Building Quotes
3027 Building quotes by 2084 unique authors
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Children make prayers so thoughtlessly, building them up like sand castles—and they are always surprised when suddenly the castle becomes real, and the iron gate…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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I’m not complaining about Romance Being Dead - I’ve just described a happy marriage as based on talking about plants and a canceled Ray Romano…
— Mindy Kaling
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Sign by elevator put up by computer geeks in office building: REMEMBER: FIRST YOU PILAGE, THEN YOU BURN. THOSE WHO DO NOT COMPLY WILL BE…
— Linda Howard
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You said you knew the perfect place to run to. A place that was empty of people, and buildings, and far, far away. A place…
— Lucy Christopher
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When I'm in turmoil, when I can't think, when I'm exhausted and afraid and feeling very, very alone, I go for walks. It's just one…
— Jim Butcher
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They haven't killed us yet," I say, and I imagine that one day I will fly a plane over Portland, over Rochester, over every fenced-in…
— Lauren Oliver
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When she fell asleep, she dreamed of death-- not just for her, not just for her species, but for every living thing she had ever…
— Dan Wells
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As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music.
— Chogyam Trungpa
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If you are involved with the intensity of crescendo situations, with the intensity of tragedy, you might begin to see the humor of these situations…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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...and suddenly you started singing out your love for me. My name and everything, loud enough to reach the top floors of all the buildings.…
— David Levithan
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if they take half the buildings that they use to praise god and give it to the motherfuckers who need god we'd be 'aight
— Tupac Shakur
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Of everything that man erects and builds in his urge for living nothing is in my eyes better and more valuable than bridges. They are…
— Ivo Andric
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Abby must have been the one who found the safe house, because Townsend didn't like it. "The building across the street is under construction," he…
— Ally Carter
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i cried when i saw those buildings collapse on themselves like a broken heart.
— Suheir Hammad
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See all these buildings, Russell? All these buildings were once a drawing on a piece of paper, and before that they were an idea in…
— Russell Brand
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Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.
— Bill Gates
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I am not interested in constructing a building, so much as in having a perspicuous view of the foundations of possible buildings.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Obviously the whole Wayward thing hasn't been explained to you properly. You don't have any superpowers. You can't leap over tall buildings in a single…
— Kami Garcia
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This is your heritage,' he said, as if from this dance we could know about his own childhood, about the flavor and grit of tenement…
— Justin Torres
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I've never been in this part of Trenton before. I don't feel comfortable driving around buildings that haven't got gang slogans sprayed on them. Look…
— Janet Evanovich
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Mrs. Zuppa was coming in from bingo just as I was leaving the building. "Looks like you're going to work," she said, leaning heavily on…
— Janet Evanovich
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He can't fly around tall buildings, or outrun a speeding train, the only talent he seems to have is leaving a nasty stain!
— Tim Burton
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The silence that falls between them is a comfortable one. He longs to reach over and touch her, but he resists, fearful of destroying the…
— Erin Morgenstern
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The storm was really giving it everything it had. This was its big chance. It had spent years hanging around the provinces, putting in some…
— Terry Pratchett
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LSD, yeah, the big parade – everybody's doin' it now. Take LSD, then you are a poet, an intellectual. What a sick mob. I am…
— Charles Bukowski
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