Even the most solid of things, and the most real, the best-loved and the well-known, are only hand shadows on the wall.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
A good book is like a seed: it produces fruit that has in it seed for more fruit. It is not a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I started collecting art... simply because I wanted pictures to hang on the wall. I noticed what a difference a picture could… — Michael Audain Copy Share Image
Nor stony tower, nor walls of beaten brass, Nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron, Can be retentive to the strength… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Art, after all, is traditionally displayed against vacancies: paintings on dun walls, sculptures in empty spaces, music in quiet halls. — John Hart Copy Share Image
In the movie 'Wall Street' I play Gordon Gekko, a greedy corporate executive who cheated to profit while innocent investors lost their… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
The Beautiful is everywhere; perhaps more in the arrangement of your saucepans on the white walls of your kitchen than in your… — Fernand Leger Copy Share Image
The First Amendment has erected a wall between church and state. That wall must be kept high and impregnable. We could not… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
I believe your success is based off what your goals are. Are you trying to feed your family or have plaques on… — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
One day when I was fourteen, I told Charlie that I hated Mother. “Don’t hate her, Jo,” he told me. “Feel sorry… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
In Prison Wearily, drearily, Half the day long, Flap the great banners High over the stone; Strangely and eerily Sounds the wind's… — William Morris Copy Share Image
In the summer between my freshman and sophomore year, my grandfather got me a job at a local messenger company working on… — Lewis Schiff Copy Share Image
Out-innovating them is the way to beat China. And to do everything that we do in this country to support innovative policy,… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Before the civil war, Pottibakia was a normal member of the Comity of Nations. She erected tariff walls, broke treaties, persecuted minorities,… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
If I traveled all my life And I never get to stop and settle down Long as I have you by my… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Concrete you can mold, you can press it into - after all, you haven't any straight lines in your body. Why should… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
The whitewash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door; The chest, contriv'd a double debt to… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Ivan Lendl is a robot, a solitary, mechanical man who lives with his dogs behind towering walls at his estate in Connecticut.… — Tony Kornheiser Copy Share Image
I love jazz because it's so American; you know it's our Only Original Art Form. It just goes against the greed of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I hope the people on Wall Street will pay attention to the people on Main Street. If they do, they will see… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I am the sword in the darkness. I am the watcher on the walls. I am the fire that burns against the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Care should be taken that all buildings are well lighted: in those of the country this point is easily accomplished, because the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As inequality grows, the basic bonds of social fraternity are fraying - as we discussed in regard to Occupy Wall Street. As… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
...feminism never harmed anybody unless it was some feminists. The danger is that the study and contemplation of "ourselves" may become so… — Rheta Childe Dorr Copy Share Image
“Cards on a wall is a way of practicing transparency, valuing and respecting the input of each team member. The project manager… — Kent Beck Copy Share Image
It's gratifying to know that you've appeared in someone else's dreams. It's proof that you exist, in a way, proof that you… — Carolyn Parkhurst Copy Share Image
It's important to choose initial investors who are not twitchy and rushing for an exit. Wall Street's quarter-by-quarter lens may make the… — Roelof Botha Copy Share Image
I don't know anybody as creative and unique and off the wall as Dia Frampton. She's always asking me, 'Am I too… — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image
This is not Winterfell', he told him as he cut his meat with fork and dagger. 'On the Wall, a man gets… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What Kennedy had taught him, he said, was not to hit complex problems head-on. Instead, envision the problem as a wall of… — Adam Fifield Copy Share Image
And last, it may be worthwhile trying to hang something beyond the partial wall because some of the pictures do very well… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
For most of Wall Street's history, stock trading was fairly straightforward: buyers and sellers gathered on exchange floors and dickered until they… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
If you covered a broom handle with oil and shoved it up my arse, then put me on a trampoline, in a… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
Obesity is awesome from a Wall Street perspective. It's not just one disease - there are all sorts of related diseases to… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
Night was a very different matter. It was dense, thicker than the very walls, and it was empty, so black, so immense… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
The problem with letting people tear your walls down, is that you never know who wants to take down those walls just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I like about fairy tales is the language and the matter-of-fact way of introducing magic, where it's accepted that a fox… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
No Daimon gets out of here alive. (They hit the invisible wall and rebounded off it.) Man. It really makes you feel… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I stay positive even when my back is to the wall. I'll will never let anything get me down cause the lord… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I put it (a still life of a pear, made by Manet, ed.) there (on the wall, next to Ingres' Jupiter, ed.),… — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image