Building Quotes
3027 Building quotes by 2084 unique authors
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Soon Hansel and Gretel came to a little cottage. When they got quite near, they saw that the little house was made of bread and…
— Charles M. Schulz
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God is in the résumé-building business. He is always using past experiences to prepare us for future opportunities.
— Mark Batterson
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Stain Boy Of all the super heroes, the strangest one by far, doesn't have a special power, or drive a fancy car. next to Superman…
— Tim Burton
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All I know is that once Julián told the kids in the building that he had a sister only he could see. He said she…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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...full of God's thoughts, a place of peace and safety amid the most exalted grandeur and enthusiastic action, a new song, a place of beginnings…
— John Muir
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Annabeth, thank goodness, would be staying in New York. She'd gotten permission from her parents to attend a boarding school in the city so she…
— Rick Riordan
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I watched you for years,” she whispered. The tears were drying on her cheeks, and heat was building within her. If he would just touch…
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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I think the world has mostly ended because the cities we wander through are as rotten as we are. Buildings have collapsed. Rusted cars clog…
— Isaac Marion
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Imagine if you were the positive pole of a magnet, and you were told that under no circumstances were you allowed to touch that negative…
— Jodi Picoult
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life's kind of like a painting. A really bizarre, abstract painting. You could look at it and think that all it is, is a blur.…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Let's scope the place out," he suggested, heading around the side of the building, "and be careful in the bushes." "Why?" Amy asked. "This is…
— Peter Lerangis
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It's a bit like the feeling I get when I'm standing on a cliff or high building, looking down at a suicidal drop. I start…
— Darren Shan
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Jack looked out the window as they passed the Mormon temple, just outside the beltway near Connecticut Avenue. A decidedly odd-looking building, it had grandeur…
— Tom Clancy
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Home wasn't a set house, or a single town on a map. It was wherever the people who loved you were, whenever you were together.…
— Sarah Dessen
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The more New Yorkers like something, the more disgusted they are. "The kitchen was all Sub-Zero: I want to kill myself. The building has a…
— Tina Fey
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On that walk around the building, two sets of cops coming out stopped to tell our guys to hustle us inside so they could head…
— Kelley Armstrong
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The poem in which the reader does not feel himself or herself a participant is a lecture, listened to from an uncomfortable chair, in a…
— Mary Oliver
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Shinji slowly fell forward onto his face. Debris bounced up on impact. It took less than thirty seconds for the rest of his body to…
— Koushun Takami
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I felt no shame in these activities, because I understood what almost no one else seemed to grasp: that there was only an infinitesimal difference,…
— Jennifer Egan
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Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless. It enslaves him almost before he has tasted freedom. The 'ologies' will tell you how its done…
— B.F. Skinner
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I walked over, my eyes scanning Luna Blu, my house, and Dave's. But it was the building behind them, that empty hotel, that had the…
— Sarah Dessen
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Simon: So were you following me? Or is it just an amazing coincidence that you happened to be on the roof of a building I…
— Cassandra Clare
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From this distance, in the dimness, the model looked surreal, made up of parts filled with buildings, bordered by long stretches of empty space. It…
— Sarah Dessen
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You can't go around building a better world for people. Only people can build a better world for people. Otherwise it's just a cage. Besides…
— Terry Pratchett
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Is it just me or does the fact that you live in the same building you were abducted into seem a bit morbid?" "Pffft. It’s…
— Darynda Jones
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