“When I see three oranges, I juggle; when I see two towers, I walk!” — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
“My destiny no longer has me conquering the highest toowers in the world, but rather the void they protect. This cannot be… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
“It cannot be done all at once. To overpower vertigo - the keeper of the abyss- one must tame it, cautiously.” — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
“I smelled war on the horizon, with more deaths and trouble to come" Bombing of the Twin Towers From Rape of a… — Sara Niles Copy Share Image
I remember, many years ago, coming over the Brooklyn Bridge in the night and seeing the skyline of Manhattan, with the Twin… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
The day I was born, my house burnt down; the day I left home, the Twin Towers burnt down; and I lived… — Neon Hitch Copy Share Image
Peaceful New Yorkers, pls refute the Ground Zero mosque plan if you believe catastrophic pain caused @ Twin Towers site is too… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
“One more thing: Philippe, you are not a coward-so what I want to hear from you is the ecstatic truth about the… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Certainly, in the story of my life, the walk between the Twin Towers was one of the grandest, one of the most… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I said that when I looked at photographs of the firefighters who went into the Twin Towers, their faces looked to me… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
We shot that in Morocco, and got out of the country at the beginning of July - and two months later came… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
It's a walk of remembrance, a commemorative event for the victims of the twin towers, Pentagon, and Pennsylvania, ... We must reflect… — Greg Hicks Copy Share Image
I think the only boundaries are individual and personal. A writer should be free to write about anything he or she wants… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
I consider part of lower Manhattan to be hallowed ground. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives in the World Trade Center towers...… — David Shuster Copy Share Image
Not feeling well? Depressed and down in the dumps? Looking pale? Having trouble sleeping?... Call Dr Conrad Murray at Los Angeles Twin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That morning of 11 September 2001, as we watched the twin towers crumble on live television, America and I would develop a… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
I don't know about you, but moderation and restraint is not what I felt when I watched the twin towers crumble to… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
God's irony, that in order to fight and defeat the threat of terrorism, we shall have to be clear about the principle… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
In truth, “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close” isn't about Sept. 11. It's about the impulse to drain that day of its specificity… — Manohla Dargis Copy Share Image
“How do people, like, not curse? How is it possible? There are these gaps in speech where you just have to put… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Everybody was going along thinking that it was a day like any other day, and bang, down went the Twin Towers. Changed… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
PW spent time with Sigel in a New York recording studio shortly before he went away on his federal gun possession charge.… — Beanie Sigel Copy Share Image
The decision to rely heavily on high-altitude air power, target urban infrastructure and repeatedly attack heavily populated towns and villages has reflected… — Seumas Milne Copy Share Image
“Prime Minister: Whenever I get gloomy with the state of the world, I think about the arrivals gate at Heathrow Airport. General… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
“If the first decade of the 21st century can be summarized in one scene, It will definitely be the collision of the… — Mustafa Badr Copy Share Image
“You remember those twin statues of the Buddha that I told you about? Carved out of a mountain in Afghanistan, that got… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“What we have here is a war—the war of matter and spirit. In the classical era, spirit was in harmony with matter.… — Giannina Braschi Copy Share Image
“With one final flip the quarter flew high into the air and came down on the mattress with a light bounce. It… — William H. McRaven Copy Share Image
“On 11 September 2001 the Twin Towers were hit. Twelve years earlier, on 9 November 1989, the Berlin Wall fell. That date… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“There, eastward, within a stone’s throw, stood the twin towers of All Souls, fantastic, unreal as a house of cards, clear-cut in… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“One person looks around and see a universe created by a God who watches over its long unfurling, marking the fall of… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“She was born under the sign of Gemini. And that stands for the good and evil twin. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
Do not give the terrorists, the enemy combatants, the people who blow up folks at weddings, who fly airplanes into the twin… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
Anything Can Happen is also, incidentally, a poem that arose from teaching. I'd talked about the Horace Ode (I, 34) [on which… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Right after my Twin Towers walk, I was approached by hundreds of people, and I said no to all the offers. I… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
Societies raise their grandest monuments to what their cultures value most highly. As the tallest buildings in a city noted for tall… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
The same architect who designed the Seattle fair's futuristic Science Center, with its lacy Gothic arches and spires, Minoru Yamasaki, was hired… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Before Bin Laden did everything but advertise. Yet he had to blow up the Twin Towers just to get the attention of… — Richard North Patterson Copy Share Image
“lugging Norton anthologies all over campus like a good English major should. But then the twin towers fell, and a part of… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image