He accused me of being Dumbledore's man through and through. " "How very rude of him. " "I told him I was. " Dumbledore opened his mouth to speak and then closed it again. Fawkes the phoenix let out a low, soft, musical cry. To Harry's intense embarrassment, he suddenly realized that Dumbledore's bright blue eyes looked rather watery, and stared hastily at his own knee. When Dumbledore spoke, however, his voice was quite steady. "I am very touched, Harry.
It may be said of happy marriages as of the phoenix - there is but one a century.
Like the phoenix, socialism is reborn from every pile of ashes left day in, day out, by burnt-out human dreams and charred hopes.
My tattoo is a phoenix. I got the first when I was 16. I hid it for years.
I would rather quit while I was ahead. There’s no need in overstaying your welcome.
I like Joaquin Phoenix. He's an amazing actor and he's so buff.
It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from the ashes.
The Phoenix Project is a must read for business and IT executives struggling with the growing complexity of IT.
There is no best anything in art. Phillip [Hoffman] isn't better than Heath [Ledger]; Joaquin [Phoenix] isn't better than David [Strathairn] or Terence [Howard]. They aren't better than me. We all do different things. It's more of a celebration of a lot of great work than to give the gold to somebody. The underappreciated factor certainly has gone away.
Some people say that you should go to all the parties, to the nightclubs, the Viper Room, and make contacts. And I look at them and say, You dont want to have contacts with those people. Look at what happened to River Phoenix. If you get caught up in that, it ruins you. Hollywood is garbage.
I'm looking forward to Phoenix. I ran well there last year in the Nationwide Series, and it was one of the tracks I made four Sprint Cup starts at last season. In the Cup race last year, I had a good run going for it being my first time there in a Cup car, and unfortunately got damage from an accident. It's not a restrictor plate race, so this will be the first time this season that I will run a lot of laps in practice. It's also the first race for the new qualifying format, so it will be interesting to see how that works out. Overall, I just want to have a solid run in the BRANDT Chevy.
And let it direct your passion with reason, that your passion may livethrough its own daily resurrection, and like the phoenix rise above its own ashes.
Out of the sea will rise Behemoth and Leviathan, and sail 'round the high-pooped galleys. . . Dragons will wander about the waste places, and the phoenix will soar from her nest of fire into the air. We shall lay our hands upon the basilisk, and see the jewel in the toad's head. Champing his gilded oats, the Hippogriff will stand in our stalls, and over our heads will float the Blue Bird singing of beautiful and impossible things, of things that are lovely and that never happen, of things that are not and that should be.
Allowing the pain of personal growth to be a crucible of your spirit-the alchemical grail through which the metal of your former self turns into gold-is one of the highest callings of life. Pain can burn you up and destroy you, or burn you up and redeem you. It can deliver you to an entrenched despair, or deliver you to your higher self. At midlife we decide, consciously or unconsciously, the path of the victim or the path of the phoenix when it is rising up at last.
I seem to be one of the few people in journalism who never worked or wrote for the 'Boston Phoenix. ' I certainly read and admired it, and feel the same general malaise at news that it is gone.
I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.
I was supposed to be waiting up here when you got back, only your Phoenix lot got in the way. . . ” “Yes, they do that,” said Dumbledore.
Nor shall this peace sleep with her; but as when The bird of wonder dies, the maiden phoenix, Her ashes new-create another heir As great in admiration as herself.
We are like the phoenix," said Abuelita. "Rising again, with a new life ahead of us.
I don't follow sports that much now, but I was a Phoenix Suns fanatic in the early '90s.