Top 199 Wings Quotes

Fluted sleeves or any sleeve that flares out before coming in again at the wrist are very feminine and a great way to distract from the dreaded ‘bingo wings.’
Twiggy
For a man so incredibly hairy and square, watching my dad get on a bike was like watching a penguin spread its wings and take flight. He’d take off at inhuman speed, a smile on his face, and never look back.
Zelda Williams
Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.
Michelangelo
While marriage is historically associated with dire obligation and clipped wings, I’ve found that it actually liberates you to take on adventure and achieve your dreams. I like to call my husband ‘my person.’ Find your ‘person,’ and you can do anything!
Lake Bell
Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature.
Thomas a Kempis
To stay ahead, you must have your next idea waiting in the wings.
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Buffalo Wild Wings is always a good choice.
Brendon Urie
I’ll only work if something delicious comes along or if a darling friend asks me to flutter my wings.
Julie Newmar
If it were possible – and I hope it will be some day – I’d like some sort of anti-gravity travel capsule: some way to travel around the without the need for jets and wings and so on.
James May
It seems like on every record we have this big, epic thing like ‘Rosetta,’ ‘Wings For Marie’ or ‘Lateralus.’
Danny Carey
How much closer can I get to the common ear, the mainstream, and how much it can still be from this other world, this other place? That’s the line I keep trying to tread but have my wings extend more on both sides.
Kelela
Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?
Frida Kahlo
I don’t have a mullet, but going into season one on ‘The Walking Dead,’ I asked to have a mullet, and everybody talked me out of it. Because I’d have to wear a mullet when we were not shooting every day. I have that motorcycle, wings on my vest, the crossbow… Maybe a mullet would’ve thrown me over the edge.
Norman Reedus
My plea is that don’t wait for a girl to become a woman to empower them. Empower a girl’s life by giving sanitary pads to them. With pads, we give them wings.
Arunachalam Muruganantham
Religion is not a burden, not a weight, it is wings.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
As industry’s tycoons of the Thirties got their wings clipped, labor’s leaders in the Eighties are getting their wings clipped. Not because of any class-related antagonism, but because any excess, ultimately, is its own undoing.
Paul Harvey
He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
Joseph Joubert
I made dance records and the gay community gravitated toward them. They gave me a place to really shine, a place to develop, and a place to spread my wings – I’ll forever be grateful for that.
Erika Jayne
I was excited to play Lil’ Kim and I wanted to do the role justice. I worked really hard on that role, whether it was performing the rhymes, studying the dialect, her swagger and her stage performances. I wanted people to see my range and stretch my wings as an actress.
Naturi Naughton
Money takes wings. The only thing that endures is character.
O. J. Simpson
No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
William Blake
Going to college is an amazing opportunity to not only learn and be book-smart but also to kind of stretch your wings and expand yourself as a human and as an artist, whatever it is you’re going for.
Lindsey Stirling
My only trick to having wing liner sharp enough to cut is be careful and take your time! I have hooded eyes, so I draw my wings more outwards as opposed to upwards so they accentuate my eye shape better.
James Charles
Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.
Antonio Porchia
Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
Henry Ward Beecher
Waiters are like actors waiting in the wings, bantering whenever we passed each other on the restaurant floor, shouting at each other backstage in the kitchen and winking and corpsing above the heads of our audience, the unsuspecting customers.
Richard Eyre
I can play left-back; I can play in midfield or on the left or right wings.
Edgar Davids
If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it you almost don’t have to manage them.
Jack Welch
In ‘Hell Ride,’ I play a biker – it’s about the bikers. It’s with Dennis Hopper and Michael Madsen, Larry Bishop and myself. We’re bikers, and I play Billy Wings; I’ve got all sorts of wings, and you have to watch the movie to find out what the wings are about.
Vinnie Jones
I feel more like I’m a person who has so much to offer in different capacities that it would be a danger for me not to give myself a chance to spread my wings in all different directions.
Alicia Keys
Some days I might be wearing a little dress, and some d

Some days I might be wearing a little dress, and some days I might be wearing something with wings on it and be confusing.
Estelle
I was curious and hungry at a young age, and jazz was such a mystery to me, an ocean where you can express yourself in the moment. It represented freedom, it represented wearing wings and going somewhere with music.
Paula Cole
So I think all comedians are earning their wings into heaven. We’re all going to heaven, but everybody’s not going to get their wings. Some people are just going to be regular angels. Doing cleanup, janitor work. In heaven, I’m going to sit on the couch with Oprah.
Tracy Morgan
There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and it was just starting to pump its wings up. Life continues in lots of places, and life is a magical thing.
Laurel Clark
If you heard 40 times in a day that Newt Gingrich takes the wings off of butterflies, eventually you’d believe it.
Kellyanne Conway
Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.
Francois Mauriac
Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?
Frida Kahlo
The biggest mistake you can make is assuming that creativity will hit you all at once and the muse will carry you to the end of the book on feather wings while ‘Foster the People’ plays gently in the background. Storytelling is work. Pleasurable work, usually, but it is work.
Maggie Stiefvater
I have got a scheme to make a thing in the form of a horse with a steam engine in the inside so contrived as to move an immense pair of wings, fixed on the outside of the horse, in such a manner as to carry it up into the air while a person sits on its back.
Ada Lovelace
Even entrepreneurs with the best ideas sometimes need a little wind beneath their wings.
Linda McMahon
That’s the kind of music I want SoulBird to represent: music with intelligence and heart, music that moves people in their souls and their bodies. Music with wings.
India Arie
I have an EP coming soon with Cardo. It’s called ‘Glizzy Got Wings.’ I love his sound, and he loves mine.
Shy Glizzy
I was the lead in ‘Interview With The Vampire’, until Tom Cruise decided he was interested. I was in ‘The Wings Of The Dove’ with Uma Thurman, until that got cancelled. I was in ‘Shakespeare In Love’ with Julia Roberts, until that fell apart.
Rufus Sewell
Paul forced the Beatles to work a lot harder than they would have otherwise, and he did the same thing with Wings.
Denny Laine
A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.
Thomas Fuller
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.
George Eliot
We’re all the same. We all want the same thing in life. Everybody going around like ants and we all want the same thing. And it’s not one queen. It’s not one queen with the wings.
Andrea Corr
Every time an Oscar is given out, an agent gets his wings.
Kathy Bates
Pleasures take to themselves wings and fly away; true knowledge remains forever.
Dorothea Dix
Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.
Jim Morrison
Webs are made mostly of spaces. They break easily. They barely exist. They belong to the category of half-things: mist, smoke, shrouds, ghosts, membranes, retinas or rags; and they quickly fill up with un-things: old legs and wings and heads and hollow abdomens and body bags of wasps.
Alice Oswald
Against a team who are tight inside their area, you look to find combinations, the center with the wings or with shots from outside the box.
Luis Enrique
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.
George Eliot
Everyone has a right to cry uncle on a genre every once in awhile. I’ve done it myself. Sometimes you just can’t bear another gear or pair of wings or vampire teeth. You go on a fast, and sometimes you come back, and sometimes you don’t.
Catherynne M. Valente
Of all the relationships in my life, the one with my brother is most cherished. He was my first friend, partner in crime, shoulder to cry on and always the wind beneath my wings.
Shweta Bachchan Nanda
Food for us comes from our relatives, whether they have wings or fins or roots. That is how we consider food. Food has a culture. It has a history. It has a story. It has relationships.
Winona LaDuke
When we are touched by something it’s as if we’re being brushed by an angel’s wings.
Rita Dove
Backstage life is terrific training for an actor, seeing shows from the wings.
Alan Alda
I know parents have a hard time letting their kids spread their wings and fly.
Rosanna Arquette
Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings.
John Lewis
The wings are moved several times by hand to charge the crank chamber with mixture, which flows on through the external pipe and inlet valve to the compression space and cylinder.
Lawrence Hargrave
Love never offers to anyone wings so easy that he does

Love never offers to anyone wings so easy that he does not hold him back with his other hand.
Sextus Propertius
Theatre gives you wings as an actor.
Randeep Hooda
Like every fight, after you make weight, you want to go crazy and eat after you’ve gone through a camp where you can’t do that. So I’d eat pizza and wings and beers.
Michael Chiesa
Most people think a song is a song – three minutes, and you’re done. I don’t think this way. Songs are my wings. They’re what I use to fly. It’s very important for me to put everything in the right place.
Benjamin Clementine