Roses Quotes

I'm the type of guy who likes to be there 24-7. I'm Mr. Roses.

When a man has been consistently battering his wife, he shouldn't expect a bouquet of roses from her the morning after he promises to stop.

Up until the War of the Roses there had been continual conflict in England.

As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.

The only time I think I've ever gotten sick of playing Guns and Roses songs really was during - after having played them in Guns and Roses, and then in Snakepit, and then playing 'It's So Easy' and 'Brownstone' in Velvet Revolver.

Who's the new Ramones, who's the new Guns 'N Roses, who's the new Motley Crue, who's the new Black Sabbath? They're coming, they're on the street, they're 16, 17 years old.

The artist that had the biggest impact on me was Michael Jackson. He was my Elvis and Beatles. When I was 15, I listened to a lot of Sinatra, but my jean jacket didn't have, 'I love Frank' on it, it had, 'I love AC/DC', 'Guns N Roses', 'Pearl Jam'. I thought Eddie Vedder was the second coming.

Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.

My life is part humor, part roses, part thorns.

Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm schizophrenic, and so am I.

A revolution is not a bed of roses.

The real shame about the ending of the Guns N' Roses when I got kicked out wasn't just that I got kicked out, but Slash and Axl stopped working together.

I love bringing roses to a woman when she least expects it.

Everything's coming up roses - for me.

Days of wine and roses laugh and run away, like a child at play.

If the power goes out, business stops... whether you sell roses or you're a big manufacturer.

The hard part of writing at all is sitting your ass down in a chair and writing it. There's always something better to do, like I've got an interview, sharpening the pencils, trimming the roses. There's always something better to do. Going to a writer's club?

Have you seen the roses? There's a whole lot of colours.

My closest friend, who died not long ago, is buried near Marx's grave in Highgate cemetery, so I see the gaggle of admirers laying roses at the foot of his tombstone regularly. I have never been tempted to leave flowers there myself. Great theories, shame about the practice. Marx did many things. But inventing class was not one of them.

This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.

I love to smell like roses, literally all day!

My lady's presence makes the roses red, because to see her lips they blush for shame.

We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.

Young people can get very discouraged and get hooked on drugs or on alcohol because of problems they perceive as insurmountable. It is important that they realize a mistake need not ruin their future, but they must also know that not everything in life is a bed of roses.

The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.

With me it is exceptionally true that the Presidency is no bed of roses.

Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.

God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.

Rock 'n' Roll, no roses or gardening.

Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume.