Tower Quotes
328 quotes by 284 authors
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The tarot card 'The Tower' seemed a chilling reflection of the events of September 11, 2001.
— Neil Peart
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A second plane hit the second tower. America is under attack.
— Andrew Card
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Prayer is a great tower of strength, a pillar of unending righteousness, a mighty force that moves mountains and saves souls. Through it the sick…
— Bruce R. McConkie
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Ellen Barkin, your upcoming TV show ‘The New Normal’ premiers on September 11th. September 11th, that sounds about right. Every clip I’ve seen feels like…
— Anthony Jeselnik
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The ivory tower of the artist may be the only stronghold left for human values, cultural treasures, man’s cult of beauty.
— Anais Nin
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You can put down a bad book; you can avoid listening to bad music; but you cannot miss the ugly tower block opposite your house.
— Renzo Piano
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King Henry: But what a point, my lord, your falcon made, And what a pitch she flew above the rest! To see how God in…
— William Shakespeare
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The new goddess contingency could not be erected until the God of heaven was utterly despoiled of his dominion over the sons of men, and…
— John Owen
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Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought.
— Francois Gautier
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I am an idealist. I often feel I would like to be an artist in an ivory tower. Yet it is imperative that I speak…
— W. Eugene Smith
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When I was a very young author, I knew I needed to build myself a tower outside of Europe. Like when you're a hunter, and…
— Henning Mankell
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Authentic thinking, thinking that is concerned about reality, does not take place in ivory tower isolation, but only in communication. If it is true that…
— Paulo Freire
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And off in the far distance, the gold on the wings of the angel atop the bell tower of San Marco flashed in the sun,…
— Donna Leon
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I’ve never known fear; as a youth I fought/ In endless battles. I am old, now,/ But I will fight again, seek fame still,/ If…
— Burton Raffel
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Our problems may tower over us, but God towers over our problems.
— Dillon Burroughs
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What a curious workmanship is that of the eye, which is in the body, as the sun in the world; set in the head as…
— Stephen Charnock
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One of the things I like about being a celebrity is that you can get away with murder. Not just metaphorically, literally. Remember that annoying…
— Zach Braff
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The king's name is a tower of strength.
— William Shakespeare
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That tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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A good poem is a tautology. It expands one word by adding a number which clarify it, thus making a new word which has never…
— Alasdair Gray
Who Wrote These Tower Quotes
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