Tower Quotes
328 quotes by 274 authors
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Lilt pulled away. "I saw what he was doing, so I cleared a path for him. I helped him do it..." She shook her head,…
— Scott Westerfeld
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Mr. Bernard died on a Monday, at the age of seventy-five, his body wasted. He lay in state for two days in the lobby of…
— Mordecai Richler
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Because whipping an atlas at Jackson's head while he was flirt-touching that Frankie girl in geography would have been very satisfying. And beating him with…
— Lisi Harrison
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I refer of course to the soaring wonder of the age known as the Eiffel Tower. Never in history has a structure been more technologically…
— Bill Bryson
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Durnik needs a tower somewhere in the Vale," Belgarath was saying. "I don't see why, father," Polgara replied. "All of Aldur's disciples have towers, Pol.…
— David Eddings
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... her taste in music haunted my memory and I had to stop at Tower Records on the Upper West Side to buy ninety dollars'…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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He missed Hogwarts so much it was like having a constant stomachache. He missed the castle, with its secret passageways and ghosts, his classes, ……
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The upshot of her tirade was that I was the devil's spawn and should be locked up in a tower before I unleashed hordes of…
— Kelley Armstrong
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You can’t divorce Margo the person from Margo the body. You can’t see one without seeing the other. You looked at Margo’s eyes and you…
— John Green
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The place didn't look the same but it felt the same; sensations clutched and transformed me. I stood outside some concrete and plate-glass tower-block, picked…
— Penelope Lively
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Even the sober desire for progress is sustained by faith—faith in the intrinsic goodness of human nature and in the omnipotence of science. It is…
— Eric Hoffer
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‎"It’s not as if I don’t have anything to read; there’s a tower of perfectly good unread books next to my bed, not to mention…
— Lewis Buzbee
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The story of Terisa and Geraden began very much like a fable. She was a princess in a high tower. He was a hero come…
— Stephen R. Donaldson
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They were tower stairs, a tight corkscrew down. The spiraling descent made Karou dizzy: down, around, down, around, hypnotic, until it seemed as if she…
— Laini Taylor
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I have always been absurdly, ridiculously tall. To give you an idea- when we went on school trips to Interesting and Improving Places, the form-master…
— Douglas Adams
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I saw his face change. His eyes widen. He lunged at me. I wouldn't let go. We stared into eachother's eyes and clawed at eachother's…
— Kami Garcia
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It would hardly benefit me to hold anything back unnecessarily, when I know what I'm asking. For you to find a needle in--God, not even…
— Cassandra Clare
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I think that one morning, the Papess woke in her tower, and her blankets were so warm, and the sun was so golden, she could…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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At the entrance to the original tower, there is a stone into which Jung carved some words with his own hand: 'Cold or not, God…
— Haruki Murakami
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You'll start talking, and pretty soon we'll all start nodding, and then the next thing you know, I'm hang gliding off the Eiffel Tower at…
— Kathy Reichs
Who Wrote These Tower Quotes
274 authors contributed a total of 328 Tower Quotes, led by these top contributors: