The classic definition of slapstick runs along the line…

“he can see through a brick wall in time (as they say in Bree). But”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“How did you know it was me?” she asked. “My dear Professor, I’ve never seen a cat sit so stiffly.” “You’d be stiff if…

— J.K. Rowling

I am always really buzzed after each performance, and at around one in the morning, Ill hit a brick wall and need to sleep.

— Hattie Morahan

I still have the desire to do the job of acting. It's just a matter of whether I'll be allowed to do the job…

— Gary Coleman

Vladimir Putin is a smart guy. I don't like him, smart guy. He is going to advance the cause of Russia until he hits…

— Adam Kinzinger

I fell down the stairs of the one level mental institute.so they put me in the safe cusion room but they found a bruise…

— Trinity McSwain

If you don't break a hole through the brick wall, don't just start digging a new hole. Keep going until you break through that…

— Russell Simmons

“The brick walls are there for a reason. they're not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a…

— Randy Pausch

“I cursed. (S-word, f-word, s-word, d-word, s-word times three, f-word, and a z-word I made up on the spot.) I kicked a brick wall.…

— Jeff Strand

People who avoid the brick walls - all power to ya, but we all have to hit them sometimes in order to push through…

— Jennifer Aniston

“Shortly after this exchange my roommate suggested we start throwing water balloons at the construction workers. Not really at them because, I know, I…

— Sloane Crosley

“...when you’re property-hunting and you’re running out of patience it’s easy to make bad decisions. New York in particular has a way of making…

— Ben Ryder Howe

“If ants had a language they would, no doubt, call their anthill an artifact and describe the brick wall in its neighborhood as a…

— C.S. Lewis

“Martha would come over every week and check on Mia and work with her on relaxation and breathing exercises to prepare for the natural…

— Renee Carlino

“Grief is nothing but a painful waiting, a horrible patience. Grief cannot be torn down or scaled or overcome or outsmarted. It can only…

— Glennon Doyle Melton