Pipe Quotes
284 quotes by 244 authors
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My real name's McGill. The Jew thing I just do for the homeboys. They all want a pipe-hitting member of the tribe, so to speak.
— Saul
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I am dead against art's being self-expression. I see an inherent failure in any story which fails to detach itself from the author-detach itself in…
— Elizabeth Bowen
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For the world was built in order around the atoms march in tune; Rhyme the pipe, and Time the warder, The sun obeys them, and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.
— Patricia Cornwell
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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to…
— John Keats
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I was cutting and threading pipe in the tunnels to get water into the shower rooms for athletics. I was repairing old metal windows, fixing…
— Tom Baker
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I see all sorts of things when I'm clearing my pipes.
— Janet Morris
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Where suspicion fills the air and holds scholars in line for fear of their jobs, there can be no exercise of the free intellect. Supineness…
— William O. Douglas
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The day before yesterday always has been a glamour day. The present is sordid and prosaic. Time colors history as it does a meerschaum pipe.
— Vincent Starrett
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The woodchopper reads the wisdom of the ages recorded on the paper that holds his dinner, then lights his pipe with it. When we ask…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I like Katy Perry. I mean, what is there not to like?! She's crazy, she's fun and she has some crazy pipes on her. She…
— Logan Henderson
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Do we write books so that they shall merely be read? Don't we also write them for employment in the household? For one that is…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Immortality—dazzling idea! who first imagined thee! Was it some jolly burgher of Nuremburg, who with night-cap on his head, and white clay pipe in mouth,…
— Heinrich Heine
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I don't want to base my life on a symbol, he said resolutely. I want reality, and the Christian faith has always been rooted in…
— Gregory A. Boyd
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Rumor is a pipe Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures.
— William Shakespeare
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Percussion music is revolution. Sound and rhythm have too long been submissive to the restrictions of nineteenth century music. Today we are fighting for their…
— John Cage
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My grandfather was an autoworker, and I have a weapon he manufactured to protect himself from the company that he would carry to work. It's…
— Larry Page
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I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up using pipe tobacco. It…
— David Strathairn
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I had this totally impossible dream of being an actress. Trust me, just because I'm lucky enough to be doing this doesn't make any of…
— Olivia Thirlby
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I'll tell you what 20 years teaches you - is that if one thing doesn't last something else will come down the pipe and to…
— Blair Underwood
Who Wrote These Pipe Quotes
244 authors contributed a total of 284 Pipe Quotes, led by these top contributors: