You can rake the muck this way, rake the muck that way-- it will always be muck. Have I sinned or have I not sinned? In the time I am brooding over it, I could be stringing pearls for the delight of Heaven
Go then, a starveling girl With no perfume or pearls, Only your nudity O my beauty!
I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey.
As the pearl ripens in the obscurity of its shell, so ripens in the tomb all the fame that is truly precious.
I think the Cosmic Psychos were a band that was highly influential on the Seattle so called grunge scene. I know that Kurt and Nirvana were fans, they played shows with Pearl Jam. Even thou the Cosmic Psychos never had the commercial impact or success that those bands had, they were still a major influence on them, and I think a lot of it had to do with the spirit and the sound of their music.
And if I'm honest about it, I was obsessed with Nirvana and Pearl Jam. This is like '92, right in the throes of Soundgarden and Pearl Jam and Nirvana. I think I probably wanted to be Kurt Cobain.
So. . . I'm larking through the Baby Gap, looking at tiny capri pants and sweaters that cost more than. . . I don't know,more than they should. And I get totally sucked in by this ridiculous, tiny fur coat. The kind of coat a baby might need to go to the ballet. In Moscow. In 1918. To match her tiny pearls.
I mean, if Pearl Harbor came along, you could have said the planning was wrong by the military ahead of time or maybe the battleships shouldn't have all been in the harbor and all that kind of thing.
The moon in her chariot of pearl
Now, see there. Just because I'm wearing my Super-Dike sweatshirt, you think I'm a lesbian. I guess if I were wearing a string of pearls, you'd think I was an oyster.
All religions are precious pearls strung on the golden thread of divinity.
Fame is a pearl many dive for and only a few bring up. Even when they do, it is not perfect, and they sigh for more, and lose better things in struggling for them.
Giddy grasshopper Take care. . . do not leap and crush These pearls of dewdrop
[She was singing] a senseless singsong, so that several park keepers looked at her with suspicion and were only brought to a favorable opinion of her sanity by noticing the pearl necklace she wore.
I’m not afraid of the real truth. There is nothing you can tell me about yourself that is going to make me clutch my pearls.
From a grain of sand in the Pearl comes.
These pearls of thought in Persian gulfs were bred, Each softly lucent as a rounded moon; The diver Omar plucked them from their bed, Fitzgerald strung them on an English thread.
I wanted to wear the mantle and the pearls. I wanted to know the man who painted her like that.
They had to call and call And pick the worms off me like sticky pearls.
Any conversations we hear about 'So who are Pearl Jam marketing to?' are despicable.