Towers Quotes
448 Towers quotes by 353 unique authors
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The repeat run of Fawlty Towers drew bigger audiences than ever and deservedly so. Statistical surveys reveal that only the television critic of The Spectator…
— Clive James
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Trinity Park lies directly across from the library, Trinity Church rising like a midieval thought amidst the glass and steel towers.
— Nick Flynn
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Ludlow....is probably the loveliest town in England with its hill of Georgian houses ascending from the river Teme to the great tower of the cross-shaped…
— John Betjeman
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What the Londoner sees in his mind’s eye is that cluster of towers and pinnacles seen from Pentonville Hill and outlined against a foggy sunset,…
— John Betjeman
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As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God's…
— Adam Sedgwick
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His Name will never fall. His Name will never be defeated. His Name will never be reduced to rubble. A tower that’s stronger than any…
— Liz Curtis Higgs
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The day I was born, my house burnt down; the day I left home, the Twin Towers burnt down; and I lived in a jungle…
— Neon Hitch
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Command is a mountaintop. The air breathed there is different, and the perspectives seen there are different, from those of the valley of obedience. The…
— Bertrand de Jouvenel
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True, we [lawyers] build no bridges. We raise no towers. We construct no engines. We paint no pictures—unless as amateurs for our own principal amusement.…
— John W. Davis
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Our lives are full of supposes. Suppose this should happen, or suppose that should happen; what could we do; how could we bear it? But,…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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Hawai‘i Pacific University's new use of the iconic Aloha Tower Marketplace will continue its historic role of welcoming visitors, and now students, to the heart…
— Unknown Author
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This general tendency to eliminate, by means of unverifiable speculations, the limits of the categories nature presents to us is the inheritance of biology from…
— W. R. Thompson
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I don't want to become an ivory tower filmmaker. That sounds peculiar, but I want to be a mainstream filmmaker. I want the largest possible…
— Peter Greenaway
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I've been to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. It's a tower, and it's leaning. You look at it, but nothing happens, so then you look…
— Danny DeVito
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Stand up straight and realize who you are, that you tower over your circumstances. You are a child of God. Stand up straight.
— Maya Angelou
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Sometimes, looking up at Sophiatown... I have felt I was looking at an Italian village somewhere in Umbria. For you do ‘look up’ at Sophiatown,…
— Trevor Huddleston
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Break into Alton Towers! I would… break into McDonalds. And I would kiss everyone. On the lips… before I left the world. I mean, man…
— Tom Meighan
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From the simplest lyric to the most complex novel and densest drama, literature is asking us to pay attention. Pay attention to the frog. Pay…
— Frederick Buechner
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PW spent time with Sigel in a New York recording studio shortly before he went away on his federal gun possession charge. He paged through…
— Beanie Sigel
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We shot that in Morocco, and got out of the country at the beginning of July - and two months later came the attack on…
— Eric Bana
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We have determined enemies who will use any means available to take the lives of as many Americans as possible. They cheered when the Twin…
— Bill Frist
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It's like all my life I've been this tower standing at the edge of the ocean for some obscure purpose, and only now, almost eighteen…
— Laini Taylor
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Britain is obviously one of the world powers and they bombed the World Trade Centre, which is a landmark in itself, and over in Britain…
— Unknown Author
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Do not give the terrorists, the enemy combatants, the people who blow up folks at weddings, who fly airplanes into the twin towers, the ability…
— Lindsey Graham
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Six months have passed since that horrible, horrible event of terrorism in the twin towers and Washington. I hope people all over the world recognize…
— Hamid Karzai
Who Wrote These Towers Quotes
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