“How I hate you. If hate were stone I could build a tower into the clouds.”
Jack Vance book The Gray Prince
Source: The Gray Prince (1975 [serialized 1974]), Chapter 15 (p. 152)
Cuando creo que la piedra es piedra, que la nube es nube, me hallo es un estado de inconsciencia.
Voces (1943)
“How I hate you. If hate were stone I could build a tower into the clouds.”
Jack Vance book The Gray Prince
Source: The Gray Prince (1975 [serialized 1974]), Chapter 15 (p. 152)
“The trees are alone, the clouds are alone. Everything is alone when I am alone.”
Antonio Porchia (1885–1968) Italian Argentinian poet
El árbol está solo, la nube está sola. Todo está solo cuando yo estoy solo.
Voces (1943)
“I am nobody's stepping stone!”
Phil Brooks (1978) American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist
Towards Chavo
"Unlike you Edge, I show respect to my opponents!"
Extreme Championship Wrestling
“I embraced a cloud,
but when I soared
it rained.”
Frank O'Hara book Meditations in an Emergency (book)
Source: Meditations in an Emergency
Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) logician, one of the first analytic philosophers and political activist
An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth (1940), Introduction, p. 15
1940s
“I was born in a cloud…
Now I am falling.
I want you to catch me.”
Kate Bush (1958) British recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician and record producer
Song lyrics, 50 Words for Snow (2011)
Context: I was born in a cloud…
Now I am falling.
I want you to catch me.
Look up and you'll see me.
You know you can hear me.
The world is so loud. Keep falling. I'll find you.