Building Quotes
3027 Building quotes by 2084 unique authors
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Cookie had taken her daughter amber to school then walked the thirty-something feet to work earlier. Our business was on the second floor of Calamity's,…
— Darynda Jones
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The last to fall were the buildings, distant and solemn, the gravestones for an entire world.
— Dan Wells
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A book that bores me to tears is a book that neglects character building and quality of prose.
— Kristin Cashore
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All I have is a voice to undo the folded lie, the romantic lie in the brain of the sensual man-in-the-street and the lie of…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Percy glanced over. He saw the fallen giant and seemed to understand what was happening. He yelled something that was lost in the wind, probably:…
— Rick Riordan
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I looked at the campers, all of them grim and determined. I tried not to feel like this was the last time I'd ever see…
— Rick Riordan
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How long could we do this before you started bitching?" Simon said as we turned down another street of apartment buildings. "What?" "We've been walking…
— Kelley Armstrong
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He saw a picture in his mind of a terrible piling up of the dead. It came from his contemplation of the church, but it…
— Sebastian Faulks
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And she loved a man who was made out of nothing. A few hours without him and right away she’d be missing him with her…
— Etgar Keret
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I've started researching online journals for the project. Thanks for decoding Dr. Heller's notes before sending them to me. If you'd have forwarded them to…
— Tammara Webber
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It is not always the job of people shouting outside impressive buildings to solve problems. It is often the job of the people inside, who…
— Daniel Handler
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Historically, a story about people inside impressive buildings ignoring or even taunting people standing outside shouting at them turns out to be a story with…
— Daniel Handler
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That air. The air afterwards. I wanted to breathe it in. It felt right to breathe it in. Because we were breathing them in, weren't…
— David Levithan
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The clouds were building up now for the trade wind and he looked ahead and saw a flight of wild ducks etching themselves against the…
— Ernest Hemingway
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When I was in high school I asked myself at one point: "Why do I care if my high school's team wins the football game?…
— Noam Chomsky
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Colonel Otto, do you have a, perhaps, fuller and more detailed account than your preliminary one of why my Imperial Security building is now largely…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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Here's the thing. I hate kids. Always have. I mean, I know the job of the race, biologically speaking, is to achieve immortality through reproduction,…
— Isobelle Carmody
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I don't mean what other people mean when they speak of a home, because I don't regard a home as a...well, as a place, a…
— Tennessee Williams
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Almost every time i saw you, you were with him. But one day, you walked up to the building alone. I was holding the door…
— Tammara Webber
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The raising of a child is the building of a cathedral. You can't cut corners.
— Dave Eggers
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Are you hurt? Are you injured?" / "No, just a bruise or two. I'm fine, really. You don't have to worry about me." / "Stephanie,…
— Derek Landy
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All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.
— Jim Morrison
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And at the place where time stands still, one sees lovers kissing in the shadows of buildings, in a frozen embrace that will never let…
— Alan Lightman
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The reason I don’t worry about society is, nineteen people knocked down two buildings and killed thousands. Hundreds of people ran into those buildings to…
— Jon Stewart
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I can see it. This one moment when you know you’re not a sad story. You’re alive. And you stand up and see the lights…
— Stephen Chbosky
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