useful.

Beautiful in form and feature, lovely as the day, can there be so fair a creature formed of common clay?

No one in Silicon Valley loves virtual reality or believes in its future as much as Clay Bavor.

You cannot expect stone to be as pliable as clay.

And clay-caked clothes are so last year.

The first draft of a story is the writer's clay.

On clay courts I have some weapons to play a good match.

I have only two regrets: I didn't shoot Henry Clay and I didn't hang John C. Calhoun.

Everything I do is a direct creation of my hands, whether it is made in wood, plaster or clay.

The same sun that melts the butter hardens the clay.

Cold hopes swarm like worms within our living clay.

Everybody knows I'm not a clay-court specialist. I'm not feeling so well on this surface.

You can't discover one foot of clay on an idol without suspecting the other.

I've studied kings, so I'm very aware of the feet of clay of authority.

Cassius Clay must be beaten and the Black Muslims' scourge removed from boxing.

And like I said, I didn't know him very well, but my ears perked up whenever I heard his name. I guess I wanted to hear something - anything - juicy. Not because I wanted to spread gossip. I just couldn't believe someone could be that good. If he was actually that good... wonderful. Great! But it became a personal game of mine. How long could I go on hearing nothing but good things about Clay Jensen? Normally, when a person has a stellar image, another person's waiting in the wings to tear them apart. They're waiting for that one fatal flaw to expose itself. But not with Clay.

The same sun that melts butter hardens clay.

Ahead of going on the red carpet, in the morning, I'll put on a clay mask to prepare.

Normally I'm really looking forward to the clay court season.

[The internet] ought to be like clay, rather than a sculpture that you observe from a distance.