Tower Quotes
328 quotes by 274 authors
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My teeth are all right, but they are not American teeth, and my hair is not thick and luscious. Los Angeles is dense with beautiful…
— Stephen Merchant
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The city Babel is the Ham-like man, who builds this city upon the earth; the tower is his self-chosen god, and divine worship. All reason-taught,…
— Jakob Bohme
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It is proper that noble spirits, equipped with truth and enlightened with the Divine intelligence, should arm themselves against dense ignorance by climbing up to…
— Giordano Bruno
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Determining the value of individual texts has been an ideological scuffle in literary criticism for centuries: but the environmental cost of printing them hauls this…
— Tristram Stuart
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The collapse of the Tower of Babel is perhaps the central urban myth. It is certainly the most disquieting. In Babylon, the great city that…
— Neil MacGregor
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I remember that in Baltimore, where I grew up, we would drive by the radio station and tower of WBAL, and I would try to…
— Ira Glass
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In 1255, Louis IX of France presented an elephant to Henry III of England to add to the menagerie of exotic animals he kept in…
— Karen Maitland
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When I started half.com, our three biggest competitors were Borders, Tower Records and Blockbuster Video.
— Josh Kopelman
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When I was 18, I was halfway up the Eiffel Tower with my friend, Tom, when we decided to stick our heads through the railings.…
— Robert Webb
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The house burned an hour before midnight on the last day of April. The wild, distant ringing of the fire bells woke George Hazard. He…
— John Jakes
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I was in Tower Records in San Francisco a few weeks ago, buying some cassettes, and a couple of people recognized me and ran up…
— Christine McVie
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Portugal is a high hill with a white watch tower on it flying signal flags. It is apparently inhabited by one man who lives in…
— Richard H. Davis
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Westminster Abbey, the Tower, a steeple, one church, and then another, presented themselves to our view; and we could now plainly distinguish the high round…
— Karl Philipp Moritz
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Tower Records was a place to meet your friends, your co-workers or a place to meet new friends who shared a common love of music,…
— Colin Hanks
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Social media has created a legion of social delinquents, billions of people speaking not their minds but their spleens, venting everything from the gum-cracking snark…
— Steven Weber
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BAAL, n. An old deity formerly much worshiped under various names. As Baal he was popular with the Phoenicians; as Belus or Bel he had…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Can anyone picture God telling, taking, or enjoying a good joke? The idea is laughable. The Devil, on the other hand, laughs with demonic mirth,…
— Diane LaVey
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I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wishes. The greater part of all mischief in the world arises from the fact that men…
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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Before a clock was in the tower, Or e'er a watch was worn; I knew of night the passing hour, And prophesied the morn; To…
— Unknown Author
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Im smokin dope every hour , got big joint like an eiffel tower.
— Dopeboy
Who Wrote These Tower Quotes
274 authors contributed a total of 328 Tower Quotes, led by these top contributors: