Caves Quotes

360 Caves quotes by 299 unique authors

How could a guy sitting in a cave in Afghanistan, have... plotted so perfectly the hijacking of four planes and then guaranteed that three of… — Michael Moore
I'd rather live in a cave with a view of a palace than live in a palace with a view of a cave. — Karl Pilkington
If I was influenced by anything, it was architecture: structure having to do with logic. If you don't do it right, the whole thing is… — Paul Rand
I don't back down. I don't cave when the pressure gets too great from these partisan political ideological forces. — Dan Rather
Many of us didn't believe in the image of bin Laden as a wandering Old Man of the Mountains, living on plants and insects in… — Salman Rushdie
Chris Ofili's suave, stippled, visually tricked-out paintings of the nineties, with their allover fields of shimmering dots and clumps of dung, are like cave paintings… — Jerry Saltz
I think the rich will eventually have to cave in too, because the economic situation around the world is not gonna tolerate the United States… — Nina Simone
The need to make music, and to listen to it, is universally expressed by human beings. I cannot imagine, even in our most primitive times,… — Lewis Thomas
I always seem to feel that everything is about to cave in on me. I think that maybe music is my protection from that and… — Florence Welch
If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends. — Orson Welles
Man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his… — Morris West
When I'm on stage the savage in me is released. It's like going back to being a cave man. It takes me six hours to… — Angus Young
In a great gasp, puts her head in her hands again and cries as if her throat were a cave, as if the howling winds… — Marilyn French
Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with… — Terry Pratchett
There were doors that looked like large keyholes, others that resembled the entrances to caves, there were golden doors, some were padded and some were… — Michael Ende
O serpent heart hid with a flowering face! Did ever a dragon keep so fair a cave? Beautiful tyrant, feind angelical, dove feather raven, wolvish-ravening… — William Shakespeare
Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different. — Oscar Wilde
...the proliferation of luminous fungi or iridescent crystals in deep caves where the torchlessly improvident hero needs to see is one of the most obvious… — Terry Pratchett
Time passed. Art came off the walls and became rituals. Ritual became religion. Religion spawned science. Science led to big business. And big business, if… — Tom Robbins
We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as if rivers of… — Michael Ondaatje
There is this cave In the air behind my body That nobody is going to touch: A cloister, a silence Closing around a blossom of… — James Wright
Maybe when all was said and done, the imagination was the most powerful of all weapons. It was the imagination of the human race that… — Dean Koontz
Noticing and remembering everything would trap bright scenes to light and fill the blank and darkening past which was already piling up behind me. The… — Annie Dillard
Felicity ignores us. She walks out to them, an apparition in white and blue velvet, her head held high as they stare in awe at… — Libba Bray
God is dead, but considering the state the species man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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