July 30

Category:DaysJuly 30 Quotes of the day from previous years: On two occasions I have been asked [by members of Parliament!], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question. ~ Charles Babbage selected by Nanobug 2004 I just know that something good is going to happen. I don't know when — but just saying it could even make it happen. ~ Kate Bush (born 30 July 1958) selected by Kalki 2005 No coward soul is mine, No trembler in the world's storm-troubled sphere: I see Heaven's glories shine, And Faith shines equal, arming me from Fear. ~ Emily Brontë ~ (born 30 July 1818) proposed by MosheZadka 2006 What am I singing? A song of seeds The food of love. Eat the music. ~ Kate Bush ~ selected by Kalki 2007 Just being aliveIt can really hurt.These moments givenAre a gift from time.Just let us tryTo give these moments backTo those we loveTo those who will survive. ~ Kate Bush ~ proposed by Kalki 2008 I don't know you, And you don't know me. It is this that brings us together. ~ Kate Bush ~ proposed by Kalki 2009 Moving stranger, Does it really matter, As long as you're not afraid to feel?Touch me, hold me. How my open arms ache! Try to fall for me.~ Kate Bush ~ proposed by Kalki 2010 With wide-embracing loveThy Spirit animates eternal years, Pervades and broods above,Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates, and rears.Though earth and moon were gone,And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone,Every existence would exist in Thee.There is not room for Death,Nor atom that his might could render void:Thou —THOU art Being and Breath,And what THOU art may never be destroyed. ~ Emily Brontë ~ proposed by Kalki 2011 I love the whirling of the dervishes. I love the beauty of rare innocence. You don't need no crystal ball, Don't fall for a magic wand. We humans got it all, we perform the miracles. ~ Kate Bush ~ proposed by Kalki 2012 Nobody knows about my man. They think he's lost on some horizon. And suddenly I find myself Listening to a man I've never known before, Telling me about the sea, All his love, 'til Eternity. Ooh, he's here again, The man with the child in his eyes. Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2013 Vain are the thousand creeds That move men's hearts: unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idle froth amid the boundless main,To waken doubt in one Holding so fast by Thine infinity; So surely anchored on The stedfast rock of immortality. Emily Brontë proposed by Kalki 2014 We're all alone on the stage tonight. We've been told; we're not afraid of you.We know all our lines so well, ah-ha, We've said them so many times: Time and time again, Line and line again. Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2015 You were playing in the snow You were banging on the doors You climbed up on the roof Roof of the world … We found your footprints in the snow We brushed them all away…You're the wild man. Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2016 Soon it will be the phase of the moon When people tune in. Every girl knows about the punctual blues, But who's to know the power behind our moves? A day of coincidence with the radio And a word that won't go away We know what they're all going to say "G" arrives, funny, had a feeling he was on his way … We raise our hats to the strange phenomena. Soul-birds of a feather flock together. Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2017 We let the weirdness in. Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2018 The great thing about art on any level is that it can speak to all people if it’s achieved properly. When I’ve heard a piece of music or seen a painting that moves me, it gives me something. That’s such an incredibly special experience. I have intentions as a writer, but people — when they’re listening to a track — will take from it what they interpret. Sometimes people mishear my lyrics and think a song’s about something it isn’t. That doesn’t matter. If it speaks to them and they get something positive from it, it’s great. Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2019 Them heavy people hit me in a soft spot. Rolling the ball, rolling the ball, rolling the ball to me. They open doorways that I thought were shut for good. They read me Gurdjieff and Jesu. They build up my body, break me emotionally. It's nearly killing me, but what a lovely feeling! Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2020 The civilised keep alive The territorial war… Erase the race that claim the place And say we dig for ore, Or dangle devils in a bottle And push them from the pull of the Bush. … See the sun set in the hand of the man. Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2021 Well, I couldn't see what was to be So I just stood there laughing A picture of you, a picture of you in uniform Standing with your head held high Hot down to the floor but it couldn't be you It couldn't be you, it's a picture of Hitler Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2022 It doesn't hurt me. Do you want to feel how it feels? Do you want to know that it doesn't hurt me? Do you want to hear about the deal that I'm making? You, it's you and me. And if I only could, I'd make a deal with God, And I'd get him to swap our places, Be running up that road, Be running up that hill, Be running up that building. Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2023 We're the first and the last, ooh, After the blast. Chips of Plutonium Are twinkling in every lung. I love my Beloved, ooh, All and everywhere, Only the fools blew it. You and me Knew life itself is Breathing … Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2024 How I'm moved. How you move me With your beauty's potency. Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2025 They say that the devil is a charming man And just like you, I bet he can dance. Kate Bush proposed by Kalki 2026 When you think of the visual style, when you think of the visual language of a film there tends to be a natural separation of the visual style and the narrative elements, but with the great, whether it is Stanley Kubrick, Terrence Malick or Hitchcock what you're seeing is inseparable, a vital relationship between the images and the story he's telling. Christopher Nolan proposed by Kalki 2027 Rank or add further suggestions… Suggestions The first time that I appeared on stage, it scared me to death. I really didn't know what all the yelling was about. I didn't realize that my body was moving. It's a natural thing to me. So to the manager backstage I said, 'What'd I do? What'd I do?' And he said, 'Whatever it is, go back and do it again. - Elvis Presley - Interview (March/April, 1972) 3 --Revera 09:47, 26 July 2008 (UTC) (30 July 1954 was the date Elvis Presley made his debut as a public performer). 2 Zarbon 15:09, 29 July 2008 (UTC) 1 Kalki (talk · contributions) 22:47, 28 July 2010 (UTC) * 2 Kalki 23:49, 29 July 2008 (UTC) 1 //Gbern3 (talk) 14:05, 14 July 2013 (UTC) I want to be in a position where I can function as a human being. Even more so now where you've got this sort of truly silly preoccupation with celebrities. Just because somebody's been in an ad on TV, so what? Who gives a toss? ~ Kate Bush 2 Kalki (talk · contributions) 23:42, 22 July 2011 (UTC) 1 //Gbern3 (talk) 14:05, 14 July 2013 (UTC) You and me on the bobbing knee.Didn't we cry at that old mythology he'd read!I will come home again, but not untilThe sun and the moon meet on yon hill. ~ Kate Bush ~ 2 Kalki (talk · contributions) 23:42, 22 July 2011 (UTC) 1 //Gbern3 (talk) 14:05, 14 July 2013 (UTC) My terrible fear of dyingNo longer plays with me,for now I know that I'm neededFor the symphony. ~ Kate Bush ~ 3 Kalki (talk · contributions) 23:42, 22 July 2011 (UTC) with a lean toward 4. 2 //Gbern3 (talk) 14:05, 14 July 2013 (UTC) I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they've gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the colour of my mind. ~ Emily Brontë 3 bystander (talk) 04:05, 24 July 2013 (UTC) with a lean toward 4 2 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 03:18, 28 July 2014 (UTC) with a lean toward 3 or even a 4 eventually. I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath and harebells; listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass; and wondered how any one could ever imagine unquiet slumbers for the sleepers in that quiet earth. ~ Emily Brontë 3 bystander (talk) 04:05, 24 July 2013 (UTC) 2 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 03:18, 28 July 2014 (UTC) The thing that irks me most is this shattered prison, after all. I’m tired, tired of being enclosed here. I’m wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there; not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart; but really with it, and in it. ~ Emily Brontë 3 bystander (talk) 04:05, 24 July 2013 (UTC) 2 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 03:18, 28 July 2014 (UTC) with a lean toward 3. Two-thirds of the Earth lies beneath more than 1,000 feet of water. It's a vast and largely unexplored frontier. . . . This is the longest submarine mountain range in the world, the Atlantic Mid-Ocean Ridge. It wraps around our globe like the seam on a baseball. The past is another planet, but most of us don't really know this one. ~ In commemoration of the 30 July 1920 birth of Marie Tharp, from the ninth episode of the science documentary television series ''Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey'' (2014). 4 Pithy Francoln (talk) 16:08, 13 October 2016 (UTC) 1 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 23:07, 29 July 2017 (UTC) if honoring Tharp, would prefer to quote her or at least a quote specifically about her.