Tiles Quotes

54 Tiles quotes by 52 unique authors

I can install toilets. I know all about the wax ring. I can tile floors. I'm learning how to do basic wiring. — Sandra Bullock
Holy is the dish and drain, the soap and sink, and the cup and plate and the warm wool socks, and the cold white tile,… — Carrie Newcomer
When one is undone—sprawled across the cold tile of a public bathroom in a pool of one’s own vomit, or shivering in the back of… — Aisha Tyler
The sickness rolled through me in great waves. After each wave it would fade away and leave me limp as a wet leaf and shivering… — Sylvia Plath
The wife picked out ceramic tile for floor covering, not realizing that cost was determined by square foot, not square yard like carpet. Thinking the… — Jim Harrison
So it is not a matter of whether it is possible to attain Buddhahood, or if it is possible to make a tile a jewel.… — Shunryu Suzuki
For as from the same piece of clay a potter may fashion either a pot or a tile, so the Devil may shape a witch… — Aino Kallas
A house is built of logs and stone, of tiles and posts and piers; a home is built of loving deeds that stand a thousand… — Victor Hugo
It was my mother who taught me the one worthwhile thing: when they ask if you like what you see in the mirror, pretend that… — Gary Lutz
I prefer to sing in the shower 'cause the acoustics are really, really good, I mean, when you're singing against the tile walls then you… — Thia Megia
Young people, don't get the idea that you have an artistic temperament which must be humored. Don't believe you cannot do good work unless you… — Howard Pyle
This is what I have heard at last the wind in December lashing the old trees with rain unseen rain racing along the tiles under… — W S Merwin
I'm the paté on the Universal cracker. I'm the grout holding your shower tiles on. I'm out of the saddle, sprinting up that hill and… — Charles Manson
In these days of intellectual awakening and steadily asserting public opinion, the holy places of the Hindus, their condition, and method of work have not… — Swami Vivekananda
Come, see the north-wind's masonry, Out of an unseen quarry evermore Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer Curves his white bastions with projected roof Round… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think the comic that's gotten me the most feedback is actually the one about the stoplights. Noticing when the stoplights are in sync, or… — Randall Munroe
Who in their right mind counts the tiles on the floor when they go visiting a neighbor? — Tom Upton
They used to tease me at the 'Oprah' show, 'Are you really going to do another white Shaker kitchen, with white subway tile and stainless… — Nate Berkus
Rent-a-tile' means when you go to a dance hall, some people take the middle of the dance floor and do their thing. — Sean Paul
Neath tile or thatch That man is rich Who has a scratch For every itch. — Ogden Nash
In an archery contest, when the stakes are earthenware tiles a contestant shoots with skill. When the stakes are belt buckles he becomes hesitant, and… — Zhuangzi
We have to discard the past / and, as one builds / floor by floor, window by window, / and the building rises, / so… — Pablo Neruda
Vermilion alone could render the brilliant red of the tiles on the opposite slope. The orange of the soil, the harsh crude colors of the… — Maurice de Vlaminck
That which interests me above all else is the calligraphy of a tree or the tiles of a roof, and I mean leaf by leaf,… — Joan Miro
I joined Facebook purely so I could play online Scrabble. You have eight tiles instead of seven, so you tend to have higher scores. I'm… — Moby

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