Dove Quotes
Quotes on doves, peace, and diving into passions.
Dove quotes work on two levels here - the bird as a symbol of unfair blame, as in the old line that censure acquits the raven but pursues the dove, and the verb dove, as in diving deep into a favorite artist's catalog.
I listened to Kanye West and also dove deep into bands like Radiohead, Portishead, and Bon Iver.
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I was fortunate in the last century to be in the two biggest hits film-wise, 'Godfather I' and 'Godfather II,' and 'Lonesome Dove.'
I had gotten a lot of acclaim for giving a previously dead franchise, 'Hawk & Dove,' a facelift.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does dove refer to the bird or the verb in these quotes?
Both - one quote uses the bird as a symbol of unfair blame, noting that censure spares the raven but pursues the dove, while another uses dove as the past tense of diving deep into music.
What is Lonesome Dove, as mentioned here?
It's a film one actor calls among their best roles, mentioned alongside their work on both Godfather films earlier in a long career.
Which musicians are mentioned in connection with diving into music?
One speaker lists Kanye West, Radiohead, Portishead, and Bon Iver as artists they immersed themselves in.
Is the dove quote about censure a modern or classic saying?
It reads as a classic aphorism, contrasting how blame unfairly lands on the gentler dove while the more aggressive raven escapes judgment.
Does the actor consider Lonesome Dove their favorite role?
Yes, they say that to this day, they still think Lonesome Dove is their best part, even decades into a varied film career.
