Writing on the wall Quotes

I think the writing on the wall is definitely there this year that this is probably our last year.

— Michael Shanks

Writing on the wall: Will trade three blind crabs for two with no teeth.

— Edward Abbey

Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else.

— Anonymous

Your eyes will see the dawn of the day and the writing on the wall.

— Pantera

He who commits a wrong will himself inevitably see the writing on the wall, though the world may not count him guilty.

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

Graffiti is linear and it's done with a pencil, and it's like writing on walls. But in my paintings it's more lyrical.

— Cy Twombly

And I could see the writing on the wall. Evidence of little hands Picasso with a purple crayon and I tried to…

— Mark Harris

It is also a warning. It is a warning that, if nobody reads the writing on the wall, man will be reduced…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Maybe I should have seen the signs. I should have read the writing on the wall and realized by the distance in…

— Anonymous

“He was a scholar, so goddamned intelligent he couldn’t see the writing on the wall. He wanted answers to life’s tragedies when…

— Skye Warren

Too often do reviewers remind us of the mob of Astrologers, Chaldeans, and Soothsayers gathered before 'the writing on the wall' and…

— Charlotte Bronte

I was thinking about doing another film at the same time, which was the sequel to Basic Instinct and I just had…

— Bruce Greenwood

Humans are not as unsophisticated as mulch wrigglers, they can see the writing on the wall. Is it any surprise, that among…

— Charles Stross

“In the rough-and-tumble play of politics, dog-whistle messages are copiously dispatched over the heads of the grassroots people that cannot see the…

— Erik Pevernagie

The parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer. Parodies are what you write when you are associate editor of the…

— Ernest Hemingway

“The Bible tells the story of the Hebrew prophet Daniel, who was able to read mysterious words that appeared on the wall…

— Richard A. Clarke

Stand above the fallen flowers Torn and nameless final hours Flightless birds and dead winds rising Call to god in all their…

— Guren No Yamiga

Mene mene tekel upsharin,' Jace said with a faint smile. 'You don't recognize it? It's from the Bible, vampire. The old one.…

— Cassandra Clare

A lot of people will tell you the first step to starting something new is to have an idea. But to me…

— Linda Rottenberg

“I could see the writing on the wall. It wasn’t the ’90s. It wasn’t even the Pacific Northwest anymore. Something had come…

— Grace Krilanovich

If you look at Iraq and Afghanistan's situations, they are quickly becoming much like our reservations. They will have puppet governments funded…

— Leonard Peltier

“She knows what it means. Oh, wonderfully bright at 6 a.m., yes, wonderfully clear for an hour . But the shorter the…

— Zadie Smith

“She leaned into my shoulder. "Maybe you don't have to be a Caster to have power." I pushed her hair behind her…

— Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl

“In moments of peace such as I experienced that day with Edal there exists some unritual reunion with the rest of creation…

— Gavin Maxwell

“If this letter system works, it should be reproducible and consistent. If this letter system works, it should be demonstrated in biblical…

— Michael Ben Zehabe

“What are you thinking? She smiled. I think you can figure it out. You can read the writing on the wall. And…

— Kami Garcia

“Dear Daniel, How do you break up with your boyfriend in a way that tells him, "I don't want to sleep with…

— Daniel Handler

No no there wasn't any planned 14th season, we all saw the writing on the wall. The ratings had been going down…

— Larry Hagman

Growing up, you don't see the writing on the wall. Passing by, moving straight ahead you knew it all. But maybe sometimes…

— John Parr

I wish it had been something as sexy as the old Joey Tribbiani, falling-down-an-elevator shaft. But no. It just faded out. I…

— Teddy Sears